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A disappearing magic trick backfires, leaving Arnold out on a ledge.

Diff'rent Strokes

The Magician

Arnold doesn't want a certain pesky girl invited to his birthday party.

Where There's Hope

Fifteen-year-old Kimberly discovers there's more to being older than looking it.

The Older Man

Arnold's excitement over being bused to a white school turns to fear when he gets a phoned threat.

The Bus

Drummond and Arnold clash over the presence of junk food machines in Arnold's school.

Junk Food Junkie

Willis and Arnold go to great lengths to prove they haven't lost touch with their cultural roots.

Roots

Arnold wants Drummond to lend $4,000 to the apartment building doorman.

The Loan

Drummond wants to help Arnold accept the fact that he will never be tall.

Count Your Blessings

Drummond is concerned about Arnold when a siege of puppy love keeps him away from his studies.

First Love

Drummond makes a deal with the football coach to assure Arnold a place on the team.

Football Father

Arnold and Willis think Kimberly is expecting when she helps a pregnant girlfriend.

Little Mother

After being struck by a drunk driver, Drummond is hospitalized with serious injuries.

The Accident

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