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Larry, the school thug, targets Kimberly after Willis shows him how to make it with girls.

Diff'rent Strokes

My Fair Larry

Arnold is tricked into playing Romeo in the school play opposite his arch rival Lisa.

Romeo and Juliet

First Lady Nancy Reagan guest stars when Arnold's story about drug abuse is printed in a New York City newspaper.

The Reporter

The household is turned upside down when Mr. Drummond has to move in with Arnold for a week.

Roommates

When Arnold has a run of bad luck, Mr. Drummond gives him a pet cricket believed by the Japanese to bring good luck.

The Cricket

Arnold's good intentions to help his handicapped friend adjust to life in public school backfire.

Hall Monitor

A neighborhood merchant who is actually a child molester plans to make his move on the unsuspecting Arnold and Dudley.

The Bicycle Man

In return for a generous reward, Arnold agrees to help out a neighborhood merchant who is actually a child molester.

Kimberly's new boss pays special attention to her in hopes of landing a position in Mr. Drummond's company.

Independent Woman

Mr. Drummond is caught in a compromising situation when a storm sends Arnold, Willis and Kimberly home early from a weekend camping trip.

Parents Have Rights, Too

Willis and his friend make a reckless decision when they mix drinking and driving.

A Growing Problem

Willis oversteps the bounds of his authority in his afterschool job at his father's office.

The Executives

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Willis buys a gun to protect himself when his plan to bring peace to rival gangs backfires.

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