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24. The Beginning of the Beginning
1988 - Season 9
As the new headmistress, Blair starts whipping Eastland students into shape, and she's particularly challenged by one who seems determined to get expelled.
23. The Beginning of the End
1988 - Season 9
Blair buys Eastland to save it from bankruptcy, and then must find a new headmaster and lots of new students.
22. Big Apple Blues
1988 - Season 9
Natalie's first bite of the Big Apple is hard to digest: she overnights in a Soho loft with ""the four weirdest people I've ever met.""
21. On the Edge
1988 - Season 9
Jo's job at the social services center gets a bit hairy when her supervisor, a suicide prevention counselor, threatens to leap off a building.
20. Present Imperfect
1988 - Season 9
Tootie recieves a hideous pendant as an engagement present from Jeff's formidable grandmother, and it's pulverized at Andy and Pippa's wild party just before the woman arrives.
19. Till Marriage Do Us Part
1988 - Season 9
Rick proposes to Jo in his own crazy way, and everyone anticipates a wedding everyone, that is, except Jo, who still hasn't accepted.
18. Less Than Perfect
1988 - Season 9
One evening, a tired Blair falls asleep at the wheel and has a car accident landing her in the hospital with a gash in her for-head. This leads her to begin worrying about how her once ""perfect"" self will recover from this tragedy.
17. Let's Face the Music
1988 - Season 9
A sponsor of a musical benefit invites Jo and Blair to visit his beauty spa, where they are transformed but not in the way they expected.
16. The First Time
1988 - Season 9
Natalie deals firsthand with facts of life as she overnights with her boyfriend Snake, and faces the reactions of her friends and Snake.
15. A House Divided
1988 - Season 9
The fat hits the fire when Natalie and Tootie's boyfriends meet, and Jo blows a gasket over the repair job on her bike.
14. Peekskill Law
1988 - Season 9
Blair interns at a law firm that's defending an accused murderer, who seems to be guilty until proven innocent.
13. Something in Common
1988 - Season 9
It's not music to his ears when Jo's dad learns that her boyfriend plays piano at a dinner joint.
12. A Thousand Frowns
1988 - Season 9
Andy latches on to a ""big brother,"" who's living for today because tomorrow may never come.
11. Golden Oldies
1988 - Season 9
Imagine the whole gang the same people the same place, 40 years from now.
10. It's a Wonderful Christmas
1987 - Season 9
It's holiday time, and Beverly Ann feels unneeded, until a mysterious Santa shows her what Christmas in Peekskill would be like without her.
9. Adventures in Baileysitting
1987 - Season 9
Babysitter Blair leaves her sister with the others while she attends a tea, and returns to find they somehow misplaced her.
8. A Rose by Any Other Age
1987 - Season 9
Blair is dumbfounded when an honor student she invited over ostensibly to study takes a shine to Beverly Ann instead of her.
7. The More the Marrier
1987 - Season 9
Tootie's boyfriend says he can't make it to town for the Winter Carnival so Tootie decides to go with someone else.
6. Up from Down Under
1987 - Season 9
A new girl arrives at Eastland in the wee hours, claiming to be an Australian exchange student.
5. Sweet Charity
1987 - Season 9
Jo takes a job in social work at a community center that, she learns, has no funds to pay her salary.
4. Before the Fall
1987 - Season 9
Natalie jumps at the chance to do an inside story on ROTC and then learns she'll also have to jump from a plane.
3. Down and Out in Malibu, Part I
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A mugging in California leaves a destitute Jo seeking shelter at the police station where she meets Richard Moll and is hired to watch his house while he's away filming.
2. Down and Out in Malibu (2)
1987 - Season 9
Richard Moll returns to the home he left in Jo's care to find it's been flooded: someone left the water running in the hot tub.
1. Down and Out in Malibu (1)
1987 - Season 9
Jo is jobless and apartmentless in Malibu, where Richard Moll just happens to need a house sitter.
