The Facts of Life
What Price Glory?
Season 5, Episode 5 · Aired 1983-10-19
Synopsis
After Tootie's crush, the star quarterback of Eastland's football team comes into Mrs. Garrett's café, she discovers that he can't read. Tootie's ethics are soon tested when he asks her to help cheat on an upcoming big test. When she decides to not help him do that and offers to help learn how to read. Meanwhile, Blair volunteers her cousin Geri to perform at an upcoming charity show for her sorority and is in a bind when Geri is hesitant to help out.
In the series
This episode is part of The Facts of Life (1979–1988) on NBC.
Eastland School lessons, very special episodes, and Blair Warner privilege energy.
Key cast
- Charlotte Rae as Edna Garrett
- Nancy McKeon as Jo Polniaczek
- Lisa Whelchel as Blair Warner
- Kim Fields as Tootie Ramsey
- Mindy Cohn as Natalie Green