Although the drastic plot change between seasons one and two are the most well known, during its nine-season run, "The Facts of Life" experienced a total of five reboots. However, apart from the second season, where the cast has five main characters, at the start of season five, the show transitioned from life at a boarding school to now show the girls living and working at the gourmet food shop "Edna's Edibles." In season seven, attempting to bring a major male character into the show, the food store burns down and then rebuilt as the gift shop "Over Our Heads," in which the masculine George Clooney plays a handyman fixing the store for its opening, as well as Andy, an orphan moving in with the girls, introduced as an appeal to younger pre-teen viewers. In season eight, a major reboot occurred after the character of Mrs. Garrett was replaced by her sister, played by Cloris Leachman. A year later, in the final season, is a type of "Cousin Oliver" attempt to boost ratings, the characters were changed again, with the tomboy Jo now the most feminine of the group. At the same time, the Australian exchange student Pippa appeared as a result of a wave of Australia-American films, most notably was Mr. Crocodile Dundee (1986), which was released the previous year.
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