Diff'rent Strokes backdrop

Diff'rent Strokes S6E14 — The Hitchhikers (1) (a.k.a.) Hitchhiking (1)

8.0

Diff'rent Strokes•Season 6•Episode 14

The Hitchhikers (1) (a.k.a.) Hitchhiking (1)

8.0/10 · 93 votesJan 28, 1984

Ranked #1 of 23 in Season 6•+0.7 vs season avg

Kimberly and Arnold break a long-standing family rule and face death when, on their return from a shopping trip, they find themselves short of cash and decide to hitch a ride home rather than call home for assistance.

Directed byGerren Keith

Previous episodeE13 · Drummond's Lady Next episodeE15 · The Hitchhikers (2) (a.k.a.) Hitchhiking (2)

Seasons8

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Cast5

Conrad Bain

Conrad Bain

Phillip Drummond

Gary Coleman

Gary Coleman

Arnold Jackson

Todd Bridges

Todd Bridges

Willis Jackson

Dana Plato

Dana Plato

Kimberly Drummond

Mary Jo Catlett

Mary Jo Catlett

Pearl Gallagher

Crew1

Gerren Keith

Gerren Keith

Director

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"The Hitchhikers (1) (a.k.a.) Hitchhiking (1)" is episode 14 of Diff'rent Strokes season 6. It scored 8.0/10 from 93 votes, ranking #1 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Gerren Keith, it aired on January 28, 1984.

Next: E15 · The Hitchhikers (2) (a.k.a.) Hitchhiking (2)Best of Season 6