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The Facts of Life•Season 9•Episode 21

On the Edge

6.9/10 · 62 votesMar 12, 1988

Ranked #22 of 24 in Season 9•−0.5 vs season avg

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.

Written byBob Colleary

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Cast7

Cloris Leachman

Cloris Leachman

Beverly Ann Stickle

Lisa Whelchel

Lisa Whelchel

Blair Warner

Kim Fields

Kim Fields

Tootie Ramsey

Mindy Cohn

Mindy Cohn

Natalie Green

Nancy McKeon

Nancy McKeon

Joanne Jo Polniaczek

Mackenzie Astin

Mackenzie Astin

Andy Moffett

Sherrié Austin

Sherrié Austin

Pippa McKenna

Crew1

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Bob Colleary

Writer

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Episode Summary

"On the Edge" is episode 21 of The Facts of Life season 9. It scored 6.9/10 from 62 votes, ranking #22 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Written by Bob Colleary, it aired on March 12, 1988.

Next: E22 · Big Apple Blues Best of Season 9