Seventh Season
133-The Interview Show Mrs. Garrett and the girls reveal secret chapters in their lives when a former Eastland girl, now a celebrated author, interviews them for her latest novel. 134-Out of the Fire� The girls return from a carefree summer vacation to find a devastated Mrs. Garrett rummaging through the burnt remains of Edna's Edibles, her livelihood and their home. 135-Into the Frying Pan The girls and Mrs. Garrett hire George Burnett (George Clooney), a young, inexpensive contractor to reconstruct Edna's Edibles into their new business venture, a trendy gift, card and clothing boutique called Over Our Heads. 136-Grand Opening Construction is finished and Mrs. Garrett and the girls are preparing for the grand opening of their new shop. But the opening day of their business may be its last. 137-Teacher, Teacher Jo's lifelong dream of becoming a teacher is called into question when a major company makes a tempting offer. 138-Men for All Seasons Natalie wants to sell the Langley swim team's beefcake calendar in the shop against the wishes of the college, causing conflict with her new business partners. 139-A New Life Blair's 42-year-old, socialite, soon-to-be-divorced mother shocks Blair with the news that she's pregnant. 140-Doo Wah Despite the girls' objections, Andy enters them in a teen magazine contest to sing backup for rock star El DeBarge. Guest Stars: Siedah Garrett and El DeBarge 141-Come Back to the Truck Stop, Natalie Green, Natalie Green Natalie hits the road looking for interesting people to write about, but instead winds up at a truck stop creating a story involving the girls, George and Mrs. Garrett. Guest Star: Charo 142-Born Too Late Tootie coaches Andy on how to land a role in the school play and win over the leading lady, but her efforts backfire when Andy falls for Tootie instead. 143-3, 2, 1 Jo and Blair fight over a newsworthy editorial for the Langley television station, while Mrs. Garrett, Tootie and Natalie present a behind-the-scenes look at their trendy boutique. 144-We Get Letters The girls question Mrs. Garrett's integrity when an old friend accuses her of having an affair with the woman's late husband. 145-Ballroom Dance After suffering through lessons and a partner with two left feet, Jo is determined to dazzle at her ballroom dance recital. 146-Christmas Baby Blair's pregnant mother is about to make an unexpected Christmas delivery six weeks early. Blair fears that she can't live up to her role as coach and surrogate father. 147-Tootie Drives Tootie's anxiety over getting her driver's license is compounded when she's forced to take her test in a car borrowed from Natalie's job. 148-Stakeout Blues When Over Our Heads becomes headquarters for a police stakeout, the girls help to capture the crooks and dodge Mrs. Garrett's suspicions. 149-The Agent Tootie wants to launch the stand-up career of a funny Langley business student by turning Over Our Heads into a comedy club for her new client's debut. 150-The Reunion To make an old girlfriend jealous, George concocts a scheme for his high school reunion to have Jo act as his fiancee, a wealthy Duchess. 151-Concentration On her way to accepting an award, Blair is trapped in an elevator with a concentration camp survivor whose troubled past makes her rethink her values. Guest Star: Nehemiah Persoff 152-Atlantic City During a weekend in Atlantic City, Blair catches gambling fever, Natalie and Tootie fend off a casino rat and Jo is reunited with rock singer Flyman, a former beau she met on their spring break adventure. Guest Star: Michael Damian 153-The Lady Who Came to Dinner The girls' attempt to surprise Blair for her 21st birthday with an offbeat theme party ruins her hopes for a quiet dinner. But the real surprise is when the woman hired to entertain the guests refuses to leave. Guest Star: Betty Kean 154-The Candidate Natalie's outrage over the construction of an amusement park in quiet Peekskill turns into an all-out political battle that could turn Natalie into the town mayor. 155-Big Time Charlie Jo's father visits with news of a fortune he made in the stock market, but he spends more money than time with Jo in an attempt to rebuild a long-neglected relationship. 156-The Graduate As graduation from Eastland draws near, Tootie is faced with a major decision. Should she follow her dream and tour with a production of The Wiz or attend college like her parents expect? Guest Star: Chip Fields (Kim Fields' real-life mother) 157-The Apartment Tootie and Natalie decide to move into their own apartment. But their romantic illusions are shattered by the reality of roaches and rusting pipes.