The Facts of Life/The First Time

The First Time
Season 9, Episode 16
Airdate	February 6, 1988
Written by	Ross Brown
Directed by	Marian Deaton
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The Facts of Life — Season Nine

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The First Time is the sixteenth episode of the ninth season of The Facts of Life, and the one hundred ninety-third episode overall.

Starring: Cloris Leachman (Beverly Ann Stickle), Lisa Whelchel (Blair Warner) (credit only), Kim Fields (Tootie Ramsey), Mindy Cohn (Natalie Green), Mackenzie Astin (Andy Stickle), Sherrie Krenn (Pippa McKenna)

and Nancy McKeon (Jo Polniaczek)

Additional Cast: Robert Romanus (Snake)

Trivia

Behind the Scenes

• This episode was originally written to have Blair be the first of the girls to lose her virginity, but Lisa Whelchel refused to appear in this episode because it conflicted with her religious beliefs. As a result, Blair's part in the episode was rewritten for Natalie while Blair was absent altogether, explained as being on a shopping trip in Beverly Hills with her mother