Mrs. Garrett and the girls, Tootie, Blair, Jo and Natalie, fly to France in this tv movie from 1982! The girls are enrolled in a French immersion program at a
private school and Mrs. Garrett is enrolled in cooking school. When the girls find out they will be spending time in the French countryside, they collude to break away and spend time exploring Paris. Mrs. Garrett, on the other hand, is also struggling to garner the respect of the chef who runs the cooking school. The Facts of Life Goes to Paris first aired in 1982 between the third and fourth seasons.
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http://www.tvtango.com/listings/1982/09/25
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traveller%27s_cheque