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One Day at a Time•Season 8•Episode 17

The Good Life

6.4/10 · 41 votesFeb 20, 198324 min

Ranked #19 of 26 in Season 8•−0.3 vs season avg

A South Pacific island would be just the ticket for Sam, if only Ann would drop her work, desert the family and join him in paradise.

Directed byAlan Rafkin

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Cast8

Bonnie Franklin

Bonnie Franklin

Ann Romano

Valerie Bertinelli

Valerie Bertinelli

Barbara Cooper

Pat Harrington Jr.

Pat Harrington Jr.

Dwayne Schneider

Mackenzie Phillips

Mackenzie Phillips

Julie Cooper

Boyd Gaines

Boyd Gaines

Mark Royer

Michael Lembeck

Michael Lembeck

Max Horvath

Glenn Scarpelli

Glenn Scarpelli

Alex Handris

Shelley Fabares

Shelley Fabares

Francine Webster

Crew1

Alan Rafkin

Alan Rafkin

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Good Life" is episode 17 of One Day at a Time season 8. It scored 6.4/10 from 41 votes, ranking #19 of 26 episodes this season (season average 6.7). Directed by Alan Rafkin, it aired on February 20, 1983.

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