Facts of Life Reunion, The (television) Aired on The Wonderful World of Disney on November 18, 2001. A reunion of the stars from the 1979-1988 sitcom finds Natalie’s two boyfriends arriving for Thanksgiving dinner, so Blair, Tootie, and Mrs. Garrett have to attempt to keep the peace. Stars: Lisa Whelchel (Blair), Kim Fields (Tootie), Mindy Cohn (Natalie), Charlotte Rae (Mrs. Garrett).