Designing Women

  • : 1986
  • : 164
  • : 15
  • CBS
  • Comedy

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3x1
Reservations for 12, Plus Ursula
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14, 1988
A voluptuous maid disrupts a romantic Thanksgiving at the beach.
3x2
The Candidate
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21, 1988
Julia runs for a seat on the local board of commissioners, but her outspokenness may cost her the election.
3x3
E.P. Phone Home
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28, 1988
While touring Graceland on VIP tickets, Julia is touched when a truck driver tells how the King influenced his life.
3x4
Getting Married and Eating Dirt
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05, 1988
Bernice asks the ladies to be her wedding attendants when she receives a marriage proposal from a TV pitchman -- who habitually proposes to every woman he meets.
3x5
Big Haas and Little Falsie
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12, 1988
Mary-Jo contemplates breast enlargement after receiving an inheritance from her uncle Dude stipulating that she must spend it on something frivolous.
3x6
Hard Hats and Lovers
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19, 1988
Suzanne convinces Charlene that Bill should date more before they get serious, and the ladies plan revenge on a bunch of sexist hardhats working across the street.
3x7
Curtains
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02, 1989
Striking laborers from a textile factory besiege the company, and the Sugarbakers women come to respect them for surviving their terrible working conditions.
3x8
The Wilderness Experience
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09, 1989
The women embark on a wilderness survival course designed to build leadership -- but it's first-time camper Bernice who ultimately takes command.
3x9
Tyrone
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16, 1989
Acting as surrogate brother a troubled youth, Anthony remembers his own painful childhood, and when Julia puts her trust in Anthony's juvenile charge, it only gets her photo on the evening news.
3x10
Mr. Bailey
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23, 1989
The designers are determined that a recently deceased client's last wish be honored -- to leave her millions (and the ladies' prepaid services) to her cat.
3x11
The Naked Truth
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13, 1989
Mary Jo, Charlene and Anthony feign nonchalance at a nudist colony, the Sugarbakers' nieces visit.
3x12
The Junies
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20, 1989
Charlene becomes a part-time saleswoman for "Lady Jun" cleaning products, and when she repeatedly succumbs to psychological pressure from her friend Libby despite her stated intention to .. show full overview
3x13
One Sees, the Other Doesn't
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27, 1989
Suzanne didn't spend one week and $2,000 at a spa to be asked out by a blind client who can't appreciate her radiance -- especially since she finds it difficult to believe that he is attracted by her personality.
3x14
Odell
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06, 1989
Sugarbakers becomes the site of a Southern family feud after Charlene's brother arrives and announces he is marrying the daughter of a longtime family rival, Anthony partners Bernice in a dance contest.
3x15
Full Moon
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13, 1989
A full moon coincides with strange occurrences, including Mary Jo's sudden conviction that Claudia and her boyfriend are up to no good.
3x16
Mr. Meal Ticket
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20, 1989
Mary-Jo overreacts to J.D.'s losing his job and moving in with her, but a psychic helps her sort out her feelings.
3x17
The Engagement
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27, 1989
Charlene, now happily engaged, dreads meeting Bill's intimidating mother and aunt, Mary Jo gives the dating game another try, with a much younger man.
3x18
Come On and Marry Me, Bill
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10, 1989
Charlene's wedding is in jeopardy when she finds Bill handcuffed to a scantily clad dancer after his stag party.
3x19
The Women of Atlanta
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01, 1989
A photographer shooting a magazine spread on the women of Atlanta asks the decorators to participate, but they become suspicious when he keeps encouraging sexier poses.
3x20
Stand and Fight
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08, 1989
When Mary Jo is mugged, the Sugarbaker women take a self-defense course.
3x21
The Last Humorously-Dressed Bellboy in America
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15, 1989
When she discovers him working as a bellboy/pianist, the accountant who absconded with her life savings offers Suzanne a deal.
3x22
Julia Drives Over the First Amendment
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22, 1989
A nearby newsstand selling pornography offends Julia, to the point where she drives her car straight through it, and pits her against an equally determined publisher in the ensuing court battle.

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