Blanche's father, Big Daddy, comes to Miami for a visit, with an announcement, he's sold the family plantation and is setting out to become a country singer.

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Blind Ambitions

Season 1, Episode 23 - Air Date: 3/29/1986

Rose's sister, Lily must deal with life as a blind person after recently losing her sight. Meanwhile, the girls hold a garage sale in order to buy a new TV but find it hard to part with things.

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Job Hunting

Season 1, Episode 22 - Air Date: 3/8/1986

When Rose loses her job at the grief center, she begins searching for other sources of work. Meanwhile, Blanche tries to lose a few pounds and Dorothy is excited when a man she once had a crush on, contacts her and asks her out.

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Flu Attack

Season 1, Episode 21 - Air Date: 3/1/1986

A week before an awards ceremony, Blanche, Dorothy and Rose each come down with a nasty flu, which compounds their arguing over who will win a prestigious award.

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Adult Education

Season 1, Episode 20 - Air Date: 2/22/1986

Blanche's psychology professor sexually harasses her when she goes to him for help on a difficult test.

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Second Motherhood

Season 1, Episode 19 - Air Date: 2/15/1986

Blanche is romanced by a wealthy suitor who she learns has several small children. This fact dampens his proposal of marriage.

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The Operation

Season 1, Episode 18 - Air Date: 2/8/1986

Dorothy is hesitant about having foot surgery just as she was scheduled to tap dance with Blanche and Rose at a dance recital.

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Nice and Easy

Season 1, Episode 17 - Air Date: 2/1/1986

Blanche's visiting niece is a chip right off the old block when she dates a different man all night every night.

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The Truth Will Out

Season 1, Episode 16 - Air Date: 1/18/1986

Rose is apprehensive about a visit from her daughter and granddaughter, since their reason for coming is to settle Rose's late-husband's will.

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In a Bed of Rose's

Season 1, Episode 15 - Air Date: 1/11/1986

Late one evening, Rose brings a man home and they spend the night together. However, in the morning she finds that he has passed away.

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That Was No Lady

Season 1, Episode 14 - Air Date: 12/21/1985

Dorothy latest boyfriend Glen gives her a shock when he tells her that he's married. She surprises herself when she finds herself sneaking around to be with him.

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A Little Romance

Season 1, Episode 13 - Air Date: 12/14/1985

Rose has been dating Dr. Jonathan Newman and begins to think their relationship is leading to the alter.

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The Custody Battle

Season 1, Episode 12 - Air Date: 12/7/1985

Dorothy's sister, Gloria, comes to Miami for a visit and asks Sophia to come live with her in California.

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The Return of Dorothy's Ex

Season 1, Episode 11 - Air Date: 11/30/1985

Dorothy's ex-husband, Stan shows up to settle a piece of land they bought on their honeymoon. This leads to Dorothy and Stan spending the night together.

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The Heart Attack

Season 1, Episode 10 - Air Date: 11/23/1985

After a dinner party, Sophia suffers an apparent heart attack with a heavy storm delaying the paramedics.

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Blanche and the Younger Man

Season 1, Episode 9 - Air Date: 11/16/1985

Blanche goes all out to try to look good for her latest beau, her aerobics instructor half her age. Meanwhile, Rose's dynamic mother comes for a visit and gets fed up with Rose's ""mothering"" ways.

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The Break In

Season 1, Episode 8 - Air Date: 11/9/1985

After a Madonna concert, the girls arrive home to discover their house has been broken into. This leads the girls to seek out means to protect themselves, including a security system, guard dog and mace.

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The Competition

Season 1, Episode 7 - Air Date: 11/2/1985

In a bowling competition, it's Dorothy and Blanche verses Rose and Sophia. If Sophia and Rose win, Dorothy will allow Sophia to go back to Sicily for a visit with an old beau and if Dorothy and Blanche win Sophia will give her a pair of antique earrings.

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On Golden Girls

Season 1, Episode 6 - Air Date: 10/26/1985

Blanche's 14-year old grandson comes to Miami for a visit and brings a new meaning to the term ""generation gap.

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The Triangle

Season 1, Episode 5 - Air Date: 10/19/1985

A doctor Dorothy dates makes a pass at Blanche. But when Blanche tells Dorothy about it, Dorothy doesn't believe her.

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Transplant

Season 1, Episode 4 - Air Date: 10/5/1985

Blanche's sister, Virginia, comes to Miami for a visit and Blanche is convinced she's after something.

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Rose the Prude

Season 1, Episode 3 - Air Date: 9/28/1985

Having not dated since her husband died, Rose reluctantly agrees to go on a blind date. This date turns into a serious relationship when she is invited on a cruise which would involve sharing a stateroom.

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Guess Who's Coming to the Wedding?

Season 1, Episode 2 - Air Date: 9/21/1985

Dorothy's daughter, Kate, comes to Miami with an announcement. She's engaged to a podiatrist named Dennis.

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The Engagement

Season 1, Episode 1 - Air Date: 9/14/1985

In the Pilot, Sophia arrives after her retirement home burns down and Blanche prepares to get married.

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Second Motherhood

The Operation

Nice and Easy

The Truth Will Out

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That Was No Lady

A Little Romance

The Custody Battle

The Return of Dorothy's Ex

The Heart Attack

Blanche and the Younger Man

The Break In

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