The Golden Girls: Season 1
Episodes
The Engagement
Sep 14, 1985 · 25 min
In the Pilot, Sophia arrives after her retirement home burns down and Blanche prepares to get married.
Guess Who's Coming to the Wedding?
Sep 21, 1985 · 25 min
Dorothy's daughter, Kate, comes to Miami with an announcement. She's engaged to a podiatrist named Dennis. Dorothy is thrilled but her happiness quickly turns to anger when she r
Rose the Prude
Sep 28, 1985 · 25 min
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 inv
Transplant
Oct 5, 1985 · 25 min
Blanche's sister, Virginia, comes to Miami for a visit and Blanche is convinced she's after something. Later, while out to dinner, she learns just what Virginia is after, Blanche'
The Triangle
Oct 19, 1985 · 25 min
A doctor Dorothy dates makes a pass at Blanche. But when Blanche tells Dorothy about it, Dorothy doesn't believe her. Dorothy accuses her of being a slut and when Blanche can't t
On Golden Girls
Oct 26, 1985 · 25 min
Blanche's 14-year old grandson comes to Miami for a visit and brings a new meaning to the term "generation gap." Meanwhile, Dorothy studies for her French final.
The Competition
Nov 2, 1985 · 25 min
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
The Break-In
Nov 9, 1985 · 25 min
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 syst
Blanche and the Younger Man
Nov 16, 1985 · 25 min
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
Heart Attack
Nov 23, 1985 · 25 min
After a dinner party, Sophia suffers an apparent heart attack with a heavy storm delaying the paramedics.
The Return of Dorothy's Ex
Nov 30, 1985 · 25 min
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. Meanwhile, Rose and Blan
The Custody Battle
Dec 7, 1985 · 25 min
Dorothy's sister, Gloria, comes to Miami for a visit and asks Sophia to come live with her in California. Meanwhile, Blanche is furious when Rose is cast as Lady Macbeth, in a loc
A Little Romance
Dec 14, 1985 · 25 min
Rose has been dating Dr. Jonathan Newman and begins to think their relationship is leading to the altar. However she begins to have second thoughts especially since he's a midget.
That Was No Lady
Dec 21, 1985 · 25 min
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. Meanwhile, Blanche
In a Bed of Rose's
Jan 11, 1986 · 25 min
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. Even worse, she later discovers he was marr
The Truth Will Out
Jan 18, 1986 · 25 min
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. Meanwhile, Blanche gets caught up in
Nice and Easy
Feb 1, 1986 · 25 min
Blanche's visiting niece is a chip right off the old block when she dates a different man all night every night. Meanwhile, Dorothy does battle with a mouse living in the house.
The Operation
Feb 8, 1986 · 25 min
Dorothy is hesitant about having foot surgery just as she was scheduled to tap dance with Blanche and Rose at a dance recital.
Second Motherhood
Feb 15, 1986 · 25 min
Blanche is romanced by a wealthy suitor who she learns has several small children. This fact dampens his proposal of marriage. Meanwhile, Dorothy and Rose go to bat with the bath
Adult Education
Feb 22, 1986 · 24 min
Blanche's psychology professor sexually harasses her when she goes to him for help on a difficult test. Blanche's professor makes her an harassing deal: If she has sex with him, h
Flu Attack
Mar 1, 1986 · 25 min
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.
Job Hunting
Mar 8, 1986 · 25 min
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 on
Blind Ambitions
Mar 29, 1986 · 25 min
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
Big Daddy
May 3, 1986 · 25 min
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. Meanwhile, Sophia pla
The Way We Met
May 10, 1986 · 25 min
One night after watching Psycho, the girls find it hard to sleep so they stay up and reminisce about how they all came to live with one another.