Designing Women

Season 5

24 episodes · Sep 17, 1990

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  • S5E1

    A Blast From the Past

    Sep 17, 199030m

    Sugarbaker's is beset by tourists when the building's Civil War foundation puts it on the Tour of Historical Homes, Mary Jo opens her heart to an old friend eager to make good on a marriage pact they once entered into.

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  • S5E2

    Papa Was a Rolling Stone

    Sep 24, 199030m

    Charlene aims to make Anthony's 30th birthday a memorable one -- by hiring a private detective to find his long-lost father.

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  • S5E3

    Working Mother

    Oct 1, 199030m

    Resentment builds between Charlene and Mary Jo when Charlene wants to take a year off to look after her baby. The decorators cater to the whims of a rich, insufferable 10-year-old client as Mary Jo and Charlene ponder the joys and pitfalls of working mothers.

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  • S5E4

    Miss Trial

    Oct 15, 199030m

    Julia's dinner plans with former President Jimmy Carter and his wife are put on hold when her slow-moving jury gets sequestered.

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  • S5E5

    The Bachelor Auction

    Oct 22, 199030m

    When organizational confusion leads to Suzanne winning a date with Anthony in a bachelor charity auction, the two reluctantly try to make the best of a very awkward situation.

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  • S5E6

    Charlene Buys a House

    Oct 29, 199030m

    As the proud new owner of a grand but ghostly mansion, Charlene hires the decorators to give the place a facelift -- not mentioning that it's haunted.

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  • S5E7

    Old Rebels and Young Models

    Nov 5, 199030m

    Charlene's baby, Olivia, auditions for a modeling job, Mary Jo finds one of her former teachers in a nursing home.

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  • S5E8

    Nowhere To Run To

    Nov 12, 199030m

    Mary Jo takes up jogging, and inadvertently helps turn Julia into a fitness zealot.

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  • S5E9

    A Class Act

    Nov 19, 199030m

    Anthony buys in to become a full partner; new student Charlene fends off an amorous psychology professor.

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  • S5E10

    Keep the Home Fires Burning

    Nov 26, 199030m

    With her husband away on a mission, Charlene guiltily draws close to a man in her support group for military spouses who wife is also away. Meanwhile, lottery fever sweeps Sugarbakers.

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  • S5E11

    My Daughter, Myself

    Dec 10, 199030m

    Mary Jo forbids her nearly 18-year-old daughter to date a 34-year-old, then dates him herself, Julia is forced to crash the men's room at a football stadium.

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  • S5E12

    And Now, Here's Bernice

    Dec 17, 199030m

    After Bernice gets a local public-access cable TV show, Mary Jo has her heart broken by a client and decides that Bernice's show is the ideal arena to air her views on men.

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  • S5E13

    Pearls of Wisdom

    Jan 7, 199130m

    Mary Jo borrows and loses a string of pearls flaunted by Suzanne, subbing as a lifestyles reporter for local TV news. Meanwhile, a recurring dream about Julia upsets Anthony.

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  • S5E14

    High Noon in a Laundry Room

    Jan 14, 199130m

    Anthony, concerned with his masculinity after working with the women so long, tries standing up to his bullying neighbor, and is further humiliated when the women come to his rescue.

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  • S5E15

    How Long Has This Been Going On?

    Jan 28, 199130m

    Everyone at Sugarbakers is baffled to discover that sensible Julia has covertly been singing evenings at a nightclub, Anthony tries to muster the nerve to ask out a girl who works at the bookstore.

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  • S5E16

    The Emperor's New Nose

    Feb 4, 199130m

    Bernice gets an extraordinarily bad eye tuck and rhinoplasty from a plastic surgeon whose work leaves something to be desired.

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  • S5E17

    Maybe, Baby

    Feb 11, 199130m

    Mary Jo, wanting a baby, turns to her friend and former beau; Suzanne takes up smoking as a way to diet.

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  • S5E18

    This is Art?

    Feb 25, 199130m

    Amateur painter Julia inadvertently becomes the darling of Atlanta's art scene when someone tries to buy her handbag while she's attending a gallery opening; Suzanne inadvertently glues her lips shut.

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  • S5E19

    Blame it on New Orleans

    Mar 4, 199130m

    When the gang attends a convention in intoxicating New Orleans, Mary Jo unwittingly sleeps with a married man.

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  • S5E20

    I'll See You in Court

    Mar 18, 199130m

    Mary Jo runs across the man who mugged her the year before, but faces horrendous judicial red tape to bring him to trial.

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  • S5E21

    The Big Circle

    Apr 8, 199130m

    Julia tries coping with her boyfriend Reese's death by looking after Randa Oliver, the supremely spoiled child of a client couple on an extended vacation.

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  • S5E22

    Friends and Husbands

    Apr 29, 199130m

    Charlene, readjusting to married life upon Bill's return from the Middle East, quits her and Mary Jo's children's-book project.

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  • S5E23

    Fore!

    May 6, 199130m

    Suzanne is jealous when Anthony is invited to be the first black (i.e., token) in the previously all-white Beaumont Country Club.

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  • S5E24

    The Pride of Sugarbakers

    May 13, 199130m

    Mary Jo and Julia demonstrate different coaching styles when their firm sponsors a Little League team.

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