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The Golden Girls S1E25 — The Way We Met
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The Golden Girls•Season 1•Episode 25

The Way We Met

8.6/10 · 883 votesMay 10, 198625 min

Ranked #1 of 25 in Season 1•+0.9 vs season avg

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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.

Directed byTerry Hughes
Written byMort Nathan, Kathy Speer, Winifred Hervey, Barry Fanaro
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The Way We Met

Cast4

Bea Arthur

Bea Arthur

Dorothy Zbornak

Betty White

Betty White

Rose Nylund

Rue McClanahan

Rue McClanahan

Blanche Devereaux

Estelle Getty

Estelle Getty

Sophia Petrillo

Crew5

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Mort Nathan

Writer

K

Kathy Speer

Writer

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Winifred Hervey

Writer

Terry Hughes

Terry Hughes

Director

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Barry Fanaro

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Way We Met" is episode 25 of The Golden Girls season 1. It scored 8.6/10 from 883 votes, ranking #1 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Terry Hughes and written by Mort Nathan, Kathy Speer, Winifred Hervey, Barry Fanaro, it aired on May 10, 1986.

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