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The Golden Girls S3E23 — Mixed Blessings
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The Golden Girls•Season 3•Episode 23

Mixed Blessings

8.1/10 · 682 votesMar 19, 198824 min

Ranked #6 of 25 in Season 3•+0.5 vs season avg

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Dorothy's son, Michael pays another visit to Miami and this time he has an announcement, he's engaged. However, Dorothy has two more surprises in store, her future daughter-in-law is also black and twenty years older than Michael.

Directed byTerry Hughes
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Bea Arthur

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Betty White

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Episode Summary

"Mixed Blessings" is episode 23 of The Golden Girls season 3. It scored 8.1/10 from 682 votes, ranking #6 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Terry Hughes, it aired on March 19, 1988.

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