10.0/101 votes#1 - Old Friends
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/19/1987
Sophia befriends an old man on the boardwalk whom she becomes quick friends with. However, his strange behavior signals that he has a medical condition, Alzheimer's disease. Meanwhile, Blanche accidentally gives away Rose's teddy bear at a garage sale.
Director: Terry Hughes
Writer: Kathy Speer
10.0/101 votes#2 - One for the Money
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/26/1987
Sophia's latest get rich quick scheme prompts the girls to recall other various get rich quick schemes they've had over the years including, catering, a dance marathon and a memory of Sophia's from 1954.
Director: Terry Hughes
Writer: Kathy Speer
10.0/101 votes#3 - Charlie's Buddy
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 12/12/1987
A wartime buddy of Rose's late husband arrives in Miami to see Rose, however he has more in mind than just a friendly visit. Meanwhile, Dorothy and Blanche haggle over the same dress to wear to a social event.
Director: Terry Hughes
Writer: Kathy Speer
10.0/101 votes#4 - Blanche's Little Girl
Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 1/9/1988
Blanche is thrilled by a visit from her daughter, Rebecca, an ex-model who has now gained quite a bit of weight. Also visiting with Rebecca is her oafish beau who constantly puts down her weight. The kicker: she's thinking of marrying him.
Director: Terry Hughes
Writer: Kathy Speer
10.0/101 votes#5 - Mister Terrific
Season 3 Episode 24 - Aired 4/30/1988
Rose begins to date "Mr. Terrific," a kiddie show host, who gets fired when Dorothy gets a part-time job as a consultant on the show, a job he helped her get.
Director: Terry Hughes
Writer: Kathy Speer
10.0/101 votes#6 - The Days and Nights of Sophia Petrillo
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 10/22/1988
This episode does a study in contrast, Sophia's busy day to Blanche, Dorothy and Rose's lazy day. While Sophia, organizes a band to raise money, volunteers at the hospital and battles return policies at the supermarket, Blanche, Dorothy and Rose sit around discussing what they should do that's constructive.
Director: Terry Hughes
Writer: Kathy Speer
10.0/101 votes#7 - Brother, Can You Spare That Jacket?
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 12/3/1988
The search is on for the missing winning lottery ticket that would give the girls $10,000. The girls had put it in the pocket of an aviator jacket, which Sophia mistook as an item to go to a thrift shop. The search leads the girls to the thrift shop then to a celebrity auction and finally to a homeless shelter.
Director: Terry Hughes
Writer: Kathy Speer
9.0/103 votes#8 - The Return of Dorothy's Ex
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 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. Meanwhile, Rose and Blanche plan a vacation that Sophia is not invited on.
Director: Jim Drake
Writer: Kathy Speer
9.0/102 votes#9 - Valentine's Day
Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 2/11/1989
It's Valentine's Day, and the girls are all excited until each one of their dates cancel at the last minute. This leaves them to reminisce about Valentine's Day past.
Director: Terry Hughes
Writer: Kathy Speer
9.0/102 votes#10 - Fiddler on the Ropes
Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 3/4/1989
Without the consent of the other girls, Sophia sinks their life savings in, Pepe, a prize fighter. However, on the eve of the fight, the girls discover Pepe missing and make a shocking discovery.
Director: Terry Hughes
Writer: Kathy Speer
9.0/102 votes#11 - Little Sister
Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 4/1/1989
Rose's sister, Holly comes for a visit and becomes quick friends with Dorothy and Blanche, and leaves Rose out in the cold. However, when Rose catches Holly with Blanche's boyfriend and tries to tell Blanche, Dorothy and Blanche refuse to believe her.
Director: Terry Hughes
Writer: Kathy Speer
8.7/103 votes#12 - Job Hunting
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 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.
Director: Paul Bogart
Writer: Kathy Speer
8.7/103 votes#13 - The Way We Met
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 5/10/1986
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.
Director: Terry Hughes
Writer: Kathy Speer
8.5/102 votes#14 - We're Outta Here (2)
Season 4 Episode 26 - Aired 5/13/1989
Blanche debates on whether or not to sell the house as her and the rest of the girls recall times they have spent together (via flashbacks).
Director: Terry Hughes
Writer: Kathy Speer
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"Old Friends" is the best rated episode written by Kathy Speer. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Terry Hughes. It aired on 9/19/1987 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "One for the Money".