The Best Episodes Written By Winifred Hervey

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.4/10(7 votes)

   #1 - The Way We Met

   S1:E255/10/1986

   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.

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   8.3/10(8 votes)

   #2 - The Triangle

   S1:E510/19/1985

   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 take no more she orders Dorothy to move out.

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   8.1/10(11 votes)

   #3 - Guess Who's Coming to the Wedding?

   S1:E29/21/1985

   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 realizes that ex-husband, Stan, is going to be invited. After 38 years of marriage, Stan had left Dorothy for a woman half her age. Dorothy threatens to make a scene at the reception which places Rose and Blanche in the role of peacemaker.

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   8.0/10(6 votes)

   #4 - Grab That Dough

   S3:E161/23/1988

   Sophia got the girls a chance to appear on a hit game show Grab that Dough in California. At the hotel, they miss their reservations and they must sleep in the lobby...as a result, all their personal belongings are stolen. Sophia still has the tickets but once they arrive to the game, the girls fight and split into two separate competing teams.

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   7.9/10(9 votes)

   #5 - The Operation

   S1:E182/8/1986

   Dorothy is hesitant about having foot surgery just as she was scheduled to tap dance with Blanche and Rose at a dance recital.

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   7.8/10(6 votes)

   #6 - Stan Takes a Wife

   S4:E101/7/1989

   Stan breaks the news that he's engaged to be married something Dorothy at first seems to accept. However, after Sophia falls ill, Stan comforts Dorothy which sparks old feelings in her and she contemplates trying to get back together with Stan.

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   7.8/10(4 votes)

   #7 - Golden Moments (2)

   S3:E192/13/1988

   As Sophia makes up her mind on whether or not to move in with her son, the girls continue to reminisce about the years they've shared together.

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   7.8/10(4 votes)

   #8 - Whose Face Is This, Anyway?

   S2:E202/28/1987

   Blanche is convinced that her beauty is fading after attending her high school reunion and discovers many of classmates have had face lifts. Meanwhile, Rose is making a home movie for class she's taking.

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   7.7/10(6 votes)

   #9 - The Audit

   S3:E1011/28/1987

   Dorothy is stunned to learn that Stan's tax problems are her tax problems since Stan is being audited for a number of years when they were still married. Meanwhile, Blanche and Rose take a Spanish class, each for different reasons.

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10. 

    7.6/10(8 votes)

    #10 - The Custody Battle

    S1:E1212/7/1985

    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 local play, and not her.

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    7.6/10(13 votes)

    #11 - Robbing the Banks

    S3:E151/18/1993

    Philip is quick to judge an ex-con Will urged him to hire as a handyman and temporary assistant after the house is robbed.

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    7.6/10(7 votes)

    #12 - The Housekeeper

    S3:E410/17/1987

    The girls' search for a housekeeper ends when they hire Marguerite, a woman who appears to have mystical powers. However, when they fire her, a string of bizarre events convince the girls that Marguerite has placed a curse on them.

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13. 

    7.5/10(14 votes)

    #13 - Did the Earth Move for You?

    S2:E19/9/1991

    Will's all-consuming romance with a new girlfriend shakes up the Banks' household, as does Mother Nature, trapping them together during an earthquake.

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14. 

    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #14 - Vacation

    S2:E811/29/1986

    The girls' dream vacation in the Caribbean turns out to be far from what was advertised in the brochure. While the girls are away, Sophia romances the gardener.

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    7.4/10(14 votes)

    #15 - How I Spent My Summer Vacation

    S3:E19/14/1992

    Will returns home from spending the summer in Philadelphia with a new look that doesn't sit well with Uncle Phil.

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    7.4/10(17 votes)

    #16 - Christmas Show

    S2:E1312/16/1991

    On a family ski trip, the Banks find that they must come up with Christmas gifts from the heart after their belongings are stolen.

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    7.4/10(13 votes)

    #17 - The Baby Comes Out

    S3:E202/22/1993

    Vivian's baby is a week late, but family members and her visiting sisters are nowhere to be found when it's time to rush to the hospital.

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    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #18 - Family Affair

    S2:E711/22/1986

    Dorothy's son, Michael, and Rose's daughter, Bridget, each come to Miami for a visit and each of them become a little too friendly for Dorothy and Rose's liking. Meanwhile, Blanche hurts her back in aerobics class.

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    6.1/10(7 votes)

    #19 - And Ma Makes Three

    S3:E202/20/1988

    Feeling sorry for a lonely Sophia, Dorothy allows her to come along on a date with her and Dorothy's latest beau. However, pretty soon Sophia begins tagging along on every date which puts a rift in Dorothy's romantic plans.

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    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - Clair's Case

    S1:E192/21/1985

    A sneaky mechanic tries to swindle Sondra. It's Clair to the rescue as the two battle in court. David Langston Smyrl as the man in court, Shawn Elliott as Mr. Wilson, Alan North as Judge

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