Designing Women
Season 2
198722 episodes
Episode 1
101 Ways to Decorate a Gas Station
Sep 14, 198730m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
A scruffy gas-station owner wins free interior decoration from Sugarbakers, Charlene consults a psychic about her future.
Episode 2
Ted Remarries
Sep 21, 198730m
Mary Jo can't face her children being with her ex-husband's new wife, who is spoiling them.
Episode 3
Anthony, Jr.
Sep 28, 198730m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
Anthony goes to extremes to impress his girlfriends' wealthy parents, inventing a pedigreed family -- then an uninvited dinner guest informs him he is the father of her child.
Episode 4
Killing All the Right People
Oct 5, 198730m
TMDB rating 10.0TMDB
"Killing All the Right People" is the 26th episode of the sitcom Designing Women. Originally airing on October 5, 1987, as the fourth episode of the second season, it features Tony Goldwyn as Kendall Dobbs, a young man dying of AIDS who asks the women to design his funeral. Series creator Linda Bloodworth-Thomason's mother died of AIDS and her experience with her mother's disease and the prejudice associated with it inspired the episode.
Episode 5
Half an Air Bubble Off
Oct 19, 198730m
When an eccentric client harasses the women with bizarre decorating requests, they decide to matchmake him with Bernice.
Episode 6
Dash Goff, the Writer
Oct 26, 198730m
Suzanne's visiting ex, a novelist who loves flowery Southern words and women, is in a writer's slump and contemplating suicide.
Episode 7
Heart Attacks
Nov 9, 198730m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Reese's fitness demonstration - arm wrestling an old buddy and sometime-rival -- causes a heart attack, and subsequent different treatment from Julia.
Episode 8
Cruising
Nov 16, 198730m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Suzanne and Mary Jo become romantic rivals while doing a job aboard a cruise ship.
Episode 9
I'll Be Seeing You
Nov 23, 198730m
Charlene dreams the Sugarbakers back to WWII and the USO.
Episode 10
Stranded
Dec 7, 198730m
While Charlene, Julia and Mary Jo get the flu on a trip to St. Louis, a snowstorm forces Suzanne and Anthony to share a motel room in Tennessee.
Episode 11
Howard the Date
Dec 14, 198730m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
It's the mercy date from Hell when the female Sugarbakers staff accompany dateless Howard the nerd to his high-school reunion. Their sympathy quickly wears off when he begins to boast about handling his ""four women.""
Episode 12
I'll Be Home For Christmas
Dec 21, 198730m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Charlene and Anthony scheme to outsmart Mary Jo's disbelieving son on Christmas Eve -- until their hired Santa beats them to it, by swiping the Sugarbakers' Christmas gifts.
Episode 13
Great Expectations
Jan 4, 198830m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
Anthony is dismayed when an old prison cellmate arrives at Sugarbaker's with a business proposition -- he wants Anthony to become his partner.
Episode 14
Second Time Around
Jan 11, 198830m
Charlene withdraws after being dumped by her boyfriend Bill, who is still grieving the loss of his first wife.
Episode 15
Oh, Brother
Jan 18, 198830m
Julia and Suzanne disagree on how to handle the arrival of their half-brother, a recently discharged mental patient with aspirations to stand-up comedy.
Episode 16
There's Some Black People Coming to Dinner
Jan 25, 198830m
Mary Jo gives Claudia permission to go to a school dance with a black youth, contrary to his father's wishes.
Episode 17
The Return of Ray Don
Feb 1, 198830m
A penniless Suzanne faces stiff fines for back taxes, so after trying to charm Ray Don at the IRS, she sells off her possession and considers marriage to wealthy octogenarian Wilmont Oliver.
Episode 18
High Rollers
Feb 8, 198830m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
After Charlene unwittingly puts a bug in Suzanne's ear by relating the success story of Fred Smith, founder of Federal Express, Suzanne flits off to Atlantic City with Charlene and Anthony in hopes of winning a bundle to pay off debts by employing Anthony's gambling expertise.
Episode 19
The Incredibly Elite Bona Fide Blue-Blood Beaumont Driving Club
Feb 15, 198830m
Suzanne and Julia clash over a posh club's offer of membership when Suzanne discovers discrimination in the club's by laws.
Episode 20
How Great Thou Art
Feb 22, 198830m
Scruples cause Charlene to resign from her church after she loses faith in her minister when he votes against allowing women in the ministry.
Episode 21
Ted-Bare
Mar 21, 198830m
On the brink of marrying a young woman, Ted begins to appreciate ex-wife Mary Jo's maturity, but his sudden attentiveness strikes everyone else as suspicious.
Episode 22
Reservations for Eight
Mar 28, 198830m
TMDB rating 9.0TMDB
A romantic ski weekend becomes a battle of the sexes when an avalanche sidelines the Sugarbakers ladies and their boyfriends.