Designing Women

Name: Designing Women
Genre: Comedy
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jan Hooks, Judith Ivey, Meshach Taylor

1986

★★★☆☆ 6.8/10

📺 7 Seasons

🎬 163 Episodes

📅 Ended

🌐 EN

⏱️ 30 min/episode

Comedy

Julia Sugarbaker, Mary Jo Shively, Charlene Frazier-Stillfield and Suzanne Sugarbaker are associates at their design firm, Sugarbaker and Associates. Julia is the owner and is very outspoken and strong-willed. Mary Jo is a divorced single-parent whom is just as strong-willed as Julia, but isn't as self-confident. Charlene is the naive and trusting farm girl from Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Suzanne is the self-centered ex-beauty queen whom has a number of wealthy ex-husbands.

Where to Watch (US)

Stream

Hulu

Seasons

Season 1

1986 • 22 Episodes

Suzanne visits a new gynecologist, Mary Jo's ex-husband Ted, and a maelstrom of emotions is unleashed when she announces she is dating him.

Season 2

1987 • 22 Episodes

A scruffy gas-station owner wins free interior decoration from Sugarbakers, Charlene consults a psychic about her future.

Season 3

1988 • 22 Episodes

A voluptuous maid disrupts a romantic Thanksgiving at the beach.

Season 4

1989 • 28 Episodes

Mary Jo uses the mansion she's decorating to entertain, and Anthony suffers when his health insurance lapses and Suzanne must nurse his injured back.

Season 5

1990 • 24 Episodes

Sugarbaker's is beset by tourists when the building's Civil War foundation puts it on the Tour of Historical Homes, Mary Jo opens her heart to an old friend eager to make good on a marriage pact they once entered into.

Season 6

1991 • 23 Episodes

Cousin Alison Sugarbaker buys out Suzanne's share of the business and then moves in, complete with an enormous desk and a take-charge attitude, Charlene's divorcing younger sister Carlene arrives.

Season 7

1992 • 22 Episodes

After cousin Allison leaves Sugarbakers, Julia needs cash but is refused a bank loan. To cheer themselves up, the women play poker with a wealthy client -- who wins the business from them. Sugarbaker's could use an infusion of cash, and at a rowdy party given by potential new client B.J., the gals kick up their heels in wild abandon.