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“Designed to keep you laughing!”

Designing Women (1986)

First aired September 29, 198630m/ep7 seasons · 163 epsEnded
6.8

33 votes

Comedy

Overview

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.

Created By

Linda Bloodworth-Thomason

Where to Watch

Streaming availability for India

Stream

Hulu
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Top Billed Cast

Dixie Carter

Dixie Carter

Julia Sugarbaker

Annie Potts

Annie Potts

Mary Jo Shively

Jan Hooks

Jan Hooks

Carlene Frazier Dobber

Judith Ivey

Judith Ivey

Bonnie Jean "B.J." Poteet

Meshach Taylor

Meshach Taylor

Anthony Bouvier

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

English

Type

Scripted

Last Air Date

May 24, 1993

Networks

CBS

Production

Columbia Pictures TelevisionMozark ProductionsEmbassy Television

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