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Premiered

Monday, September 14, 1987

Ended: Monday, March 28, 1988

When does Designing Women Season 2 come out?

Designing Women Season 2 premiered Monday, September 14, 1987 on CBS and ended Monday, March 28, 1988. The season has 22 episodes.

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Designing Women Season 2 episode release dates
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1. 101 Ways to Decorate a Gas Station

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

Monday · 39 years ago

2. Ted Remarries

Mary Jo can't face her children being with her ex-husband's new wife, who is spoiling them.

Monday · 39 years ago

3. Anthony, Jr.

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.

Monday · 39 years ago

4. Killing All the Right People

"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.

Monday · 39 years ago

5. Half an Air Bubble Off

When an eccentric client harasses the women with bizarre decorating requests, they decide to matchmake him with Bernice.

Monday · 39 years ago

6. Dash Goff, the Writer

Suzanne's visiting ex, a novelist who loves flowery Southern words and women, is in a writer's slump and contemplating suicide.

Monday · 39 years ago

7. Heart Attacks

Reese's fitness demonstration - arm wrestling an old buddy and sometime-rival -- causes a heart attack, and subsequent different treatment from Julia.

Monday · 39 years ago

8. Cruising

Suzanne and Mary Jo become romantic rivals while doing a job aboard a cruise ship.

Monday · 39 years ago

9. I'll Be Seeing You

Charlene dreams the Sugarbakers back to WWII and the USO.

Monday · 38 years ago

10. Stranded

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.

Monday · 38 years ago

11. Howard the Date

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.""

Monday · 38 years ago

12. I'll Be Home For Christmas

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.

Monday · 38 years ago

13. Great Expectations

Anthony is dismayed when an old prison cellmate arrives at Sugarbaker's with a business proposition -- he wants Anthony to become his partner.

Monday · 38 years ago

14. Second Time Around

Charlene withdraws after being dumped by her boyfriend Bill, who is still grieving the loss of his first wife.

Monday · 38 years ago

15. Oh, Brother

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.

Monday · 38 years ago

16. There's Some Black People Coming to Dinner

Mary Jo gives Claudia permission to go to a school dance with a black youth, contrary to his father's wishes.

Monday · 38 years ago

17. The Return of Ray Don

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.

Monday · 38 years ago

18. High Rollers

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.

Monday · 38 years ago

19. The Incredibly Elite Bona Fide Blue-Blood Beaumont Driving Club

Suzanne and Julia clash over a posh club's offer of membership when Suzanne discovers discrimination in the club's by laws.

Monday · 38 years ago

20. How Great Thou Art

Scruples cause Charlene to resign from her church after she loses faith in her minister when he votes against allowing women in the ministry.

Monday · 38 years ago

21. Ted-Bare

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.

Monday · 38 years ago

22. Reservations for Eight Finale

A romantic ski weekend becomes a battle of the sexes when an avalanche sidelines the Sugarbakers ladies and their boyfriends.

Monday · 38 years ago

Designing Women Season 2 guest stars

  • Brian Lando

    Brian Lando

    Quinton Shively

  • Carmen Argenziano

    Carmen Argenziano

  • Lewis Grizzard

    Clayton Sugarbaker

  • Olivia Burnette

    Olivia Burnette

  • Tony Goldwyn

    Tony Goldwyn

  • M.C. Gainey

    M.C. Gainey

    T. Tommy Reed

  • Jason Gourson

  • Scott Bakula

    Scott Bakula

    Ted Shively

  • Hal Holbrook

    Hal Holbrook

    Reese Watson

  • Jonathan Banks

    Jonathan Banks

  • Eileen Seeley

    Eileen Seeley

  • David Downing

    David Downing

  • Kim Hamilton

    Kim Hamilton

  • Elliott Reid

    Elliott Reid

  • Jack Bannon

    Jack Bannon

  • Charles Pierce

    Charles Pierce

Designing Women Season 2 FAQ

When does Designing Women Season 2 come out?

Designing Women Season 2 premiered Monday, September 14, 1987 on CBS.

How many episodes are in Designing Women Season 2?

Designing Women Season 2 has 22 episodes.

Are new episodes of Designing Women Season 2 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Designing Women Season 2 finale?

The Designing Women Season 2 finale (Episode 22) aired Monday, March 28, 1988.

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