The "Dorothy's New Friend" episode of season 3 is one of the most infamous of the series because it features a legitimate villain: Barbara Thorndyke! Yes, there are some other bad guys here and there throughout the series (The Cheeseman, anyone?), but Barbara Thorndyke for sure takes the cake (or the George Bernard Slaw, as …
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Blazers of Glory
The "End of the Curse" episode was the premiere of the second season, and it makes it easy to see why the show became so popular so fast. This one still makes me literally laugh out loud every time I watch it. There are so many great lines, and the comedic timing is just hilarious …
Artificial Insemination and Old Lace
"The Accurate Conception" episode from season 5 is one of my all-time favorites. The dialogue and physical comedy are all spot on and, even though this episode is centered primarily around Blanche and her daughter Becky, all of the Girls have some great moments. The follow-up episode in season 6, "Blanche Delivers," is also a …
Like a Rhinestone Cowboy
This time I wanted to pick an episode with less of a Rose focus, so I decided to watch the Big Daddy episode from Season 1. After Sophia tricks Dorothy into drinking some expired orange juice and cuts off Rose's explanation for being afraid of a storm the night before, Blanche sashays in the room …