Designing Women
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Director
Harry Thomason
Writer
Linda Bloodworth-Thomason
Age 40 (now 79)
Producer
Pamela Norris
A scruffy gas-station owner wins free interior decoration from Sugarbakers, Charlene consults a psychic about her future.
Mary Jo can't face her children being with her ex-husband's new wife, who is spoiling them.
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.
"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.
When an eccentric client harasses the women with bizarre decorating requests, they decide to matchmake him with Bernice.
Suzanne's visiting ex, a novelist who loves flowery Southern words and women, is in a writer's slump and contemplating suicide.
Reese's fitness demonstration - arm wrestling an old buddy and sometime-rival -- causes a heart attack, and subsequent different treatment from Julia.
Suzanne and Mary Jo become romantic rivals while doing a job aboard a cruise ship.
Charlene dreams the Sugarbakers back to WWII and the USO.
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.
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.""
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.
Anthony is dismayed when an old prison cellmate arrives at Sugarbaker's with a business proposition -- he wants Anthony to become his partner.
Charlene withdraws after being dumped by her boyfriend Bill, who is still grieving the loss of his first wife.
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.
Mary Jo gives Claudia permission to go to a school dance with a black youth, contrary to his father's wishes.
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.
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.
Suzanne and Julia clash over a posh club's offer of membership when Suzanne discovers discrimination in the club's by laws.
Scruples cause Charlene to resign from her church after she loses faith in her minister when he votes against allowing women in the ministry.
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.
A romantic ski weekend becomes a battle of the sexes when an avalanche sidelines the Sugarbakers ladies and their boyfriends.
Delta Burke
Suzanne Sugarbaker
Age 31 (now 69)
Dixie Carter
Julia Sugarbaker
Age 48 (died at 70)
Annie Potts
Mary Jo Shively
Age 34 (now 73)
Jean Smart
Charlene Frazier Stillfield
Age 36 (now 74)
Meshach Taylor
Anthony Bouvier
Age 40 (died at 67)
Brian Lando
Quinton Shively
Priscilla Weems
Claudia Shively
Age 15 (now 54)
Richard Gilliland
J.D. Shackleford
Age 37 (died at 71)
Douglas Barr
Colonel Bill Stillfield
Age 38 (now 77)
Alice Ghostley
Bernice Clifton
Age 64 (died at 84)
Scott Bakula
Ted Shively
Age 32 (now 71)
Hal Holbrook
Reese Watson
Age 62 (died at 95)
Marc Silver
Gerald McRaney
Dash Goff
Age 40 (now 78)
Carmen Argenziano
Age 43 (died at 75)
Lewis Grizzard
Clayton Sugarbaker
Olivia Burnette
Age 10 (now 49)
Tony Goldwyn
Age 27 (now 66)
M.C. Gainey
T. Tommy Reed
Age 39 (now 78)
Jason Gourson
Jonathan Banks
Eileen Seeley
David Downing
Age 44 (now 82)
Kim Hamilton
Age 55 (died at 81)
Elliott Reid
Age 67 (died at 93)
Jack Bannon
Age 47 (died at 77)
Charles Pierce
Age 61 (died at 72)
John Dewey Carter
Age 46 (now 85)
Arlen Dean Snyder
Ray Don Simpson
Age 54 (died at 91)
Patrick Tovatt
George Newbern
Payne McIlroy
Age 22 (now 61)
Terence Marinan
Guy #3
Age 41 (died at 67)
Ivan Bonar
Wilmont Oliver
Age 62 (died at 64)
Randi Brooks
Jhana
David Trainer
Matthew Diamond
Age 35 (now 74)
Jack Shea
Age 59 (died at 84)
Douglas Jackson
Tommy Thompson
Age 59 (died at 72)
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