In the fifth season of The Golden Girls, the ladies continue to deliver their signature hilarity, but they also rise to the occasion and grapple with deeply serious issues. Rose hangs in the balance as she awaits potentially devastating news from her doctor. Sophia is challenged with the realities of aging while remembering the cherished moments of her youth. Dorothy confronts the temptations of a past addiction. Blanche grieves the loss of a beloved family member. How well do you recall the details of how the Girls handled these situations? See how many of these trivia questions you can answer.
Dorothy's been sick for five months; her main complaint is that she's often exhausted. She sees a specialist, but he can't find anything wrong with her and recommends a doctor in New York. Which Golden Girl does Dorothy ask to go to New York with her?
Which Golden Girl said dating a circus clown would be a dream come true for her?
Which Golden Girl's mother-in-law hated her so much that, on her deathbed, she wished her daughter-in-law would die from the same disease that killed her?
While reminiscing over her high school yearbook, Dorothy discovers a list of life goals, including her aspiration to be an entertainer. This prompts her to share her past theatrical talents with the Girls. In support of Dorothy following her dream, what do they encourage her to do?
Which Golden Girl worked in a pet store for 10 years?
Dorothy's son, Michael, visits and announces his job loss and separation from his wife. Concerned by his lack of responsibility, Dorothy makes a difficult decision after observing his week of beachside leisure. What does she do?
Dorothy's discomfort grows as she and Ken, who recently revealed his career change to full-time circus clown, dine with his eccentric circus friends. She wants to be more supportive of his decision, but what does she confess to the Girls?
After seeing several doctors in Miami, Dorothy goes to New York to see Dr. Budd. He's dismissive and rude to her, telling her that nothing is wrong, she's just getting older, and that her fatigue is simply a result of aging. What advice does he give her?
Which Golden Girl makes a point of calling out customers in the express line of the grocery store if they have more than 10 items?
To pursue an age discrimination case, Rose visits a local TV station where she meets consumer reporter Enrique Mas and decides to apply for a production assistant position. To secure the job, she must pass a consumer test, and the Girls offer their assistance. What do they test?
After a failed attempt at replacing the loss of his dog, Rose persists in her attempts to befriend her co-worker, Roger. She bakes him a vanskap kaka, a traditional Swedish treat made with milk, sugar, honey, and "a whole lot of love, and just a drop of sunshine." What does Rose make?
When Blanche talks to herself, what's the nickname she sometimes uses when she refers to herself?
Blanche's father, Big Daddy, extends an invitation for her to visit him that upcoming weekend, but she's unable to due to her commitment as queen of the Citrus Festival Ball. However, the following day, a call from her sister, Virginia, brings distressing news. What does she tell Blanche?
Which Golden Girl said her husband's family smells their fingers all day after they eat chicken?
Sophia worries about Dorothy, who has been sick for months without a diagnosis, believing her illness is real even if doctors haven't identified it yet. What does Sophia think may be happening to Dorothy?
As the Girls reminisce about the first time they shaved their legs, which Golden Girl was surprised to learn that women shave above the knee?
Dorothy, Blanche, and Rose's attempt to save dolphins by joining the Friends of Sea Mammals organization takes a turn when a peaceful protest at the dock escalates into a physical altercation between the organization and local fishermen. Where do both groups end up?
Blanche receives an IRS audit notice, but she remains unfazed, confident in her ability to charm her way out. However, her chosen attire for the audit—sexy lingerie—suggests a rather unconventional approach. Why is she disappointed when the auditor arrives?
Which Golden Girl went to Europe when she was 18 years old to be with a man who painted houses?
The Girls wait for Rose to return home from her job interview for production assistant at a local TV station. She had to submit an accurate consumer test to apply for the position. What does she say when she gets home?