In the seventh and final season of The Golden Girls, the ladies reflect on past romances and contemplate new beginnings. Destiny guides Dorothy to unexpected love. Sophia journeys to Sicily to reconcile with a ghost from her past. Blanche rediscovers the beauty of traditional courtship. Rose finds newfound appreciation for her loving, if sometimes predictable, partnership. How well do you recall the details of how the Girls navigated these situations? See how many of these trivia questions you can answer.
The Girls agree to accompany Blanche to Atlanta, GA, to see Grandview, her grandmother's plantation, one last time before its demolition. Though the drive will take all night, Blanche dislikes spending that much time behind the wheel. How does she enlist Rose to be the designated driver?
Which Golden Girl mooned a chain gang on the interstate?
Sophia believes she went to heaven after passing out due to choking. She tells Dorothy that she saw her father, and he sent her a message. Dorothy doesn't believe her and says she hallucinated due to a lack of oxygen. What nickname does Sophia call Dorothy that only she and her father knew?
Blanche received a phone call from a soldier who just returned home from the Persian Gulf, but she doesn't remember him. She's expecting him any minute for a date, so she begs Dorothy to answer the door and ask his name. When he arrives and introduces himself, what name does he give Dorothy?
Rose explained that her late husband, Charlie, had made a rather unusual stipulation in his will, leaving their entire estate to their prized cow, Henrietta. A lawyer represented Henrietta on contingency, forcing Rose to endure a six-month court battle to reclaim her farm. How did she celebrate her victory?
Rose says later that Henrietta was a pig. (Season 7, Episode 25 - One Flew Out of the Cuckoo's Nest (Part 1) )
When Sophia enlists Rose's legal know-how to draft an ironclad will, Rose inadvertently reveals to Dorothy that the will includes $35,000. Dorothy is furious, having made financial sacrifices for her mother while Sophia secretly possessed this money all along. How did Sophia get the money?
Which Golden Girl assaulted a man in a drugstore over the last tube of Preparation H?
Blanche has a history of competing with Dorothy for the better gift whenever they give a present to the same person. It's Rose's birthday, and the competition is on. Dorothy is confident that her gift will overshadow Blanche's. What does she give Rose?
Dorothy presents Sophia with a new handbag to replace the one she ruined. The incident happened in a drugstore and resulted in Sophia's handbag shrinking to the size of a change purse. What happened?
Blanche has a history of competing with Dorothy for the better gift whenever they give a present to the same person. It's Rose's birthday, and the competition is on. Blanche is confident that her gift will overshadow Dorothy's. What does she give Rose?
The Pope is in town, and he's holding Mass on his stopover. Dorothy is excited because a papal Mass is a once-in-a-lifetime event. To her dismay, Sophia traded their 2 bad tickets for seats in the back for a good ticket for a seat up front. Why did she do this?
According to Rose, what is the name of St. Olaf's most romantic outdoor trysting place?
When Blanche hires a detective to follow Miles to see if he's cheating on Rose, Rose is initially against the idea. What makes her reconsider and allow the detective to do his job?
Which Golden Girl "stole" the Pope's ring? She was kissing his hand at a papal Mass when security swooped in to take him away, and the ring slipped off his finger.
Blanche hires a detective to spy on Miles for 2 weeks to ensure he's being faithful to Rose. When the detective's report comes back, Rose learns that Miles confirmed a surgery that he didn't tell her about. She believes he didn't inform her because it's something serious. What is he having surgery for?
Sophia looks through the personals to find a date. She finds an ad from Marvin and thinks he's the perfect man. When he arrives for their dinner date, he's accompanied by a woman who says she'll be driving because Marvin's eyesight is poor. How does she introduce herself?
Rose gets a visit from Thor Anderson, a man claiming to be an old flame from St. Olaf. He's excited about seeing her, but Rose has no idea who he is, even after 2 dates with him. She invites him to dinner at the house and begs Blanche to join them so she can ask questions Rose can't. When he excuses himself to go to the bathroom, what does he do that jogs Rose's memory?
Blanche's definition of a boyfriend is "any man you bring to a fevered pitch of uncontrollable ecstasy".
TRUE OR FALSE: Blanche had 56 boyfriends in one year.
Sophia has been out with Marvin several times, but his sister, Sarah, always accompanies them, preventing any alone time. When the Girls arrange a date for Sophia and Marvin at the house, Sophia voices concerns about Sarah's constant presence. Offended by Sophia's disapproval, Marvin angrily retorts. What does Sophia learn about Sarah?
Rose finally remembers who Thor Anderson is, and it's not a good memory. She used Thor to make Charlie jealous by going to the Valentine's dance with him her senior year. As Thor is leaving, he kisses her goodbye, and she instantly remembers details of their first kiss. Why does she remember?