In the first season of The Golden Girls, we learn a lot about these four mature women like how they met, what they do for a living, and even meet some of their family members. We get to know their distinct personalities as they tackle daily life issues as senior citizens. We tag along on their dates, and we're tickled pink during their humorously entertaining shenanigans. How much do you know about the infancy of this iconic show? See how many of these trivia questions you can answer.
TRUE OR FALSE: Rose said she had an imaginary friend named David who lived in the oven.
Rose's daughter and granddaughter bring Blanche and Dorothy a gift when they come to visit: a maple syrup, honey, brown sugar, molasses, Rice Krispie log - an extremely sweet dessert and according to Rose's daughter, very popular in Minnesota. What does Dorothy say she's going to do with hers?
Dorothy, Blanche, and Rose enroll in tap dancing lessons. Unfortunately, Dorothy starts experiencing pain in her foot after class one day. When she goes to the doctor to get her foot examined, what does he tell her?
The girls have a yard sale to raise money for a new tv, but they can't part with anything because of sentimental value. Sophia can't part with her pitcher, Blanche can't separate from her Elvis Presley salt and pepper shakers, and Dorothy refuses to sell her hockey stick. What was Rose's item?
Which Golden Girl scored three third row center concert tickets for Frank Sinatra because she had a connection to Tina Sinatra?
TRUE OR FALSE: When she was a child, Rose got a lamb for her birthday and dressed it in a bonnet and matching booties.
Rose invites her beau Al Beatty to spend an intimate night with her at the house. She hopes he's quiet during sex, and wants him to leave in the morning when the girls are gone playing golf. Why is she hesitant about him staying the night?
Which Golden Girl had a slight speech impediment in elementary school and was afraid to speak in class?
Which Golden Girl was sexually harassed by a man wearing a corset and high heels?
When the girls attend the Best Friend of the Friends of Good Health award dinner, Dorothy, Blanche, and Rose are all sick with the flu. Which Golden Girl bribed a waiter to pretend to be her date because she couldn't get anyone to go with her?
When Blanche sees the signup sheet at the bowling alley for the upcoming doubles tournament, she discovers Rose dumped her as a partner. Who does Rose sign up with without their knowledge?
How long was Dorothy married to her ex-husband Stanley, and why did their marriage end?
TRUE OR FALSE: Rose tells Dorothy and Blanche she had multiple orgasms during her first night with Charlie.
The girls often did charity work and participated in fundraisers for various organizations. Which Golden Girl worked with the senior citizens, put in time at the daycare center, and was the volunteer dummy for the firemen's CPR class?
When the very young and handsome jazzercise instructor Dirk invites Blanche to dinner, she goes overboard to make herself look younger and more desirable. During their date, she's disappointed because they don't have anything in common. She also finds out why Dirk asked her out. What did he tell her?
Rose starts dating a psychiatrist at the grief center, Dr. Jonathan Newman. Dorothy and Blanche are excited about meeting him, but Rose is hesitant because she doesn't want them to say or do anything to embarrass him. Why is Rose reluctant about the girls meeting him?
TRUE OR FALSE: Rose temporarily moved to Chicago to take care of her blind sister Lily.
How does Blanche say her late husband George died?
Blanche tells the girls about a secret relationship she had in high school with a young man named Benjamin who asked her to the senior prom. "Now you have to understand that in those days in the south, a lot of things were still taboo. Certain people were not to mix."
TRUE OR FALSE: Blanche went to her senior prom with a black boy.