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.
When Rose's blind sister Lily comes to visit, Rose tells the girls Lily was the first woman ever in St. Olaf to have a pilot's license. Blanche says she and Lily have something in common, and she was the first woman ever in her hometown to have a what?
Stanley needs Dorothy's signature on some legal papers so he can sell property they bought on their honeymoon. Sophia tells Dorothy to read first before she signs. According to Sophia, what happened to her the last time Stanley gave Dorothy papers to sign?
Which Golden Girl said the following?
"I can not look at dead people. That's why I don't even watch the news. Every now and then they sneak a corpse in on you."
Blanche confirms her fear of dead people and funerals in Season 2, Episode 4 - It's a Miserable Life.
When Blanche's 20 year old niece Lucy comes to visit, Blanche is disappointed that she and the girls don't see her much the first week she's in town. Where is Lucy?
When her husband went off to war, which Golden Girl worked at the local United Service Organizations club (an American nonprofit-charitable corporation that provides live entertainment and other programs to members of the United States Armed Forces and their families)?
Dorothy's daughter Kate tells the girls how she always dreamed her wedding would be. What specific guest is she looking forward to being there, but Dorothy doesn't want to come?
Because of her fear of performing in front of groups, which Golden Girl wet her pants during a tap dancing recital when she was 5 years old?
What furry little household pest did the girls once experience in their home?
Rose falls asleep one night and has a very colorful dream involving the girls, her beau Dr. Jonathan Newman, and her father. What famed psychic and one of the best-known American astrologers of the 20th century also appears in her dream?
TRUE OR FALSE: Blanche auditioned for the role of Lady Macbeth for the spring production of Macbeth at the local community theater and gets the part because she slept with the director.
After the house is broken into, Rose is terrified and buys a gun. Blanche returns home from a date one night, and her beau Lester accidentally sets off the house alarm. Out of fear, Rose fires in the dark. What was the result?
When Dorothy's daughter Kate and her boyfriend Dennis get married, where do they have the wedding?
Right before the doubles bowling tournament, Sophia places a side bet with Dorothy. Dorothy wants her mother's antique silver earrings if she wins. What does Sophia want if she wins?
Dorothy and Blanche try to console Rose about her failed attempts at job hunting, and Dorothy tweaks Rose's resume to help her land a position as a hospital administrator. When Rose returns home the next day, she tells the girls she landed a job as a what?
Blanche mentions she had roommates before Dorothy and Rose moved in, two very eccentric old ladies from Minnesota. What were their weird habits?
When Blanche's grandson comes to visit, the girls quickly learn he's flippant and has a smart mouth. He leaves shortly after his arrival to hang out with friends. What does Dorothy tell Rose his punishment should be when he returns?
When Dorothy's boyfriend Elliott makes a pass at Blanche, Blanche is nervous about telling Dorothy. Dorothy returns home one evening from a date with Elliott, and Blanche musters the courage to tell her how Elliott put his "big, masculine arms around her tiny, little waist".
TRUE OR FALSE: Dorothy believes Blanche and immediately ends the relationship with Elliott.
TRUE OR FALSE: After the house is broken into, Sophia hides all her belongings and lies that the robbers took her clothes.
When asked if she makes noise during sex, which Golden Girl replied with the following?
"No, I guess I always felt it wasn't very ladylike."
Which Golden Girl's mom once lived with a drifting ex-con that taught her how to play cards and carve a pistol out of soap?