Episode
The Golden Girls: The Operation
Overview
Dorothy is hesitant about having foot surgery just as she was scheduled to tap dance with Blanche and Rose at a dance recital.
Details
- Series
- The Golden Girls
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 1986-02-08
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
The Operation is Episode 18 in Season 1 of The Golden Girls. It aired on 1986-02-08. The runtime is 25 min.
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