Episode
The Golden Girls: The Pope's Ring
Overview
The Pope's in town and Sophia goes to his mass. When she goes to kiss his ring, it slips off into hers. Meanwhile, Rose is convinced Miles is hiding something from her, so as a birthday gift, Blanche gives Rose a detective to spy on Miles.
Details
- Series
- The Golden Girls
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 1991-12-14
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
The Pope's Ring is Episode 13 in Season 7 of The Golden Girls. It aired on 1991-12-14. The runtime is 24 min.
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