Episode
227: Take My Diva . . . Please!
Overview
Mary's organized a charity benefit featuring Diva Beverly Morris. Now she's a prima donna and Mary's worried that if she finds out that Sandra's dating her former boyfriend, Armand she'll back out. So she tries to keep her from finding out but when they end up in the powder room together things get hairy.
Details
- Series
- 227
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1989-09-23
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Take My Diva . . . Please! is Episode 1 in Season 5 of 227. It aired on 1989-09-23. The runtime is 30 min.
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