Episode
Designing Women: Dash Goff, the Writer
Overview
Suzanne's visiting ex, a novelist who loves flowery Southern words and women, is in a writer's slump and contemplating suicide.
Details
- Series
- Designing Women
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 1987-10-26
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Dash Goff, the Writer is Episode 6 in Season 2 of Designing Women. It aired on 1987-10-26. The runtime is 30 min.
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