Episode
Designing Women: Mr. Bailey
Overview
The designers are determined that a recently deceased client's last wish be honored -- to leave her millions (and the ladies' prepaid services) to her cat.
Details
- Series
- Designing Women
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 10
- Air date
- 1989-01-23
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Mr. Bailey is Episode 10 in Season 3 of Designing Women. It aired on 1989-01-23. The runtime is 30 min.
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