description Designing Women Overview
Designing Women was an American sitcom broadcast by CBS from 1986 to 1993. The series spanned seven seasons and featured 163 episodes, produced as a collaboration between several production companies including Bloodworth/Thomason Mozark Productions and Columbia Pictures Television. It aired on the network from September 29, 1986, until May 24, 1993.
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What business do the women run in Designing Women?
Julia Sugarbaker and her colleagues operate Sugarbaker & Associates, an interior-design firm in Atlanta. The office brings together Julia, Suzanne, Mary Jo, Charlene, and delivery worker Anthony Bouvier.
Who were the original four women in Designing Women?
The original leads were Dixie Carter as Julia Sugarbaker, Delta Burke as Suzanne Sugarbaker, Annie Potts as Mary Jo Shively, and Jean Smart as Charlene Frazier Stillfield. Meshach Taylor co-starred as Anthony Bouvier.
Why did Delta Burke leave Designing Women?
Burke left after the fifth season amid a widely reported breakdown in her working relationship with the producers. Suzanne was subsequently replaced in the ensemble by new characters, including Julia Duffy's Allison Sugarbaker.
Was Designing Women mainly a workplace comedy?
The interior-design office supplies the setting, but the show frequently tackles politics, sexism, racism, and Southern social expectations. Julia's forceful speeches became one of the CBS sitcom's defining features during its 1986-1993 run.
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