Designing Women

The historical league puts Sugarbaker's on the Tour of Historical Homes when they discover the house was built on the foundation of an old civil war home.

The Sugarbaker ladies scheme to locate Anthony's long-lost father as a surprise for his 30th birthday.

The Sugarbaker's deal with a precocious young client while Charlene decides to quit the firm and devote more time to her baby.

Julia's dinner plans with former President of the United States Jimmy Carter and his wife Roslyn are put on hold when she is forced to serve on a slow-moving, sequestered jury.

Suzanne helps organize a bachelor charity auction and brings Anthony in as a participant. When miscommunication leaves Suzanne the winner of a date with Anthony, the two friends try to make the best of a very awkward situation.

After she buys a haunted house, Charlene hires Sugarbaker's to redecorate.

Mary Jo harbors a favorite teacher from her childhood who has escaped from a nursing home, while Charlene tries to make Olivia a child star.

Mary Jo persuades a reluctant Julia to take up jogging with her, but it's Julia who leaves an exhausted Mary Jo in the dust.

Anthony adjusts to life as the new partner at Sugarbakers while Charlene fights off an amorous college professor.

While the others at Sugarbakers get swept up in lottery fever, Charlene copes with Bill being away on a secret mission.

Mary Jo objects to Claudia, her 17-year-old daughter, dating a 34-year-old man -- then decides to date him herself.

Anthony and the ladies help Bernice launch her own cable television show, while Mary Jo gets her heart broken by a handsome client.

Mary Jo accidentally loses Suzanne's expensive new pearls; Anthony has a recurring erotic dream about Julia.

Anthony fears he may have lost his masculine edge after working with four women for so long especially when it comes time to take a stand against a bully in his apartment building. Making matters worse, it's the ladies who come to his rescue when a fight breaks out.

Julia takes a vacation from her sensible image, baffling everyone at Sugarbaker's, and Anthony tries to overcome his nerves and ask out a girl who works at the bookstore.

Bernice decides to have simple plastic surgery and the women at Sugarbaker's are shocked when she unveils her new look.

Mary Jo decides she wants a baby, while Suzanne takes up smoking to lose weight.

Julia inadvertently becomes Atlanta's hottest new artist, while Suzanne is speechless because she accidentally glued her lips shut while fixing her fingernails.

When the Sugarbaker Design Firm attends a designers' convention in New Orleans, Mary Jo decides to go a little wild and have a rendezvous with a fellow conventioneer. Her brave, new modern -woman attitude cracks, however, when she finds out that she spent the night with a married man.

Mary Jo discovers that the man who mugged her the year before is working as a busboy in the local pizza parlor. She has him arrested -- only to discover that the rigors of bringing him to trial are more punishing than the sentence he will eventually receive.

Julia finds a way of coping with the sudden death of her good friend Reese when she agrees to look after the tiny terror Randa Oliver, the unruly child of Julia's vacationing clients.

Charlene is thrilled when Bill comes home from the Mideast -- but she and Mary Jo discover that his return means a lot of readjustment.

Anthony accepts an invitation to join one of Atlanta's most exclusive -- and all white -- country clubs, leaving Suzanne green with envy.

Mary Jo and Julia demonstrate different coaching styles when Sugarbaker's sponsors a little League Team.