Designing Women

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Designing Women is an American television sitcom that aired from 1986 to 1993, focusing on the personal and professional lives of four women running an interior design firm in Atlanta.

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instanceOf American television sitcom ⓘ
airedInDecade 1980s ⓘ
1990s ⓘ
audioFormat Stereo ⓘ
broadcastFormat Color ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
creator Linda Bloodworth-Thomason ⓘ
distributor Columbia Pictures Television ⓘ
executiveProducer Harry Thomason ⓘ
Linda Bloodworth-Thomason ⓘ
filmingLocation Los Angeles, California ⓘ
genre Sitcom ⓘ
Television comedy ⓘ
hasSpinOffRelation Women of the House ⓘ
mainCharacter Anthony Bouvier ⓘ
Charlene Frazier Stillfield ⓘ
Julia Sugarbaker ⓘ
Mary Jo Shively ⓘ
Suzanne Sugarbaker ⓘ
narrativeFocus Interior design firm Sugarbaker & Associates ⓘ
Personal lives of four women ⓘ
Professional lives of four women ⓘ
notableFor Julia Sugarbaker monologues ⓘ
Strong feminist themes ⓘ
numberOfEpisodes 163 ⓘ
numberOfSeasons 7 ⓘ
originalChannelType Broadcast television ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
originalNetwork CBS ⓘ
originalReleaseEnd 1993-05-24 ⓘ
originalReleaseStart 1986-09-29 ⓘ
pictureFormat 4:3 ⓘ
portrayedBy Annie Potts ⓘ
Delta Burke ⓘ
Dixie Carter ⓘ
Jan Hooks ⓘ
Jean Smart ⓘ
Judith Ivey ⓘ
Julia Duffy ⓘ
Meshach Taylor ⓘ
productionCompany Bloodworth/Thomason Mozark Productions ⓘ
linked to: Mozark Productions

Columbia Pictures Television ⓘ
setInLocation Atlanta, Georgia ⓘ
linked to: Atlanta
targetAudience Primetime television viewers ⓘ
theme Female friendship ⓘ
Social and political issues ⓘ
Southern culture ⓘ
Women in the workplace ⓘ

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Dixie Carter → notableWork → Designing Women ⓘ
Jan Hooks → performedIn → Designing Women ⓘ
Paddy Edwards → notableWork → Designing Women ⓘ
Annie Potts → notableWork → Designing Women ⓘ
Annie Potts → characterIn → Designing Women ⓘ
Harold Rowe Holbrook Jr. → notableWork → Designing Women ⓘ
George Newbern → notableWork → Designing Women ⓘ
George Newbern → appearedIn → Designing Women ⓘ
Women of the House → isSpinOffOf → Designing Women ⓘ
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Women of the House → basedOnCharacterFrom → Designing Women ⓘ
Jean Smart → notableWork → Designing Women ⓘ
Beth Brickell → notableWork → Designing Women ⓘ
David Steinberg → notableWork → Designing Women ⓘ
Judith Ivey → notableWork → Designing Women ⓘ
Columbia Pictures Television → notableWork → Designing Women ⓘ
Ben Murphy → notableWork → Designing Women ⓘ
Harry Thomason → notableWork → Designing Women ⓘ
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Harry Thomason → producerOf → Designing Women ⓘ
Linda Bloodworth-Thomason → notableWork → Designing Women ⓘ
Linda Bloodworth-Thomason → creatorOf → Designing Women ⓘ
Julia Sugarbaker → appearsIn → Designing Women ⓘ
Julia Sugarbaker → firstAppearanceInSeries → Designing Women, Season 1 ⓘ
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Julia Sugarbaker → fictionalUniverse → Designing Women universe ⓘ
linked to: Designing Women
Dixie Carter → notableWork → Designing Women ⓘ
subject linked to: Melba Helen Heath
Dixie Carter → notableWork → Designing Women ⓘ
subject linked to: Dixie Virginia Carter
Janet Vivian Hooks → notableWork → Designing Women ⓘ
Janet Vivian Hooks → performedIn → Designing Women ⓘ
Dixie Carter → notableWork → Designing Women ⓘ
subject linked to: Janice Felts
Mariann Aalda → notableWork → Designing Women ⓘ