Second Motherhood (Golden Girls episode)

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“Second Motherhood”
The Golden Girls episode
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Episode no. Season 1
Episode 19
Guest stars Kevin McCarthy as Richard, Terry Wills as Plumber, and Alan Blumenfeld as Lou.
Written by Christopher Lloyd
Directed by Gary Shimokawa
Production no. 020
Original airdate February 15, 1986
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"Second Motherhood" is the nineteenth episode of The Golden Girls, originally airing on February 15, 1986.

[edit] Plot Outline

Blanche is romanced by a rich suitor with two small children. This dampens his proposal of marriage as Blanche ponders being a mother again. Meanwhile, Dorothy and Rose try to fix the bathroom plumbing after a chauvinistic plumber thinks they can't do it.

[edit] Trivia

  • Alan Blumenfeld plays the plumber Lou in this episode and returns to the show in season two to play Mr. Ha Ha in A Piece of Cake.

[edit] Memorable Quotes

  • Sophia: Was that a plumber?
    Dorothy: No, Ma, it was a boy selling Girl Scout toilets.
  • Sophia: Dorothy, you're a genius!
    Dorothy: Ma, what are you talking about?
    Sophia: I wake up this morning and enter the living room, and there's a toilet in front of the television set. It's an old lady's dream come true.
  • (Blanche is talking about Richard's son Little Richard)
    Rose: Little Richard was in Bermuda?!
    Dorothy: Yes, Rose, he was burying Fats Domino in the sand.