The Sisters (Golden Girls episode)

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“The Sisters”
The Golden Girls episode
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Angela and Sophia
Episode no. Season 2
Episode 12
Guest stars Nancy Walker as Angela
Written by Christopher Lloyd (writer)
Directed by Terry Hughes
Production no. 039
Original airdate January 3, 1987
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"The Sisters" is the thirty-seventh episode of The Golden Girls.

[edit] Plot Outline

As a surprise for Sophia's birthday, Dorothy flies Sophia's sister Angela from Sicily, but Sophia's reaction to her sister is that of disgust.

[edit] Trivia

  • First appearance of Sophia's sister Angela.

[edit] Memorable Quotes

  • Dorothy: So Ma, are you enjoying your party?
    Sophia: No. Now give me my present!
  • Sophia: May you put your dentures in backwards and chew your head off!
    Angela: May your legs grow old and knarled and withered like an old olive branch you should be so lucky!
    Sophia: May your moles grow hair thicker then Jerry Vale's.
    Angela: May your marinara sauce never cling to your pasta!
    Sophia: Ahhhh! Come back here and say that to my face!
  • Dorothy: Won't you try to work things out? Please do it for your favorite niece.
    Angela: What's your cousin Gratziella got to do with this?
  • (Dorothy's secretly revealing Sophia's birthday surprise to Blanche and Rose)
    Dorothy: I'm flying Ma's sister Angela over from Sicily.
    Rose: And she's bringing the surprise?
    Dorothy: Rose, she is the surprise!