The Golden Girls

Honors and awards

YearAward Won
1986 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Comedy or Musical Series, Estelle Getty
1988 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy, Paul Junger Witt
1987 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy, Tony Thomas
1986 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy, Paul Junger Witt
1988 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, Beatrice Arthur
1987 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, Rue McClanahan
1986 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, Betty White
1988 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, Estelle Getty
1987 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, Terry Hughes
1985 People's Choice Award for Favorite New TV Comedy
1987 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series, Kathy Speer
1986 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series, Paul Bogart
1986 Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series, Terry Hughes
1985 Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series, Jay Sandrich
1986 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, Barry Fanaro
1986 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control For A Series, Randy Baer
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YearAward Nomination
1986 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Comedy or Musical Series, Estelle Getty
1986 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Comedy or Musical Series, Beatrice Arthur
1986 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Comedy or Musical Series, Rue McClanahan
1986 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Comedy or Musical Series, Betty White
1987 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Comedy or Musical Series, Beatrice Arthur
1987 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Comedy or Musical Series, Estelle Getty
1987 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Comedy or Musical Series, Rue McClanahan
1987 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Comedy or Musical Series, Betty White
1988 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Comedy or Musical Series, Beatrice Arthur
1988 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Comedy or Musical Series, Rue McClanahan
1988 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Comedy or Musical Series, Betty White
1989 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Comedy or Musical Series, Beatrice Arthur
1989 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Comedy or Musical Series, Betty White
1992 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Series, Miniseries or Television Film, Estelle Getty
1992 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy, Tony Thomas
1991 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy, Paul Junger Witt
1990 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy, Paul Junger Witt
1989 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy, Paul Junger Witt
1988 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy, Tony Thomas
1987 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy, Tony Thomas
1986 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy, Paul Junger Witt
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Cast of The Golden Girls

Herb Edelman
Herb Edelman
Character:Stanley Zbornak
Born:Nov. 5, 1933
Died:July 21, 1996
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Character:Anna
Born:Nov. 24, 1913
Died:July 17, 2005

The Golden Girls seasons

SeasonStarted
The Golden Girls - Season 0 2003
The Golden Girls - Season 1 1985
The Golden Girls - Season 2 1986
The Golden Girls - Season 3 1987
The Golden Girls - Season 4 1988
The Golden Girls - Season 5 1989
The Golden Girls - Season 6 1990
The Golden Girls - Season 7 1991
The Golden Girls - Season 8 1992
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Other shows on the network

ShowStartedEndedGenre
Cheers 1982 1993 Sitcom
Frasier 1993 2004 Sitcom
American Dreamer 1990 1991 Sitcom
ER 1994 2009 Medical drama
Heroes 2006 2010 Television drama series
Scrubs 2001 2010 Sitcom
Quantum Leap 1989 1993 Science Fiction
Supertrain 1979 1979 Adventure film
Law & Order 1990 2010 Legal drama
The West Wing 1999 2006 Serial drama
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip 2006 2007 Comedy-drama
Star Trek: The Original Series 1966 1969 Science Fiction
Saved by the Bell 1989 1993 Sitcom
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. 1966 1967 Espionage
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air 1990 1996 Sitcom
The Facts of Life 1979 1988 Sitcom
Sunset Beach 1997 1999 Soap opera
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In 1968 1973 Sketch
The Rockford Files 1974 1980 Crime Fiction
I Dream of Jeannie 1965 1970 Fantasy
Little House on the Prairie 1974 1983 Western
V 1984 1985 Miniseries
V 1983 1983 Miniseries
Hunter 1984 1991 Crime Fiction
Caesar's Hour 1954 1957 Sketch comedy
Quarterlife 2008 2008 Drama
Land of the Lost 1983 1989 Puppet
V: The Final Battle 1984 1984 Miniseries
Celebrity Family Feud 2008 2008 Game show
Working Girl 1990 1990 Sitcom
Banacek 1972 1974 Crime Fiction
Friends 1994 2004 Sitcom
Star Trek: The Animated Series 1973 1974 Animation
Seinfeld 1989 1998 Sitcom
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. 1964 1968 Espionage
Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends 1981 1983 Animation
Knight Rider 1982 1986 Action
Hollywood Squares 1966 2004 Panel game
Matlock 1986 1996 Police procedural
The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show 1959 1964 Animated cartoon
My World and Welcome to It 1969 1970 Sitcom
Thundarr the Barbarian 1980 1982 Animation
The Gong Show 1976 1989 Game show
Dragnet 1952 2004 Crime Fiction
Second City Television 1976 1984 Sketch comedy
The Cosby Show 1984 1992 Sitcom
Family Ties 1982 1989 Sitcom
Texaco Star Theater 1948 1967 Variety show
The Golden Girls 1985 1992 Sitcom
ALF 1986 1990 Science Fiction
The Bugaloos 1970 1972 Children's television series
Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1955 1965 Anthology
Maya 1967 1968 Adventure film
Columbo 1968 2003 Crime Fiction
Miami Vice 1984 1990 Crime Fiction
Baywatch 1989 2001 Soap opera
Will & Grace 1998 2005 Sitcom
Whoopi 2003 2004 Sitcom
Las Vegas 2003 2008 Comedy-drama
Voyagers! 1982 1983 Science Fiction
Watch Mr. Wizard 1951 1972 Educational television
Let's Make a Deal 1963 2003 Game show
Remington Steele 1982 1987 Detective fiction
Ed 2000 2004 Comedy-drama
Homicide: Life on the Street 1993 1999 Crime Fiction
Last Comic Standing 2003 2008 Reality television
Name That Tune 1952 1985 Game show
McMillan & Wife 1971 1977 Crime Fiction
I Spy 1965 1968 Espionage
Average Joe 2003 2005 Reality television
Nashville Star 2003 2008 Reality television
The Pretender 1996 2000 Drama
Gillette Cavalcade of Sports 1944 1960 Sports film
Adam-12 1968 1975 Crime Fiction
The Arthur Murray Party 1950 1960 Variety show
Law & Order: Criminal Intent 2001 2011 Crime Fiction
A Different World 1987 1993 Sitcom
The Restaurant 2003 2004 Reality television
California Dreams 1992 1996 Sitcom
Dark Skies 1996 1997 Science Fiction
The Contender 2005 2005 Reality television
Fear Factor 2001 2012 Reality television
Father of the Pride 2004 2004 Satire
Santa Barbara 1984 1993 Soap opera
The Doctors 1963 1982 Soap opera
Truth or Consequences 1940 1988 Game show
TV Nation 1994 1995 News
Search for Tomorrow 1951 1986 Soap opera
The Flip Wilson Show 1970 1974 Variety show
The Virginian 1962 1971 Western
Garfield and Friends 1988 1994 Animation
Win, Lose or Draw 1987 1990 Game show
Lost 2001 2001 Reality television
Captain N: The Game Master 1989 1991 Animation
Caroline in the City 1995 1999 Sitcom
Earth 2 1994 1995 Science Fiction
Watching Ellie 2002 2003 Sitcom
Wild Kingdom 1963 1988 Educational entertainment
Concentration 1958 1973 Game show
Third Watch 1999 2005 Crime Fiction
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    What year did the (television show) "The Golden Girls" first air on television?
  • A:
    The television show was first broadcast in September, 1985.
  • Q:
    The TV show, "The Golden Girls" is of which TV genre?
  • A:
    The TV show is classified as... Situation comedy.
  • Q:
    Who is the creator of the (television show) "The Golden Girls"?
  • A:
    Susan Harris is the TV show's creator.
  • Q:
    How many episodes in the television series "The Golden Girls" have been aired?
  • A:
    There have been 180 televised episodes.
  • Q:
    Which date did the final episode air for the show, "The Golden Girls"?
  • A:
    The TV show's final episode aired in May, 1992.
  • Q:
    Which director created the television program "The Golden Girls"?
  • A:
    Terry Hughes is the TV show's director.
  • Q:
    On which TV network did the TV show, "The Golden Girls" originally air?
  • A:
    The show started on NBC.

Awards & Accolades

  • Emmy Award for Oustanding Comedy Series
    1987, 1986

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