Title: Designing Women
Genre: Comedy
First aired: 1986-09-29
Creator: Linda Bloodworth-Thomason
Cast: Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Delta Burke, Jean Smart, Meshach Taylor, Jan Hooks, Julia Duffy, Judith Ivey
Overview: Julia Sugarbaker, Mary Jo Shively, Charlene Frazier-Stillfield and Suzanne Sugarbaker are associates at their design firm, Sugarbaker and Associates. Julia is the owner and is very outspoken and strong-willed. Mary Jo is a divorced single-parent whom is just as strong-willed as Julia, but isn't as self-confident. Charlene is the naive and trusting farm girl from Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Suzanne is the self-centered ex-beauty queen whom has a number of wealthy ex-husbands.