The Golden Girls

10 Best Episodes of The Golden Girls - Season 2

Four Southern Florida seniors share a house, their dreams, and a whole lot of cheesecake. Bright, promiscuous, clueless and hilarious, these lovely, mismatched ladies form the perfect circle of friends.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 04, 2023.

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The Golden Girls - S2E23

#15 - Son-in-Law Dearest (Season 2 - Episode 23)

Dorothy's daughter, Kate is coming for a visit and has a big announcement. Dorothy is excited when she thinks the announcement is going to be that Kate is pregnant. However, when Kate arrives, her announcement is far from exciting. Meanwhile, Blanche and Rose stay up and watch an "I Love Lucy" marathon.

The episode was rated 8.00 from 124 votes.

The Golden Girls - S2E16

#14 - And Then There Was One (Season 2 - Episode 16)

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Sophia readies herself for participating in a walkathon. Meanwhile, Dorothy, Blanche and Rose babysit for the walkathon participants children but when the event is over, a baby is left unclaimed.

The episode was rated 8.01 from 142 votes.

The Golden Girls - S2E22

#13 - Diamond in the Rough (Season 2 - Episode 22)

While Dorothy and Rose are planning a hospital charity banquet, Blanche falls for Jake, the caterer hired for the event. She quickly learns he's more blue jeans than a black tie which prompts her to foolishly put a stop to their romance.

The episode was rated 8.01 from 126 votes.

The Golden Girls - S2E1

#12 - End of the Curse (Season 2 - Episode 1)

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Blanche is mortified after taking a pregnancy test which indicates she's pregnant. Then after visiting her doctor, she learns the truth, she's beginning menopause. Meanwhile, Dorothy, Rose and Sophia go into the mink breeding business.

The episode was rated 8.03 from 222 votes.

The Golden Girls - S2E11

#11 - 'Twas the Nightmare Before Christmas (Season 2 - Episode 11)

The girls each plan to spend Christmas with their families but a series of strange occurrences lead them to spend Christmas together in Miami.

The episode was rated 8.06 from 160 votes.

The Golden Girls - S2E7

#10 - Family Affair (Season 2 - Episode 7)

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Dorothy's son, Michael, and Rose's daughter, Bridget, each come to Miami for a visit and each of them become a little too friendly for Dorothy and Rose's liking. Meanwhile, Blanche hurts her back in aerobics class.

The episode was rated 8.07 from 163 votes.

The Golden Girls - S2E25

#9 - A Piece of Cake (Season 2 - Episode 25)

While preparing for a friend's birthday party, the girls recall past birthdays, including Rose's surprise birthday party for Dorothy, a surprise birthday party for Blanche and a memory of Sophia's birthday involving her late-husband Sal.

The episode was rated 8.09 from 140 votes.

The Golden Girls - S2E6

#8 - Big Daddy's Little Lady (Season 2 - Episode 6)

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Blanche's father comes to Miami for a visit and has an announcement he's engaged to be married. Blanche is thrilled until she meets his fiancee who happens to be younger than herself. Meanwhile, Dorothy and Rose enter a song writing contest.

The episode was rated 8.10 from 153 votes.

The Golden Girls - S2E10

#7 - Love, Rose (Season 2 - Episode 10)

Rose places an ad in the personals column and she is let down when she doesn't hear an immediate response. This leads Blanche and Dorothy to begin responding under the name Isaac Newton.

The episode was rated 8.13 from 147 votes.

The Golden Girls - S2E17

#6 - Bedtime Story (Season 2 - Episode 17)

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When the girls learn that a number of relatives are going to be visiting, they reminisce about times they've had to share a bed and strange places they've had to sleep, including a train station.

The episode was rated 8.14 from 127 votes.

The Golden Girls - S2E24

#5 - To Catch a Neighbor (Season 2 - Episode 24)

Two police detectives stake out the girls' home to investigate the neighbors whom are believed to be dealers in stolen gems.

The episode was rated 8.14 from 134 votes.

The Golden Girls - S2E18

#4 - Forgive Me, Father (Season 2 - Episode 18)

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Blanche and Rose plan a nice dinner at the house for Dorothy and her new boyfriend whom she later learns is a priest. She later gets another shock when she learns he plans to leave the church.

The episode was rated 8.15 from 126 votes.

The Golden Girls - S2E5

#3 - Isn't It Romantic (Season 2 - Episode 5)

Dorothy's old friend, Jean comes to Miami for a visit and Dorothy decides not to tell Blanche and Rose that Jean is a lesbian. Then, after spending time with Rose, Jean begins to fall for her. Meanwhile, a new VCR, prompts Sophia to rent "dirty movies."

The episode was rated 8.16 from 176 votes.

The Golden Girls - S2E4

#2 - It's a Miserable Life (Season 2 - Episode 4)

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The girls circulate a petition to save a 200 year old oak tree which is located on the property of the most hated woman in the neighborhood, Frieda Claxton, who wants the tree cut down.

The episode was rated 8.17 from 178 votes.

The Golden Girls - S2E19

#1 - Long Days Journey into Marinara (Season 2 - Episode 19)

Sophia's sister, Angela arrives in Miami for a visit and decides to move there but while she's looking for an apartment Dorothy invites her to stay with the girls. This ticks off Sophia since she thinks that Angela is after everything that she has.

The episode was rated 8.41 from 114 votes.

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