Designing Women

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Designing Women is an American television sitcom that aired from 1986 to 1993, focusing on the personal and professional lives of four women running an interior design firm in Atlanta.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American television sitcom
airedInDecade 1980s
1990s
audioFormat Stereo
broadcastFormat Color
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Linda Bloodworth-Thomason NERFINISHED
distributor Columbia Pictures Television NERFINISHED
executiveProducer Harry Thomason NERFINISHED
Linda Bloodworth-Thomason NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Los Angeles, California, United States of America
surface form: Los Angeles, California
genre Sitcom
Television comedy
hasSpinOffRelation Women of the House NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Anthony Bouvier NERFINISHED
Charlene Frazier Stillfield NERFINISHED
Julia Sugarbaker NERFINISHED
Mary Jo Shively NERFINISHED
Suzanne Sugarbaker NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus Interior design firm Sugarbaker & Associates
Personal lives of four women
Professional lives of four women
notableFor Julia Sugarbaker monologues
Strong feminist themes
numberOfEpisodes 163
numberOfSeasons 7
originalChannelType Broadcast television
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork CBS
originalReleaseEnd 1993-05-24
originalReleaseStart 1986-09-29
pictureFormat 4:3
portrayedBy Annie Potts NERFINISHED
Delta Burke NERFINISHED
Dixie Carter NERFINISHED
Jan Hooks NERFINISHED
Jean Smart NERFINISHED
Judith Ivey NERFINISHED
Julia Duffy NERFINISHED
Meshach Taylor NERFINISHED
productionCompany Bloodworth/Thomason Mozark Productions NERFINISHED
Columbia Pictures Television NERFINISHED
setInLocation Atlanta, Georgia NERFINISHED
targetAudience Primetime television viewers
theme Female friendship
Social and political issues
Southern culture
Women in the workplace

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Dixie Carter notableWork Designing Women
Jan Hooks performedIn Designing Women
Paddy Edwards notableWork Designing Women
Annie Potts notableWork Designing Women
Annie Potts characterIn Designing Women
Harold Rowe Holbrook Jr. notableWork Designing Women
George Newbern notableWork Designing Women
George Newbern appearedIn Designing Women
Women of the House isSpinOffOf Designing Women
Women of the House relatedWork Designing Women
Women of the House basedOnCharacterFrom Designing Women
Jean Smart notableWork Designing Women