The Golden Girls: Yokel Hero
Episode score
8.8
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Yokel Hero
- 80.
- Season: 4
- Episode: 4
- First Aired: 11/5/1988
- Prod Code: 081
Rose is running for St. Olaf Woman of the Year and with a little help from Blanche and Dorothy, altering her list of qualifications on the entry form, she's a sure winner. Meanwhile, a heat wave strikes Miami and the girl's air conditioning goes out. Add a recap »
- Writers:
- Martin WeissRobert Bruce
- Director:
- Terry Hughes
- Stars:
- Betty White (Rose Nylund)
- Estelle Getty (Sophia Petrillo)
- Rue McClanahan (Blanche Devereaux)
- Bea Arthur (Dorothy Zbornak)
- Guest Star:
- Bridget Sienna (Ingrid (voice only))
- Valente Rodriguez (Fred)
- James Lashly (Driver)
- John Moody (Len)
- Doug Cox (Sven)
- Jim Doughan (Ben)
- Richard Mulligan (Dr. Harry Weston)
- The background shot during the closing credits features the four ladies toasting Rose's "St. Olaf Woman of the Year Award." edit »
- Richard Mulligan crosses over in his role as Dr. Harry Weston from the spin-off Empty Nest. Harry is the girls neighbor, a widower pediatrician. This is also his first out of three crossovers on this series. edit »
- (after "calling" her old friend)
Rose: Thank you Blanche, that was a great idea.
Sophia: It's great bringing two idiots closer together.
Dorothy: I think that's the motto of the St. Olaf telephone company. edit » - Sophia: God doesn't make mistakes, we were all put on this earth for a reason. Blanche, you were put here to work in a museum so that art can be appreciated. Dorothy, you were put here as a substitute teacher to educate our youth. Rose, you're here because the rhythm method was very popular in the 20's. edit »
- Rose: If it were clearer we could see Mount Losenbaden.
Blanche: What's Mount Losenbaden?
Rose: Its kinda like Mount Rushmore, except they sculptured four losers of Presidential elections in the mountainside. Let's see - there was Alf Landen, Wendell Wilkie and Adali Stevenson and Adali Stevenson.
Blanche: Why are there two Adali Stevensons?
Dorothy: Oh, Blanche isn't it obvious? He lost twice... Oh god - its making sense. edit » - Rose: (preparing her bio) I just learned I am the world's most boring person.
Sophia: Did something happen to Regis Philbin? edit » - (After meeting the triplets from St. Olaf that have come to interview Rose)
Sophia: Which one of you three has custody of the brain? edit »
- Sophia: Rose, you're here because the rhythm method was very popular in the 20's.
The rhythm method is notorious as being the least effective method of birth control. edit »
Yokel Hero
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