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Designing Women (1986)

S5E11 My Daughter, Myself

Dec 10, 1990 Season 5 Episode 11 Comedy

In the episode "My Daughter, Myself," Mary Jo bans her almost 18-year-old daughter from seeing a 34-year-old man, only to find herself entering a relationship with him. Meanwhile, Julia faces an unexpected challenge when she has to sneak into the men's restroom at a football stadium, leading to a series of comedic and awkward moments. The episode explores themes of parental hypocrisy and the complexities of dating across age gaps, all while delivering humor and heartfelt moments.