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Followed by
The Golden Palace (1992)
Version of
Juntas pero no revueltas (1995)
Las chicas de oro (2010)
Spanish version
Spanish version
Alternate-language version of
Hrysa koritsia (2008)
This is a Greek language version of The Golden Girls
This is a Greek language version of The Golden Girls
Remade as
Brighton Belles (1993)
Spin-off
Empty Nest (1988)
Referenced in
Flash Forward: Expose
Max uses "Golden Girls" as a slang term on the radio call-in show.
Max uses "Golden Girls" as a slang term on the radio call-in show.
Who's the Boss?: New Kid in Town (1987)
The character names are mentioned by Angela and Mona.
The character names are mentioned by Angela and Mona.
Punky Brewster: Hands Across the Halls (1987)
The show is mentioned by name.
The show is mentioned by name.
Mickey's 60th Birthday (1988)
Dorothy, Rose, Blanche and Sophie all appear
Dorothy, Rose, Blanche and Sophie all appear
Empty Nest: Fatal Attraction (1988)
Blanche Devereaux makes a crossover appearance.
Blanche Devereaux makes a crossover appearance.
Empty Nest: Libby's Gift (1988)
Sophia Petrillo makes a crossover appearance.
Sophia Petrillo makes a crossover appearance.
Empty Nest: Strange Bedfellows (1989)
Rose Nylund makes a crossover appearance.
Rose Nylund makes a crossover appearance.
Empty Nest: Dumped (1989)
Dorothy Zbornak makes a crossover appearance.
Dorothy Zbornak makes a crossover appearance.
Empty Nest: Rambo of Neiman Marcus (1989)
Rose Nylund makes a crossover appearance.
Rose Nylund makes a crossover appearance.
Growing Pains: Future Shock (1990)
Maggie says that by the time Chrissy is 18 she'll look like one of the Golden Girls.
Maggie says that by the time Chrissy is 18 she'll look like one of the Golden Girls.
The Earth Day Special (1990)
The Golden Girls are watching the Earth Day Special on TV
The Golden Girls are watching the Earth Day Special on TV
The Guardian (1990)
Blossom: I Ain't Got No Buddy (1991)
Sophia Petrillo is a crossover character
Sophia Petrillo is a crossover character
Mystery Science Theater 3000: War of the Colossal Beast (1991)
Glenn: "It's 'Golden Girls.'"
Glenn: "It's 'Golden Girls.'"
Seinfeld: The Pen (1991)
Aunt Stella says, "This better be good. I'm missing 'Golden Girls' for this."
Aunt Stella says, "This better be good. I'm missing 'Golden Girls' for this."
Suite 215: Toen Dorothy viel (1991)
Anja has named the meteorite after Dorothy from the Golden Girls
Anja has named the meteorite after Dorothy from the Golden Girls
Empty Nest: Windy (1991)
Sophia Petrillo makes a crossover appearance.
Sophia Petrillo makes a crossover appearance.
Nurses: Begone with the Wind (1991)
Rose Nylund makes a crossover appearance.
Rose Nylund makes a crossover appearance.
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992)
Empty Nest: Dr. Weston and Mr. Hyde (1992)
Rose Nylund makes a crossover appearance.
Rose Nylund makes a crossover appearance.
Nurses: Moon Over Miami (1992)
Blanche Devereaux makes a crossover appearance.
Blanche Devereaux makes a crossover appearance.
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Magic Sword (1992)
Servo: Meanwhile on the set of Golden Girls.
Servo: Meanwhile on the set of Golden Girls.
The Golden Palace: Miles, We Hardly Knew Ye (1992)
Miles Webber makes a guest appearance.
Miles Webber makes a guest appearance.
Married with Children: Al on the Rocks (1992)
Al advises Jefferson: "When you're with Marcie, shut your eyes real tight and picture one of the Golden Girls."
Al advises Jefferson: "When you're with Marcie, shut your eyes real tight and picture one of the Golden Girls."
The Golden Palace: Seems Like Old Times: Part 1 (1992)
Dorothy Zbornak makes a guest appearance.
Dorothy Zbornak makes a guest appearance.
The Golden Palace: Seems Like Old Times: Part 2 (1992)
Dorothy Zbornak makes a guest appearance.
Dorothy Zbornak makes a guest appearance.
Siskel & Ebert: Worst of '92 (1993)
In the discussion of "Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot" (1992), Gene Siskel mentions that Estelle Getty is from this TV series.
In the discussion of "Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot" (1992), Gene Siskel mentions that Estelle Getty is from this TV series.
The Golden Palace: Rose and Fern (1993)
Miles Webber makes a guest appearance.
Miles Webber makes a guest appearance.
Mystery Science Theater 3000: 'Manos' the Hands of Fate (1993)
Tom: "You look like 'Maude' with a hell beast." Crow: "Oh, you mean Estelle Getty?"
Tom: "You look like 'Maude' with a hell beast." Crow: "Oh, you mean Estelle Getty?"
Full House: Subterranean Graduation Blues (1993)
When Danny suggests that he could hold his own in a fight with George Forman, Becky cracks that even the Golden Girls could handle fighting Danny.
When Danny suggests that he could hold his own in a fight with George Forman, Becky cracks that even the Golden Girls could handle fighting Danny.
The Golden Palace: One Angry Stan (1993)
Stanley Zbornak makes a guest appearance.
Stanley Zbornak makes a guest appearance.
Animaniacs: Chalkboard Bungle/Hurray for Slappy/The Great Wakkorotti: The Master & His Music (1993)
The Golden Girls appear at Slappy's awards dinner.
The Golden Girls appear at Slappy's awards dinner.
Nurses: Temporary Setbacks (1993)
Sophia Petrillo makes a crossover appearance.
Sophia Petrillo makes a crossover appearance.
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Alien from L.A. (1993)
Tom: "Isn't he on 'Golden Girls'?"
Tom: "Isn't he on 'Golden Girls'?"
Die Peter Alexander Show: Episode dated 25 December 1993 (1993)
'Golden Girls' characters but different actresses
'Golden Girls' characters but different actresses
Saved by the Bell: The College Years: Bedside Manner (1994)
Alex says, "We had to dress up like 'The Golden Girls' to get the senior citizen discount."
Alex says, "We had to dress up like 'The Golden Girls' to get the senior citizen discount."
Dinosaurs: Driving Miss Ethyl (1994)
Referenced in dialogue
Referenced in dialogue
The Nanny: Strange Bedfellows (1995)
Maxwell misinterprets when Niles mentions "the golden years".
Maxwell misinterprets when Niles mentions "the golden years".
The Crew: Goin' Hollywood (1995)
Estelle Getty guest-stars as herself; the show is referenced.
Estelle Getty guest-stars as herself; the show is referenced.
The Nanny: First Date (1997)
Fran refers to actress Estelle Getty wearing an old lady's costume.
Fran refers to actress Estelle Getty wearing an old lady's costume.
Friends: The One with Rachel's Assistant (2000)
Monica tells that Ross stayed home every Saturday night to watch "Golden Girls".
Monica tells that Ross stayed home every Saturday night to watch "Golden Girls".
Annie Goes to Hollywood (2001)
The Wire: All Due Respect (2004)
Herc tells Carver that he would rather sleep with the "old tune" from the Golden Girls than sleep with a man.
Herc tells Carver that he would rather sleep with the "old tune" from the Golden Girls than sleep with a man.
Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude (2004)
Larry mentions this show's title in one of his conversations with Koko.
Larry mentions this show's title in one of his conversations with Koko.
Strongbad_email.exe (2004)
In "Helium", while Strong Bad talks in a high-pitched tone from inhaling helium from a balloon, he says he sounds "like one of the Golden Girls."
In "Helium", while Strong Bad talks in a high-pitched tone from inhaling helium from a balloon, he says he sounds "like one of the Golden Girls."
Retrosexual: The 80's (2004)
stills from this were shown
stills from this were shown
Night of the Dog (2005)
Vincent collects tapes of Golden Girls
Vincent collects tapes of Golden Girls
The Breakthrough Season (2005)
mentioned once
mentioned once
Jeopardy!: Episode #22.83 (2006)
referenced in clue in "One-Woman Shows" category
referenced in clue in "One-Woman Shows" category
Arrested Development: Exit Strategy (2006)
The name of the rehab center Lucille and Lindsay were supposed to attend is Shady Pines.
The name of the rehab center Lucille and Lindsay were supposed to attend is Shady Pines.
How I Met Your Mother: Life Among the Gorillas (2006)
It is implied that Bilson asks which naked Golden Girl one would do.
It is implied that Bilson asks which naked Golden Girl one would do.
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)
Ricky tells Cal his friendship is special like Rue McClanahan in Golden Girls. He also tells Susan that McClanahan's role on the show makes her a winner on the scale of people such as legendary Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula.
Ricky tells Cal his friendship is special like Rue McClanahan in Golden Girls. He also tells Susan that McClanahan's role on the show makes her a winner on the scale of people such as legendary Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula.
Homestarrunner.com: Everything Else, Volume 2 (2006)
In "Halloween Potion-ma-jig", Homestar mistakes Strong Bad's costume as being Blanche from that TV sitcom
In "Halloween Potion-ma-jig", Homestar mistakes Strong Bad's costume as being Blanche from that TV sitcom
The Bold and the Beautiful: Episode #1.5000 (2007)
Eric tells Stephanie he doesn't want her to be "some Golden Girl, hobbling along."
Eric tells Stephanie he doesn't want her to be "some Golden Girl, hobbling along."
Ugly Betty: Don't Ask, Don't Tell (2007)
Justin says he's going to watch The Golden Girls marathon.
Justin says he's going to watch The Golden Girls marathon.
Everybody Hates Chris: Everybody Hates Dirty Jokes (2007)
The narrator mentions a "Bea Arthur from Golden Girls"
The narrator mentions a "Bea Arthur from Golden Girls"
The Film Crew: Hollywood After Dark (2007)
Referenced throughout.
Referenced throughout.
Carpoolers: Who Would You Do? (2007)
Laird: "Who would you do? Jessica Biel, and get no money - or one of the Golden Girls and get a million dollars."
Laird: "Who would you do? Jessica Biel, and get no money - or one of the Golden Girls and get a million dollars."
Women's Murder Club: Grannies, Guns and Love Mints (2007)
Lindsay mentions that Jacobi has some kind of a "Golden Girls" fetish.
Lindsay mentions that Jacobi has some kind of a "Golden Girls" fetish.
Blackout (2008)
old women are called the "Golden Girls"
old women are called the "Golden Girls"
Comedy Connections: Ripping Yarns (2008)
Referenced by name
Referenced by name
Saturday Night Live: Michael Phelps/Lil' Wayne (2008)
Referenced by Mark Payne in Pizzaria Uno sketch
Referenced by Mark Payne in Pizzaria Uno sketch
The Simpsons: Double, Double, Boy in Trouble (2008)
Lenny performs "Thank you for being a friend", the title song from that show
Lenny performs "Thank you for being a friend", the title song from that show
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Episode #7.47 (2008)
Subject of a $4,000 question
Subject of a $4,000 question
Electric Spoofaloo: Two and a Half Watchmen (2009)
mentioned in dialogue
mentioned in dialogue
The Office: Golden Ticket (2009)
Andy mentions it.
Andy mentions it.
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Episode #7.157 (2009)
Included in a $1,000 question
Included in a $1,000 question
Have I Got News for You: Episode #37.6 (2009)
David Mitchell says that Kim Jung Il looks like one of the Golden Girls.
David Mitchell says that Kim Jung Il looks like one of the Golden Girls.
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List: Maggie's Bucket List (2009)
Maggie mentions the show.
Maggie mentions the show.
Road Trip: Beer Pong (2009)
"The Golden Girls" are mentioned in dialogue
"The Golden Girls" are mentioned in dialogue
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Episode #8.25 (2009)
Subject of a $12,500 question
Subject of a $12,500 question
Family Guy Presents: Seth & Alex's Almost Live Comedy Show (2009)
mentioned in dialogue
mentioned in dialogue
Jeopardy!: Episode #26.67 (2009)
Subject of an $800 clue in the category "Flower Girls"
Subject of an $800 clue in the category "Flower Girls"
Living Will... (2010)
mentioned in dialogue
mentioned in dialogue
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Episode #8.95 (2010)
Subject of a $500 question
Subject of a $500 question
Parks and Recreation: Galentine's Day (2010)
One of April's boyfriends remarks that going to the seniors' dance will "be like 'The Golden Girls.'"
One of April's boyfriends remarks that going to the seniors' dance will "be like 'The Golden Girls.'"
RuPaul's Drag Race: Golden Gals (2010)
Title reference.
Title reference.
Death at a Funeral (2010)
Aaron mentions it was his father's favorite show in the eulogy
Aaron mentions it was his father's favorite show in the eulogy
Saturday Night Live: Betty White/Jay-Z (2010)
Mentioned by Betty White during the opening monologue
Mentioned by Betty White during the opening monologue
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #18.70 (2010)
Jay says the show has been remade as "Sex and the City"
Jay says the show has been remade as "Sex and the City"
Gaze (2010)
Lenora Claire mentions her Golden Gals Gone Wild art show.
Lenora Claire mentions her Golden Gals Gone Wild art show.
Sex & the City: The Original XXX Parody (2010)
Samantha is called a reject from the Golden Girls
Samantha is called a reject from the Golden Girls
30 Rock: Let's Stay Together (2010)
mentioned in Kenneth's song
mentioned in Kenneth's song
Saturday Night Live: Anne Hathaway/Florence and the Machine (2010)
On Weekend Update, Jay Pharoah sings "Thank You for Being a Friend."
On Weekend Update, Jay Pharoah sings "Thank You for Being a Friend."
Cougar Town: When the Time Comes (2010)
Golden Girl mentioned
Golden Girl mentioned
Elvira's Movie Macabre: Untamed Women (2011)
Elvira and three of her friends portray "The Golden Ghouls."
Elvira and three of her friends portray "The Golden Ghouls."
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #19.103 (2011)
Quartet mentions Rose Nylund in a song introducing Betty White
Quartet mentions Rose Nylund in a song introducing Betty White
Shameful Sequels: Lake Placid 2 (2011)
"They couldn't convince the woman from the Golden Girls from the first one to return."
"They couldn't convince the woman from the Golden Girls from the first one to return."
Warehouse 13: Love Sick (2011)
Claudia says, "It's like watching Golden Gossip Girls."
Claudia says, "It's like watching Golden Gossip Girls."
Being Erica: Doctor Who? (2011)
Jenny compares Erica's grandmother's Fort Lauderdale condo complex to the show.
Jenny compares Erica's grandmother's Fort Lauderdale condo complex to the show.
Bum Reviews: Paranormal Activity 3 (2011)
"Help! I'm under attack by The Golden Girls!"
"Help! I'm under attack by The Golden Girls!"
New Girl: Naked (2011)
Nick and Schmite talk about Betty White and the rest of the main characters
Nick and Schmite talk about Betty White and the rest of the main characters
Chelsea Lately: Episode dated 1 February 2012 (2012)
It being a prequel to "The Golden Palace" is mentioned.
It being a prequel to "The Golden Palace" is mentioned.
House M.D.: Man of the House (2012)
mentioned in dialogue
mentioned in dialogue
Conan: The Douche Who Lost His Bag (2012)
Title mentioned while introducing Betty White
Title mentioned while introducing Betty White
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #20.103 (2012)
a fake promo depicts a remake of the show with male celebrities in the lead roles
a fake promo depicts a remake of the show with male celebrities in the lead roles
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #20.117 (2012)
an audience member asks whether Betty White would rather do one more episode of the show or "Mary Tyler Moore"
an audience member asks whether Betty White would rather do one more episode of the show or "Mary Tyler Moore"
Happily Divorced: Newman vs. Newman (2012)
mentioned by Judi
mentioned by Judi
New Girl: Kids (2012)
Mentioned by Jess.
Mentioned by Jess.
Featured in
The 44th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1987)
clips
clips
Comic Relief (1991)
A clip is shown
A clip is shown
Disney Through the Decades (2001)
clips
clips
NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002)
The Golden Girls: Their Greatest Moments (2003)
Clips from the show are featured throughout this special.
Clips from the show are featured throughout this special.
Screenwipe: Screenwipe USA (2006)
Clips shown.
Clips shown.
The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards (2008)
Brief clip of opening titles during Josh Groban's salute to TV theme songs.
Brief clip of opening titles during Josh Groban's salute to TV theme songs.
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #18.51 (2010)
a clip is shown in a montage of Betty White's career
a clip is shown in a montage of Betty White's career
25 Greatest TV Characters of All Time (2010)
Rose Nylund is #15.
Rose Nylund is #15.
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: The American/Going the Distance/Machete (2010)
Clips shown while Ellen summarizes George Clooney's movie career
Clips shown while Ellen summarizes George Clooney's movie career
De wereld draait door: Episode #6.118 (2011)
A fragment featuring Bea Arthur, Betty White and Rue McClanahan is shown.
A fragment featuring Bea Arthur, Betty White and Rue McClanahan is shown.
Spoofed in
Stay Tuned (1992)
1996 MTV Movie Awards (1996)
The Golden Girls in Clueless
The Golden Girls in Clueless
Robot Chicken: Cracked China (2006)
The Golden Girls share their sexual escapades a la Sex and the City
The Golden Girls share their sexual escapades a la Sex and the City
The Golden Girls: A XXX MILF Parody (2010)
Porn parody.
Porn parody.
