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Designing Women S2E8 — Cruising
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Designing Women•Season 2•Episode 8

Cruising

7.7/10 · 125 votesNov 16, 198730 min

Ranked #11 of 22 in Season 2•matches the season avg

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Suzanne and Mary Jo become romantic rivals while doing a job aboard a cruise ship.

Directed byHarry Thomason
Written byLinda Bloodworth-Thomason
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Delta Burke

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Suzanne Sugarbaker

Dixie Carter

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Julia Sugarbaker

Annie Potts

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Mary Jo Shively

Jean Smart

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Charlene Frazier Stillfield

Meshach Taylor

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Anthony Bouvier

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Episode Summary

"Cruising" is episode 8 of Designing Women season 2. It scored 7.7/10 from 125 votes, ranking #11 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Harry Thomason and written by Linda Bloodworth-Thomason, it aired on November 16, 1987.

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