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Designing Women•Season 5•Episode 2

Papa Was a Rolling Stone

7.5/10 · 79 votesSep 24, 199030 min

Ranked #16 of 24 in Season 5•−0.2 vs season avg

Charlene aims to make Anthony's 30th birthday a memorable one -- by hiring a private detective to find his long-lost father.

Directed byDavid Trainer

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Season 5 Episodes24

Cast5

Delta Burke

Delta Burke

Suzanne Sugarbaker

Dixie Carter

Dixie Carter

Julia Sugarbaker

Annie Potts

Annie Potts

Mary Jo Shively

Jean Smart

Jean Smart

Charlene Frazier Stillfield

Meshach Taylor

Meshach Taylor

Anthony Bouvier

Crew1

David Trainer

David Trainer

Director

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Episode Summary

"Papa Was a Rolling Stone" is episode 2 of Designing Women season 5. It scored 7.5/10 from 79 votes, ranking #16 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by David Trainer, it aired on September 24, 1990.

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