The Golden Girls Ebb Tide (Season 5, Episode 11)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

The Golden Girls

Ebb Tide (Season 5, Episode 11)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

Blanche and her sister Virginia clash at Big Daddy's funeral, which Dorothy also attends. Meanwhile, Sophia takes advantage of their absences to rent their rooms out to boarders.

Director

Terry Hughes

Writers

Susan Harris (created by) | Marc Sotkin (written by)

Producers

Robert Bruce | Gail Parent | Martin Weiss

Composer

George Aliceson Tipton

Casting Director

Ellen Meyer

Production Designer

Edward Stephenson

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 9, 1989

Release date

Dec 9, 1989 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 11 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 35 wins & 88 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
8 cast members

Name	Known for
Bea Arthur Dorothy Zbornak (as Beatrice Arthur) Dorothy Zbornak (as Beatrice Arthur) See fewer	The Golden Girls (1985)
Betty White Rose Nylund Rose Nylund See fewer	The Proposal (I) (2009)
Rue McClanahan Blanche Devereaux Blanche Devereaux See fewer	The Golden Girls (1985)
Estelle Getty Sophia Petrillo Sophia Petrillo See fewer	The Golden Girls (1985)
Sheree North Virginia Hollingsworth Virginia Hollingsworth See fewer	Breakout (1975)
Steven Gilborn Howard Howard See fewer	Evolution (2001)
Paul Eiding Peter Peter See fewer	The Transformers: The Movie (1986)
Brandis Kemp Maddy Maddy See fewer	Clifford (1994)