Dolly

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  • Season 1

101

Episode 1

101

Sun Sep 27 1987

Directed by, Don Mischer |

Written by, Fannie Flagg |

Bathtub Baby I'm Burning/Credits Opening Monolog -- Dolly sings ""Bubblin' Over."" Dolly's Date – Dolly has her first make believe Date with Dudley Moore. Headlock on My Heart – In retaliation at the tabloids that claimed Dolly would wed Hulk Hogan, she wrote a song about marrying a wrestler and got Hulk to do the video. Strong response from fans got this video aired once more on a later episode. A Capella -- Dolly and the group sing ""Do I Ever Cross Your Mind."" Pee Wee's Playhouse – Dolly pays a visit to Pee Wee's Playhouse. The Duo sing ""Hey Good Lookin'."" Solo in the Spotlight – Dolly sings ""Someone to Watch Over Me,"" from the play ""Crazy for You."" Porgy and Bess – Dolly chats with Oprah Winfrey which leads to a skit with ditzy Dolly playing an actress auditioning for the play ""Porgy and Bess,"" and Oprah trying to explain Dolly's the wrong color for the part. Out and About – Dolly sneaks up on NYC Mayor Ed Koch. My Tennessee Mountain Home – Dolly sings fan and

Episode 2

102

Sun Oct 04 1987

Directed by,

Written by, Fannie Flagg |

Bathtub – Dolly gives an opening introduction in a bathtub. Baby I'm Burnin'/Credits Saving It For You/Monolog – Dolly sings her new song, ""Savin' It For You,"" from the album ""Rainbow,"" and gives her opening Monolog. A Capella – Sing ""Holding On to You."" Out and About – Dolly gets to spend the day at a firestation and ride on a firetruck. Alabama – Alabama perform their song ""Chosen Few."" Solo in the Spotlight – Dolly sings ""Don't Get Around Much Anymore."" Vanity Fair Dolly tries to talk 14 ½ year old valley girl Whoopi Goldberg out of getting into a van with a guy, but she only succeeds in talking her out of a haircut. My Tennessee Mountain Home – Alabama joins Dolly to sing ""I saw the Light"" and ""Play Me Some Mountain Music."" Dolly sings ""Tiptoe, Tiptoe Little Dolly Parton."" A Capella – They sing ""Look on the Bright Side"" Q & A My Name Is Jonah – Dolly sings the biblical song with a group of kids. I Will Always Love You – ""Bye-Bye!"" Closing Credits

Episode 3

103

Sun Oct 11 1987

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Episode 4

104

Sun Oct 18 1987

Directed by,

Written by, Fannie Flagg |

Songs include: ""A Better Place to Live"" (Dolly), ""I've been Loving You Too Long"" (Patti), ""Up Above My Head"" (Dolly, Patti).

Episode 5

Kermit the Frog Visits

Sun Oct 25 1987

Directed by, Don Mischer |

Written by,

Episode 6

Episode 6 (Unknown Title)

Sun Nov 01 1987

Directed by, Don Mischer |

Written by,

Vanity Fair - Jackee visits Dolly @ the Beauty Salon, getting ready to be her show. She & Dolly do a rendition of ""Here You Come Again"".

Episode 7

A Tennessee Mountain Thanksgiving

Wed Nov 18 1987

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Episode 8

Miss Piggy Takes Over

Sun Nov 15 1987

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Dolly introduces the ""Hoedown-Showdown"" segment, which will set the tone for the show, from this point forward. She also (with Miss Piggy's help), pokes fun of some of the segments with which she was never comfortable, with Miss Piggy lampooning the ""bubble bath"" segment, and offering an over-the-top performance of ""Someone to Watch Over Me"" (which Dolly herself performed in an earlier episode.

Episode 9

Episode 9 (Unknown Title)

Sun Nov 22 1987

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Episode 10

A Down Home Country Christmas

Sun Nov 29 1987

Directed by, Don Mischer |

Written by, John Aylesworth |

Episode 11

111

Mon Jan 04 1988

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Episode 12

112

Sun Dec 13 1987

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Written by, John Aylesworth |

Episode 13

113

Tue Jan 19 1988

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Written by, John Aylesworth |

Episode 14

Episode 14 (Unknown Title)

Mon Jan 23 1888

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Written by, John Aylesworth |

Episode 15

Episode 15 (Unknown Title)

Mon Jan 30 1888

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Written by, John Aylesworth |

Episode 16

My Hawaii

Sat Feb 06 1988

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Episode 17

Episode 17 (Unknown Title)

Sat Feb 13 1988

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Episode 18

Nashville Memories

Sat Apr 09 1988

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Episode 19

Bob Hope and Miss Piggy

Sat Apr 16 1988

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Episode 20

Episode 20 (Unknown Title)

Sat Apr 23 1988

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Episode 21

Down in New Orleans

Sat Apr 30 1988

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Dolly films a special episode of her weekly series in New Orleans, celebrating the songs and people of the city. She performs aboard s steamboat with Pete Fountain, at a street fair with the Neville Brothers and the Dixie Cups, at a Bourbon Street nightclub with Irma Thomas, Alan Toussant and Dr. John, and at a Cajun hoedown with Doug Kirshaw.

Episode 22

Episode 22 (Unknown Title)

Sat May 07 1988

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Dolly is joined by Loretta Lynn, comedian-musician Mike Schneider, and comedian Jackie Mason.