The Golden Girls - Season 1 • High Speed

| Season | 1 | | --- | --- | | Original network | NBC | | Original release | September 14, 1985 – May 10, 1986 | | No. of episodes | 25 | | Subsequent season | Season 2 | Summary Season 1 introduces audiences to four widowed/divorced women sharing a house in Miami: Dorothy Zbornak (Bea Arthur), the sardonic, pragmatic substitute teacher; Rose Nylund (Betty White), the sweet, naive Norwegian-American widow from St. Olaf, Minnesota; Blanche Devereaux (Rue McClanahan), the man-crazy, flirtatious Southern belle; and Sophia Petrillo (Estelle Getty), Dorothy’s sharp-tongued, quick-witted mother who moves in after her retirement home burns down.