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Women of the House

Suzanne Sugarbaker, a prominent figure from Designing Women magazine, assumes her late husband's congressional seat, generating a commotion in the U.S. Capitol.

A widowed congresswoman relocates to Washington, taking over her late husband's seat, bringing her developmentally disabled brother and adopted daughter along. She encounters hostility from her new neighbors, a heavy drinker, a traditional homemaker, and an elderly woman.

Episodes:

Episode 5 Men Are Good

5. Men Are Good

Aired: Jan 17, 1995

The ladies come together to address the issue of violence against women in TV...

Episode 6 You Talk Too Much

6. You Talk Too Much

Aired: Jan 24, 1995

The next episode delves into identity and empowerment as Malone uncovers her ...

Episode 7 Bad Girl

7. Bad Girl

Aired: Jan 31, 1995

A romantic interest in Suzanne's former husband sparks among her colleagues, ...

Episode 8 The Afternoon Wife

8. The Afternoon Wife

Aired: Mar 19, 1995

A lively new intern, Veda, injects excitement into the office, though her cow...

Episode 9 Veda

9. Veda

Aired: Aug 18, 1995

Celebrity guests join a Congressional hearing as women discuss the risks of p...

Episode 10 Women in Film

10. Women in Film

Aired: Aug 25, 1995

Three friends embark on a business trip to Alaska, where they encounter a gro...

Episode 11 The Conjugal Cottage

11. The Conjugal Cottage

Aired: Sep 8, 1995

Anthony takes on the task of discreetly getting rid of Suzanne's diary to pro...

Episode 12 North to Alaska

12. North to Alaska

Aired: Sep 8, 1995

A prison visit leads to a surprising romantic development as Sissy joins Ed i...

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Info about Women of the House

Current Status: Ended

Network: Lifetime

Production Country: United States

Genres:Comedy