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Dolly

1987 - 1988

101

27th September 1987
Episode 1
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

102

4th October 1987
Episode 2
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

103

11th October 1987
Episode 3
No overview available.

104

18th October 1987
Episode 4
Songs include: ""A Better Place to Live"" (Dolly), ""I've been Loving You Too Long"" (Patti), ""Up Above My Head"" (Dolly, Patti).

Kermit the Frog Visits

25th October 1987
Episode 5
No overview available.

Episode 6 (Unknown Title)

1st November 1987
Episode 6
Vanity Fair - Jackee visits Dolly @ the Beauty Salon, getting ready to be her show. She & Dolly do a rendition of ""Here You Come Again"".

A Tennessee Mountain Thanksgiving

18th November 1987
Episode 7
No overview available.

Miss Piggy Takes Over

15th November 1987
Episode 8
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 (Unknown Title)

22nd November 1987
Episode 9
No overview available.

A Down Home Country Christmas

29th November 1987
Episode 10
No overview available.

111

4th January 1988
Episode 11
No overview available.

112

13th December 1987
Episode 12
No overview available.

113

19th January 1988
Episode 13
No overview available.

Episode 14 (Unknown Title)

23rd January 1988
Episode 14
No overview available.

Episode 15 (Unknown Title)

30th January 1988
Episode 15
No overview available.

My Hawaii

6th February 1988
Episode 16
No overview available.

Episode 17 (Unknown Title)

13th February 1988
Episode 17
No overview available.

Nashville Memories

9th April 1988
Episode 18
No overview available.

Bob Hope and Miss Piggy

16th April 1988
Episode 19
No overview available.

Episode 20 (Unknown Title)

23rd April 1988
Episode 20
No overview available.

Down in New Orleans

30th April 1988
Episode 21
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 (Unknown Title)

7th May 1988
Episode 22
Dolly is joined by Loretta Lynn, comedian-musician Mike Schneider, and comedian Jackie Mason.
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Dolly is a television variety show that ran on ABC during the 1987-1988 season featuring Dolly Parton.

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