Dolly

1987–1988 · Ended · 1 season · 22 episodes · Comedy · United States

Creator Dolly Parton, Sandy Gallin · Channel ABC · Starring Dolly Parton, Howard Smith, Ritch Brinkley

Dolly is a television variety show that ran on ABC during the 1987-1988 season featuring Dolly Parton.
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Episodes

22 episodes · September 1987 – May 1988
  1. Episode 1: 1. Episode #101September 27, 1987 · 60 min
  2. Episode 2: 2. 102October 4, 1987 · 60 min
    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
  3. Episode 3: 3. 103October 11, 1987 · 60 min
  4. Episode 4: 4. 104October 18, 1987 · 60 min
    Songs include: ""A Better Place to Live"" (Dolly), ""I've been Loving You Too Long"" (Patti), ""Up Above My Head"" (Dolly, Patti).
  5. Episode 5: 5. Kermit the Frog VisitsOctober 25, 1987 · 60 min
  6. Episode 6: 6. Episode 6 (Unknown Title)November 1, 1987 · 60 min
    Vanity Fair - Jackee visits Dolly @ the Beauty Salon, getting ready to be her show. She & Dolly do a rendition of ""Here You Come Again"".
Show 16 more episodes
  1. Episode 7: 7. A Tennessee Mountain ThanksgivingNovember 18, 1987 · 60 min
  2. Episode 8: 8. Miss Piggy Takes OverNovember 15, 1987 · 60 min
    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.
  3. Episode 9: 9. Episode 9 (Unknown Title)November 22, 1987 · 60 min
  4. Episode 10: 10. A Down Home Country ChristmasNovember 29, 1987 · 60 min
  5. Episode 11: 11. 111January 4, 1988 · 60 min
  6. Episode 12: 12. 112December 13, 1987 · 60 min
  7. Episode 13: 13. 113January 19, 1988 · 60 min
  8. Episode 14: 14. Episode 14 (Unknown Title)January 23, 1988 · 60 min
  9. Episode 15: 15. Episode 15 (Unknown Title)January 30, 1988 · 60 min
  10. Episode 16: 16. My HawaiiFebruary 6, 1988 · 60 min
  11. Episode 17: 17. Episode 17 (Unknown Title)February 13, 1988 · 60 min
  12. Episode 18: 18. Nashville MemoriesApril 9, 1988 · 60 min
  13. Episode 19: 19. Bob Hope and Miss PiggyApril 16, 1988 · 60 min
  14. Episode 20: 20. Episode 20 (Unknown Title)April 23, 1988 · 60 min
  15. Episode 21: 21. Down in New OrleansApril 30, 1988 · 60 min
    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.
  16. Episode 22: 22. Episode 22 (Unknown Title)May 7, 1988 · 60 min
    Dolly is joined by Loretta Lynn, comedian-musician Mike Schneider, and comedian Jackie Mason.

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Film and series details

EPISODE LENGTH
60 minutes
FIRST AIRED
September 27, 1987
LAST AIRED
May 7, 1988
PRODUCTION COMPANY
Sandollar Productions

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