Ep 9. The Monkey Show, Part 2
- TVPG
- November 9, 1991
- 23 min
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8.2 (471)
The Golden Girls: Season 7, Episode 9 - The Monkey Show, Part 2
In this highly-anticipated continuation of "The Monkey Show," our favorite golden girls return with their usual candid and quick-witted banter. The previous episode left us with a cliffhanger, as we saw Rose and Dorothy struggling to keep a potentially dangerous monkey under control. In this second half, we find out what happens next.
As the episode opens, we see the girls still grappling with the monkey situation. Sophia, the wise and experienced voice of reason, tries to take charge, but it quickly becomes apparent that none of them are equipped to handle such a wild and unpredictable animal. Meanwhile, the monkey, named Twinky, continues to wreak havoc around the house.
Meanwhile, the girls continue to deal with their own personal dramas. Blanche is once again on the hunt for a new man, but finds that her age and reputation are working against her. Sophia is trying to come to terms with her mortality and attempts to address some of her unresolved issues with her daughters. And Rose is trying to find a way to cope with the recent loss of her beloved pet, Mr. Peepers.
As the episode progresses, the monkey situation intensifies. The girls receive a visit from an animal control officer, who informs them that they may be liable for any damage that Twinky causes. Fearing the worst, the girls come up with a risky plan to try to capture the monkey before any more damage is done.
Despite the high tension, the episode remains light-hearted and features plenty of classic Golden Girls humor. Fans will love the interactions between the four ladies and their trademark brand of sarcastic quips.
Ultimately, "The Monkey Show, Part 2" delivers on its promise of excitement and laughs. Whether you're a long-time fan of the series or a newcomer, this episode is sure to entertain. With its witty writing, lovable characters, and unexpected twists, it's no wonder that The Golden Girls remains a beloved cult classic even decades after its initial run.
