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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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- E1 Episode #101Next upSep 27, 1987 · 60 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Oprah Winfrey (Self), Ed Koch (Self), Dudley Moore (Self), Hulk Hogan (Self), Paul Reubens (Pee-wee Herman)
- E2 102Oct 4, 1987 · 60 min
Synopsis
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
Guest stars: Whoopi Goldberg (Self), Burt Reynolds (Self)
- E3 103Oct 11, 1987 · 60 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Bruce Willis (Self), Emmylou Harris (Self), Daniel Rosen (Self), Linda Ronstadt (Self)
- E4 104Oct 18, 1987 · 60 min
Synopsis
Songs include: ""A Better Place to Live"" (Dolly), ""I've been Loving You Too Long"" (Patti), ""Up Above My Head"" (Dolly, Patti).
Guest stars: Patrick Duffy (Self)
- E5 Kermit the Frog VisitsOct 25, 1987 · 60 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Delta Burke (Self), Jim Henson (Kermit the Frog (voice))
- E6 Episode 6 (Unknown Title)Nov 1, 1987 · 60 min
Synopsis
Vanity Fair - Jackee visits Dolly @ the Beauty Salon, getting ready to be her show. She & Dolly do a rendition of ""Here You Come Again"".
- E7 A Tennessee Mountain ThanksgivingNov 18, 1987 · 60 min
- E8 Miss Piggy Takes OverNov 15, 1987 · 60 min
Synopsis
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.
- E9 Episode 9 (Unknown Title)Nov 22, 1987 · 60 min
- E10 A Down Home Country ChristmasNov 29, 1987 · 60 min
- E11 111Jan 4, 1988 · 60 min
- E12 112Dec 13, 1987 · 60 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Mary Hart (Self), Brett Butler (Self), Merle Haggard (Self), Holly Dunn (Self)
- E13 113Jan 19, 1988 · 60 min
- E14 Episode 14 (Unknown Title)Jan 23, 1988 · 60 min
- E15 Episode 15 (Unknown Title)Jan 30, 1988 · 60 min
- E16 My HawaiiFeb 6, 1988 · 60 min
- E17 Episode 17 (Unknown Title)Feb 13, 1988 · 60 min
- E18 Nashville MemoriesApr 9, 1988 · 60 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Buck Trent (Self)
- E19 Bob Hope and Miss PiggyApr 16, 1988 · 60 min
- E20 Episode 20 (Unknown Title)Apr 23, 1988 · 60 min
- E21 Down in New OrleansApr 30, 1988 · 60 min
Synopsis
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.
- E22 Episode 22 (Unknown Title)May 7, 1988 · 60 min
Synopsis
Dolly is joined by Loretta Lynn, comedian-musician Mike Schneider, and comedian Jackie Mason.
Cast & crew
Created by Dolly Parton, Sandy Gallin
Dolly Parton
Howard Smith
Ritch Brinkley
Sal Lopez
