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Dolly

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First Aired:September 27, 1987
Seasons:1 season
Episodes:22
Status:Ended

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

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Cast

Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton

Self - Host

Howard Smith

Howard Smith

Ritch Brinkley

Ritch Brinkley

Sal Lopez

Sal Lopez

Seasons

E1Episode #101

60m

Sep 27, 1987

E2102

60m

Oct 4, 1987

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

E3103

60m

Oct 11, 1987

E4104

60m

Oct 18, 1987

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

E5Kermit the Frog Visits

60m

Oct 25, 1987

E6Episode 6 (Unknown Title)

60m

Nov 1, 1987

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

E7A Tennessee Mountain Thanksgiving

60m

Nov 18, 1987

E8Miss Piggy Takes Over

60m

Nov 15, 1987

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.

E9Episode 9 (Unknown Title)

60m

Nov 22, 1987

E10A Down Home Country Christmas

60m

Nov 29, 1987

E11111

60m

Jan 4, 1988

E12112

60m

Dec 13, 1987

E13113

60m

Jan 19, 1988

E14Episode 14 (Unknown Title)

60m

Jan 23, 1988

E15Episode 15 (Unknown Title)

60m

Jan 30, 1988

E16My Hawaii

60m

Feb 6, 1988

E17Episode 17 (Unknown Title)

60m

Feb 13, 1988

E18Nashville Memories

60m

Apr 9, 1988

E19Bob Hope and Miss Piggy

60m

Apr 16, 1988

E20Episode 20 (Unknown Title)

60m

Apr 23, 1988

E21Down in New Orleans

60m

Apr 30, 1988

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.

E22Episode 22 (Unknown Title)

60m

May 7, 1988

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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