The Golden Girls
Miles to Go
TV Flash files “Miles to Go” as hour 143 of 180 in the TV Flash guide — The Golden Girls (1985–1992) on NBC, season 6, episode 15, aired 1991-01-19, 30 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S06E15: listed hour 143 of 180 in the The Golden Girls guide, hour 15 of 26 in season 6. It aired 1991-01-19 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “Sisters of the Bride” (S06E14). Next is “There Goes the Bride (1)” (S06E16).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
After hearing that a mobster has died, Miles reveals that he has been in a witness protection program. However, when it is revealed that the mobster faked his death, Miles must leave Miami and go into hiding.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Miles to Go sit in the The Golden Girls guide?
S06E15 is listed hour 143 of 180 — hour 15 of 26 in season 6, season 6 episode 15.
When did The Golden Girls S06E15 air?
Miles to Go aired 1991-01-19 and is listed at 30 minutes.
Where should I start?
The Engagement, then stay in season one until the kitchen table feels like a workplace. You do not need a watch-order spreadsheet. You need the four-way rhythm.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Watch it for the kitchen-table contact sport: four older leads, punchlines that still cut, and chemistry so loud the biographies became a second series. Miami satin on top; mortality, sex, and friendship underneath the cheesecake. Syndication never closed the kitchen.
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