September 14, 1985 is when the "Golden Girls" premiered (scoring the highest ratings of 'premiere' week). I've included some links to the reviews below, so enjoy....


http://www.nytimes.com/1985/09/22/arts/nbc-s-golden-girls-gambles-on-grown-ups.html?&pagewanted=1

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=eZozAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LYQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7152,3607056&dq=golden+girls&hl=en

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=CF8zAAAAIBAJ&sjid=tO8FAAAAIBAJ&pg=2839,3691552&dq=golden+girls&hl=en

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=zQIMAAAAIBAJ&sjid=m1kDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6708,484430&dq=golden+girls&hl=en

http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=1xIQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=So0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=5088,7298419&dq=golden+girls&hl=en


http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=fr8yAAAAIBAJ&sjid=p-8FAAAAIBAJ&pg=3345,4821000&dq=golden+girls&hl=en

No surprise that the show received such glowing reviews when it debuted 25 years ago! :clap :clap :clap