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First Aired: Oct. 24, 1987 on NBC

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Season 3 » Episode #05 - Nothing to Fear But Fear Itself

The Golden Girls - 03x05 Nothing to Fear But Fear Itself

Summary: Rose is told that she must give a eulogy for one of her relatives. She must now confront her fear of speaking in public places. While this takes place, Blanche and Dorothy encounter their worse fears as well.

Who appeared in this episode?

Guest Stars:

Dorothy Petrillo Zbornak	played by Bea Arthur
Candy	played by Meg Wyllie
Captain Lord	voiced by Paul Ross (III)

Episode Quotes

Rose: [Rose comes in sobbing] The mail's here.
Blanche: Honey, what's wrong?
Rose: I just got a letter.
Blanche: It's bad news!
Dorothy: Oh, that's eerie - I had the same feeling.

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Trivia

The title reference comes from the First Inaugural Address of Franklin D. Roosevelt on March 4, 1933: "So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear... is fear itself - nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror..."