Yes, I was surprised by how many scenes they shared together because, unfortunately for her, Farrah was often stuck playing the airhead blonde at this point in her career, while I don't believe Lara ever played an airhead in any of her TV roles.
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It's also interesting that the pairing consists of the past and future co-stars/good friends of Kate Jackson.
Although, I don't know what it says about women when an ep that has one of its plotlines as women supposedly championing not just being sex objects in a beauty pageant but real empowered people features the two main female characters not only making catty remarks about silicone vs. natural breasts -
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- with Loni Anderson as that personification of silicone, but also has them as the classic victims -
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- as they become hostages to the bad guys. But then, this is a show done by Aaron Spelling, whose shows hardly showcased anything resembling actual feminist views. So...