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Sex and the City star Kristin Davis shocked to learn how old The Golden Girls were: 'I thought they were 80'

While discussing how 'Sex and the City' is often compared to 'The Golden Girls' on her podcast, Kristin Davis discovered that the 'Golden Girls' were only supposed to be in their 50s when the show began.

podcast, Kristin Davis schmoozed with her guest — Today cohost and former First Daughter Jenna Bush Hager — and reflected on what the television landscape was like for shows about women prior to Sex and the City's 1998 debut. 'The Golden Girls': Estelle Getty as Sophia Petrillo, Rue McClanahan as Blanche Devereaux, Betty White as Rose Nylund, and Bea Arthur as Dorothy Zbornak.Buena Vista Television/ Courtesy: Everett Earlier in the podcast episode, when talking about how it took HBO a little while to fully commit to Sex and the City, she remarked how the network was mostly known for boxing, replaying movies, and their original series Dream On back in the day.

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