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Thelma "Mama" Harper is the quick-tempered, blue-haired matriarch of the Harper family who lives with son Vint and his wife, Naomi, who were forced to move into Mama's basement after losing money in a business deal gone awry. After Vint's kids from a previous marriage leave the house, Mama's delinquent grandson Bubba is ordered to live with his grandmother after being released from juvenile hall and placed on probation. Iola Boylen, Thelma's friend and neighbor, is a frequent visitor to the Harper household, which is often the site of bickering between abrasive Mama and her loved ones. Vicki Lawrence stars as Mama, a character she originated in sketches on "The Carol Burnett Show."
S5, EP22 "The Mama of Invention"
After a man named Mr. Wheeler asks for $800 in good faith money for one of Vint's inventions, Mama learns that the man is a con artist and ends up working with the police to catch him.
S3, EP3 "Best Medicine"
Mama's daughter (Betty White) secretly checks into the hospital for an operation.
S5, EP23 "Hate Thy Neighbor"
Mama is upset when Bubba falls for the granddaughter of her sworn enemy and next door neighbor, Fred Gebhart.
S3, EP4 "National Mama"
The Harpers race to the betting window when Mama has visions of winning horses.
S5, EP21 "A Taxing Situation"
After listing deductions on her tax form to get a bigger refund, Mama gets a visit from an Internal Revenue Service agent and fears she will be audited.
S5, EP20 "Reading the Riot Act"
Mama and other church-league members are quick to judge the group's seemingly irresponsible president.
S5, EP19 "April Fools"
Mama sets out to get even with an April Fools' Day prankster.
S5, EP18 "There's No Place Like ... No Place"
Mama is arrested at a rally for homeless people.
