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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."

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S3, EP13 "Santa Mama"

Mama's not in the merriest of moods when she's forced to play Santa at the mall.

S3, EP14 "Desperately Seeking Anyone"

Iola's blind date sets his sights on Mama.

S6, EP1 "Mama's Medicine Show"

After reading how much it costs to raise a child, Vint and Naomi decide to go into business for themselves, selling Mama's mother-in-law's miracle tonic.

S3, EP15 "Porn Again"

Mama joins a group that opposes pornography.

S5, EP25 "Mama Takes Three"

After Vint and Naomi learn they can't conceive a child naturally, they decide to pursue adoption; everything goes well until they learn they have to meet with a psychiatrist after revealing that Mama will help raise the child.

S5, EP24 "Dependence Day"

Mama's advice backfires when Lola becomes her houseguest.

S5, EP23 "Hate Thy Neighbor"

Mama is upset when Bubba falls for the granddaughter of her sworn enemy and next door neighbor, Fred Gebhart.

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.

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."
Starring: Allan Kayser, Anne Haney, Betty White, Beverly Archer, Carol Burnett, Dorothy Lyman, Dorothy Van, Earl Boen, Eric Brown, Harvey Korman, Joseph Campanella, Karin Argoud, Ken Berry, Rue McClanahan, Vicki Lawrence
Original Air Date: Jan 22, 1983
Genres: ComedyTV Series
Rating: TVPG
Playback: HD
1 seasons available on demand
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