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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, EP19 "Buck Private Bubba"

Bubba enlists in the Army to impress his girlfriend.

S3, EP20 "Mama's Cousin"

Mama's worldly cousin annoys Mama with her lifestyle and her never-ending stories.

S3, EP21 "Mama With the Golden Arm"

Mama emerges as a contender in an arm-wrestling competition and goes up against a biker's equally tough mother.

S3, EP22 "It Takes Two to Watusi"

Bubba must stand in for Luann's blind date.

S2, EP18 "Harper Versus Harper"

Mama and Naomi battle in court over the issue of a broken vacuum cleaner.

S2, EP15 "No Room at the Inn"

Mama disrupts Vint and Naomi's plans for a romantic anniversary.

S2, EP14 "Supermarket"

A supermarket hires Mama as a consultant.

S2, EP13 "Mama Buys a Car"

Mama takes revenge on a used-car salesman.

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, Amy Benedict, Anne Haney, Betty Bunch, Betty White, Beverly Archer, Dorothy Lyman, Dorothy Van, Earl Boen, Eric Brown, Joseph Campanella, Karin Argoud, Ken Berry, Rue McClanahan, Vicki Lawrence
Original Air Date: Jan 22, 1983
Rating: TVPG
Playback: HD
1 seasons available on demand
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