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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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S1, EP11 "Alien Marriage"

Vint agrees to marry a Portuguese woman so she can get legal U.S. status.

S5, EP13 "Mama's Layaway Plan"

Mama earmarks her life savings for a perfect funeral.

S1, EP12 "Positive Thinking"

Eunice undergoes a drastic change after listening to Buzz's tape on positive thinking.

S5, EP15 "The Big Wheel"

Mama believes the lottery is for losers until she gives Iola a winning ticket.

S5, EP12 "Very Dirty Dancing"

Vint and Naomi compete against Mama and her friend in a dance contest.

S5, EP11 "Mama Bell"

An answering machine and a stray dog give Mama the wrong idea.

S5, EP10 "What a Dump"

Mama's home may be demolished to make way for a new landfill.

S5, EP9 "Bedtime for Bubba"

Mama suspects Bubba of more than studying with a pretty classmate.

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 White, Beverly Archer, Carol Burnett, Dorothy Lyman, Dorothy Van, Earl Boen, Eric Brown, Harvey Korman, 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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