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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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S5, EP9 "Bedtime for Bubba"

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

S5, EP10 "What a Dump"

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

S6, EP2 "An Affair to Forget"

After finding his wedding ring in the bathroom, Mama begins to suspect that Vint is having an affair with his new trainee; Mama and Iola go to Kiwk Keys to investigate.

S6, EP3 "Mr. Wrong"

Iola reveals she wants a husband and a family, and after finding a new beau, she decides to introduce him to the Harpers; Mama and the family learn that Iola's new beau isn't that great of a guy.

S6, EP20 "Bye-Bye, Baby!"

Naomi and Vint's (Dorothy Lyman, Ken Berry) baby arrives early.

S6, EP19 "There Is Nothing Like the Dames"

Mama (Vicki Lawrence Schultz) hopes to become a member of an exclusive women's club.

S6, EP18 "Look Who's Breathing"

Mama describes parenthood to Naomi's childbirth class.

S6, EP17 "Guess Who's Going to Dinner"

Vint (Ken Berry) must choose between Mama and Naomi (Vicki Lawrence Schultz, Dorothy Lyman) when he wins a dinner for two.

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, Barney Martin, Betty White, Beverly Archer, Carol Burnett, Dorothy Lyman, Dorothy Van, Eric Brown, Harvey Korman, Karin Argoud, Ken Berry, Peter Crabbe, Rue McClanahan, Vicki Lawrence
Original Air Date: Jan 22, 1983
Genres: ComedyTV Series
Rating: TVPG
Playback: HD
2 seasons available on demand
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