This is the only nbc episode in which the entire cast appears together. The noisy clan was headed by mama, a buxom, grayhaired wido. Her injuries are minor, but the rest of the family encourages mama to sue the bank for a million dollars for negligence. February 26, 1983 mama s surprise party for eunice at the bigger jigger leads to an altercation that lands them both in jail. For a school project, bubba makes a film about the harper family. Mamas family seasons and episodes trivia and quizzes. Buy, rent mama s family, season 5 episode 15, is available to watch and stream on nbc. Watch mamas family episodes online season 4 1988 tv. Watch all 25 mama s family episodes from season 5,view pictures, get episode information and more. There are those people who love the syndicated episodes of mamas family and those who dont. The entire family is abuzz with lotto fever, except mama that is, who just wants iola to get back with the cinnamon so they can start on the snickerdoodles for.
Ken berry would later play vinton harper in mamas family. Vint and naomis wedding takes place, but upon discovering their business deal was a scam that cost them all their money, the family returns to live in mamas house. Ken berry plays phillip harper, who was originally played by roddy mcdowall in the family skits. Meanwhile, mama is unaware that the rest of the family is hiding a dog which naomi has named old lady in the garage, and are trying to find a home for it. Mama forgets one of bubbas phone messages but refuses to admit she needs to write them down, as she did earlier with na. An enormous collection of mama s family seasons and episodes trivia quizzes in our television category. Season 6, episode 2 an affair to forget first aired. Mama s family mined humor from a squabbling family in the midwestern blue collar suburb of raytown. Fran is writing advice to the lovelorn, but its mama who comes up with all the smart answers.
Mama s reign as the church ladies league president only has two weeks to go and being that its limited to one term mama needs someone to nominate her for a sec. Mamas family seasons and episodes interesting facts. Watch mamas family season 5, episode 15 the big wheel. Mama s sister, frannie, has just passed away, and even if she cant bring herself to tell how frannie actually died it. Bubbas off to a rally for the homeless, as mama and iola are off to the rayplex, while vint and naomi are headed out to route five to see the new housing development. Its more of a style of humor that can related to broadly rather than the smart, witty, intellectual humor. When messages turn up on the answering machine offering a new home for your old lady, mama thinks the rest of the family. Naomi, ellen, and eunice are in a panic at the hospital because mama has had an accident. This episodes title is a reference to the classic song my funny valentine. She is absolute perfection as thelma harper aka mama from her timeless facial expressions, to her physical comedy, and her cranky but lovable disposition. Mamas family is an american sitcom television series starring vicki lawrence as thelma. In 20, starvista entertainment released the original nbc seasons with the alistair quince intros and original opening credits intact, except for two episodes in season 1 cellmates and mama s boyfriend, as the master prints of those episodes are lost and were replaced by. Mama s family, the delightfully offbeat tv comedy which ran successfully from 1983 to 1990, originally began as a skit on the legendary carol burnett show, with vicki lawrence playing the outspoken, elderly mama. Mama decides to set things right when only one other person attends her cousin ludies funeral.
In season three big changes are afoot in the harper household as mama s family switches from nbc to syndication. Season 4, episode 5 october 24, 1987 a nearmiss by a lightning bolt leaves mama with a new appreciation of lifeand a new attitude that the family appreciates. When messages turn up on the answering machine offering a new home for your old lady, mama thinks the rest of the family is trying to get rid of her. Interesting facts this category is for questions and answers related to mama s family seasons and episodes, as asked by users of. Vinton and naomi persuade mama to have a psychic called madame rita give everyone readings. When the family starts thinking about selling a brooch that belonged to grandma crowley, her ghost played by vicki lawrence starts haunting mama. Mamas family my phony valentine tv episode 1989 imdb. There were plenty of other memorable episodes in this season including the family on family feud with the late richard dawson. In the ninth season of the carol burnett show, producer joe hamilton wanted to. It was the second season that displayed mama s foray into politics as mayor of raytown in a two part episode. Watch mama s family season 5, episode 25 mama makes three. Mamas family vinton and naomis arguement and naomi breaks up with vinton duration.
Mama s family iola told vinton, naomi and bubba how eunice became drunk at het sons. You can also buy, rent mama s family on demand at itunes online. Thelma harper, along with vint, naomi, aunt fran, buzz, sonya, buzz, iola, bubba, and the more than just slightly crazy rest are back on dvd with the whole hog in mama s family the complete collection. Mama s family season 3 part i of ii 15 questions average, 15 qns, valjoedg, apr 06 16. Mama brings aunt effie, whos been in shock since she fell off her roof, home from the hospital and spends two weeks trying to rehabilitate her while her family. Watch mama s family my phony valentine s5 e15 online watch online anytime. September 30, 1989 when mama fears vint is having an affair, she and iola zero in on a key suspect in the shop. A team of editors takes feedback from our visitors to. Watch mamas family episodes online season 5 1989 tv guide. Mamas not giving up the presidency of the church ladies league without a fightand her opponent is iola beverly archer. With vicki lawrence, ken berry, dorothy lyman, beverly archer.
Mama is upset because a blender she bought was broken, and ray mart would not take it back. Vint and naomi learn that they cant naturally conceive a child. Watch mamas family episodes online season 5 1989 tv. Vint and naomis wedding takes place, but upon discovering their business deal was a scam. The first season, of course, was released by warner home video in 2006, and was heavily criticized for being heavily edited. Watch mama s family season 5 episode 7 online my mama, myself. The entire family is abuzz with lotto fever, except mama that is, who just wants. Bubbas credibility is doubted when he shows up with a new drum set around the same time iolas pearls go missing. The laughs are easy, driven by the actions of characters and the situations are sometimes, okay often, off. January 17, 1987 when mama finds a girlie magazine under bubbas bed, she decides its time to make a.
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