Mama's Family (a Titles & Air Dates Guide)

Mama's Family

(a Titles & Air Dates Guide)

Last updated: Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:00

Show Details:

Start date: Jan 1983
End date: Mar 1990
Status: cancelled/ended
Network(s): NBC (US) / syndicated (US)
Run time: 30 min
Episodes: 130 eps
Genre(s): Comedy

Credits:

Vicki Lawrence as Thelma "Mama" Harper
Ken Berry as Vinton Harper
Dorothy Lyman as Naomi Oates Harper
Eric Brown as Vinton "Buzz" Harper, Jr. [ 1-2 ]
Karin Argoud as Sonja Harper [ 1-2 ]
Rue McClanahan as Aunt Fran Crowley [ 1-2 ]
Carol Burnett as Eunice Higgins [ 1-2 ]
Harvey Korman as Ed Higgins / host Alistair Quince [ 1-2 ]
Betty White as Ellen Harper Jackson [ 1-2 ]
Beverly Archer as Iola Boyland [ 3-6 ]
Allan Kayser as Bubba Higgins [ 3-6 ]

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Episode list & details from: TVmaze • TV.com

Episode #		Original Air Date	Titles

Season 1

1.	1-1	22 Jan 83	Vint and the Kids Move In
2.	1-2	29 Jan 83	For Better or For Worse
3.	1-3	05 Feb 83	The Wedding (Part 1)
4.	1-4	12 Feb 83	The Wedding (Part 2)
5.	1-5	19 Feb 83	Family Feud
6.	1-6	26 Feb 83	Cellmates
7.	1-7	05 Mar 83	Mama Gets a Job
8.	1-8	12 Mar 83	Double Standard
9.	1-9	19 Mar 83	Mama's Boyfriend
10.	1-10	26 Mar 83	Fran's Dress
11.	1-11	02 Apr 83	Alien Marriage
12.	1-12	30 Apr 83	Positive Thinking
13.	1-13	07 May 83	Mama's Silver

Season 2

14.	2-1	29 Sep 83	Flaming Forties
15.	2-2	13 Oct 83	The Return of Leonard Oates
16.	2-3	20 Oct 83	Country Club
17.	2-4	27 Oct 83	Naomi and the Stork
18.	2-5	03 Nov 83	Rashomama
19.	2-6	10 Nov 83	Obscene Call
20.	2-7	17 Nov 83	Ellen's Boyfriend
21.	2-8	01 Dec 83	Aunt Gert Rides Again
22.	2-9	08 Dec 83	Amateur Night
23.	2-10	22 Dec 83	The Mama Who Came to Dinner
24.	2-11	07 Jan 84	Mama Learns to Drive
25.	2-12	14 Jan 84	Black Belt Mama
26.	2-13	21 Jan 84	Mama Buys a Car
27.	2-14	04 Feb 84	Super Market
28.	2-15	11 Feb 84	No Room at the Inn
29.	2-16	18 Feb 84	Mama for Mayor (Part 1)
30.	2-17	25 Feb 84	Mama for Mayor (Part 2)
31.	2-18	10 Mar 84	Harper Versus Harper
32.	2-19	17 Mar 84	Mama's Birthday
33.	2-20	24 Mar 84	Mama Cries Uncle
34.	2-21	31 Mar 84	Ask Aunt Fran
35.	2-22	07 Apr 84	A Grave Mistake

Season 3

36.	3-1	27 Sep 86	Farewell, Frannie
37.	3-2	04 Oct 86	Where There's a Will
38.	3-3	11 Oct 86	Best Medicine
39.	3-4	18 Oct 86	National Mama
40.	3-5	25 Oct 86	Soup to Nuts
41.	3-6	01 Nov 86	Mama and Dr. Brothers
42.	3-7	08 Nov 86	Cat's Meow
43.	3-8	15 Nov 86	The Love Letter
44.	3-9	22 Nov 86	An Ill Wind
45.	3-10	29 Nov 86	Steal One, Pearl Two
46.	3-11	06 Dec 86	Where There's Smoke
47.	3-12	13 Dec 86	Fly Naomi
48.	3-13	20 Dec 86	Santa Mama
49.	3-14	10 Jan 87	Desperately Seeking Anyone
50.	3-15	17 Jan 87	Porn Again
51.	3-16	24 Jan 87	Have It Mama's Way
52.	3-17	31 Jan 87	Birthright
53.	3-18	07 Feb 87	Grandma USA
54.	3-19	14 Feb 87	Buck Private Bubba
55.	3-20	21 Feb 87	Mama's Cousin
56.	3-21	28 Feb 87	Mama with the Golden Arm
57.	3-22	07 Mar 87	It Takes Two to Watusi
58.	3-23	14 Mar 87	Fangs a Lot, Mama
59.	3-24	21 Mar 87	The Best Policy
60.	3-25	28 Mar 87	After the Fall

Season 4

61.	4-1	26 Sep 87	Educating Mama
62.	4-2	03 Oct 87	Zirconias Are a Girl's Best Friend
63.	4-3	10 Oct 87	The Key to the Crime
64.	4-4	17 Oct 87	Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
65.	4-5	24 Oct 87	A Big Hand for Mama
66.	4-6	31 Oct 87	Flounder's Day
67.	4-7	07 Nov 87	Teacher's Pet
68.	4-8	14 Nov 87	Child's Play
69.	4-9	21 Nov 87	Mama Mania
70.	4-10	28 Nov 87	Gift Horse
71.	4-11	05 Dec 87	Workman's Holiday
72.	4-12	12 Dec 87	Mama Sees Red
73.	4-13	19 Dec 87	A Room with No View
74.	4-14	09 Jan 88	The Sins of the Mother
75.	4-15	16 Jan 88	A Friend Indeed
76.	4-16	23 Jan 88	I Do, I Don't
77.	4-17	30 Jan 88	Mama Gets the Bird
78.	4-18	06 Feb 88	Mama's Girls
79.	4-19	13 Feb 88	Mama on Jeopardy!
80.	4-20	20 Feb 88	Mama Goes Hawaiian (Part 1)
81.	4-21	27 Feb 88	Mama Goes Hawaiian (Part 2)
82.	4-22	05 Mar 88	Bubba's Double Date
83.	4-23	12 Mar 88	Bed and Breakdown
84.	4-24	19 Mar 88	Naomi's Identity Crisis
85.	4-25	26 Mar 88	Pomp and Circumstance

Season 5

86.	5-1	05 Nov 88	Ladies Choice
87.	5-2	12 Nov 88	Baby Talk
88.	5-3	19 Nov 88	Naomi's New Position
89.	5-4	26 Nov 88	The Really Loud Family
90.	5-5	03 Dec 88	Many Unhappy Returns
91.	5-6	10 Dec 88	Found Money
92.	5-7	17 Dec 88	My Mama, Myself
93.	5-8	07 Jan 89	Full House
94.	5-9	14 Jan 89	Bedtime for Bubba
95.	5-10	21 Jan 89	What a Dump
96.	5-11	28 Jan 89	Mama Bell
97.	5-12	04 Feb 89	Very Dirty Dancing
98.	5-13	11 Feb 89	Mama's Layaway Plan
99.	5-14	18 Feb 89	My Phony Valentine
100.	5-15	25 Feb 89	The Big Wheel
101.	5-16	04 Mar 89	More Power to You
102.	5-17	11 Mar 89	Mama in One
103.	5-18	25 Mar 89	There's No Place Like...No Place
104.	5-19	01 Apr 89	April Fools
105.	5-20	15 Apr 89	Reading the Riot Act
106.	5-21	22 Apr 89	A Taxing Situation
107.	5-22	06 May 89	The Mama of Invention
108.	5-23	13 May 89	Hate Thy Neighbor
109.	5-24	20 May 89	Dependence Day
110.	5-25	27 May 89	Mama Makes Three

Season 6

111.	6-1	23 Sep 89	Mama's Medicine Show
112.	6-2	30 Sep 89	An Affair to Forget
113.	6-3	07 Oct 89	Mr. Wrong
114.	6-4	14 Oct 89	Now Hear This
115.	6-5	21 Oct 89	Tri-State's Most Wanted
116.	6-6	28 Oct 89	Mama Fights Back
117.	6-7	04 Nov 89	A Blast From the Past
118.	6-8	11 Nov 89	Psycho Pheno-Mama
119.	6-9	18 Nov 89	Take My Mama, Please!
120.	6-10	25 Nov 89	Bubba's House Band
121.	6-11	02 Dec 89	Mama Takes Stock
122.	6-12	09 Dec 89	War of the Roses
123.	6-13	16 Dec 89	Mama Takes a Dive
124.	6-14	23 Dec 89	Mama Gets Goosed
125.	6-15	20 Jan 90	The Big Nap
126.	6-16	27 Jan 90	Pinup Mama
127.	6-17	03 Feb 90	Guess Who's Going to Dinner
128.	6-18	10 Feb 90	Look Who's Breathing
129.	6-19	17 Feb 90	There Is Nothing Like the Dames
130.	6-20	24 Feb 90	Bye-Bye -- Baby!

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