Mama's Family

After Fran dies, Mama is set on giving her a perfect sendoff.

Mama has to keep her temper under control for two weeks in order to collect on Fran's will.

Mama doesn't decide to end a feud with Ellen until she learns that Ellen is in the hospital.

Mama's dreams predict winning horses at the races.

Mama, Naomi, and Iola have a chili cook off, and Vint is the judge.

Dr. Joyce Brothers helps Naomi when she need advice about sex.

Iola has her dead cat freeze-dried.

Three people misinterpret a love letter.

A tornado traps the Harper family, Iola and Effie in the basement on Thanksgiving day.

All fingers point to Bubba when Iola's pearl necklace is stolen.

Mama is running for president of the Church Ladies League, but things go terribly wrong when Bubba harbors a buddy -- who's escaped from reform school -- in his room.

Naomi wants to be a flight attendant.

Mama fills in for Vint as a mall Santa.

The date whom Mama and Naomi find for Iola is more interested in Mama.

Mama finds a girlie magazine under Bubba's bed.

Mama and Bubba get a job at the same fast-food restaurant.

An anonymous letter convinces Vint that he's adopted.

Mama competes in the Grandma USA contest.

To impress his girlfriend, Bubba enlists in the army.

Mama's well-traveled, and long-winded, Cousin Lydia (Vicki Lawrence in a dual role) comes to visit.

Mama is a contender in an arm-wrestling competition.

Naomi's divorced friend Luann falls for Bubba when he's a stand-in for a blind date.

Vint wants to join a secret society.

Mama and Lola think Naomi is trying to kill Vint for insurance money when Vint suffers a series household accidents after Naomi takes out a large life insurance policy on him.