Mama's Family - Season 4

Mama's Family - Season 4

Season 4

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DatesSep 26, 1987 - Mar 26, 1988
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Episodes

Educating Mama
Season 4Episode 130 min

Educating Mama

After revealing to her family that she never graduated  high school because a teacher humiliated her, Thelma agrees to enroll in night school with Bubba to show him how easy it will be to earn their diploma. However, she eventually tries to back out after seeing what the reading list is in her English class.

Sep 26, 1987
Zirconias Are a Girl's Best Friend
Season 4Episode 230 min

Zirconias Are a Girl's Best Friend

When Thelma discovers how easy shopping at home becomes after becoming addicted to television infomercials, her loved ones come together to help her kick the habit once her credit card bill arrives.

Oct 3, 1987
The Key to the Crime
Season 4Episode 330 min

The Key to the Crime

When Raytown experiences a rash of home break-ins, the police soon suspect that Vint is the prime suspect because the "courteous crook" can be traced back to his place of employment. As a result, Thelma and Iola set out to prove his innocence.

Oct 10, 1987
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
Season 4Episode 430 min

Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

After Vint and Naomi decide to separate after an argument about their finances, Thelma tries to get them to reconcile after they start driving her crazy with their current living arrangement.

Oct 17, 1987
A Big Hand for Mama
Season 4Episode 530 min

A Big Hand for Mama

When Thelma has a near death experience on a stormy day, she vows to be more helpful to anyone who asks her for help. However, it doesn't take long for that to backfire when that generosity explodes around her family and friends.

Oct 24, 1987
Flounder's Day
Season 4Episode 630 min

Flounder's Day

Mama wants to sing at Raytown's Founder's Day.

Oct 31, 1987
Teacher's Pet
Season 4Episode 730 min

Teacher's Pet

Mama develops a crush on her night-school teacher.

Nov 7, 1987
Child's Play
Season 4Episode 830 min

Child's Play

The Harpers baby-sit for the minister's grandson.

Nov 14, 1987
Mama Mania
Season 4Episode 930 min

Mama Mania

Mama and Naomi team up for tag-team wrestling.

Nov 21, 1987
Gift Horse
Season 4Episode 1030 min

Gift Horse

Iola discovers her handmade gifts to family members are being sold at the Harpers' garage sale.

Nov 28, 1987
Workman's Holiday
Season 4Episode 1130 min

Workman's Holiday

Vint's embarrassed at work when Mama brings him his childhood lunch box.

Dec 5, 1987
Mama Sees Red
Season 4Episode 1230 min

Mama Sees Red

A typical Russian homemaker visits the all-American Harper family.

Dec 12, 1987
A Room with No View
Season 4Episode 1330 min

A Room with No View

A family war erupts when Vint and Naomi want to switch bedrooms with Bubba.

Dec 19, 1987
The Sins of the Mother
Season 4Episode 1430 min

The Sins of the Mother

When Bubba comes home tipsy, Mama is reminded of a drunken incident involving Eunice.

Jan 9, 1988
A Friend Indeed
Season 4Episode 1530 min

A Friend Indeed

Mama is jealous when Iola acquires a new best friend.

Jan 16, 1988
I Do, I Don't
Season 4Episode 1630 min

I Do, I Don't

Iola, Bubba and Mama fantasize about marriage after attending a wedding.

Jan 23, 1988
Mama Gets the Bird
Season 4Episode 1730 min

Mama Gets the Bird

After Uncle Oscar passes away, Mama is willed his gabby pet parrot.

Jan 30, 1988
Mama's Girls
Season 4Episode 1830 min

Mama's Girls

With help from Mama, a senior citizens' tap-dancing class becomes a hot ticket in Raytown.

Feb 6, 1988
Mama on Jeopardy!
Season 4Episode 1930 min

Mama on Jeopardy!

Mama appears on the Jeopardy! game show and wins a trip to Hawaii.

Feb 13, 1988
Mama Goes Hawaiian (Part 1)
Season 4Episode 2030 min

Mama Goes Hawaiian (Part 1)

Surprises and romance await the Harpers in Hawaii.

Feb 20, 1988
Mama Goes Hawaiian (Part 2)
Season 4Episode 2130 min

Mama Goes Hawaiian (Part 2)

Mama, vacationing in Hawaii, plans to avoid the man she saved from drowning.

Feb 27, 1988
Bubba's Double Date
Season 4Episode 2230 min

Bubba's Double Date

After Bubba's date for the prom cancels at the last minute to attend a fraternity party, Bubba cannot find anyone else to go with him, so Mama sets him up without his knowledge with Iola's nerdy niece Vernette.

Mar 5, 1988
Bed and Breakdown
Season 4Episode 2330 min

Bed and Breakdown

Mama opens her house to boarders with hopes of raising money for a new stove.

Mar 12, 1988
Naomi's Identity Crisis
Season 4Episode 2430 min

Naomi's Identity Crisis

When Naomi is stricken with amnesia, Mama hopes to turn her into the perfect housewife.

Mar 19, 1988
Pomp and Circumstance
Season 4Episode 2530 min

Pomp and Circumstance

Mama and Bubba almost miss high-school graduation.

Mar 26, 1988

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