September 26, 1987 • 25m
When Bubba has trouble in high school, it's revealed that Mama failed to graduate as well.
October 3, 1987 • 25m
Mama develops an addiction to online shopping.
October 10, 1987 • 25m
When Vint is accused of being Raytown's "Courteous Crook", Mama and Iola take action to clear his name.
October 17, 1987 • 25m
Vint and Naomi are separated yet living in the same house (and driving Mama crazy in the process).
October 24, 1987 • 25m
After nearly being hit by lightning, Mama finds a new outlook on life.
October 31, 1987 • 25m
After 50 years, Mama finally gets her chance to sing at Raytown's Founders' Day celebration.After nearly being hit by lightning, M...Read more
November 7, 1987 • 25m
Mama tries to become romantic with her night school teacher.
November 14, 1987 • 25m
Reverend and Mrs. Meechum drop by to ask Thelma if she would mind watching their little Eugene while they visit the shut-ins at the hospital.
November 21, 1987 • 25m
Didi, an old friend of Naomi's and a professional wrestler, talks Naomi into being a last-minute substitute for her ailing tag-tea...Read more
November 28, 1987 • 25m
Mama hopes to raise enough to purchase a VCR by selling Iola's gaudy, homemade gifts at a yard sale.
December 5, 1987 • 25m
When Mama traumatizes Vinton at work with the "Binky Bunny" lunchbox she made for him when he was a kid, she must find a way to cu...Read more
December 12, 1987 • 25m
A man from the State Department asks the Harpers to host a Russian national named Olga for one day as part of "Project Heartland."
December 19, 1987 • 25m
Tired of living in the basement, Vint and Naomi agree to switch rooms with Bubba - pleasing everyone except Mama.
January 9, 1988 • 25m
After Bubba comes home late and drunk, Mama is enraged and gives him an excessive punishment.
January 16, 1988 • 25m
Iola spends all her time with a new friend.
January 23, 1988 • 25m
After attending a family wedding, Bubba, Mama, and Iola fantasize about what married life would be like with the objects of their affections.
January 30, 1988 • 25m
After Uncle Oscar passes away, Mama is willed his gabby pet parrot.
February 6, 1988 • 25m
Mama starts a senior citizens' tap-dancing troupe in an effort to get Aunt Effie to exercize.
February 13, 1988 • 25m
Mama finds herself competing on Jeopardy!
February 20, 1988 • 25m
After Mama wins a trip to Hawaii on Jeopardy!, Mama and the family (plus Iola) say aloha!
February 27, 1988 • 25m
Vint's dumb luck gets Mama dragged to a party with the "beach bum" she's been trying to avoid.
March 5, 1988 • 25m
When Bubba gets stood up by his prom date, Mama sets him up with Iola's nerdy niece, Vernette.
March 12, 1988 • 25m
The Harpers rent out a room during the Tri-State Fair.
March 19, 1988 • 25m
After Naomi loses her memory, Mama seizes the opportunity to "reprogram" her.
March 26, 1988 • 25m
Mama and Bubba will graduate from high school together, but Bubba wants to skip the ceremony.