Season 4
Episodes
S4 · E1 · 26 Sept 1987 · 25 min
Educating Mama
When Bubba has trouble in high school, it's revealed that Mama failed to graduate as well.
S4 · E2 · 3 Oct 1987 · 25 min
Zirconias Are a Girl's Best Friend
Mama develops an addiction to online shopping.
S4 · E3 · 10 Oct 1987 · 25 min
The Key to the Crime
When Vint is accused of being Raytown's "Courteous Crook", Mama and Iola take action to clear his name.
S4 · E4 · 17 Oct 1987 · 25 min
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
Vint and Naomi are separated yet living in the same house (and driving Mama crazy in the process).
S4 · E5 · 24 Oct 1987 · 25 min
A Big Hand for Mama
After nearly being hit by lightning, Mama finds a new outlook on life.
S4 · E6 · 31 Oct 1987 · 25 min
Flounder's Day
After 50 years, Mama finally gets her chance to sing at Raytown's Founders' Day celebration.After nearly being hit by lightning, Mama finds a new outlook on life.
S4 · E7 · 7 Nov 1987 · 25 min
Teacher's Pet
Mama tries to become romantic with her night school teacher.
S4 · E8 · 14 Nov 1987 · 25 min
Child's Play
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.
S4 · E9 · 21 Nov 1987 · 25 min
Mama Mania
Didi, an old friend of Naomi's and a professional wrestler, talks Naomi into being a last-minute substitute for her ailing tag-team partner for a match. When Mama accidentally knocks Didi out just before the match, Naomi and Mama have to wrestle against Didi's weighty opponents.
S4 · E10 · 28 Nov 1987 · 25 min
Gift Horse
Mama hopes to raise enough to purchase a VCR by selling Iola's gaudy, homemade gifts at a yard sale.
S4 · E11 · 5 Dec 1987 · 25 min
Workman's Holiday
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 cure him of his trauma before he loses his job.
S4 · E12 · 12 Dec 1987 · 25 min
Mama Sees Red
A man from the State Department asks the Harpers to host a Russian national named Olga for one day as part of "Project Heartland."
S4 · E13 · 19 Dec 1987 · 25 min
A Room with No View
Tired of living in the basement, Vint and Naomi agree to switch rooms with Bubba - pleasing everyone except Mama.
S4 · E14 · 9 Jan 1988 · 25 min
The Sins of the Mother
After Bubba comes home late and drunk, Mama is enraged and gives him an excessive punishment.
S4 · E15 · 16 Jan 1988 · 25 min
A Friend Indeed
Iola spends all her time with a new friend.
S4 · E16 · 23 Jan 1988 · 25 min
I Do, I Don't
After attending a family wedding, Bubba, Mama, and Iola fantasize about what married life would be like with the objects of their affections.
S4 · E17 · 30 Jan 1988 · 25 min
Mama Gets the Bird
After Uncle Oscar passes away, Mama is willed his gabby pet parrot.
S4 · E18 · 6 Feb 1988 · 25 min
Mama's Girls
Mama starts a senior citizens' tap-dancing troupe in an effort to get Aunt Effie to exercize.
S4 · E19 · 13 Feb 1988 · 25 min
Mama on Jeopardy!
Mama finds herself competing on Jeopardy!
S4 · E20 · 20 Feb 1988 · 25 min
Mama Goes Hawaiian - Part 1
After Mama wins a trip to Hawaii on Jeopardy!, Mama and the family (plus Iola) say aloha!
S4 · E21 · 27 Feb 1988 · 25 min
Mama Goes Hawaiian - Part 2
Vint's dumb luck gets Mama dragged to a party with the "beach bum" she's been trying to avoid.
S4 · E22 · 5 Mar 1988 · 25 min
Bubba's Double Date
When Bubba gets stood up by his prom date, Mama sets him up with Iola's nerdy niece, Vernette.
S4 · E23 · 12 Mar 1988 · 25 min
Bed and Breakdown
The Harpers rent out a room during the Tri-State Fair.
S4 · E24 · 19 Mar 1988 · 25 min
Naomi's Identity Crisis
After Naomi loses her memory, Mama seizes the opportunity to "reprogram" her.
S4 · E25 · 26 Mar 1988 · 25 min
Pomp and Circumstance
Mama and Bubba will graduate from high school together, but Bubba wants to skip the ceremony.
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