Mama's Family (1983)
1983 · 6 seasons · Comedy
Thelma Harper and her spinster sister Fran open their home to Thelma's recently divorced son Vinton and his teenage son and daughter. It's quite an adjustment for everyone, especially the cranky, argumentative Thelma.
Created by Dick Clair and Jenna McMahon. Starring Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Beverly Archer and Allan Kayser.
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