Mama's Family - Season 2 Episode 16 Mama for Mayor (1)
Ellen talks Mama into having Mayor Tutwiller's Re-Election press conference at the house.As the Mayor starts his speech starts going on about how the senior citizens are being treated in Raytown.The Mayor hears enough and he gets into a shouting match with Mama,and then challenges her to run herself.
Mama's story makes the local tv news,as they appear the next morning outside her house.She has a few unkind things to say about the mayor,before Ellen arrives and says she's not running. But eventually Mama decides to run against Mayor Tutwiller.
Mayor challenges Mama to a face-to-face debate on KRAY TV.Hoping to squash her chances of winning,by making her look unprepared.But she shows the Mama up forcing him to use fake an important phone call and leave suddenly.
On Election night,Mama and the whole family gather round the tv,to see the results.She trails early on, as the night wears and on one by one they all fall asleep.In the end Mama ends up falling alseep as they announce she won.
Year: 1990
Genre: Comedy
Country: United States of America
Studio: NBC, Syndication
Director: Dick Clair, Jenna McMahon
Cast: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Beverly Archer, Allan Kayser
Crew: Joe Hamilton (Producer), Harvey Korman (Producer), Dick Clair (Producer)
First Air Date: Jan 22, 1983
Last Air date: Feb 24, 1990
Season: 6 Season
Episode: 130 Episode
Runtime: 25 minutes
IMDb: 7.60/10 by 46.00 users
Popularity: 37.757
Language: English
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The Mama Who Came to Dinner
Mama Learns to Drive
Black Belt Mama
Mama Buys a Car
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No Room at the Inn
Mama for Mayor (1)
Mama for Mayor (2)
Harper Versus Harper
Mama's Birthday
Mama Cries Uncle
Ask Aunt Fran
A Grave Mistake