The BEST episodes written by Sydney Blake
#1 - What's Eating You?
Empty Nest - Season 3 - Episode 22
Harry forces Barbara to spend a week at home with him and Carol, away from the stress of police work, when a physical reveals she has a pre-ulcerous condition. But as the week progresses, Harry and Carol find it is they who are creating stress for Barbara. Laverne tries to track down a case of Harry's favorite bandages, which have been discontinued.
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#2 - Guess Who's Going to Dinner
Mama's Family - Season 6 - Episode 17
Vint wins a Mother's Day dinner for two at a North African (Moroccan) restaurant called Abdul's Garden of Eating. As a result, Mama and Naomi fight over which of them Vinton should take.
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#3 - Many Unhappy Returns
Mama's Family - Season 5 - Episode 5
Vinton's boss, Mr. Carstairs, asks Vint to hold a $200 diamond bracelet for him; it is an anniversary present for Mrs. Carstairs. Confusion ensues when Mama finds it, thinking it is her birthday present.
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#4 - Someone to Watch Over Me
Empty Nest - Season 3 - Episode 10
Charley wants visitors during a hospital stay and when his parents can't come, he hires actors to play them. A neighbor accuses Dreyfuss of fathering his dog's puppies.
#5 - More Power to You
Mama's Family - Season 5 - Episode 16
Mama and the family are left in the dark after Mama tells the electric company there is a mistake on her bill and she refuses to pay it.
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#6 - An Affair to Forget
Mama's Family - Season 6 - Episode 2
Mama suspects that Vint is having an affair with his new trainee Heather, so she and Iola go to his workplace to investigate.
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#7 - My Mama, Myself
Mama's Family - Season 5 - Episode 7
When the family starts thinking about selling a brooch that belonged to Grandma Crowley, her ghost (played by Vicki Lawrence) starts haunting Mama.
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