2024-09-18
Mama, Iola and Naomi decide to have a chili cook-off so Vint can decide whose is the best. Vicki Lawrence, Beverly Archer, Dorothy Lyman. Bubba: Allan Kayser. (Repeat).
Mama goes through the roof when Dr. Joyce Brothers suggests that she is partially responsible for some of Vint and Naomi's problems. Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman. Bubba: Allan Kayser. (Repeat).
Iola is distraught when her cat dies, and nothing can console her---until she decides to have it freeze-dried. Mama: Vicki Lawrence. Vint: Ken Berry. Naomi: Dorothy Lyman. Bubba: Allan Kayser. (Repeat).
Although Vint's steamy love letter to Naomi gets misplaced, it inspires everyone who stumbles upon it. Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman. Mama: Vicki Lawrence. Bubba: Allan Kayser. Iola: Beverly Archer. (Repeat).
Niles poses as Fran's husband to impress her visiting relatives (Zack Norman, Nancy Frangione). Niles: Daniel Davis. Fran: Fran Drescher. Sylvia: Renee Taylor. Maxwell: Charles Shaughnessy. Brighton: Benjamin Salisbury. (Repeat).
Fran and Maxwell face a sticky situation after Fran eats Grace's imaginary friend. (Repeat).
Fran celebrates her first Christmas with the family. Maxwell: Charles Shaughnessy. Niles: Daniel Davis. C.C.: Lauren Lane. Val: Rachel Chagall. Maggie: Nicholle Tom. Grace: Madeline Zima. (Repeat).
Fran agrees to help Maxwell close a deal by dating a young and restless soap-opera star. Brock Storm: Stephen Nichols. Fran: Fran Drescher. Maxwell: Charles Shaughnessy. Niles: Daniel Davis. (Repeat).
Maxwell's beloved Nanny Mueller makes herself at home, but makes Fran feel insecure. (Repeat).
Fran begins dating a funeral director she meets through her mother. Steve: Matt McCoy. Sylvia: Renee Taylor. Brighton: Benjamin Salisbury. Maggie: Nicholle Tom. Niles: Daniel Davis. (Repeat).
Fran directs Grace's school production until Maxwell takes over. Grace: Madeline Zima. Miss Trusdale: Maree Cheatham. Fran: Fran Drescher. Andrea: Tina Hart. Maggie: Nicholle Tom. (Repeat).
A former model (Lesley-Anne Down) sets up a photo test for Maggie, but Fran is pushed out of the picture. Fran: Fran Drescher. Maxwell: Charles Shaughnessy. Niles: Daniel Davis. Brighton: Benjamin Salisbury. (Repeat).
Fran catches her young cousin kissing Brighton in the bathtub. Irving: Louis Guss. Fran: Fran Drescher. Maxwell: Charles Shaughnessy. Niles: Daniel Davis. C.C.: Lauren Lane. (Repeat).
Fran has to have her tonsils removed, so Maxwell puts C.C.'s reunion on hold to await the outcome of Fran's surgery. Maxwell: Charles Shaughnessy. C.C.: Lauren Lane. Niles: Daniel Davis. Brighton: Benjamin Salisbury. Maggie: Nicholle Tom. Grace: Madeline Zima. (Repeat).
On the way to catch a flight to the islands, heavy snow maroons the family at Fran's parents' home in Queens. Sylvia: Renee Taylor. Fran: Fran Drescher. Maxwell: Charles Shaughnessy. Niles: Daniel Davis. C.C.: Lauren Lane. Kenny: Gregg Rogell. (Repeat).
Fran plans a wedding for Maxwell's sister (Twiggy Lawson), but she's in love with her chauffeur, not her fiancé. Lester: Leigh Lawson. Nigel: Lane Davies. Fran: Fran Drescher. (Repeat).
Fran has a run-in with the son of the town's toughest critic, and that could be catastrophic for Maxwell and C.C.'s new play. Frank: Eric Braeden. Frank Jr.: Miko Hughes. Maxwell: Charles Shaughnessy. C.C.: Lauren Lane. (Repeat).
Maggie's tyrannical gym teacher (Rita Moreno) is Fran's former one; Maxwell hires an abrasive megastar (Joseph Bologna). Fran: Fran Drescher. Maggie: Nicholle Tom. C.C.: Lauren Lane. Niles: Daniel Davis. Val: Rachel Chagall. Brighton: Benjamin Salisbury. (Repeat).
Tensions rise as queens put their design skills to the test in a pageant of bag-inspired couture and showcase three bag-themed looks. Comedian and host Nicole Byer (Nailed It!) guest judges. (Repeat).
The queens funk it up in a disco-dancing documentary, complete with 70s fashions. Comedian and host Loni Love (Soul Plane) guest judges. (Repeat).
The queens flex their improv skills in a reboot of the salacious talk show Bossy Rossy, hosted by Ross Mathews. LGBT activist TS Madison guest judges. (Repeat).
It's time for the Rusical! Queens must record lyrics and learn choreography as they perform in a tale on social media. Choreographer Jamal Sims guest judges; Anne Hathaway makes a virtual appearance in the workroom. (Repeat).
Blair's gadabout sister stuns everyone with her decision to become a nun; and Jo returns from a Yale weekend with news of her own. First of two parts. Nancy McKeon, Lisa Whelchel, Charlotte Rae, Kim Fields. (Repeat).
Conclusion. Blair flies into a rage as her sister prepares to enter a convent. Lisa Whelchel, Nancy McKeon, Charlotte Rae. (Repeat).
Mrs. Garrett is expecting a visit from a French chef whom she once was an understudy for. However, when he arrives with some of his relatives and then quickly departs leaving his family at Eastland, Mrs. Garrett and the girls are forced to entertain the visitors who speak no English. (Repeat).
Natalie begins dating an attractive guy and begins spending all her time with him, which leaves Tootie out in the cold. (Repeat).
Jo has been accepted at Langley College along with Blair but doesn't tell anyone that she has since she doesn't plan on going due to her and her parents financial situation. However, when she takes a trip home for the weekend, she learns that her entire family found out the truth and are now counting on her to do well. (Repeat).
Mrs. Garrett disapproves of the girls' all-night study session as Blair and Jo prepare for their finals. Charlotte Rae, Nancy McKeon, Lisa Whelchel, Mindy Cohn, Kim Fields. (Repeat).
As graduation day approaches for Blair and Jo, Natalie and Tootie become increasingly tearful. First of two parts. Mindy Cohn, Kim Fields, Nancy McKeon. Charlie: Alex Rocco. Monica: Marj Dusay. (Repeat).
Conclusion. Mrs. Garrett quells crises before the ceremonies that will send Blair and Jo to college---20 minutes away. Charlie: Alex Rocco. Rose: Claire Malis. Monica: Marj Dusay. Blair: Lisa Whelchel. Mrs. Garrett: Charlotte Rae. (Repeat).
Blair and Jo go off to college, where Jo faces a financial crisis that could end her school days; Mrs. Garrett decides to leave Eastland and open her own gourmet shop. First of two parts. Raymond: Joel Brooks. Parker: Roger Perry. Jo: Nancy McKeon. (Repeat).
Conclusion. The girls solve their housing problems by becoming live-in helpers at the gourmet shop. Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Nancy McKeon, Mindy Cohn. (Repeat).
Blair wangles a plum sorority job for Mrs. Garrett's business, then gets her fired over a menu dispute. Lisa Whelchel, Charlotte Rae. Boots: Jami Gertz. (Repeat).
Jo's been dating, Bill, a plain guy who attends the same college as she does, but when she learns that he's a rich kid, Jo becomes resentful and angry that he didn't tell her the whole truth about himself. (Repeat).
Tootie discovers that the light of her life---a star school athlete is illiterate and wants her to help him cheat on his exams. Kim Fields. Geri: Geri Jewell. (Repeat).
A strange man tells the girls that years ago a murder occurred in the shop. Later, when the girls see Mrs. Garret with a knife they assume that she's possessed by the murderer's spirit and is out to get them. (Repeat).
After her sister dies under suspicious circumstances, Mama is determined to give her late sister a "perfect day" on the day of the funeral. Vint: Ken Berry. Naomi: Dorothy Lyman. Iola: Beverly Archer. (Repeat).
Mama must keep her temper under control for two weeks if she wants to collect on her sister Fran's will. Vint: Ken Berry. Naomi: Dorothy Lyman. Bubba: Allan Kayser. Finstadtler: Ralph Manza. (Repeat).
Mama refuses to resolve a quarrel with her daughter Ellen (Betty White) until she discovers that Ellen is in the hospital. Bubba: Allan Kayser. Iola: Beverly Archer. Vint: Ken Berry. Naomi: Dorothy Lyman. (Repeat).
When Mama's dreams start providing the names of winning horses, the family figures they're in the money. Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry. Naomi: Dorothy Lyman. (Repeat).