Mama's Family - Season 2 Episode 14 Supermarket
After shopping at Food Circus for over 40 years, Thelma knows more about the store than it's manager. After hearing some of her ""Old Fashion horse sense,"" Mr. Palmer (the Manager) hires her for the store, as a customer consultant. Being her job to give people advice on what to buy. Her new post in the store is right next to the express lane, Naomi's counter.
It doesn't take long before Naomi starts to complain about having her 'mother-in-law' so close, saying it's distracting her from her work. So, Mr. Palmer comes upon the idea that Mama should know everything about the running of the store, starting with Naomi teaching her how to be a checker.
Mama's first test turns into a fiasco, when she can't get the hang of ringing things up. After that, she gets her first customers (with Naomi as her bagger). It goes smoothly ar first, but things soon turn sour when Mama has to look up the price for a special and it takes her forever. After a continuing stream of more problems and the register
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), Dick Clair (Producer), Harvey Korman (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: 36.895
Language: English
Episode
Flaming Forties
The Return of Leonard Oates
Country Club
Naomi and the Stork
Rashomama
Obscene Call
Ellen's Boyfriend
Gert Rides Again
Amateur Night
The Mama Who Came to Dinner
Mama Learns to Drive
Black Belt Mama
Mama Buys a Car
Supermarket
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