Ask Aunt Fran
Episode 21 · 1984-03-31

- Comedy
Episode overview
Fran gets a fill-in job as a an advice columnist, when she asks Mama for an answer to a question and Mama does what she does best, tells people what to do and Fran uses it. Soon Fran's editor takes notice of her popularity and Buzz advice's Mama that she should be getting some of the money Fran is now earning. But Fran refuses saying she plans to slowly stop using Mama's ""Home-Spun"" advice as she adds some pyschological insights in her latest article. Fran's got a date that night with her editor, Dwight Nettles, who loves the advice Fran's been giving but can't understand why Fran included all the psychological babble (which he edited out)in her latest article. He also has a problem he needs some advice on and that's why he wanted to see her tonight. Seems ""his friend"" has just hired a new woman at work and has the hots for her, even though he's married, he wants to know what to do. Fran sneaks away from the table and calls Mama from the pay phone to beg her advice. Mama recognizes ri
25 minutes
Season 2 episodes
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2. The Return of Leonard Oates1983-10-13
3. Country Club1983-10-20
4. Naomi and the Stork1983-10-27
5. Rashomama1983-11-03
6. Obscene Call1983-11-10
7. Ellen's Boyfriend1983-11-17
8. Gert Rides Again1983-12-01
9. Amateur Night1983-12-08
10. The Mama Who Came to Dinner1983-12-22
11. Mama Learns to Drive1984-01-07
12. Black Belt Mama1984-01-14
13. Mama Buys a Car1984-01-21
14. Supermarket1984-02-04
15. No Room at the Inn1984-02-11
16. Mama for Mayor (1)1984-02-18
17. Mama for Mayor (2)1984-02-25
18. Harper Versus Harper1984-03-10
19. Mama's Birthday1984-03-17
20. Mama Cries Uncle1984-03-24
21. Ask Aunt Fran1984-03-31
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