Mama's Family Season 2 Episode 2

Mama's Family Season 2 Episode 2 The Return of Leonard Oates

  • October 13, 1983

Mama's Family season 2 episode 2, "The Return of Leonard Oates," finds Mama Harper's nemesis, Leonard Oates, returning to Raytown. Leonard, who was last seen in the first season, is a former high school classmate of Mama's who constantly teased and bullied her throughout their school years. Despite being grown adults, Mama and Leonard's rivalry has only intensified, with Leonard constantly finding ways to one-up Mama.

The episode begins with Mama and her family sitting down for breakfast when the doorbell rings. Mama answers the door to find Leonard standing there, much to her dismay. Leonard has returned to Raytown to attend his niece's wedding and has decided to stay at Mama's house during his visit. Mama is not happy about this arrangement, but she begrudgingly agrees to let Leonard stay.

As soon as Leonard arrives, the tension between him and Mama is palpable. Leonard wastes no time in taunting Mama, bragging about his success as a lawyer and showing off his fancy car and expensive suit. Mama is unimpressed and refuses to be intimidated by Leonard.

Throughout the episode, Leonard continues to antagonize Mama, making snide comments and rubbing his success in her face. Mama tries to stay composed, but eventually, she reaches her breaking point and decides to stand up to Leonard once and for all.

The climax of the episode takes place at the niece's wedding, where Mama and Leonard are seated at the same table. After enduring Leonard's taunts all night, Mama finally snaps and confronts him. What ensues is a hilarious and heated exchange between Mama and Leonard, with the rest of the wedding guests looking on in shock and amusement.

In the end, Mama manages to get the last word in, putting Leonard in his place and leaving him speechless. As the episode comes to a close, Mama and her family celebrate her victory over Leonard, with Mama feeling proud of herself for standing up to her longtime rival.

Overall, "The Return of Leonard Oates" is a classic Mama's Family episode, full of humor and heart. The episode does an excellent job of showcasing Mama's feisty spirit and her unwavering determination to never back down from a challenge. Fans of the show will enjoy seeing Mama and Leonard's rivalry reignited, and will be thrilled to see Mama emerge victorious once again.

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  • First Aired
    October 13, 1983
  • Language
    English