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Season 1

  • S01E01 For Love or Mummy

    • March 12, 1981
    • BBC One

    Timothy attempts to woo the pretty Annette, but mother is never far away.

  • S01E02 Buttons

    • March 19, 1981
    • BBC One

    Timothy finds himself in trouble when the insanely jealous ""Tiny"" Heseltine expresses an interest in Vanessa.

  • S01E03 The Godfather

    • March 26, 1981
    • BBC One

    Timothy's godson is being bullied at school, and Timothy is sent along to deal with the matter.

  • S01E04 Bachelor Seeks Anywhere

    • April 2, 1981
    • BBC One

    Timothy decides it is time to leave home, but Mother is mortified when he is set to move in with two attractive girls.

  • S01E05 Does Your Mother Know You're Out?

    • April 9, 1981
    • BBC One

    Timothy's plan to see ""Gone with the Wind"" at the local cinema soon becomes a tactical operation when his own incompetence and his interfering mother conspire against him.

  • S01E06 Curse of the Mummy

    • April 16, 1981
    • BBC One

    With the help of his sister Muriel, Timothy makes a determined effort to leave home, but on the morning of their escape a surprise awaits them at the railway station.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Cromer or Bust!

    • April 22, 1982
    • BBC One

    When Timothy's parents go on a second honeymoon, he plans to hold a party—with the intention of seducing Veronica Straddles.

  • S02E02 Perchance to Dream

    • April 29, 1982
    • BBC One

    The prospect of a promotion at work heralds a bout of sleepwalking and recurring nightmares for Timothy.

  • S02E03 Sons and Lovers

    • May 6, 1982
    • BBC One

    Timothy's handsome cousin Brinsley comes to stay—and supplants Timothy in Mother's affections.

  • S02E04 Great Expectations

    • May 13, 1982
    • BBC One

    Rich Aunt Esme is more than a match for Mother's social aspirations.

  • S02E05 The Next Best Man

    • May 20, 1982
    • BBC One

    Timothy acts as a marriage counsellor to his parents, and a marital aide to his friends.

  • S02E06 Could Do Better

    • May 27, 1982
    • BBC One

    Timothy's friend Frank is getting married, and Tim has his eye on the bridesmaid.

Season 3

  • S03E01 The Rabbit and the Pussycat

    • October 28, 1982
    • BBC One

    Timothy becomes involved in a treasure hunt for a golden rabbit, which lies buried somewhere in the locality.

  • S03E02 You're Going Nowhere

    • November 4, 1982
    • BBC One

    Mother attempts to spoil Timothy's plans to go to the Gobi Desert.

  • S03E03 Bottom of the Class

    • November 11, 1982
    • BBC One

    Timothy is promoted from prompter to the role of Bottom in the amateur dramatic society's production of ""A Midsummer Night's Dream.""

  • S03E04 Spellbound

    • November 18, 1982
    • BBC One

    The mobile library breaks down on a remote country road near a prison, so Timothy sets off to find help—and meets three mysterious women in a barn.

  • S03E05 It Never Rained in Those Days

    • November 25, 1982
    • BBC One

    Mother's birthday has come round again, and the family must pay suitable homage.

  • S03E06 The Big Sleep

    • December 2, 1982
    • BBC One

    An incident on the tennis court leads to a trip to the hospital for Timothy.

Season 4

Season 5

  • S05E01 The Primal Scene, So to Speak

    • May 10, 1986
    • BBC One

    Timothy accidentally witnesses an extra-marital affair involving a local businessman, who offers him a large sum of money and a book contract in return for his discretion.

  • S05E02 Every Clown Wants to Play Hamlet

    • May 17, 1986
    • BBC One

    Timothy is the prompter for the local amateur dramatic society's production of ""Hamlet,"" as well as having his eye on the actress playing Ophelia.

  • S05E03 Bells for Uncle Barstable

    • May 24, 1986
    • BBC One

    Could church bells be ringing for Tim and his piano teacher, Miss Clanger?

  • S05E04 Natural Wastage

    • June 7, 1986
    • BBC One

    Shy, retiring Tim sets out to prove he's still as lively as a kitten.

  • S05E05 My Family and Other Monsters

    • June 14, 1986
    • BBC One

    Tim gets involved with Fenella, who lives on a narrow boat and runs a children's theatre. Will he become one of her puppets?

  • S05E06 It's a Wonderful Life Basically

    • June 21, 1986
    • BBC One

    Just when everything seems to be going wrong, a wish comes true for Tim.

Season 6

  • S06E01 A Chief Inspector Calls

    • June 1, 1987
    • BBC One

    Timothy has his hands full with an escaped convict, a female mud wrestler, and a French maid.

  • S06E02 Dream Time

    • June 8, 1987
    • BBC One

    Can Timothy turn his dream into reality before his mother turns it into a nightmare?

  • S06E03 Amaze Your Friends!

    • June 15, 1987
    • BBC One

    Timothy's girlfriend sees him in a new light after he attends an assertiveness course.

  • S06E04 Gone But Not Forgotten

    • June 22, 1987
    • BBC One

    Timothy finds that, even though Mother may be out of sight, her influence on his life is as strong as ever.

  • S06E05 Little Foxes

    • June 29, 1987
    • BBC One

    As his wedding day approaches, Tim discovers that marriage may not necessarily mean happy ever after.

  • S06E06 Do You Take This Man - and His Mother?

    • July 6, 1987
    • BBC One

    The smallest detail has been taken care of to ensure that Tim's wedding runs smoothly, so what could possibly go wrong?

Season 7

  • S07E01 Mothers and Brothers

    • September 5, 1988
    • BBC One

    Tim's sister Muriel persuades him that the only way to escape Mother's clutches is to buy his own home.

  • S07E02 Every Day in Every Way

    • September 12, 1988
    • BBC One

    When Timothy is given a lucky charm, he soon realises that its powers in shaping his destiny are nothing compared to Mother's.

  • S07E03 A Fool and His Money

    • September 19, 1988
    • BBC One

    A gullible Timothy is in danger of being tricked when he meets an old friend.

  • S07E04 Flying Lessons

    • September 26, 1988
    • BBC One

    Timothy gets as far as making a date with his dream girl, but Mother finds a way to blackmail him into standing her up.

  • S07E05 Winter's Tales

    • October 3, 1988
    • BBC One

    Timothy makes the mistake of showing Mother around his new home.

  • S07E06 Up, Up and Away?

    • October 10, 1988
    • BBC One

    Even though Timothy stands on the verge of freedom, Mother is determined to make one last effort to clip his wings.

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