Family Hero

Name: Family Hero
Genre: Comedy
Released: September 28, 1985
Cast: Marla Gibbs, Helen Martin, Alaina Reed Hall, Hal Williams, Jackée Harry

227: Season 1: Episode 3

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NBC | Air Date: September 28, 1985

Starring: Marla Gibbs, Helen Martin, Alaina Reed Hall, Hal Williams, Jackée Harry, Regina King, Kia Joy Goodwin, Curtis Baldwin

Summary: For an assignment that requires her to write about her "Most Interesting Relative," Brenda asks her parents for help. Lester suggests his aunt Lucy who was a woman brakeman. After Mary hears about Sandra's supposed relative who was a Moroccan prince, she searches through an old trunk to find information about an interesting relative ofFor an assignment that requires her to write about her "Most Interesting Relative," Brenda asks her parents for help. Lester suggests his aunt Lucy who was a woman brakeman. After Mary hears about Sandra's supposed relative who was a Moroccan prince, she searches through an old trunk to find information about an interesting relative of hers. What she finds is that she had an uncle, Corporal Mortecai Hurley, who was in the Civil War's 54th Infantry. She persuades Brenda to re-write her paper on Mortecai. Not to be out done, Sandra goes to the library and finds out that Mary's uncle Mortecai was actually a "coward" in the war, and deserted his infantry disguised in the flag made to look like a dress. Mary and Lester tells Brenda and she becomes upset. She and Mary talk, and Mary apologizes for making her re-write her paper in the first place. But they decide that since the assignment calls for her to write about her "Most Interesting Relative," she can still turn in the assignment on Mortecai, because although it is embarrassing, it is still interesting.… Expand

Genre(s): Comedy

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  Air Date: October 8, 1988
Season 3

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  Air Date: September 26, 1987
Season 2

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- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: October 4, 1986
Season 1

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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: September 14, 1985
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  S1:E22. Young Man with a Job
  Air Date: May 3, 1986
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  S1:E21. Pick Six
  Air Date: March 8, 1986
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  S1:E20. Slam Dunked
  Air Date: February 22, 1986
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  S1:E19. Fifty Big Ones
  Air Date: February 15, 1986
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  S1:E18. Redecorating Blues
  Air Date: February 8, 1986
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  S1:E18. We the People
  Air Date: January 1, 1987
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  S1:E17. We the People
  Air Date: February 1, 1986
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  S1:E17. Young Man's Fancy
  Air Date: November 8, 1986
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  S1:E16. A Young Man's Fancy
  Air Date: January 18, 1986
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  S1:E16. In a Bed of Rose's
  Air Date: November 22, 1986
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  S1:E15. Brenda's Last Date
  Air Date: January 11, 1986
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  S1:E14. The Bed of Rose's
  Air Date: January 4, 1986
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  S1:E13. Mary's Christmas
  Air Date: December 14, 1985
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  S1:E12. The Big Piano Play-Off
  Air Date: December 7, 1985
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  S1:E11. A Daughter is a Precious Thing
  Air Date: November 30, 1985
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  S1:E11. The Sidewalk Sale
  Air Date: January 18, 1986
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  S1:E10. Football Widow
  Air Date: November 23, 1985
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  S1:E9. Pity the Poor Working Girl
  Air Date: November 16, 1985
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  S1:E8. A Letter to the President
  Air Date: November 9, 1985
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  S1:E7. The Sidewalk Sale
  Air Date: November 2, 1985
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  S1:E6. Pilot
  Air Date: October 26, 1985
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  S1:E5. Do You Love Me?
  Air Date: October 19, 1985
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  S1:E4. The Refrigerator
  Air Date: October 5, 1985
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  S1:E3. Family Hero
  Air Date: September 28, 1985
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  S1:E2. Mary's Brother
  Air Date: September 21, 1985
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  S1:E1. Honesty
  Air Date: September 14, 1985
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  S1:E1. Mistaken Identity
  Air Date: August 15, 2018