My Mother the Car

Season 1

The story of the relationship between a man and his mother, the latter having been reincarnated as a 1928 Porter automobile.

Where to Watch My Mother the Car • Season 1

30 Episodes

Come Honk Your Horn
E1
Come Honk Your HornLawyer Dave Crabtree's troubles begin with the purchase of a decrepit 1928 Porter that claims through the radio to be his mother. Wife, Barbara doesn't want the old wreck but it has an overwhelming appeal for Captain Manzini, a very persistent antique car collector.
The De-Fenders
E2
The De-FendersDave fears for his mother's safety when car strippers are reported in the neighborhood.
What Makes Auntie Freeze
E3
What Makes Auntie FreezeAs Dave drives up the mountains, Mother gets higher and higher from the alcohol in her antifreeze.
Lassie, I Mean Mother, Come Home
E4
Lassie, I Mean Mother, Come HomeWhen Dave neglects to set the parking break after parking on a hill, Mother rolls into an open van that is bound for Mexico.
Burned at the Steak
E5
Burned at the SteakDave's mother badgers him into patching up the quarrel between the battling newlywed couple who lives next door.
I'm Through Being a Nice Guy
E6
I'm Through Being a Nice GuyIn a desperate effort to get the car away from Dave, Captain Manzini resorts to: Operation Unscrupulous, replacing the car with an exact replica.
Lights, Camera, Mother
E7
Lights, Camera, MotherDave gets back at his neighbors who are petitioning him to get rid of his antique eyesore by starring the car in a TV commercial.
The Captain Manzini Grand Prix
E8
The Captain Manzini Grand PrixCaptain Manzini goads Dave into racing the car against England's foremost distance walker with Mother as the stakes.
TV or Not TV
E9
TV or Not TVDave's mother is tired of spending night after night in a dark garage so she tries to get Dave to by her a TV set.
My Son, the Ventriloquist
E10
My Son, the VentriloquistDave's mother and the rest of his family all want air conditioners. So to handle the expense, Dave must land the account of high living Franklyn Hotchkiss.
My Son, the Judge
E11
My Son, the JudgeMother tells Dave how to impress two stiffnecked council members who are interviewing prospects for judgeship in the domestic relations court.
And Leave the Drive-In to Us
E12
And Leave the Drive-In to UsDave's mother wants to celebrate her birthday by seeing a surf movie featuring her favorite actor, at a chilly open-air theater.
For Whom the Horn Honks
E13
For Whom the Horn HonksDave hears that Captain Manzini is dying but Mother warns him that Captain Manzini is up to something.
Hey Lady, Your Slip Isn't Showing
E14
Hey Lady, Your Slip Isn't ShowingDave's mother in-law arrives for a visit and it's soon apparent that there is one mother too many on the scene.
Many Happy No-Returns
E15
Many Happy No-ReturnsMother is furious when she learns that Dave intends to let Barbara choose her own Christmas present.
Shine On, Shine On, Honeymoon
E16
Shine On, Shine On, HoneymoonAfter being married for 8 years, Barbara and Dave decide to go on a honeymoon. However, Barbara's mother, an astrology nut, warns them of impending danger.
I Remember Mama, Why Can't You Remember Me?
E17
I Remember Mama, Why Can't You Remember Me?A collision with a truck leaves Mother with amnesia and Dave with a problem, how to bring back a car's memory.
Goldporter
E18
GoldporterCaptain Manzini's uncle Louie, the head of a secret organization called DURC, says his hypnotic drug will make Dave agreeable to any request such as selling Mother.
The Incredible Shrinking Car
E19
The Incredible Shrinking CarCaptain Manzini offers Dave one last chance to sell his antique car before using a molecular compressor to shrink it to the size of a small toy.
I'd Rather Do it Myself, Mother
E20
I'd Rather Do it Myself, MotherWhen the housework gets Barbara down, Dave surprises her by hiring a maid who's unbearably efficient.
You Can't Get There From Here
E21
You Can't Get There From HereWhile driving the kids to camp, Dave is stopped by a sheriff who asks him for his driver's license and discovers that it has expired.
A Riddler on the Roof
E22
A Riddler on the RoofHow can a car prevent a murder? That's what Mother has to figure out after she overhears three thugs plot the assassination of a visiting dignitary.
My Son, the Criminal
E23
My Son, the CriminalMr. Kroot, the postman, know two thing about Dave. He saw Dave cementing the garage floor and also heard him say something about his mother not complaining anymore. So Kroot concludes that Dave has done his old lady in.
An Unreasonable Facsimile
E24
An Unreasonable FacsimileCaptain Manzini transforms a Swedish sailor into a lookalike, talkalike replica of Dave and smuggles him into the Crabtree household.
Over the Hill to the Junkyard
E25
Over the Hill to the JunkyardThe future looks mighty bleak for Dave's mother when Barbara wins a new limousine in a supermarket drawing.
It Might as Well Be Spring as Not
E26
It Might as Well Be Spring as NotIt's mutual love at first sight for Mother and wealthy Conrad Byron who offers to trade him limousine and chauffeur for Dave's car.
Absorba the Greek
E27
Absorba the GreekPrudish building owner, Henry Heckendorn asks Dave to help him try to close the Greek Grotto, a notorious night club but Dave's mother suspects Heckendorn's motives.
The Blabbermouth
E28
The BlabbermouthDave returns from work too exhausted to think straight and he accidentally lets it slip that the car is really his mother.
When You Wish Upon a Car
E29
When You Wish Upon a CarDave's mother allows the children to think that she like, Aladdin's lamp, can grant any wish.
Desperate Minutes
E30
Desperate MinutesA gun totting jewel thief and his moll are using the Crabtree house as a hideout.