The 5 Mrs. Buchanans

TV Series
1994–1995
30m

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Charlotte Ross, Beth Broderick, Harriet Sansom Harris, Eileen Heckart, and Judith Ivey in The 5 Mrs. Buchanans (1994)

Four sisters-in-law struggle to deal with small-town life and their overbearing mother-in-law.Four sisters-in-law struggle to deal with small-town life and their overbearing mother-in-law.Four sisters-in-law struggle to deal with small-town life and their overbearing mother-in-law.

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7.6/10

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Trivia
Eileen Heckart found inspiration for her portrayal of Mother Buchanan from her own domineering mother-in-law.

Quotes
Mother Buchanan: I hear that Delilah is unhappy... and an unhappy Delilah makes an unhappy Charles... and an unhappy Charles makes an unhappy Mother Buchanan.
Vivian: And a happy Mother Buchanan would look like...?
Mother Buchanan: You may never know, Vivian.

Connections
Referenced in Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Beast of Yucca Flats (1995)

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4/10

Slightly odd series.

I remember this series to a certain extent. It was ok. The 2 things I remember? You hardly ever saw the husbands. Also, when they made an episode around the dradel. They even sang a song about it.