Season 1 wraps up! Shirley's mother comes for a visit and all her insecurities arrive with her. While Laverne, Frank, and the boys mostly get along with Lily (aka Barb), Shirl is overwhelmed by the sense that her mother is constantly disappointed in her. Will she be able to talk to her mother and clear the air? Meanwhile, Frank ends up taking the boys to My Fair Lady.
On the pod, Chris talks the episode's juxtaposition of tones and Lisa talks about the show's inability to give satisfying close-ended story arcs.