TV series

The Mothers-in-Law

1967–1969 · 2 seasons

A gentle, joke-a-minute domestic romp where two mismatched families bicker and meddle, leaving you with a cosy, old-fashioned sitcom glow.

Overview: The Mothers-in-Law is an American sitcom starring Eve Arden and Kaye Ballard as two matriarchs who were friends and next-door neighbors whose children's elopement rendered them in-laws. The show aired on NBC from September 1967 to April 1969. Produced by Desi Arnaz, the series was created by Bob Carroll, Jr., and Madelyn Davis.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, warm and absurd. Brisk and fine in the background.
About: Family, parenthood, friendship, love
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: lightstrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
parenthood
friendship
love
Places: suburbs
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none