A blue-collar Midwestern suburb welcomes a zany extended family who struggles to live together under one roof owned by their eccentric matriarch. In season three, the squabbling family’s infamous antics continue as Mama runs for president of the Church Ladies League, a tornado traps the family, Iola and Effie in the basement on Thanksgiving day, an anonymous letter convinces Vint that he's adopted, and Bubba enlists in the army. Plus, Naomi wants to be a flight attendant and Iola’s date is more interested in Mama. Finally, Mama and Lola think Naomi is trying to kill Vint for insurance money.