Any Day Now: Please Don't Tell My Mother
Please Don't Tell My Mother
- 7.
- Season: 1
- Episode: 7
- First Aired: 10/6/1998
- Prod Code: 0107
Present:
After M.E. finds an empty beer bottle in the living room the morning after Kelly's party, she grounds her daughter for three weeks, even though Kelly tells her she didn't see anyone drinking; Rene pleads Kelly's case to M.E. by reminding M.E. how wild her own teenage years were and M.E. tells her to mind her own business, so she remains silent when she sees Kelly sneaking out of the house; Kelly is arrested for underage drinking when the driver of the car she's riding in is pulled over for driving under the influence, and she calls Rene from jail instead of her parents, which causes another argument between M.E. and Rene; Rene represents a woman whose son was threatened by a fellow student with a gun and who tragically takes matters into his own hands when the school administration fails to move quickly enough to help him; M.E. patches up her differences with Kelly and Rene.
Past:
Teresa takes her revenge after she discovers M.E. and Rene spying on her makeout session with her boyfriend; M.E. feels left behind when Rene gets her period and decides that she's only interested in ladylike activities. Add a recap »
- Writers:
- Bob Lowry
- Director:
- Sharron Miller
- Stars:
- Annie Potts (Mary Elizabeth "M.E." O'Brien Sims)
- Lorraine Toussaint (Rene Jackson)
- Mae Middleton (Young Mary Elizabeth (Episodes 1-66))
- Shari Dyon Perry (Young Rene Jackson (Episodes 1-66))
- Maya Elise Goodwin (Young Rene Jackson (Episodes 67-88))
- Olivia Hack (Young Mary Elizabeth (Episodes 67-88))
- Recurring Role:
- Donzaleigh Abernathy (Sara Jackson)
- Olivia Friedman (Kelly Sims)
- Chris Mulkey (Colliar Sims)
- Millie Perkins (Irene Otis)
- Mary-Pat Green (Odessa)
- Nancy McLoughlin (Catherine O'Brien)
- Elise Shirley (Young Teresa O'Brien)
- Guest Star:
- Cheryl Waters (Mrs. Huber)
- Tove Kingsbury (Marshall)
- Skip Stellrecht (Male Client)
- Ronald William Lawrence (Police Officer)
- Cleo King (Female Client)
- April Grace (Phina)
- Francis Guinan (Principal)
- Brian Presley (Teresa's Boyfriend)
- When Rene reminds M.E. of the time she made slow gin fist punch and they got drunk and were sick for days, she said it was in Grandma Otis' basement. But in "Nope" when we see it happen, they're at Rene's house. edit »
- Music: Ann-Margret sang "How Lovely To Be A Woman" from the "Bye Bye Birdie" movie soundtrack. edit »
- Rene: Kelly you know better!
Kelly: 'You know better, Kelly!' 'Don't do that to your brother, Kelly!' 'Your father's got a bad back, Kelly!' 'The world can't stop for your inconvenience, Kelly!' edit » - Rene: Nevis in handcuffs, and looking at that white sheet and knowing there was a 14 year old little boy under there, it was terrible, both mothers were there.
M.E.: And they both lost a child. edit » - Principal: When I was 12 years old, Lonny Anderson called me a sissy, I broke his nose, the principal called my father to congratulate him. Today I'd be arrested for assault and battery.
Rene: We live in different times.
Principal: If kids these days were smart they wouldn't get guns, they'd get law degrees. edit » - Woman: Someone at school threatened my son.
Rene: School matters are best reported to the principal.
Woman: Nevis, that's my boy, saw a gun in the locker next to his.
Odessa: Well then there's no question about it, report it to the police.
Woman: NO! Larry Huber, that's the boy with the gun, said he'd empty it into Nevis' back if he told anyone, now he's afraid to go to school, and not that I would let him go...he's only 14. edit » - M.E.: He just had his hand on my 15 year old daughter's breast!
Rene: Come on, you were making out in the bushes when you were 11.
M.E.: That's different!
Rene: How? edit »
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