Ma's Roadhouse

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Ma's Roadhouse
Genre Documentary
Reality television
Starring Rick Fairless
Ma (Sharon Fairless)
Country of origin United States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
Production
Production locations Dallas, Texas
Running time30 min. (with commercials)
Release
Original network TruTV
Original releaseSeptember 15 (2010-09-15) 
October 27, 2010 (2010-10-27)
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Ma's Roadhouse is an American reality television series airing on the truTV network. The series provides an inside look at the Strokers Dallas biker bar located in Texas. Rick Fairless is the owner of Strokers Dallas, a Texas motorcycle shop, tattoo parlor and biker bar. His greatest asset is his 71-year-old mother, who's also his best, but most outspoken, employee.

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Production and broadcast history

Ma's Roadhouse premiered on truTV on September 15, 2010. The show had 7 episodes during its first season. The last episode of the first season was aired on October 27, 2010.

Cast

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References

  1. "Episode 102". truTV. Archived from the original on 2010-12-15. Retrieved 2010-12-18.