Mother-Daughter Duos - TV, Film, Scandal, Matilda

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We all know the relationship between mother and daughter isn't always filled with tender moments, heartfelt chats, and early-morning diner stops. (Sorry, Gilmore Girls.) But, sometimes, this bond can be downright messy. So, in honor of Mother's Day, we're doing something a little different, casting the spotlight upon the eight most dysfunctional, strained, wacky mother-daughter relationships to ever grace TV and film.

Call them what you will, but one thing's certain: The duos ahead are never boring. From Mama Pope to Lucille Bluth, these leading ladies will make your mom seem even more awesome.

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