The Question
Eternal
It's actually fucking brilliant. It's a NYC comedy/drama circa 1950's forward. She's an amazing comedian and the characters are ridiculous over the top.
Sort of what I was picturing, but something like a mix of that and Mrs Doubtfire, except the "old woman" kidnaps children, then butchers their parents, turns them into meat pies, and feeds them to their children, while a "quirky" neighbor/narrator says things like, "Oi, that Missus Maisoh! Nevah know wot she's up to next, do ya, bruv!"