Gimme a Break! (1981)
Synopsis
Gimme a Break! is an American sitcom which aired on NBC for six seasons, October 29, 1981, until May 12, 1987. The series stars Nell Carter as the housekeeper for a widowed police chief and his three daughters.
Seasons
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Temporada 1 1981 · 19 episodes
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Temporada 2 1982 · 22 episodes
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Temporada 3 1983 · 22 episodes
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Temporada 4 1984 · 25 episodes
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Temporada 5 1985 · 24 episodes
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Temporada 6 1986 · 25 episodes
Cast
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Nell Carter Nell Harper
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Dolph Sweet Carl Kanisky
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Kari Michaelsen Katie Kanisky
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John Hoyt Stanley Kanisky
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Lauri Hendler Julie Kanisky
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Joey Lawrence Joey Donovan
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Telma Hopkins Addy Wilson
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Lara Jill Miller Sam Kanisky
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Matthew Lawrence Matthew Donovan
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Howard Morton Ralph Simpson
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Paul Sand Marty
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Rosie O'Donnell Maggie O'Brien
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Jonathan Silverman Jonathan Maxwell
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Rosetta LeNoire Maybelle Harper
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Michael Dorn
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Alice Ghostley
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Alan Oppenheimer
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Anita Pointer One of The Doo-Wop Girls
Production
- StatusEnded
- NetworkNBC
- CountriesUnited States
- First aired10/29/1981
- votes31
Crew
- Jim Drake Director
- Linda Day Director
- Will Mackenzie Director
- Oz Scott Director
- Herbert Kenwith Director
- John Pasquin Director
- Booker Bradshaw Writer
- Rod Parker Writer
- Geoffrey Neigher Writer
- Erik Tarloff Writer
- Ed Jurist Writer
- Jerry Ross Writer
Tags
Questions about the series Gimme a Break!
What is Gimme a Break! about?
Gimme a Break!: Gimme a Break! is an American sitcom which aired on NBC for six seasons, October 29, 1981, until May 12, 1987. The series stars Nell Carter as the housekeeper for a widowed police chief and his three daughters.
How many seasons does Gimme a Break! have?
Gimme a Break! has 6 seasons, with 137 episodes in total.
Is Gimme a Break! still running?
Gimme a Break! has ended in 1987.
How long is each episode of Gimme a Break!?
Each episode of Gimme a Break! runs about 30 minutes.
Who stars in Gimme a Break!?
The cast of Gimme a Break! includes Nell Carter, Dolph Sweet, Kari Michaelsen, John Hoyt and Lauri Hendler.
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Trivia
- It premiered on October 29, 1981 and the last episode aired on May 12, 1987 — 6 years on air.
- It has 6 season(s) and 137 episode(s) — about 23 per season.
- It originally aired on NBC.
- It is a production from: United States.
- This series' quiz has 8 questions.
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