Gimme a Break!

Name: Gimme a Break!
Genre: Comedy, Family
Released: 12 May 1987
Rating: 6.70
Cast: Nell Carter, Lara Jill Miller, John Hoyt, Joey Lawrence, Telma Hopkins

1987-05-12 United States of America 30 minutes.

6.70 27 votes

Comedy Family suburb housekeeper single father sitcom domestic worker

Episodes
Info
Cast

Season - Episode

6 Season 6 Sep 24, 1986

6 - 1

Sam Goes to College (1) Sep 24, 1986
6 - 2

Sam Goes to College (2) Sep 24, 1986
6 - 3

Below Sea Level Oct 01, 1986
6 - 4

Joey Meets Matthew Oct 08, 1986
6 - 5

Nell Goes Back to New York Oct 15, 1986
6 - 6

The Apartment Oct 29, 1986
6 - 7

I Love New York Nov 05, 1986
6 - 8

Nell the Boss Nov 12, 1986
6 - 9

Harry the Hamster Nov 19, 1986
6 - 10

Joey the Gambler Nov 26, 1986
6 - 11

The Scam Dec 03, 1986
6 - 12

Christmas in New York Dec 10, 1986
6 - 13

Nell's Secret Admirer Jan 07, 1987
6 - 14

The Loan Jan 14, 1987
6 - 15

The Window (1) Jan 21, 1987
6 - 16

The Window (2) Jan 21, 1987
6 - 17

Joey's First Crush Jan 28, 1987
6 - 18

Joey's Teacher Feb 04, 1987
6 - 19

Joey's Hero Feb 11, 1987
6 - 20

Joey the Gigolo Feb 25, 1987
6 - 21

Parents' Week (1) Mar 04, 1987
6 - 22

Parents' Week (2) Mar 04, 1987
6 - 23

Save the Church Apr 28, 1987
6 - 24

Someday, My Prince . . . May 05, 1987
6 - 25

Mama's Date May 12, 1987

5 Season 5 Sep 14, 1985

5 - 1

Joey's Train Sep 14, 1985
5 - 2

Ship of Fools (1) Sep 21, 1985
5 - 3

Ship of Fools (2) Sep 28, 1985
5 - 4

The Man From Zoron Oct 05, 1985
5 - 5

Addy's Goodbye Oct 19, 1985
5 - 6

So Long, Jonathan Oct 26, 1985
5 - 7

Mama Nov 02, 1985
5 - 8

Sam's Little Girl Nov 09, 1985
5 - 9

The Elevator Nov 16, 1985
5 - 10

Nell's New Car Nov 23, 1985
5 - 11

Nell's Gifted Child Nov 30, 1985
5 - 12

Katie's Apartment Dec 07, 1985
5 - 13

Snippets Dec 14, 1985
5 - 14

Second Chance (1) Jan 04, 1986
5 - 15

Second Chance (2) Jan 11, 1986
5 - 16

Bienvenido, Jonathan Jan 18, 1986
5 - 17

The Gun Feb 01, 1986
5 - 18

A Lesson for Nell Feb 08, 1986
5 - 19

Pride and Prejudice Feb 15, 1986
5 - 20

Family Reunion Feb 22, 1986
5 - 21

Getting to Know You Mar 29, 1986
5 - 22

Katie's Korner Apr 05, 1986
5 - 23

Found Money May 03, 1986
5 - 24

The Purse Snatcher May 10, 1986

4 Season 4 Sep 29, 1984

4 - 1

New Orleans (1) Sep 29, 1984
4 - 2

New Orleans (2) Oct 06, 1984
4 - 3

Nell's Birthday Oct 13, 1984
4 - 4

Grandpa's Secret Life Oct 20, 1984
4 - 5

Sam's First Love Oct 27, 1984
4 - 6

Who Dunnit? Nov 03, 1984
4 - 7

Breakdance Nov 10, 1984
4 - 8

Daddy's Little Girl Nov 17, 1984
4 - 9

Carl's Delicate Moment Nov 24, 1984
4 - 10

Julie's Lie Dec 01, 1984
4 - 11

Baby of the Family Dec 08, 1984
4 - 12

TV or Not TV Dec 15, 1984
4 - 13

The Spirit of Christmas Dec 22, 1984
4 - 14

Grandpa's Will Jan 05, 1985
4 - 15

The Answering Machine Jan 12, 1985
4 - 16

The Gift Jan 19, 1985
4 - 17

Alabamy Bound (1) Jan 26, 1985
4 - 18

Alabamy Bound (2) Feb 02, 1985
4 - 19

The Earthquake Feb 09, 1985
4 - 20

The Lookalike Feb 16, 1985
4 - 21

Cat Story Feb 23, 1985
4 - 22

Police Mamas Mar 23, 1985
4 - 23

Monkey See, Monkey Do Mar 30, 1985
4 - 24

Friendship May 04, 1985
4 - 25

Julie's Birthday May 11, 1985

3 Season 3 Sep 29, 1983

3 - 1

The Groupie Sep 29, 1983
3 - 2

The Way to a Man's Heart Oct 13, 1983
3 - 3

Katie's Commitment Oct 20, 1983
3 - 4

Joey (1) Oct 27, 1983
3 - 5

Joey (2) Nov 03, 1983
3 - 6

The Mayor Nov 10, 1983
3 - 7

Melissa Nov 17, 1983
3 - 8

Nell's Friend Dec 01, 1983
3 - 9

Grandpa's Rebellion Dec 08, 1983
3 - 10

A Kanisky Christmas Dec 22, 1983
3 - 11

Herbie Jan 05, 1984
3 - 12

James Returns Jan 12, 1984
3 - 13

Samantha's Protest Jan 19, 1984
3 - 14

Flashback Jan 26, 1984
3 - 15

Knock Three Times Feb 02, 1984
3 - 16

Valentine Feb 09, 1984
3 - 17

The Big Apple (1) Feb 16, 1984
3 - 18

The Big Apple (2) Feb 23, 1984
3 - 19

Rodeo Mar 08, 1984
3 - 20

Katie's College Mar 15, 1984
3 - 21

The Center Apr 19, 1984
3 - 22

Class of '84 May 03, 1984

2 Season 2 Oct 02, 1982

2 - 1

Nell Goes to Jail Oct 02, 1982
2 - 2

Brother Ed and the Hooker Oct 09, 1982
2 - 3

Sam's Imaginary Friend Oct 16, 1982
2 - 4

Grandpa's Visit Oct 23, 1982
2 - 5

Take My Baby, Please Oct 30, 1982
2 - 6

Porko's Nov 06, 1982
2 - 7

The Chief's Gay Evening Nov 13, 1982
2 - 8

Katie Steals Julie's Jock Nov 27, 1982
2 - 9

Sam Faces Death Dec 04, 1982
2 - 10

Nell Goes Door to Door Dec 11, 1982
2 - 11

Love Thy Neighbor Dec 18, 1982
2 - 12

Love, Kidney Jan 06, 1983
2 - 13

Julie Smokes Jan 13, 1983
2 - 14

The Centerfold (1) Jan 20, 1983
2 - 15

The Centerfold (2) Jan 27, 1983
2 - 16

The Custody Suit Feb 10, 1983
2 - 17

The Return of the Doo-Wop Girls Feb 17, 1983
2 - 18

Eddie Gets Married Feb 24, 1983
2 - 19

Grandpa Robs a Bank Mar 03, 1983
2 - 20

Greenlawn Street Blues Mar 10, 1983
2 - 21

Nell and the Kid Apr 28, 1983
2 - 22

Nell Gets Sick May 05, 1983

1 Season 1 Oct 29, 1981

1 - 1

Katie the Crook Oct 29, 1981
1 - 2

A Good Man is Hard to Find Nov 05, 1981
1 - 3

The Second Time Around Nov 12, 1981
1 - 4

Mom's Birthday Nov 19, 1981
1 - 5

Do or Diet Nov 26, 1981
1 - 6

A Man in Nell's Room Dec 03, 1981
1 - 7

Your Prisoner is Dead Dec 10, 1981
1 - 8

Julie's Rejection Dec 17, 1981
1 - 9

Julie's First Love Jan 07, 1982
1 - 10

Nell's Ex Jan 14, 1982
1 - 11

Katie the Cheat Jan 21, 1982
1 - 12

The Emergency Feb 04, 1982
1 - 13

Nell Goes Home Feb 11, 1982
1 - 14

Samantha Steals a Squad Car Feb 18, 1982
1 - 15

Grandma Fools Around Feb 25, 1982
1 - 16

Hot Muffins Mar 11, 1982
1 - 17

Sam's Affair Mar 18, 1982
1 - 18

The Robbery Mar 25, 1982
1 - 19

An Unmarried Couple Apr 01, 1982

Overview

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.

Year 1987

Studio NBC

Director Morton Lachman, Sy Rosen

Crew Rod Parker (Producer), Morton Lachman (Producer)

Popularity 20.323

Language English