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.
Series Information
- Created By
- Morton Lachman, Sy Rosen
- First Aired
- 1981
- Last Aired
- 1987
- Seasons
- 6
- Episodes
- 137
- Episode Length
- 30 min
- Genre
- Comedy, Family
- Network
- NBC
- Status
- Ended
- Rating
- 6.7 / 10 (31 votes)
Top Cast
Nell Carter
Nell Harper
John Hoyt
Stanley Kanisky
Joey Lawrence
Joey Donovan
Telma Hopkins
Addy Wilson
Lara Jill Miller
Sam Kanisky
Matthew Lawrence
Matthew Donovan
Paul Sand
Marty
Rosie O'Donnell
Maggie O'Brien
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