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.

Gimme a Break!SeriesShare

Open fully

Details

First aired

29 Oct 1981

Seasons

6

Episodes

137

• TMDB 6.6

Last aired

12 May 1987

Genres

• Comedy
• Family

Status

Ended

More details

Network

NBC

Episode runtime

30 min

Countries

• US

Original language

en

Original title

Gimme a Break!

Creators

MLMorton LachmanSRSy Rosen

Cast

Nell Carteras Nell HarperDolph Sweetas Carl KaniskyKari Michaelsenas Katie KaniskyJohn Hoytas Stanley KaniskyLauri Hendleras Julie KaniskyJoey Lawrenceas Joey DonovanTelma Hopkinsas Addy WilsonLara Jill Milleras Sam KaniskyMatthew Lawrenceas Matthew DonovanHoward Mortonas Ralph Simpson

Writers

Booker BradshawGNGeoffrey NeigherEJEd JuristETErik TarloffRPRod ParkerJRJerry Ross

DoneTodayRatingNot ratedCommentAdd a comment

Mark as done