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Gimme a Break! (1981)

TV Series ★ 6.7 30 min

Comedy Family

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.

Morton Lachman Creator Sy Rosen Creator

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Released
October 29, 1981
Runtime
30 min
Rating
TV-G
IMDb
tt0081869
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Studio
Reeves Entertainment Group, Alan Landsburg Productions, Mort Lachman & Associates

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Cast

Nell Carter Nell Carter Nell Harper Dolph Sweet Dolph Sweet Carl Kanisky Kari Michaelsen Kari Michaelsen Katie Kanisky Lauri Hendler Lauri Hendler Julie Kanisky Lara Jill Miller Lara Jill Miller Sam Kanisky

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Frequently asked questions

What is Gimme a Break! about?
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.
Who created Gimme a Break!?
Gimme a Break! was created by Morton Lachman, Sy Rosen.
Who stars in Gimme a Break!?
Gimme a Break! stars Nell Carter, Dolph Sweet, Kari Michaelsen, Lauri Hendler.
When was Gimme a Break! released?
Gimme a Break! is a 1981 comedy, family series.
Where can I watch Gimme a Break!?
You can watch Gimme a Break! with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.