


Gimme a Break! at a glance
Gimme a Break! is a 1981 comedy and family series, running 30m. It has 6 seasons and 137 episodes listed on TMDB, and its status is “Ended”. Age rating: TV-G in the United Kingdom.
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Rated TV-G in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.
All key facts9
- Format
- TV series
- First aired
- 1981-10-29
- Seasons
- 6
- Episodes
- 137
- Episode length
- 30m
- Genres
- Comedy, Family
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Ended
- TMDB rating
- 6.6 / 10 · 32 votes
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Synopsis
Series overviewGimme 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.
Cast
9 names
Nell CarterNell Harper
John HoytStanley Kanisky
Joey LawrenceJoey Donovan
Telma HopkinsAddy Wilson
Lara Jill MillerSam Kanisky
Matthew LawrenceMatthew Donovan
Paul SandMarty
Rosie O'DonnellMaggie O'Brien
Rosetta LeNoireMaybelle HarperSeasons and episodes
137 episodesQuestions about Gimme a Break!
Quick answersWhere can I watch Gimme a Break! in the United Kingdom?
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Is Gimme a Break! suitable for children?
Gimme a Break! is rated TV-G in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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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.
How many seasons of Gimme a Break! are there?
Gimme a Break! has 6 seasons and 137 episodes listed on TMDB. Use the season tabs to see every episode.
Can I watch the Gimme a Break! trailer?
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