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Gimme a Break! (1981)

Oct 29, 1981 · 6 seasons · 137 episodes

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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.

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Series cast

  • Nell Carter Nell Carter Nell Harper 137 episodes
  • Lara Jill Miller Lara Jill Miller Sam Kanisky 137 episodes
  • John Hoyt John Hoyt Stanley Kanisky 118 episodes
  • Kari Michaelsen Kari Michaelsen Katie Kanisky 114 episodes
  • Lauri Hendler Lauri Hendler Julie Kanisky 114 episodes
  • Joey Lawrence Joey Lawrence Joey Donovan 96 episodes
  • Dolph Sweet Dolph Sweet Carl Kanisky 88 episodes
  • Howard Morton Howard Morton Ralph Simpson 75 episodes
  • Telma Hopkins Telma Hopkins Addy Wilson 74 episodes
  • Jonathan Silverman Jonathan Silverman Jonathan Maxwell 28 episodes
  • Rosetta LeNoire Rosetta LeNoire Maybelle Harper 27 episodes
  • Matthew Lawrence Matthew Lawrence Matthew Donovan 25 episodes
  • Paul Sand Paul Sand Marty 25 episodes
  • Rosie O'Donnell Rosie O'Donnell Maggie O'Brien 25 episodes
  • Pete Schrum Pete Schrum 4 episodes
  • Jay Johnson Jay Johnson 2 episodes

Seasons

  • Poster for Gimme a Break!, Season 1 Season 1 Oct 1981 · 19 episodes
  • Poster for Gimme a Break!, Season 2 Season 2 Oct 1982 · 22 episodes
  • Poster for Gimme a Break!, Season 3 Season 3 Sep 1983 · 22 episodes
  • Poster for Gimme a Break!, Season 4 Season 4 Sep 1984 · 25 episodes
  • Poster for Gimme a Break!, Season 5 Season 5 Sep 1985 · 24 episodes
  • Poster for Gimme a Break!, Season 6 Season 6 Sep 1986 · 25 episodes

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