Gimme a Break! (1981)

Name: Gimme a Break!
Genre: Comedy, Family
Released: 1981
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Nell Carter, Lara Jill Miller, John Hoyt, Joey Lawrence, Telma Hopkins

1981 US 6 Seasons 136 Episodes

Comedy Family

Gimme a Break! is a beloved American sitcom that entertained audiences on NBC for six seasons, from October 29, 1981, to May 12, 1987. The show features Nell Carter in the role of a devoted housekeeper who navigates the challenges of managing a household for a widowed police chief and his three spirited daughters. With its blend of humor and heartfelt moments, the series captured the dynamics of family life and the bonds formed through shared experiences. Carter's performance remains a highlight, making the show a memorable part of ‘80s television.

Cast

Nell Carter Lara Jill Miller John Hoyt Joey Lawrence Telma Hopkins Matthew Lawrence Paul Sand Rosie O'Donnell Rosetta LeNoire