Gimme a Break!

  • Premiered: Oct 1981
  • Episodes: 137
  • Followers: 3
  • Ended
  • NBC
  • Wednesday at 21
  • Comedy

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Season 4
4x1
New Orleans (1) (a.k.a.) Joey Goes to New Orleans (1)
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 29, 1984
Nell and Joey go to New Orleans where Nells sees a man she hant seen in 15 years. The two take Joey to the World's Fair, and when they go to visit a jazz club, he proposes to her. She is .. show full overview
4x2
New Orleans (2) (a.k.a.) Joey Goes to New Orleans (2)
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 06, 1984
Joey and his father reunite, and he takes Joey on a day at the World's fair. He then asks Nell if he can have Joey sleep on his boat, which she agrees to. In the morning, there is no .. show full overview
4x3
Nell's Birthday
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Air date
Oct 13, 1984
Nell gets the birthday blues at turning 33. Addy is mocking her as the two are going on a cruise for singles 18-32 years old and she can lie about her age. When the two return home from .. show full overview
4x4
Grandpa's Secret Life
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Air date
Oct 20, 1984
An old Polish man finds Grandpa and forces him to marry his daughter. He finds out that Grandpa was the man that came over on the steamship Krakaur in the early 1900's, and that he and .. show full overview
4x5
Sam's First Love
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Air date
Oct 27, 1984
Sam is in love with a boy who just happens to be a big heel. He borrows money from the whole family, and when Nell tells him to leave the house, he and Sam decide to run off. Nell is .. show full overview
4x6
Who Dunnit?
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 03, 1984
Nell and Ray Parker, Jr. have a difference of opinion over giving CPR to a fallen man. When the man dies, Nell and Ray decide to give a show for his wife. What they didn't know was that he was a gangster.
4x7
Breakdance
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 10, 1984
When Katie needs money for her business, Joey helps her out by breakdancing at the beach. Nell finds out Joey's grades are slipping in school, and when Addy finds sand in his shoes, she .. show full overview
4x8
Daddy's Little Girl
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 17, 1984
While at Skipper Dwayne's for dinner, Addy finds out her car is being towed away as Nell is approached by a sleezeball who wants to go out with her. A man at a neaby table tells him to .. show full overview
4x9
Carl's Delicate Moment
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Air date
Nov 24, 1984
It's a case of sexual harassment when a female officer wants a raise and the Chief will not give it to her. She takes the case to Addy's Congress of Determined Women, and the Chief fears .. show full overview
4x10
Julie's Lie
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Air date
Dec 01, 1984
Nell and Addy go up to a ski lodge to find Julie with her boyfriend, Jonathan, after they win their big debate. When Jonathan hurts his foot in an accident, Nell goes to his room to help .. show full overview
4x11
Baby of the Family
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Air date
Dec 08, 1984
Samantha gets upset at Nell, who disapproves of her going on a camping trip with teenage boys which will not be chapperoned. She gets increasingly angry at her when she favors Joey .. show full overview
4x12
TV or Not TV
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Air date
Dec 15, 1984
After being lifted by a class at night school on how TV tears families apart from one another, Nell decides to make the family stop watching TV for a night. However, once they make the .. show full overview
4x13
The Spirit of Christmas
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Air date
Dec 22, 1984
Nell and Addy decide to spend Christmas in her apartment a few days earlier, since she is going to Alabama for Christmas, and won't be home to celebrate it then. As the night progresses, .. show full overview
4x14
Grandpa's Will
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Air date
Jan 05, 1985
When the family tells Grandpa to go see a lawyer to make up his will, he refuses in doing so. In the end, Nell finds out he doesn't want to make out a will because he has nothing left to give his family.
4x15
The Answering Machine
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Air date
Jan 12, 1985
Nell is mad that her current flame is going on a buisness trip with another woman, so she leaves him a message on his answering machine, and then gets second thoughts about it, and .. show full overview
4x16
The Gift
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Air date
Jan 19, 1985
Nell disapproves of Katie accepting a diamond necklace from her new boyfriend and tells her to give it back to him. However, when she is awarded the title of ""Glenlawn's Woman of the .. show full overview
4x17
Alabamy Bound (1)
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Air date
Jan 26, 1985
Nell, Addy, and Joey go off to Alabama to arrive for Nell's sister's wedding. Nell is angered because her mother has not changed, and she is still ridiculing her. Nell is happy that soon .. show full overview
4x18
Alabamy Bound (2)
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Air date
Feb 02, 1985
After hearing the news that her sister Loretta insists that Mama Maybelle move to California to live with Nell in Glenlawn after the wedding, Nell is not keen to the idea. Even when Mama .. show full overview
4x19
The Earthquake
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 09, 1985
Nell is having a very bad day, due to the fact that Sal Bonaducci charged her more money for her car being fixed, and the library overcharging Joey for a late book. When Nell goes to the .. show full overview
4x20
The Lookalike
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Air date
Feb 16, 1985
Nell books Sammy Davis Jr. to appear in the town of Glenlawn, and sing for them. However, when she calls Sammy to ask him if he is arriving on time, he tells her that she had scheduled .. show full overview
4x21
Cat Story
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Air date
Feb 23, 1985
Officer Simpson ane the Chief go out during a stormy night in Glenlawn, to check on a bridge that had washed out. When the Chief returns home, he shows the family Simpsons clothes, and .. show full overview
4x22
Police Mamas
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Air date
Mar 23, 1985
When all of the staff at the police station get sick, it is up to Addy and Nell to help them out. Simpson makes the two official police deputies, and there is a call that there are .. show full overview
4x23
Monkey See, Monkey Do
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Air date
Mar 30, 1985
The Chief gets angry with Katie after her friend who got a part in a play offers her apartment to her. The Chief also gets mad at Samantha for wearing a tactless outfit. The Chief .. show full overview
4x24
Friendship
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Air date
May 04, 1985
Nell is angry that Addy has not called her in over a week, and is doing things with other members of the family and not her. When Julie tells her that Addy told her she is having lunch .. show full overview
4x25
Julie's Birthday
Episode overview
Air date
May 11, 1985
On Julie's 18th birthday, Nell has a plan to get her and Jonathan back together after they broke up. She keeps orderig pizza, and when Jonathan keeps showing up, Julie hides in the .. show full overview

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