Gimme a Break!
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This article is about the television series. For other uses, see Give Me a Break (disambiguation).
Gimme a Break! is an American television sitcom created by Mort Lachman and Sy Rosen, that aired on NBC for six seasons from October 29, 1981, to May 12, 1987. The series starred Nell Carter as the housekeeper for a widowed police chief (Dolph Sweet) and his three daughters.
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Genre | Sitcom |
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Theme music composer | Bob Christianson (first two seasons only) Jay Graydon |
Opening theme | "Gimme a Break" performed by Nell Carter |
Composer | Bob Christianson |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 6 |
No. of episodes | 137 (list of episodes) |
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Running time | 24–25 minutes |
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Network | NBC |
Release | October 29, 1981 (1981-10-29) – May 12, 1987 (1987-05-12) |
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