Episode air dates and to stay in touch with gimme a break. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show gimme a break. In the series premiere, a series of events unfolds. The original, with nell carter shimmying toward the end. Meanwhile, julie and jonathan want to move into his bedroom, but nell objects to this. The series stars nell carter as the housekeeper for a widowed police chief dolph sweet and his three daughters. Gimme a break intro full cast season one through six.
Universal, however, never bothered with a followup while vei brought viewers season two in january 2007. Nell and the kaniskys and their friends look back at the past during the christmas season. Websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. Julie and her friend are studying where babies come from, and as the chief comes home, he. See more ideas about theme song, tv themes and tv theme songs. Gimme a break theme song by nell carter karaoke lyrics on smule. There is a photo of lauri hendler, dolph sweet, lara jill miller, and kari michaelson in a frame on the righthand side of the screen. A torontobased company called vei first acquired the rights to gimme a break back in spring 2006 and released season one just a few months after universal did the same in the u. There are 5 more circular, tinted photos in the top right of the screen and the gimme a break logo in a red circle on the left. Later night, she walks into the kitchen and sees nell performing the heimlich maneuver on the chief, and assumes theyre having sex. There were a total of 7 episodes over the course of 6 seasons. Following the incident, nell is puzzled when joey seems to be avoiding her and the repercussions of his actions. Dolph sweet as chief carl kanisky 14 howard morton as officer ralph simpson 1 5 john hoyt as grandpa stanley kanisky 26 joseph lawrence as joey donovan 36 telma hopkins as addy wilson 46.
The same theme as seasons 3 5,but features scenes of nyc. The gimme a break coinoperated videogame by bally sente circa 1985, and its history and background, photos, repair help, manuals, for sale and wanted lists, and census survey is brought to you by the international arcade museum at the museum fo the game. Two burglars break into the house while the chief and the girls are away at an award ceremony and nell is out with a friend. Nell is accidentally shot in the foot after she startles joey who is playing with the chiefs old gun. A funny comedy remember this show growing up glad to see these type of shows coming back to purchase nell carter has the best performance of her short career. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. When joey tells her that the 4th grade is fine, and that he just wants to play baseball, she insists that he take the test, and gives him several instruments to play to see which one suits him best. Gimme a break i sure deserve it its time i made it to the top. The intro is followed by plugs for flex shampoo, and the u. Aug 10, 2012 the gimme a break tv show was a dramatic comedy series about a police chief who asked his wifes friend to become his housekeeper and surrogate mother to his stay safe and healthy.
Nell pretty much runs the house and is like a second mother to the girls. This breath of fresh air in the 1981 tv season stars nell harper as housekeeper to a. When the car starts to break down, it comes between the two of them. They lack the theme music of universals season 1 set. Gimme a break opening and closing credits and theme song. The series starred nell carter as the housekeeper for a widowed police chief dolph sweet and his three daughters. Add the shows you like to a watchlist and let the site take it from there. Season 5 198586 clip the family remembers the chief duration. The chiefs sisterinlaw, blanche ross, drops in unexpectedly on his birthday and treats nell condescendingly. Reviewed in the united states on december 11, 2007. This is the opening and closing credits and theme song from season 1 of the hit show gimme a break. Season 5, episode 5 october 19, 1985 when addy is offered a job in new york, nell feels as if shes the last one to know, and refuses to say goodbyeuntil the last moment. He borrows money from the whole family, and when nell tells.
Silver spoons intro from the 5th season rock version. Full cast through the six seasons of gimme a break. Gimme a break theme song lyrics and music by nell carter. Katie, who has been sad since her latest boyfriend left her and is now engaged, is going broke and is deciding to close katies korner. Nell and joey decide to fly to new jersey to help samantha move into the dorm. It has been three months since chief kanisky died, when a present he bought for joeys birthday turns up. Katie the crook pilotpt2 gimme a break by onlinerichee. A funny comedy remember this show growing up glad to. Sam is in love with a boy who just happens to be a big heel. Katie the crook pilotpt3 gimme a break by onlinerichee. Here is the intro to what was a neat attraction, a live airing of gimme a break.
Reviewed in the united states on february 15, 2019. Later nells exhusband, who says his band plays on cruise ships, asks nell to fill in for the bands singer. The second season opening theme can be heard in the background, and it loops after it ends. I think the ratings also went down and the writers probably ran out of ideas. Lauri hendler as julie kanisky maxwell 1 5 kari michaelson as katie kanisky 1 5 lara jill miller as samantha sam kanisky. The season they did after dolph sweet passed away from cancer. Gimme a break im looking forward get behind me pull out every stop i want a happy ending im tired of pretending wont let em get the best of me wo wo wo wo gimme a break. Kari michaelson, lara jill miller, howard morton, john hoyt, jane dulo, tony singletary, jules lichtman, john bowab, dick.
Mark emmert to star in gimme a break fun sitcom,and man could nell carter sing. A less cropped version of the cast photo that is used throughout the set is used on the main menus. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of gimme a break. While on the east coast nell visits addy who is living in new york now. The golden girls season 6 episode 10 girls just wanna have fun. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series gimme a break. Nell knows that katie is going to commit suicide because she is very depressed lately and gave joey a gift for his birthday, which isnt for several months, and is giving julie and. Opening intro from may 11, 1985 the 4th season finale 9577. There are options for play all and episodes in a bar near the bottom of the screen which also mentions veis website. Samantha comes home with a black eye, and nell teaches her a few skills on how to fight.