Gimme a Break!

(series)
USA, (1981–1987), 50 h 14 min (Length: 22 min)

Creators:

Mort Lachman, Sy Rosen

Composer:

Bob Christianson

Cast:

Nell Carter, Lara Jill Miller, Lauri Hendler, Kari Michaelsen, Dolph Sweet, John Hoyt, Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, Jonathan Silverman, Rosie O'Donnell (more)
(more professions)

Seasons(6) / Episodes(137)

Plots(1)

Gimme a Break! is the funny, hip and sometimes poignant portrayal of the Kanisky family: widowed Police Chief Carl; his three daughters Katie, Julie and Samantha; and their unflappable housekeeper-turned-surrogate mother (Carter). (official distributor synopsis)