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Gimme a Break!

Gimme a Break!

Description: Nell Harper is the no-nonsense housekeeper and surrogate mother for police chief Carl Kanisky's children: Samantha, Julie and Katie. The Kanisky daughters need all the help they can get after their mother dies - because Carl isn't exactly in touch with his feminine side.
Genre: Comedy
Year Released: 1981
Number of seasons: 6
Number of episodes: 137
First episode air date: October 29, 1981
Theme Song: Gimme a Break
Network: NBC
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