Gimme a Break! TV or Not TV (Season 4, Episode 12)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Comedy

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Gimme a Break!

TV or Not TV (Season 4, Episode 12)

TV-PG

TV Episode | Comedy

Nell tries to get her family and friends to go one evening without watching any television.

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Director

Writers

Ron Bloomberg (written by) | Mort Lachman (created by) | Sy Rosen (created by)

Producer

Editor

Harold McKenzie

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 15, 1984

Release date

Dec 15, 1984 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 12 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
9 cast members

Name	Known for
Nell Carter Nell Harper Nell Harper See fewer	Gimme a Break! (1981)
Dolph Sweet Chief Carl Kanisky Chief Carl Kanisky See fewer	Heaven Can Wait (1978)
Kari Michaelsen Katie Kanisky Katie Kanisky See fewer	Gimme a Break! (1981)
Lauri Hendler Julie Kanisky Julie Kanisky See fewer	Gimme a Break! (1981)
Lara Jill Miller Sam Kanisky Sam Kanisky See fewer	Gimme a Break! (1981)
John Hoyt Grandpa Stanley Kanisky Grandpa Stanley Kanisky See fewer	When Worlds Collide (1951)
Joey Lawrence Joey Donovan Joey Donovan See fewer	Blossom (1990)
Howard Morton Officer Ralph Simpson Officer Ralph Simpson See fewer	The Munsters Today (1988)
Telma Hopkins Addy Wilson Addy Wilson See fewer	Half & Half (2002)

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