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Gimme a Break is a sitcom that aired on NBC.

Contents 1 Cast 2 Seasons 3 In-Depth 4 DVD Releases 5 External Sites

[edit] Cast

Actor	Character	Duration
Main Cast
Nell Carter	Nellie Ruth "Nell" Harper	1	2	3	4	5	6
Dolph Sweet	Chief Carl Kanisky	1	2	3	4
Kari Michaelson	Katie Kanisky	1	2	3	4	5
Lauri Hendler	Julie Kanisky Maxwell	1	2	3	4	5	6
Lara Jill Miller	Samantha "Sam" Kanisky	1	2	3	4	5	6
Howard Morton	Officer Ralph Simpson	1	2	3	4	5
John Hoyt	Grandpa Stanley Kanisky		2	3	4	5	6
Jane Dulo	Grandma Mildred Kanisky		2
Peter Schrum	Uncle Ed Kanisky		2
Joey Lawrence	Joey Donovan			3	4	5	6
Telma Hopkins	Addy Wilson				4	5	6
Jonathan Silverman	Jonathan Maxwell				4	5
Matthew Lawrence	Matthew Donovan						6
Paul Sand	Marty						6
	Esteban						6
Rosetta LeNoire	Maybelle Harper						6
Rosie O'Donnell	Maggie O'Brien						6

[edit] Seasons

Season	Premiere	Finale	#
NBC
Season One	October 29, 1981	April 1, 1982	19
Season Two	October 2, 1982	May 5, 1983	22
Season Three	September 29, 1983	May 3, 1984	22
Season Four	September 29, 1984	May 11, 1985	25
Season Five	September 14, 1985	May 10, 1986	24
Season Six	September 24, 1986	May 12, 1987	25

[edit] In-Depth

• At a Glance: Additional information about the series

[edit] DVD Releases

Title	Release Date	#
Season Sets
Season One American release	February 14, 2006	3
The Complete First Season Canadian release	May 30, 2006		purchase
The Complete Second Season	OCtober 3, 2006		purchase
The Complete First and Second Seasons	July 22, 2008		purchase

[edit] External Sites