Gimme a Break
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Gimme a BreakNell 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.S1, EP10 "Nell's Ex"Nell's smooth-talking former husband arrives at the Kaniski home and leaves with $1,000.
S1, EP11 "Katie the Cheat"Katie asks Julie to help her in school by taking an exam in her place.
S1, EP12 "The Emergency"The chief finally comes to the realization that Katie isn't his little girl anymore.
S1, EP13 "Nell Goes Home"Samantha and Nell learn the true meaning of family love after Nell's father dies.
S1, EP14 "Samantha Steals a Squad Car"Upset that no one's listening to her problems, Samantha storms out of the house and takes off in a squad car.
S1, EP15 "Grandma Fools Around"On their 55th wedding anniversary, Grandpa Kaniski uncovers his wife's long-kept secret.
S1, EP17 "Sam's Affair"Samantha's first kiss prompts her to ask questions about the facts of life, but no one takes her curiosity seriously.
S1, EP18 "The Robbery"The quick-thinking Nell thwarts the plans of burglars who chose the Kaniski home as their next stop.
S1, EP19 "An Unmarried Couple"An unmarried, pregnant friend of Katie's arrives for a visit.
S2, EP4 "Grandpa's Visit"Grandpa manages to turn the Kaniski home upside down when he moves in and tackles household chores.
S2, EP1 "Nell Goes to Jail"Nell's thrown behind bars after creating a disturbance at the phone company.
S2, EP2 "Brother Ed and the Hooker"The chief isn't too thrilled when he discovers that his brother is going out with a prostitute.
S2, EP3 "Sam's Imaginary Friend"Samantha tests everyone's patience when she insists that her imaginary friend actually exists.
S2, EP9 "Sam Faces Death"Samantha starts worrying about death when the chief is accidentally shot.
S2, EP5 "Take My Baby, Please"Katie's friend announces she has decided to give her baby up for adoption.
S2, EP6 "Porko's II"Nell and her fellow dieters drive an overweight lecturer into deep depression.
S2, EP7 "The Chief's Gay Evening"While on an assignment, the chief discovers that one of his top-notch detectives is gay.
S2, EP8 "Katie Steals Julie's Jock"Sibling rivalry flares when Julie tutors a handsome quarterback whose mind seems to be on Katie rather than the books.
S1, EP2 "A Good Man Is Hard to Find"The chief matches Nell up with a colleague who has an ulterior motive in asking her for a date.
S1, EP3 "Second Time Around"One of the chief's high-school classmates (guest star Rue McClanahan) runs into his car and adds spice to his love life.
S1, EP4 "Mom's Birthday"Nell sets out to lift the family's spirits on the late Mrs. Kaniski's birthday.
S1, EP5 "Do or Diet"Mouth-watering food commercials and the Kaniski's refrigerator prove to be irresistible temptations for the dieting Nell.
S1, EP6 "Man in Nell's Room"Nell packs her bags after she and the chief have a heated argument about her personal life.
S1, EP7 "Your Prisoner Is Dead"The chief has second thoughts about his job after he fatally wounds a drugstore robber.
S1, EP8 "Julie's Rejection"Julie attempts to make a good impression at an exclusive club's initiation rites.
S1, EP9 "Julie's First Love"Julie's late-night date with an electronics wizard costs her a stiff punishment.
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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.
Original Air Date: Oct 29, 1981
Genres: ComedyTV Series
Rating: TVG
Playback: HD
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