How the Cast Members of Gimme a Break! Passed Away #thenandnow #thenvsnow | Stars 1970s

86K views · 1.2K reactions | Gimme a Break! originally aired on NBC from October 29, 1981 to May 12, 1987 for six seasons and 137 episodes featuring guest appearances from Whitney Houston, Sammy Davis Jr., Andy Gibb, Ray Parker Jr., and The Pointer Sisters. And it's coming to COZI TV this January! | Cozi TV | Facebook

342 reactions · 23 comments | October 29,1981 | #OnThisDay “Gimme a Break!” premiered. The series aired from 1981 to 1987 for six seasons #80s #gimmeabreak #comedy #timelessthrowback | timeless.throwback | Facebook

Gimme A Break ran for Six seasons and 137 episodes from 1981 to 1987. Another one of my must-see shows of the 80s. #Katoskollection #80stv #80s #nostalgia #doyouremember #dyr #80snostalgia #80ssitcom #gimmeabreak #nellcarter | Kato's Kollection Reviews

On Gimme a Break!, Nell Carter and Telma Hopkins built one of the most grounded friendships on 1980s television. Their dynamic worked because it felt natural. Not exaggerated. Not one-note. They played women who talked things through, disagreed, laughed, and stood firm when it mattered. The friendship wasn’t the joke. It was the anchor. Through their scenes together, the show quietly tackled real issues for its time: single parent households, working Black women, class differences, generational