Nell Goes Home

Gimme a Break!: Season 1: Episode 13

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Gimme A Break: Season 1
Nell Goes Home

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NBC | Air Date: February 11, 1982
Summary: As the Chief is getting ready to leave for an assignment in New York, Samantha is mad that she can't go fishing with a male friend of hers due to the fact that he will not be around to watch them. After he leaves, Nell gets a call from her mother telling her that her father had a heart attack. Nell takes Samantha back home to Alabama toAs the Chief is getting ready to leave for an assignment in New York, Samantha is mad that she can't go fishing with a male friend of hers due to the fact that he will not be around to watch them. After he leaves, Nell gets a call from her mother telling her that her father had a heart attack. Nell takes Samantha back home to Alabama to visit her family. At her house, Nell is told by her mother that her father doesn't want to see her. However, Samantha is sad for the way she treated the Chief because he wouldn't let her go fishing. Nell decides she'll see her father even though he doesn't want to see her. In his room, he acts the way he did to Nell when she was younger, and doesn't mind that he is dying. He still doesn't forgive Nell for running away when she was 16. In the end, Nell's father dies, and at his funeral, Nell is told to read the eulogy that her father wrote. He actually was happy that she came home to him after all those years. Nell sings "Amazing Grace" as the Chief walks in and Samantha hugs him and tells him she loves him. Expand
Creator: Sy Rosen and Mort Lachman
Genre(s): Comedy

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