Nell Gets Sick

Name: Nell Gets Sick
Genre: Comedy
Released: May 5, 1983
Cast: Nell Carter, John Hoyt, Lara Jill Miller, Lauri Hendler, Howard Morton

Gimme a Break!: Season 2: Episode 22

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Gimme A Break: Season 1

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NBC | Air Date: May 5, 1983

Starring: Nell Carter, John Hoyt, Lara Jill Miller, Lauri Hendler, Howard Morton, Kari Michaelson, Dolph Sweet

Summary: When Nell is sick at home and the Chief going off to Los Angeles for a meeting, he calls his mother to help out around the house. She shuns away Katies new boyfriend since he has pink hair, puts garlic on everyone because she doesn't want them to catch Nells sickness, and feeds the family lamb with goats intestines. Fed up by this, everyoneWhen Nell is sick at home and the Chief going off to Los Angeles for a meeting, he calls his mother to help out around the house. She shuns away Katies new boyfriend since he has pink hair, puts garlic on everyone because she doesn't want them to catch Nells sickness, and feeds the family lamb with goats intestines. Fed up by this, everyone forces Samantha to go to Grandpa and tell him to beg Grandma to return home and she falls head over heels for him.… Expand

Creator: Sy Rosen and Mort Lachman

Genre(s): Comedy

Season 2 Episodes

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S2:E22. Nell Gets Sick
Air Date: May 5, 1983
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S2:E21. Nell and the Kid
Air Date: April 28, 1983
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S2:E20. Glenlawn Street Blues
Air Date: March 10, 1983

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Seasons & Episodes

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Series Overview
Season 6

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- Season 6 Overview
  Air Date: September 24, 1986
Season 5

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- Season 5 Overview
  Air Date: September 14, 1985
Season 4

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- Season 4 Overview
  Air Date: September 29, 1984
Season 3

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- Season 3 Overview
  Air Date: September 29, 1983
Season 2

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- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: October 2, 1982
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  S2:E22. Nell Gets Sick
  Air Date: May 5, 1983
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  S2:E21. Nell and the Kid
  Air Date: April 28, 1983
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  S2:E20. Glenlawn Street Blues
  Air Date: March 10, 1983
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  S2:E19. Grandpa Robs a Bank
  Air Date: March 3, 1983
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  S2:E18. Eddie Gets Married
  Air Date: February 24, 1983
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  S2:E17. The Return of the Doo-Wop Girls
  Air Date: February 17, 1983
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  S2:E16. The Custody Suit
  Air Date: February 10, 1983
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  S2:E15. The Centerfold (2)
  Air Date: January 27, 1983
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  S2:E14. The Centerfold (1)
  Air Date: January 20, 1983
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  S2:E13. Julie Smokes
  Air Date: January 13, 1983
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  S2:E12. Love, Kidney
  Air Date: January 6, 1983
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  S2:E11. Love Thy Neighbor
  Air Date: December 18, 1982
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  S2:E10. Nell Goes Door to Door
  Air Date: December 11, 1982
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  S2:E9. Sam Faces Death
  Air Date: December 4, 1982
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  S2:E8. Katie Steals Julie's Jock
  Air Date: November 27, 1982
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  S2:E7. The Chief's Gay Evening
  Air Date: November 13, 1982
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  S2:E6. Porko's II
  Air Date: November 6, 1982
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  S2:E5. Take My Baby, Please
  Air Date: October 30, 1982
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  S2:E4. Grandpa's Visit
  Air Date: October 23, 1982
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  S2:E3. Sam's Imaginary Friend
  Air Date: October 16, 1982
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  S2:E2. Brother Ed and the Hooker
  Air Date: October 9, 1982
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  S2:E1. Nell Goes to Jail
  Air Date: October 2, 1982
Season 1

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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: October 29, 1981