Gimme a Break!
Created by Morton Lachman, Sy Rosen
On NBC
A warm, domestic sitcom centered on a housekeeper's nurturing presence in a single-father household, built on affection and weekly comedic situations rather than conflict.
Gimme a Break! is an American sitcom which aired on NBC for six seasons, October 29, 1981, until May 12, 1987. The series stars Nell Carter as the housekeeper for a widowed police chief and his three daughters.
Essence
Ensemble
Like Gimme a Break!
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Gimme a Break!
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Gimme a Break!, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Gimme a Break!, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
My Little Pony
1986
Like Gimme a Break!, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
