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GIMME A BREAK! · SEASON 5 · EPISODE 18

Gimme a Break! S05E18 A Lesson for Nell

Feb 8, 1986 30 MIN NBC

The episode in brief

Nell finds out that Grandpa is dating Sally Parsons, who was previously dating Officer Simpson. When Simpson finds out he takes it like a baby, but Nell takes it much personal, and tels Sally never to see Grandpa again. In the end, Nell learns that she shouldn't have been snooping into Grandpa's life at all.

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Where to watch S05E18

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S05E18 FAQ

When did Gimme a Break! S05E18 air?

Gimme a Break! S05E18 (“A Lesson for Nell”) first aired on February 8, 1986.

Where can I watch Gimme a Break! S05E18?

In the US, Gimme a Break! season 5 — including this episode — is available on The Roku Channel.

EPISODE FACTS
SEASONSeason 5
EPISODES05E18
AIREDFeb 8, 1986
NETWORKNBC
RUNTIME30 min
WHERE TO WATCH
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