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GIMME A BREAK! · SEASON 5 · EPISODE 19

Gimme a Break! S05E19 Pride and Prejudice

Feb 15, 1986 30 MIN NBC

The episode in brief

Nel is rejected for a job as a receptionist because she thinks she is black. When Addy decdies to go for the same job as well, she is rejected too. They decide to take the case to the Congress of Determined Women, but find out that the man who rejected them is for black rights, and decided to hire a black man instead, because he cannot work with women because they drive him crazy.

Who’s in it

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Where it sits in the season

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Where to watch S05E19

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S05E19 FAQ

When did Gimme a Break! S05E19 air?

Gimme a Break! S05E19 (“Pride and Prejudice”) first aired on February 15, 1986.

Where can I watch Gimme a Break! S05E19?

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

EPISODE FACTS
SEASONSeason 5
EPISODES05E19
AIREDFeb 15, 1986
NETWORKNBC
RUNTIME30 min
WHERE TO WATCH
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