Gimme a Break! Season 6

E01

S06E01 Sep 24, 1986 30 MIN

Sam Goes to College (1)

Samantha, excitied that she has gotten into Littlfield College in New Jersey, is let down when she recieves a letter in the mail, saying that the school cancelled her scholarship.…

GUESTS Lauri Hendler, Howard Morton, Kari Michaelsen

E02

S06E02 Sep 24, 1986 30 MIN

Sam Goes to College (2)

Nell continues to talk Samantha out of moving to Sanfransisco with Katie. She then realizes that Samantha is still 17, and she has legal control over her still. Addy finally calls…

GUESTS Lauri Hendler, Howard Morton, Kari Michaelsen

E03

S06E03 Oct 1, 1986 30 MIN

Below Sea Level

Nell and Joey fly to New Jersy to move Samantha to her college living space at Littlefield College. While they are there, and New York is so close by, and Addy as well, who is now…

E04

S06E04 Oct 8, 1986 30 MIN

Joey Meets Matthew

Joey meets Matthew finally, and is mad that he has a little brother. Tim says that he has some matters to take care of and will meet Nell and the boys at a restaruant shortly.…

E05

S06E05 Oct 15, 1986 30 MIN

Nell Goes Back to New York

Nell recives a letter from Joey in New York, telling her that he is fine, but she knows that Tim is not taking proper care of them. She returns to New York, where she ruins Addy's…

E06

S06E06 Oct 29, 1986 30 MIN

The Apartment

Nell tries to get a job at a famous New York publishing company. She then decides to rent an apartment in Greenwich Village where she, Addy, Joey and Matthew move into.

E07

S06E07 Nov 5, 1986 30 MIN

I Love New York

Nell is fed up with the new apartment in New York, and tells Addy she wants to go back to Glenlawn to get some of that good California air inside of her again. When Gradpa calls,…

E08

S06E08 Nov 12, 1986 30 MIN

Nell the Boss

After Addy is laid off at the University for going on strike, Nell hires her as an assistant at Mcdillon and Loud's publishing company where she works. When Nell thinks Addy is…

E09

S06E09 Nov 19, 1986 30 MIN

Harry the Hamster

Nell is furious when she hears a squeaking noise coming from Joey and Matthew's room. When she checks in on them, she finds out that they are caring for Joey's class hamster,…

E10

S06E10 Nov 26, 1986 30 MIN

Joey the Gambler

Joey begins to run ilegal gambling tickets from the staff at El Gatspacio, and Nell is horrified when she finds out he was picked up for running them.After Nell brings Joey home,…

E11

S06E11 Dec 3, 1986 30 MIN

The Scam

As Nell and her mother are at the bank to put items into Mama Maybelle's safe deposit box, a con man shows up, tells Nell that there is a con man in the bank who is taking…

GUESTS Jana Brown

E12

S06E12 Dec 10, 1986 30 MIN

Christmas in New York

Nell decides to buy a Christmas tree, as does Addy, who both know that it costs too much for one in New York. As the gang begins to celebrate Christmas New York style, Joey tells…

DIRECTED BY Linda Day

E13

S06E13 Jan 7, 1987 30 MIN

Nell's Secret Admirer

Nell gets a call from her highschool secret admirer, whom she never knew personally in Alabama. She decides to met him at El Gatspacio since he is in town, and she knows that he…

E14

S06E14 Jan 14, 1987 30 MIN

The Loan

Nell gives Addy a loan to buy a new dress to attend a gala event, knowing that she will pay her back in no time at all. As time passes, people in the building begin to take…

E15

S06E15 Jan 21, 1987 30 MIN

The Window (1)

Nell has a better job in her company as a book editor. However, that tears her away from staying with the boys. When Joey tells Nell that he's doing a Walk-A-Thon fund raiser for…

E16

S06E16 Jan 21, 1987 30 MIN

The Window (2)

Nell decides to quit her job so she could stay home with the boys. So Nell decides to get a new job instead. When she told Joey that, he was delighted. Then the phone rings and…

E17

S06E17 Jan 28, 1987 30 MIN

Joey's First Crush

Joey begins to have a crush on Maggie, and at her husband's birthday party, Nell finds out that he wants to leave New York behind and move to Georgia.

DIRECTED BY Linda Day

E18

S06E18 Feb 4, 1987 30 MIN

Joey's Teacher

Joey is upset because his teacher, Mr. Gronomeir keeps hating him. When Nell invites him to the house to talk about Joey, he trips on Maggies skateboard, and decides to sue, and…

E19

S06E19 Feb 11, 1987 30 MIN

Joey's Hero

When Joey's favorite television star ""Captain Jerk"", is hospitalized after swallowing a whistle, it is up to Nell to give him a blood transfusion since she has the same type of…

GUESTS Paul Williams

E20

S06E20 Feb 25, 1987 30 MIN

Joey the Gigolo

Nell knows that her boss is beginning to fire many workers on the job, and when she finds out he has a daughter named Molly that is Joey's age, she sets the two up, so she can…

E21

S06E21 Feb 25, 1987 30 MIN

Parents' Week (1)

Nell finds out that it is Parents Week at Littlefield College in New Jersy, and she is upset that Samantha didn't invite her to attend it. However, she decides to go anyways. When…

E22

S06E22 Mar 4, 1987 30 MIN

Parents' Week (2)

Nell tries to convice Samantha to stay in college, and in the end, is successful at doing so. She also is successful at helping a fellow studen of Sam's to both stand up to his…

E23

S06E23 Apr 28, 1987 30 MIN

Save the Church

Nell prepares for Mary-Ellen Baldwin's arrival, a snobbish foe of hers from Alabama. She arrives in New York to tell Mama Maybelle along with Nell that she is knocking down the…

E24

S06E24 May 5, 1987 30 MIN

Someday, My Prince . . .

Nell is wooed by an African man who invented chocolate chip cookies in his African country. She is given a necklace by him, and is given a proposal to be his wife. She tells Addy…

E25

S06E25 May 12, 1987 30 MIN

Mama's Date

When Grandpa comes to get the boys' pajamas, since they are sleeping in his apartment because Addy is sick in bed, he tells Nell that her mother has a date. Nell wonders why her…