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GIMME A BREAK! · SEASON 6 · EPISODE 17

Gimme a Break! S06E17 Joey's First Crush

Jan 28, 1987 30 MIN NBC

The episode in brief

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.

Who’s in it

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Behind the camera

DIRECTED BY Linda Day

Where it sits in the season

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Where to watch S06E17

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S06E17 FAQ

When did Gimme a Break! S06E17 air?

Gimme a Break! S06E17 (“Joey's First Crush”) first aired on January 28, 1987.

Where can I watch Gimme a Break! S06E17?

In the US, Gimme a Break! season 6 — including this episode — is available on The Roku Channel.

Who directed and wrote Gimme a Break! S06E17?

Gimme a Break! S06E17 (“Joey's First Crush”) was directed by Linda Day.

EPISODE FACTS
SEASONSeason 6
EPISODES06E17
AIREDJan 28, 1987
NETWORKNBC
RUNTIME30 min
DIRECTORLinda Day
WHERE TO WATCH
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