Gimme a Break! - Season 2 Episode 9 Sam Faces Death
Nell is out of town at her cousin's funeral as Simpson storms into the house and says that the Cheif was shot but is alright. The Cheif is mad at Simpson because he accidently shot him in his office when he showed a fellow officer his secret moves with his gun. As he shows the family how he performs the moves, he accidently shoots the gun again and the bullet smashes into the fish tank, killing Gertrude the goldfish. Soon everyoen learns that the Cheif has an assasin against him as Simpson is interviewed on the news, telling everyone he saved him from being shot dead by his gun. Samantha becomes obsessed that God is taking too many people around her and begins to talk to him about why he takes people away. In the end, Sam talks to Grandpa and he tells her that she should enjoy life and take it slowly and not have to worry about death anymore. When Nell returns from her cousins funeral, Samantha fills her in on what happened while she was away and she cannot beleive it, as Simpson shoot
Year: 1987
Country: United States of America
Studio: NBC
Director: Morton Lachman, Sy Rosen
Cast: Nell Carter, Lara Jill Miller, John Hoyt, Joey Lawrence, Telma Hopkins, Matthew Lawrence
First Air Date: Oct 29, 1981
Last Air date: May 20, 1987
Season: 6 Season
Episode: 137 Episode
Runtime: 30 minutes
IMDb: 6.74/10 by 27.00 users
Popularity: 23.645
Language: English
Episode
Nell Goes to Jail
Brother Ed and the Hooker
Sam's Imaginary Friend
Grandpa's Visit
Take My Baby, Please
Porko's
The Chief's Gay Evening
Katie Steals Julie's Jock
Sam Faces Death
Nell Goes Door to Door
Love Thy Neighbor
Love, Kidney
Julie Smokes
The Centerfold (1)
The Centerfold (2)
The Custody Suit
The Return of the Doo-Wop Girls
Eddie Gets Married
Grandpa Robs a Bank
Greenlawn Street Blues
Nell and the Kid
Nell Gets Sick