Gimme a Break! · SEASON 1
Your Prisoner is Dead
Episode 7 · 1981-12-10

- Comedy
- Family
Episode overview
As he is on an erand at the drug store, the chief witnesses a robber hold up the place. When the robber turns his gun on him, the chief shoots him in self-defense. However, when he finds out that his prisoner has died, he thinks seriously of retiring from the police force since he has never shot a person before. In the end, Nell convinces him to go back to work, when she makes him realize that he really is a pretty good cop.
30 minutes
Season 1 episodes
1. Katie the Crook1981-10-29
2. A Good Man is Hard to Find1981-11-05
3. The Second Time Around1981-11-12
4. Mom's Birthday1981-11-19
5. Do or Diet1981-11-26
6. A Man in Nell's Room1981-12-03
7. Your Prisoner is Dead1981-12-10
8. Julie's Rejection1981-12-17
9. Julie's First Love1982-01-07
10. Nell's Ex1982-01-14
11. Katie the Cheat1982-01-21
12. The Emergency1982-02-04
13. Nell Goes Home1982-02-11
14. Samantha Steals a Squad Car1982-02-18
15. Grandma Fools Around1982-02-25
16. Hot Muffins1982-03-11
17. Sam's Affair1982-03-18
18. The Robbery1982-03-25
19. An Unmarried Couple1982-04-01