Gimme a Break! · SEASON 5
The Gun
Episode 17 · 1986-02-01

- Comedy
- Family
Episode overview
Joey accidently shoots Nell when he finds the cheif's gun in one of her dresser drawers. The whole family, including Mama Maybell, who comes for a visit, helps Nell out when she is shot in the foot. However, Joey runs off everytime he comes face to face with Nell. In the end, Joey wants to buy Samantha an ice cream cone after he accidently hit her finger with a baseball, and Nell decides to take him to get it. When they get in the car, the engine sputs, reminding him of the gun, and he tells Nell that he is finally sorry for what he had done.
30 minutes
Season 5 episodes
1. Joey's Train1985-09-14
2. Ship of Fools (1)1985-09-21
3. Ship of Fools (2)1985-09-28
4. The Man From Zoron1985-10-05
5. Addy's Goodbye1985-10-19
6. So Long, Jonathan1985-10-26
7. Mama1985-11-02
8. Sam's Little Girl1985-11-09
9. The Elevator1985-11-16
10. Nell's New Car1985-11-23
11. Nell's Gifted Child1985-11-30
12. Katie's Apartment1985-12-07
13. Snippets1985-12-14
14. Second Chance (1)1986-01-04
15. Second Chance (2)1986-01-11
16. Bienvenido, Jonathan1986-01-18
17. The Gun1986-02-01
18. A Lesson for Nell1986-02-08
19. Pride and Prejudice1986-02-15
20. Family Reunion1986-02-22
21. Getting to Know You1986-03-29
22. Katie's Korner1986-04-05
23. Found Money1986-05-03
24. The Purse Snatcher1986-05-10