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S1·E7 Your Prisoner is Dead

Core Aired December 10, 1981 30 min
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Synopsis

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.

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When did Season 1 Episode 7 of Gimme a Break! air?

Season 1, Episode 7 ('Your Prisoner is Dead') originally aired on December 10, 1981.

How long is Season 1 Episode 7 ('Your Prisoner is Dead')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 30 minutes.

What happens in Gimme a Break! Season 1 Episode 7?

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 p...

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