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S2·E16 The Custody Suit

Episode
Season 2, Episode 16
Air Date
February 10, 1983
Runtime
30 minutes
Director
Linda Day
Writer
Geoffrey Neigher
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired February 10, 1983 30 min
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Synopsis

Aunt Blanche pays a visit to the Chief on his birthday and threatens to take custody of the girls after seeing what looks like Nell and the Chief doing an indecent act in the kitchen, when she really was doing the heimlick maneauver on him as he was choking on a piece of his sandwich. In court, Aunt Blanche breaks down, after Nell tells her that Blanche really doesn't want her to raise the girls because she is black. Blanche then decides to drop the suit in the end.

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When did Season 2 Episode 16 of Gimme a Break! air?

Season 2, Episode 16 ('The Custody Suit') originally aired on February 10, 1983.

How long is Season 2 Episode 16 ('The Custody Suit')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 30 minutes.

What happens in Gimme a Break! Season 2 Episode 16?

Aunt Blanche pays a visit to the Chief on his birthday and threatens to take custody of the girls after seeing what looks like Nell and the Chief doing an indecent act in the kitchen, when she really was doing the heimlick maneauver on him as he was choking on a piece of his sandwich. In court, Aunt...

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