Amen

Amen is an American television sitcom produced by Carson Productions that ran from September 27, 1986 to May 11, 1991 on NBC. Set in Sherman Hemsley's real-life hometown of Philadelphia, Amen stars Hemsley as the deacon of a church and was part of a wave of successful sitcoms on NBC in the 1980s which featured entirely or almost-entirely black casts. Others included The Cosby Show, A Different World, and 227.

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Created By	Ed. Weinberger
Status	Ended
Original Name	Amen
First Air Date	September 27, 1986
Last Air Date	May 11, 1991
Seasons	5
Episodes	110
Episode Runtime	30min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	United States of America
Production Companies
Networks	NBC

S05E22

Deliverance (2)

Appearances by James Brown and Lloyd Price aren't the only surprises during a telethon to save the church: Thelma delivers a baby boy. (Part 2 of 2) Her delivery overdue, Thelma attends a telethon.

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