Amen
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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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Cast
Sherman Hemsley
Deacon Ernest Frye
Clifton Davis
Reverend Reuben Gregory
Anna Maria Horsford
Thelma Frye
Roz Ryan
Amelia Hetabrink
Jester Hairston
Rolly Forbes
Barbara Montgomery
Casietta Hetebrink
Tony T. Johnson
Chris
Elsa Raven
Inga
Bumper Robinson
Clarence
Rosetta LeNoire
Franklyn Seales
Montrose Hagins
Leola Forbes
Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
Richard Roundtree
Craig Bierko
Ta-Tanisha
Moses Gunn
Ron Glass
Vonetta McGee
Neva Patterson
Episodes
Ended1
1. Love, Deacon Style
Nov 17, 1990
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2. Two Men, One Woman and a Baby
Dec 1, 1990
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3. Child's Play
Dec 8, 1990
4
4. Yo, Deak
Dec 15, 1990
5
5. Miracle on 134th Street (1)
Dec 22, 1990
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6. Miracle on 134th Street (2)
Dec 22, 1990
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7. Judge Deacon Frye
Dec 29, 1990
8
8. The Gospel Truth
Jan 5, 1991
9
9. Lights, Camera, Deacon
Jan 12, 1991
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10. Unforgettable
Jan 19, 1991
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11. Ernie and the Sublimes
Feb 2, 1991
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12. The Deacon's Slam Dunk
Feb 9, 1991
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13. Three Men and a Hammer
Feb 23, 1991
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14. Nothin' Says Lovin' ...
Mar 2, 1991
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15. My Fair Homeboy
Mar 9, 1991
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16. A Star is Burned
Mar 23, 1991
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17. Deak-Scam
Mar 30, 1991
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18. The Wild Deak
Apr 6, 1991
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19. Three's a Crowd
Apr 13, 1991
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20. Date with an Angel
Apr 27, 1991
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21. Deliverance (1)
May 4, 1991
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22. Deliverance (2)
May 11, 1991
Watch order
5 seasons — watch them in this order for the full story.
1Season 1
1986 · 22 ep · ★ 10.0
2Season 2
1987 · 21 ep
3Season 3
1988 · 22 ep
4Season 4
1989 · 23 ep
5Season 5
1990 · 22 ep
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