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Amen

First Air Date: 1986-09-27

Status: Ended

Rating: ⭐ 6.6/10 (15 votes)

Genres: Comedy, Family

Overview: 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.

Seasons: 5

Episodes: 110

Top Cast

Sherman Hemsley
Sherman Hemsley
as Deacon Ernest Frye
Clifton Davis
Clifton Davis
as Reverend Reuben Gregory
Anna Maria Horsford
Anna Maria Horsford
as Thelma Frye
Roz Ryan
Roz Ryan
as Amelia Hetabrink
Jester Hairston
Jester Hairston
as Rolly Forbes
Tony T. Johnson
Tony T. Johnson
as Chris

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