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Amen (1986)

TV Series ★ 6.6 30 min

Comedy Family

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.

Ed. Weinberger Creator

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Released
September 27, 1986
Runtime
30 min
Rating
TV-G
IMDb
tt0090395
Country
United States
Language
English

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Cast

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is Amen about?
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.
Who created Amen?
Amen was created by Ed. Weinberger.
Who stars in Amen?
Amen stars Sherman Hemsley, Clifton Davis, Anna Maria Horsford, Roz Ryan.
When was Amen released?
Amen is a 1986 comedy, family series.
Where can I watch Amen?
You can watch Amen with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.