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Amen

Amen

1986 TV-G ★ 6.6 5 Seasons Comedy Family

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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.

Episodes

Seasons 1

Seasons 1

Seasons 2

Seasons 3

Seasons 4

Seasons 5

Pilot

S01E01 1986-09-27

Pilot

In the series pilot, Ernest Frye, a holier-than-thou deacon, is seeking a new minister for the Firs...

The Courtship of Bess Richards

S01E02 1986-10-04

The Courtship of Bess Richards

After hearing a beautiful gospel singer sing at a wedding, Deacon Frye decides to woo her so she wi...

The Morning After

S01E03 1986-10-11

The Morning After

Thelma intoxicates Reverend Gregory with her wine-cooked dinner, and he intoxicates her with a kiss...

The Deacon Delivers

S01E04 1986-11-01

The Deacon Delivers

A wayward teen wants to be reinstated in the church choir after being away from it for a while. Pas...

Rolly Falls in Love

S01E05 1986-11-08

Rolly Falls in Love

Rolly has his eye on the waitress at the diner around the corner, but he is too shy to approach her...

Retreat, Heck!

S01E06 1986-11-15

Retreat, Heck!

The church's planned retreat is not at all interesting to Deacon Frye, until he learns that a forme...

Sermon From the Cell

S01E07 1986-11-22

Sermon From the Cell

Rev. Gregory is jailed for giving refugees sanctuary, and the Deacon, charged with contempt of cour...

Maitre D'eacon

S01E08 1986-11-29

Maitre D'eacon

A woman bequeaths the church members her eatery (a French restaurant) â€” providing they continue i...

Reuben's Romance

S01E09 1986-12-06

Reuben's Romance

Rev. Gregory has a crisis of conscience when he is attracted to a widow who needs comforting in her...

After the Fall

S01E10 1986-12-13

After the Fall

Rolly falls at the bank and, after the Deacon finagles, is awarded a settlementâ€”which he refuses.

Your Christmas Show of Shows

S01E11 1986-12-20

Your Christmas Show of Shows

The church is preparing to put on a Christmas pageant, when they find out that a TV crew is schedul...

Frye for the Defense

S01E12 1987-01-10

Frye for the Defense

A fund-raiser at the church takes an unexpected turn when the church gets sued for making someone s...

Thelma's Choice

S01E13 1987-01-17

Thelma's Choice

The new man in Thelma's life seems like Mr. Right to everyone, especially Deacon Frye, who thinks h...

Betting on the Boy

S01E14 1987-01-24

Betting on the Boy

Frye befriends a computer whiz who picks sports winners.

Casting the First Stone

S01E15 1987-02-07

Casting the First Stone

While testifying in the church, Lorenzo admits to having an affair with an unnamed sister in the ch...

Yes Sir, That's Your Baby

S01E16 1987-02-14

Yes Sir, That's Your Baby

After attending the christening of Lynnette and Jerome's child, the Hetebrinks break down and cry b...

Into the Night

S01E17 1987-02-21

Into the Night

A date with Frye lands Reuben's aunt in jail.

The Divorce Lawyer

S01E18 1987-02-28

The Divorce Lawyer

A forlorn woman comes to Deacon Frye's office seeking a divorce from her husband who she suspects i...

The Rival

S01E19 1987-03-07

The Rival

Deacon Frye hires a new attractive Sunday school teacher for the church, and Reuben falls for her,...

The Magician

S01E20 1987-03-14

The Magician

Aspiring magician Frye auditions for a children's show.

Glen Garry Glen Thelma

S01E21 1987-03-21

Glen Garry Glen Thelma

Inept Thelma tries her hand at real estate.

What's Up, Deacon?

S01E22 1987-04-04

What's Up, Deacon?

The Deacon turns over a new leaf in an effort to be the church's nominee for a humanitarian award,...

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

Amelia Hetabrink

Jester Hairston

Jester Hairston

Rolly Forbes

Tony T. Johnson

Tony T. Johnson

Chris

Bumper Robinson

Bumper Robinson

Clarence

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