Seasons and episodes
1Season 1 Sep. 27, 1986
1 - 1Pilot Sep. 27, 1986- 1 - 2The Courtship of Bess Richards Oct. 04, 1986
- 1 - 3The Morning After Oct. 11, 1986
- 1 - 4The Deacon Delivers Nov. 01, 1986
- 1 - 5Rolly Falls in Love Nov. 08, 1986
- 1 - 6Retreat, Heck! Nov. 15, 1986
- 1 - 7Sermon From the Cell Nov. 22, 1986
- 1 - 8Maitre D'eacon Nov. 29, 1986
- 1 - 9Reuben's Romance Dec. 06, 1986
- 1 - 10After the Fall Dec. 13, 1986
- 1 - 11Your Christmas Show of Shows Dec. 20, 1986
- 1 - 12Frye for the Defense Jan. 10, 1987
- 1 - 13Thelma's Choice Jan. 17, 1987
- 1 - 14Betting on the Boy Jan. 24, 1987
- 1 - 15Casting the First Stone Feb. 07, 1987
- 1 - 16Yes Sir, That's Your Baby Feb. 14, 1987
- 1 - 17Into the Night Feb. 21, 1987
- 1 - 18The Divorce Lawyer Feb. 28, 1987
- 1 - 19The Rival Mar. 07, 1987
- 1 - 20The Magician Mar. 14, 1987
- 1 - 21Glen Garry Glen Thelma Mar. 21, 1987
- 1 - 22What's Up, Deacon? Apr. 04, 1987
2Season 2 Oct. 03, 1987
- 2 - 1California Dreaming Oct. 03, 1987
- 2 - 2Dancing in the Dark Oct. 17, 1987
- 2 - 3You Bet Your Life Oct. 24, 1987
- 2 - 4Dueling Ministers Oct. 31, 1987
- 2 - 5Thelma's Reunion Nov. 07, 1987
- 2 - 6Deacon on the Line Nov. 14, 1987
- 2 - 7Rolly's Proposal (1) Nov. 21, 1987
- 2 - 8Rolly's Wedding (2) Nov. 28, 1987
- 2 - 9Thelma's Birthday Dec. 05, 1987
- 2 - 10Thelma's Little Girl Dec. 12, 1987
- 2 - 11The Twelve Songs of Christmas Dec. 19, 1987
- 2 - 12Snakes Alive Jan. 02, 1988
- 2 - 13Man on a Ledge Jan. 16, 1988
- 2 - 14To Catch a Thief Jan. 23, 1988
- 2 - 15The Widow Feb. 06, 1988
- 2 - 16Stranded Feb. 20, 1988
- 2 - 17Deacon Dearest Feb. 27, 1988
- 2 - 18The Fantasy Mar. 05, 1988
- 2 - 19Wedding Bell Blues Mar. 12, 1988
- 2 - 20A Slight Case of Murder (1) Apr. 30, 1988
- 2 - 21A Slight Case of Murder (2) May. 07, 1988
3Season 3 Oct. 08, 1988
- 3 - 1Fear of Flying Oct. 08, 1988
- 3 - 2Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow? Oct. 22, 1988
- 3 - 3Look at Me, I'm Running Oct. 29, 1988
- 3 - 4Court of Love Nov. 05, 1988
- 3 - 5Get 'Em Up, Scout Nov. 12, 1988
- 3 - 6The Minister's Wife Nov. 19, 1988
- 3 - 7The Housekeeper Nov. 26, 1988
- 3 - 8Thelma's Handyman Dec. 03, 1988
- 3 - 9The Deacon's Donkey Dec. 10, 1988
- 3 - 10Matchmaker, Matchmaker Jan. 07, 1989
- 3 - 11I Remember Mama Jan. 14, 1989
- 3 - 12The Reverend Ernest Frye Jan. 28, 1989
- 3 - 13The Green Card Feb. 04, 1989
- 3 - 14The Psychic (1) Feb. 11, 1989
- 3 - 15The Psychic (2) Feb. 18, 1989
- 3 - 16The Boxer Feb. 25, 1989
- 3 - 17Nothing But the Truth Mar. 04, 1989
- 3 - 18Career Girl Mar. 18, 1989
- 3 - 19First Community Talent Show Apr. 01, 1989
- 3 - 20The Last Supper Apr. 08, 1989
- 3 - 21Sing, Sister, Sing Apr. 15, 1989
- 3 - 22A Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Waste Apr. 22, 1989
4Season 4 Sep. 23, 1989
- 4 - 1The Engagement Sep. 23, 1989
- 4 - 2Where There's A Will Sep. 30, 1989
- 4 - 3Can't Help Lovin' That Man of Mine Oct. 14, 1989
- 4 - 4Who Am I? Oct. 21, 1989
- 4 - 5Witness for the Defense Oct. 28, 1989
- 4 - 6TV or Not TV Nov. 04, 1989
- 4 - 7Don't Rain on My Shower Nov. 11, 1989
- 4 - 8Thelma Says, I Do Nov. 18, 1989
- 4 - 9You're in the Army Now (Part 1) Nov. 25, 1989
- 4 - 10You're in the Army Now (Part 2) Dec. 02, 1989
- 4 - 11Sergeant in Arms Dec. 09, 1989
- 4 - 12Thelma Frye, Dough Girl Dec. 16, 1989
- 4 - 13The Deacon vs. the U.S. Army Jan. 06, 1990
- 4 - 14The Roast Jan. 13, 1990
- 4 - 15The Deacon and the Mother-in-Law Jan. 27, 1990
- 4 - 16The Wedding Feb. 03, 1990
- 4 - 17The Honeymoon Feb. 10, 1990
- 4 - 18The Talent Show Feb. 12, 1990
- 4 - 19Moving In Feb. 17, 1990
- 4 - 20Deacon's Dilemma Feb. 24, 1990
- 4 - 21Trouble in Paradise Mar. 03, 1990
- 4 - 22Who's Sorry Now? Mar. 17, 1990
- 4 - 23The Deacon's Confession Apr. 07, 1990
- 4 - 24The Deacon's Confession Jan. 01, 1970
5Season 5 Nov. 17, 1990
- 5 - 1Love, Deacon Style Nov. 17, 1990
- 5 - 2Two Men, One Woman and a Baby Dec. 01, 1990
- 5 - 3Child's Play Dec. 08, 1990
- 5 - 4Yo, Deak Dec. 15, 1990
- 5 - 5Miracle on 134th Street (1) Dec. 22, 1990
- 5 - 6Miracle on 134th Street (2) Dec. 22, 1990
- 5 - 7Judge Deacon Frye Dec. 29, 1990
- 5 - 8The Gospel Truth Jan. 05, 1991
- 5 - 9Lights, Camera, Deacon Jan. 12, 1991
- 5 - 10Unforgettable Jan. 19, 1991
- 5 - 11Ernie and the Sublimes Feb. 02, 1991
- 5 - 12The Deacon's Slam Dunk Feb. 09, 1991
- 5 - 13Three Men and a Hammer Feb. 23, 1991
- 5 - 14Nothin' Says Lovin' ... Mar. 02, 1991
- 5 - 15My Fair Homeboy Mar. 09, 1991
- 5 - 16A Star is Burned Mar. 23, 1991
- 5 - 17Deak-Scam Mar. 30, 1991
- 5 - 18The Wild Deak Apr. 06, 1991
- 5 - 19Three's a Crowd Apr. 13, 1991
- 5 - 20Date with an Angel Apr. 27, 1991
- 5 - 21Deliverance (1) May. 04, 1991
- 5 - 22Deliverance (2) May. 11, 1991
Creator
Creator
Cast
Deacon Ernest Frye
Reverend Reuben Gregory
Thelma Frye
Amelia Hetabrink
Rolly Forbes
Chris
Clarence
Synopsis
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.
Original title Amen
TMDb Rating 6.8
First air date Sep. 27, 1986
Last air date May. 11, 1991
Average Duration 30 minutes
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