Sherman Hemsley
Deacon Ernest Frye
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- 1. Amen Sep 27, 1986
- The deacon and Reuben clash over sports recruiting.
- 2. The Courtship of Bess Richards Oct 4, 1986
- A church-choir soloist misunderstands Frye's interest in her.
- 3. The Morning After Oct 11, 1986
- The Rev. Gregory becomes tipsy during a dinner with Deacon Frye and Thelma.
Amen is a TV series about a deacon and a lawyer in Philadelphia, starring Sherman Hemsley and Clifton Davis. It aired on NBC from 1986 to 1991 and was part of a wave of successful black sitcoms.
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Amen is a TV series that ran from 1986 to 1991, starring Sherman Hemsley as Deacon Ernest Frye and Clifton Davis as Reverend Reuben Gregory. The show follows the humorous and heartwarming adventures of the First Community Church choir and its members.
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- 1986-09-27
- Comedy
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Amen is a comedy series about a church deacon and a minister in a Philadelphia community. Watch free episodes online on Tubi, a streaming service with no subscription fees.
- Bill Foster
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- Sherman Hemsley
- January 1, 1991
Watch a clip of AMEN, a sitcom about a church leader and his family, on YouTube. AMEN airs weekdays at 6a ET on getTV, a network that features classic shows and movies.
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S1.E20 ∙ The Magician. The Deacon's magic act flops before the church board, which is selecting entertainment for a charity bash, but it impresses a burglar out to rob the choir hall.
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.
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