Amen

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"Amen" is an American sitcom that aired from 1986 to 1991, centered on a deacon and his church community in Philadelphia, and is best known for starring Sherman Hemsley.

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instanceOf American television sitcom
airedOnDayOfWeek Saturday night (various time slots)
audioFormat Stereo
broadcastFormat 30-minute episodes
cameraSetup Multi-camera
character Deacon Ernest Frye NERFINISHED
Reverend Reuben Gregory NERFINISHED
Thelma Frye NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Ed. Weinberger NERFINISHED
depicts Mount Pisgah Baptist Church (fictional) NERFINISHED
distributor Carsey-Werner Distribution NERFINISHED
endYear 1991
executiveProducer Ed. Weinberger NERFINISHED
featuresGenreElement Family comedy
Religious comedy
filmingLocation Los Angeles, California, United States of America
surface form: Los Angeles, California
firstAired 1986-09-27
genre Sitcom
hasOpeningTheme "Shine on Me" NERFINISHED
hasSubject Church politics
Intergenerational relationships
Romantic relationships in a church community
lastAired 1991-05-11
leadActorRole Anna Maria Horsford as Thelma Frye NERFINISHED
Clifton Davis as Reverend Reuben Gregory NERFINISHED
Sherman Hemsley as Deacon Ernest Frye NERFINISHED
mainCharacterOccupation Deacon
notableFor Starring Sherman Hemsley after The Jeffersons
numberOfEpisodes 110
numberOfSeasons 5
originalChannelType Broadcast television network
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork NBC
pictureFormat NTSC color television standard
surface form: NTSC
productionCompany Carsey-Werner Company NERFINISHED
settingLocation Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
starring Anna Maria Horsford NERFINISHED
Barbara Montgomery NERFINISHED
Clifton Davis NERFINISHED
Jester Hairston NERFINISHED
Rosetta LeNoire NERFINISHED
Roz Ryan NERFINISHED
Sherman Hemsley NERFINISHED
startYear 1986
targetAudience General audience
theme African-American church community life

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