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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.

Date: 09/27/1986
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Sherman Hemsley, Clifton Davis, Anna Maria Horsford, Roz Ryan, Jester Hairston, Tony T. Johnson, Bumper Robinson

Sherman Hemsley as Deacon Ernest Frye in Amen Sherman Hemsley

Clifton Davis as Reverend Reuben Gregory in Amen Clifton Davis

Anna Maria Horsford as Thelma Frye in Amen Anna Maria Horsford

Roz Ryan as Amelia Hetabrink in Amen Roz Ryan

Jester Hairston

Tony T. Johnson as Chris in Amen Tony T. Johnson

Bumper Robinson as Clarence in Amen Bumper Robinson