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You Take the Kids (1990)

Comedy

You Take the Kids is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from December 1990 to January 1991. The series stars Nell Carter, who also performed the theme song "Nobody's Got It Easy". You Take the Kids, which was perceived as being the black answer to Roseanne due to its portrayal of a working-class African-American family, featured Carter as a crass, no-nonsense mother and wife.

IMDb rating
7.6 (42 votes)
Seasons
1
Language
EN
Type
TV series

Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1990)

9.35 avg 6 episodes 9.1 → 9.3

Ep 1: 9.1 · 51 votesEp 2: 9.4 · 47 votesEp 3: 9.5 · 47 votesEp 4: 9.3 · 46 votesEp 5: 9.5 · 46 votesEp 6: 9.3 · 48 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Pilot9.151
2Merry Christmas to All and a Pointy Hat to You9.447
3The Eggs & I9.547
4Fishes Are Like Sisters... You Can't Flush Them Without Feeling Guilty9.346
5What I Did for Love9.546
6Bad Boy9.348