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List of Amen episodes

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionSep 5, 2026
Entity authorityQ19720591 ↗
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The following is a list of episodes of the American sitcom Amen, which aired from September 27, 1986, until May 11, 1991, on NBC. 110 episodes have aired over five seasons.

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