Punky Brewster Visit to the Doctor/Go to Sleep (Season 1, Episode 8)
Not Rated
TV Episode | 25 min | Comedy, Family

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Punky Brewster

Visit to the Doctor/Go to Sleep (Season 1, Episode 8)

Not Rated

TV Episode | 25 min | Comedy, Family

In the first segment, Henry gives Punky a lucky nickel to keep with her while she goes for a booster shot. In the second segment, Punky can't sleep, so Henry agrees to let her stay up and watch the opera with him on TV.

Director

Art Dielhenn

Writers

David W. Duclon (created by) | Joe Fisch (written by) | Neil Lebowitz (story editor)

Producers

Rick Hawkins | Liz Sage

Casting Director

Susan Bluestein

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 4, 1984

Release date

Nov 4, 1984 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins & 13 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
George Gaynes Henry Warnimont Henry Warnimont See fewer	Tootsie (1982)
Soleil Moon Frye Penelope 'Punky' Brewster Penelope 'Punky' Brewster See fewer	Punky Brewster (1984)
Susie Garrett Mrs. Johnson Mrs. Johnson See fewer	Punky Brewster (1984)
Cherie Johnson Cherie Cherie See fewer	Family Matters (1989)
Eddie Deezen Eddie Eddie See fewer	WarGames (1983)
Vernee Watson Receptionist (as Vernee Watson-Johnson) Receptionist (as Vernee Watson-Johnson) See fewer	Christmas with the Kranks (2004)
Doris Hess Jimmy's Mother Jimmy's Mother See fewer	Overboard (1987)
John Miranda The Doctor The Doctor See fewer	Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
Jeremy Miller Jimmy Jimmy See fewer	Growing Pains (1985)
Shanin Lonsway Harper Kennedy (credit only) Harper Kennedy (credit only) See fewer	Gangster Wives (2022)
Sandy Brandon (uncredited) Brandon (uncredited) See fewer	Punky Brewster (1984)