A sitcom (short for situation comedy or situational comedy) is a genre of comedy that centers on a recurring cast of characters as they navigate humorous...
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History of the Sitcom is an eight-part CNN documentary television series that traces the development of the American situation comedy show from the 1950s...
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an inherent comfort zone': Why the American sitcom has endured". TheGuardian.com. 8 July 2021. "History of the Sitcom | CNN Creative Marketing". v t e...
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A Black sitcom is a sitcom that principally features Black people in its cast. Prominent Black sitcoms to date typically come from the United States with...
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sitcoms, have long been a popular genre of comedy in the US, initially on radio in the 1920s, and then on television beginning in the 1940s. A sitcom...
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Freddie Prinze (category American actors of Puerto Rican descent)
1977) was an American stand-up comedian and actor, and the star of the NBC-TV sitcom Chico and the Man from 1974 until his death in 1977. He was described...
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in a Musical. Since 2021 she has starred as Barbara Howard on the ABC mockumentary sitcom Abbott Elementary, for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award for...
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An animated sitcom is a subgenre of a television sitcom that is animated instead of being filmed live-action, and is generally made or created for adult...
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Lisa Kudrow (category People from the San Gabriel Valley)
fame for her role as Phoebe Buffay in the American television sitcom Friends, which aired from 1994 to 2004. The series earned her Primetime Emmy, Screen...
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lasting 11 seasons and a total of 253 episodes. The Jeffersons is one of the longest-running sitcoms in history. The show focuses on George and Louise...
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Kim Fields (category Year of birth missing (living people))
actress on the television series Good Times (1978–1979), and rose to greater prominence for her role as Dorothy "Tootie" Ramsey in the NBC sitcom Diff'rent...
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Britain's Best Sitcom was a BBC media campaign in which television viewers were asked to decide the best British situation comedy. Viewers could vote via...
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Jasmine Guy (category American people of Portuguese descent)
as Whitley Gilbert in the television sitcom A Different World. A spin-off of The Cosby Show and created by Bill Cosby himself, the show aired from 1987...
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A British sitcom or a Britcom is a situational comedy programme produced for British television. British sitcoms have predominantly been recorded on studio...
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roles as a cast member on the first season of In Living Color (1990–1991) and as Synclaire James-Jones on the television sitcom Living Single (1993–1998)...
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A teen situation comedy, or teen sitcom, is a subgenre of comedic television program targeted towards young people (tweens, teenagers and, to a lesser...
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new sitcoms and comedy items in a head-to-head format. The audience then vote for the one they like best and only see the ending of the winner. The Sitcom...
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exception of reality television, the sitcom genre constitutes the largest category of poorly received television shows, with a long list of critically...
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Mara Brock Akil (category Medill School of Journalism alumni)
became the youngest African American female showrunner when she created the sitcom Girlfriends (2000–2008), airing on UPN and The CW, and the first African...
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Ted Danson (category American people of English descent)
American actor and comedian. He achieved stardom playing the lead character Sam Malone on the NBC sitcom Cheers, for which he received two Primetime Emmy Awards...
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WandaVision (redirect from The Vision and the Scarlet Witch (TV series))
starts moving through different decades of sitcom homages and television tropes. Schaeffer served as head writer for the series, which was directed by Matt...
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First Ladies (2020) History of the Sitcom (2021) The Hunt with John Walsh (2014–17) Jerusalem: City of Faith and Fury (2021) The Kennedys (2018) Long...
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Only Fools and Horses (redirect from Paddy The Greek)
is a British television sitcom created and written by John Sullivan. Seven series were originally broadcast on BBC One in the United Kingdom from 1981...
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The following is a list of episodes of the American television sitcom The Jeffersons. A total of 253 episodes were produced and aired on CBS from January...
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The Simpsons is an American animated television sitcom starring the animated Simpson family, which was created by Matt Groening. He conceived of the characters...
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Frances de la Tour (category English people of French descent)
English actress. She is known for her role as Miss Ruth Jones in the television sitcom Rising Damp from 1974 until 1978. She is a Tony Award winner and...
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an American sitcom that aired from 1977 to 1984 on ABC. It is based on the British sitcom Man About the House. The two early versions of the pilot were...
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The Munsters is an American sitcom about the home life of a family of benign monsters that aired from 1964 to 1966 on CBS. The series stars Fred Gwynne...
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Desmond's (category 1980s British multi-camera sitcoms)
running sitcom in terms of episodes. While the show was not the first black (or predominantly black) British television situation comedy (The Fosters...
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recurring roles as The Waitress on the FX comedy It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005–present), Nick's ex-girlfriend Caroline in the Fox sitcom New Girl (2011–2018)...
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