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Based on the play of the same name, this show follows the lives of women in a predominantly black apartment building in Washington, D.C.
3rd Rock From the Sun
Four aliens disguised as a human family come to Earth to experience and report on life here to their superior, the Big Giant Head.
The Addams Family
They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky. They’re altogether ooky. The Addams Family!
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
This sitcom features the entire Nelson family, Ozzie, Harriet, Ricky, and David as themselves. Every week, their adventures consisted of misunderstandings or problems that were quickly resolved. Ricky Nelson quickly rose to fame as a teen idol and rock star on the show.
ALF
This sitcom revolves around alien ALF (Alien Life Form) Gordon Shumway from the planet Melmac, who crash lands in the garage of the Tanner family.
All in the Family
Adapted from the British tv series Till Death Do Us Part by Norman Lear, All In The Family changed the face of sitcoms. It was not afraid to tackle controversial, difficult, and downright taboo issues head on. The show followed the lives of the blue-collar Bunker family, which consisted of bigoted, but lovable Archie, his sweet wife Edith, their daughter Gloria, and son-in-law Michael “Meathead” Stivic.
Amazing Stories
An anthology series by Steven Spielberg focusing on the fantasy, horror, and science fiction genres.
The Andy Griffith Show
Sheriff and widower Andy Taylor raises his young son Opie with the help of Aunt Bea in the North Carolina town of Mayberry.
Angie
Two worlds collide when a middle-class Italian-American waitress marries a wealthy pediatrician.
The Avengers
The adventures of suave British spy John Steed and his partners, many of them lovely ladies.
Batman
The Dynamic Duo fight supervillains Joker, Penguin, Riddler, Catwoman, King Tut and more in Gotham City.
The Beverly Hillbillies
Jed Clampett moves his family to Beverly Hills after accidentally finding oil on his property and striking it rich.
Bewitched
Samantha, a witch, marries an ordinary man who doesn't want his wife using her powers to solve their problems. But she does!
The Bob Cummings Show (1955)
Bob Cummings stars as a ladie's man, photographer, and Air Force reserve officer in this show (also known as Love That Bob).
The Bob Newhart Show
Clinical psychologist Dr. Robert Hartley deals with the problems and idiosynchracies of his patients, co-workers, neighbors, and family.
Bosom Buddies
Finding themselves without a place to live, Kip and Henry get an offer from a co-worker to live in her apartment building. The only problem is that it's women only. So, they dress in women's clothing and assume the identities of Buffy and Hildegarde, Kip and Henry's sisters.
The Brady Bunch
Widower Mike Brady and divorcee Carol Martin marry. Each has three children from their previous marriage. Conflict inevitably results as the children and parents learn to come together as a blended family.
The Carol Burnett Show
One of tv's greatest variety shows featuring the great cast of Carol, Tim Conway, Harvey Korman, and Vicki Lawrence.
Cheers
This sitcom follows the lives of the bar staff and regulars at the Boston bar Cheers, where everybody knows your name.
The Cosby Show
This show follows the every day life of the successful African-American family, the Huxtables, headed by obstetrician Dr. Heathcliff Huxtable and attorney Clair Huxtable.
The Danny Thomas Show
Successful nightclub singer Danny Williams encounters difficult and amusing situations while trying to balance his career and family life.
Dear John
Based on the UK show of the same title, this sitcom follows the life of a man who loses everything to his ex-wife in divorce.
Dennis the Menace
This television series is based on the Hank Ketchum comic strip of the same name. It follows the adventures of Dennis Mitchell, a young boy prone to getting into mischief and trouble.
Designing Women
This series follows the lives of the four women and one man working at Sugarbaker & Associates, an interior design firm in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Dick Van Dyke Show
The Dick Van Dyke show follows the misadventures of TV writer Rob Petrie, his family, and friends, both at work and at home.
Diff'rent Strokes
This comedy series follows the lives of two orphaned African-American boys from Harlem and the rich widower and his daughter who took them in.
The Donna Reed Show
The show follows the daily lives of middle-class housewife Donna Stone and her family.
The Dukes of Hazzard
Bo and Luke Duke fight the system, or at least the local corrupt officials.
E/R
Eerie, Indiana
Eight Is Enough
Empty Nest
Enos
F Troop
Captain Wilton Parmenter is given command of F-Troop, a group of misfit cavalry soldiers, after accidentally reversing the outcome of a battle with a sneeze. Sergeant O'Rourke and Corporal Agarn are in business with the local Hekawi Indians to sell their trinkets to tourists. Meanwhile, Wrangler Jane is hot for the Captain.
Family Matters
A spin-off of Perfect Strangers, Family Matters follows the lives of the Winslows, a suburban Chicago family headed by Carl, a Chicago police sergeant. The show really took off when the nerdy next door neighbor Steve Urkel was introduced.
Family Ties
The show follows the lives of the Keatons, a suburban Columbus, Ohio family. Steven and Elyse, the parents, are baby boomers and former hippies. Their son Alex is a young Republican. Their daughter Mallory is a fashionista and boy crazy. Daughter Jennifer is a tomboy. A fourth child, Andrew, came along in season five.
Father Knows Best
The Flintstones
The first primetime animated series, The Flintstones followed the lives of the titular Flintstone family and their neighbors the Rubbles. Many consider the show to be an homage to The Honeymooners because of the many similarities between the characters.

Frank's Place
Frasier
Freaks and Geeks
Full House
Get Smart
Gidget
Gilligan's Island
A three-hour cruise around the Hawaiian Islands turns into a disaster when they get caught in a violent storm. The seven castaways end up on a deserted island and have to survive on what the island provides and whatever they brought with them.
The Golden Girls
Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C.
Good Times
The Greatest American Hero
Green Acres
Growing Pains
Happy Days
A spinoff of "Love American Style", Happy Days follows the life of Richie Cunningham and his family and friends in the midwest during the 1950's and 1960's.
Harper Valley P.T.A.
Hogan's Heroes
The Honeymooners
I Dream of Jeannie
I Love Lucy
Lucy wants to be a star and constantly attempts to get into her bandleader husband Ricky’s act. Her landlord, Ethel, is also sometimes her partner in crime with her various schemes.
I Married Joan
It's About Time
The Jeffersons
When George Jefferson's dry cleaning business takes off and becomes a chain of stores, he moves his family to the east side of Manhattan, to a "deluxe apartment in the sky".
Joanie Loves Chachi
The John Larroquette Show
Kate & Allie
The King of Queens
Lancelot Link, Secret Chimp
In this parody of Get Smart, the characters are played by chimps. Lancelot Link and Mata Hairi work for APE (the Agency to Prevent Evil) and fight the likes of Baron von Butcher and the Dragon Lady.
Laugh-In
Laverne & Shirley
Leave It To Beaver
Lost In Space
The Jupiter 2 and its crew (the Robinson family and pilot Major Don West) are thrown off course when saboteur, Dr. Zachary Smith, is trapped on board. When the Robot Smith programmed to destroy the ship damages critical systems, the ship and its inhabitants are lost in space.
The Love Boat
Love, American Style
The Lucy Show
M*A*S*H
Mad About You
Major Dad
Mama's Family
Man of the People
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Maude
Maverick
Max Headroom
Mayberry R.F.D.
McHale's Navy
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo
Misfits of Science
Mister Ed
The Monkees
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Mork & Mindy
Mr. Belvedere
The Munsters
The Muppet Show
My Favorite Martian
My Mother the Car
My Three Sons
Mystery Science Theater 3000
Joel, Mike, and the robots (Crow, Tom Servo, and Gypsy) riff on bad movies and shorts.
Newhart
Night Court
Fun loving Judge Harry Stone presides over some unusual and bizarre cases. His fellow denizens of night court endure the chaos with humor and humanity.
Northern Exposure
The Odd Couple
On November 13, Felix Unger was asked to remove himself from his place of residence; that request came from his wife. Deep down, he knew she was right, but he also knew that some day he would return to her. With nowhere else to go, he appeared at the home of his friend, Oscar Madison. Several years earlier, Madison's wife had thrown HIM out, requesting that HE never return. Can two divorced men share an apartment without driving each other crazy?
One Day at a Time
Parker Lewis Can't Lose
The Patty Duke Show
Perfect Strangers
Petticoat Junction
The Phil Silvers Show
Phyllis
Police Squad!
A short-lived parody of police procedurals by the makers of "Airplane!" and the "Naked Gun" movies.
Private Benjamin
Punky Brewster
The Real McCoys
The Red Green Show
Remington Steele
Rhoda
The Rogues
Room 222
The Ropers
Roseanne
The Royal Family
Sanford and Son
SCTV / SCTV Network 90 / SCTV Channel
Seinfeld
She's the Sheriff
Set in a picturesque town nestled near Lake Tahoe, "She's the Sheriff" follows the life of Hildy Granger. Following her husband's passing, Hildy assumes his mantle as the town's Sheriff, tasked with maintaining law and order. Amidst her duties, she navigates the challenges of single-handedly raising her two children. Adding to the mix is Deputy Max, who harbors resentment for being overlooked for the Sheriff position and continually seeks to outshine Hildy.
Silver Spoons
The Slap Maxwell Story
Sledge Hammer
Small Wonder
Taxi
Three's Company
Webster
Welcome Back, Kotter
Who's the Boss?
Wings
WKRP in Cincinnati
A new younger program director tries to revive a failing radio station by changing the format to Rock 'n' Roll.
The Wonder Years
Zorro
Don Diego de la Vega fights the corrupt authorities in Spanish California as his alter ego, the swordsman Zorro.