The Best Sitcoms of the 1970's

[Adamantium]

You got it. More fun from the different decades! Okay, which shows have you seen, like and don't like?

Alice
All in the Family
Angie
The Bad News Bears
Barney Miller
The Bob Newhart Show
The Brady Bunch
Carter Country
Chico and the Man
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
The Doris Day Show
Eight is Enough
Fish
Good Times
Happy Days
Hello, Larry
Here's Lucy
The Jeffersons
Laverne & Shirley
Love, American Style
The Love Boat
M*A*S*H
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
Mary Tyler Moore
Maude
Mork and Mindy
Nanny and the Professor
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
The Odd Couple
One Day at a Time
Operation Petticoat
The Partridge Family
Phyllis
Rhoda
Room 222
The Ropers
Sanford and Son
Soap
Taxi
That's My Mama
Three's Company
The Tony Randall Show
WKRP in Cincinnati
Welcome Back, Kotter
What's Happening?

[Adamantium]

Here are my answers:

Alice (Like It)
All in the Family (Like It)
Angie (Was Okay)
The Bad News Bears (Never Seen It)
Barney Miller (Like It)
The Bob Newhart Show (Like It)
The Brady Bunch (Like It)
Carter Country (Never Seen It)
Chico and the Man (LOVE It)
The Courtship of Eddie's Father (Never Seen It)
The Doris Day Show (Never Seen It)
Eight is Enough (Hate It)
Fish (Was Okay)
Good Times (Like It)
Happy Days (Like It)
Hello, Larry (Never Seen It)
Here's Lucy (Like It)
The Jeffersons (Hate It)
Laverne & Shirley (Like It)
Love, American Style (Was Okay)
The Love Boat (Hate It)
M*A*S*H (Like It)
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (Was Okay)
Mary Tyler Moore (Like It)
Maude (Like It)
Mork and Mindy (Like It)
Nanny and the Professor (Never Seen It)
The New Dick Van Dyke Show (Never Seen It)
The Odd Couple (Like It)
One Day at a Time (Like It)
Operation Petticoat (Never Seen It)
The Partridge Family (Like It)
Phyllis (Like It)
Rhoda (Like It)
Room 222 (Was Okay)
The Ropers (Like It)
Sanford and Son (Hate It)
Soap (Was Okay)
Taxi (LOVE It)
That's My Mama (Never Seen It)
Three's Company (Like It)
The Tony Randall Show (Never Seen It)
WKRP in Cincinnati (Hate It)
Welcome Back, Kotter (Like It)
What's Happening? (Like It)

[*PinkLady*]

Seen and like:

All in the Family
The Jeffersons
Laverne & Shirley
Mary Tyler Moore
Maude
Sanford and Son
Soap
Taxi
Three's Company
WKRP in Cincinnati

I've never even seen most of the others.

[Sean Snow]

Alice (Never seen it)
All in the Family (like it)
Angie (Never seen it)
The Bad News Bears (Never seen it)
Barney Miller (Like it)
The Bob Newhart Show (Like it)
The Brady Bunch (It's only so so but for some reason I still watch it - Bradys are addicting!! *screams*)
Carter Country (Never seen it)
Chico and the Man (Like it)
The Courtship of Eddie's Father (Like it)
The Doris Day Show (Never seen it)
Eight is Enough (It's okay)
Fish (It's okay)
Good Times (Like it)
Happy Days (Sorta like it. I liked it better when I was younger)
Hello, Larry (Never seen it)
Here's Lucy (Never seen it)
The Jeffersons (Like it)
Laverne & Shirley (Love it!)
Love, American Style (Never seen it)
The Love Boat (Like it)
M*A*S*H (It's okay)
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (Love it!)
Mary Tyler Moore (Like it)
Maude (It's great.)
Mork and Mindy (Like it)
Nanny and the Professor (Never seen it)
The New Dick Van Dyke Show (like it)
The Odd Couple (Like it)
One Day at a Time (Never seen it)
Operation Petticoat (Like it)
The Partridge Family (Like it)
Phyllis (Never seen it)
Rhoda (Never seen it)
Room 222 (Never seen it)
The Ropers (Like it)
Sanford and Son (Like it)
Soap (Like it)
Taxi (Like it)
That's My Mama (Never seen it)
Three's Company (LOVE!! it)
The Tony Randall Show (Never seen it)
WKRP in Cincinnati (Like it)
Welcome Back, Kotter (Like it)
What's Happening? (Never seen it)

[Janice]

I liked these shows.

All in The Family
Barney Miller
The Bob Newhart Show
The Brady Bunch
The Jeffersons
Mary Tyler Moore
Maude
Rhoda
Three's Company

[mstewart]

Alice (Loved it)
All in the Family (LOL funny)
Angie (liked it)
The Bad News Bears (did not like it)
Barney Miller (hated it)
The Bob Newhart Show (classic beyond classic)
The Brady Bunch (Liked it as a child but hate it as an adult)
Carter Country (hated the racism in the show)
Chico and the Man (Great show until Freddie Prinze died)
The Courtship of Eddie's Father (good show)
The Doris Day Show (Too many format changes)
Eight is Enough (Great family show but quickly played out)
Fish (Good show)
Good Times (Good until they killed off James Evans)
Happy Days (take it or leave it)
Hello, Larry (Never seen the show)
Here's Lucy (Very good)
The Jeffersons (Very good but overstayed it's welcome)
Laverne & Shirley (hate it)
Love, American Style (loved it)
The Love Boat (liked it)
M*A*S*H (hate it)
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (hate it)
Mary Tyler Moore (loved it classic beyond classic)
Maude (liked it)
Mork and Mindy (hate it)
Nanny and the Professor (loved it)
The New Dick Van Dyke Show (loved it until they changed the format and cast. the show was no good after that)
The Odd Couple (good show)
One Day at a Time (loved it)
Operation Petticoat (did not like it)
The Partridge Family (good campy show)
Phyllis (liked it in the first season. they did the same thing to the show as they did to the new dick van dyke show)
Rhoda (enjoyable show)
Room 222 (Classic)
The Ropers (hate it)
Sanford and Son (liked it)
Soap (hate it)
Taxi (hate it)
That's My Mama (liked it)
Three's Company (very entertaining)
The Tony Randall Show (very good)
WKRP in Cincinnati (hate it)
Welcome Back, Kotter (hate it)
What's Happening (hate it)

[DarleneIllyria]

Alice-nsi
All in the Family-love it
Angie-nsi
The Bad News Bears-nsi
Barney Miller-nsi
The Bob Newhart Show-didn't like it
The Brady Bunch- it's okay
Carter Country-nsi
Chico and the Man- watched it occasionally a long time ago, can't remember much of it
The Courtship of Eddie's Father- used to like it, still kind of like it, but I think it's kind of like the 70s answer to Full House or something
The Doris Day Show-nsi
Eight is Enough-nsi
Fish-nsi
Good Times-nsi
Happy Days-it's okay
Hello, Larry-nsi
Here's Lucy-nsi
The Jeffersons- it's okay
Laverne & Shirley- it's okay
Love, American Style-nsi
The Love Boat-nsi
M*A*S*H- can't sit through one ep. The storyline might be cool, but I just can't make my way through the laugh track. It's annoying, the laugh track.
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman- it's okay
Mary Tyler Moore-it's okay
Maude- it's okay
Mork and Mindy- it's okay
Nanny and the Professor-nsi
The New Dick Van Dyke Show-nsi
The Odd Couple- it's okay
One Day at a Time- nsi
Operation Petticoat- nsi
The Partridge Family- it's okay
Phyllis- god, haven't seen it in years. I think it was a cool show, can't remember all that much about it though.
Rhoda- it's okay
Room 222- nsi
The Ropers-nsi
Sanford and Son- :rocks:
Soap- it's okay
Taxi- it's okay
That's My Mama- nsi
Three's Company- cool show
The Tony Randall Show- nsi
WKRP in Cincinnati- nsi
Welcome Back, Kotter-nsi
What's Happening? nsi

[LucyFan]

You got it. More fun from the different decades! Okay, which shows have you seen, like and don't like?

Alice (don't like it)
All in the Family (it's so-so)
Angie (never seen it)
The Bad News Bears (never seen it and don't care too)
Barney Miller (HATE it)
The Bob Newhart Show (it's okay)
The Brady Bunch (LOVE it)
Carter Country (never seen it and don't care too)
Chico and the Man (never seen it and don't care too)
The Courtship of Eddie's Father (never seen it and don't care too)
The Doris Day Show (never seen it)
Eight is Enough (never seen it)
Fish (never seen it and don't care too)
Good Times (it's okay)
Happy Days (LOVE it)
Hello, Larry (never seen it)
Here's Lucy (LOVE it)
The Jeffersons (LOVE it)
Laverne & Shirley (LOVE IT)
Love, American Style (it's so-so)
The Love Boat (it's so-so)
M*A*S*H (HATE it)
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (HATE it)
Mary Tyler Moore (LOVE it)
Maude (HATE it)
Mork and Mindy (like it ALOT)
Nanny and the Professor (never seen it)
The New Dick Van Dyke Show (it's so-so)
The Odd Couple (it's so-so)
One Day at a Time (never seen it)
Operation Petticoat (never seen it)
The Partridge Family (don't like it)
Phyllis (like it)
Rhoda (like it)
Room 222 (don't like it)
The Ropers (it's okay)
Sanford and Son (LOVE it)
Soap (don't like it)
Taxi (HATE it with a passion)
That's My Mama (never seen it)
Three's Company (LOVE it)
The Tony Randall Show (never seen it)
WKRP in Cincinnati (like it)
Welcome Back, Kotter (it's okay)
What's Happening? (never seen it)

[dawsongirl]

Alice- not bad
All in the Family- ABP is better, but it's not bad
Angie- only seen one ep...and it was eh, except for the fact that Richard was in it

Barney Miller- alright
The Bob Newhart Show- ehh
The Brady Bunch- depends on the episode

Chico and the Man- FUNNY!

Happy Days- not bad

Here's Lucy- fine when Desi Jr. was there, bad w/o him
The Jeffersons- yuck
Laverne & Shirley- yuck
Love, American Style- I'm supposed to be getting an ep of this!!!
The Love Boat- good tv
M*A*S*H- kinda boring
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman- UGH!
Mary Tyler Moore- funny

The New Dick Van Dyke Show- Ahem...when I get my tape I'll let you know
The Odd Couple- FUNNY!!!!

Rhoda- not bad

Taxi- WHAT...DOES...A...YELLOW...LIGHT...MEAN?? LOL

WKRP in Cincinnati- FUNNY!
Welcome Back, Kotter- FUNNY!

[dawsongirl]

Originally posted by mstewart

The New Dick Van Dyke Show (loved it until they changed the format and cast. the show was no good after that)


LOL...and that's the season I want to see. :D

[SBTB Geek]

I'm only going to list the sitcoms, which I've seen and considered "watchable":

All in the Family
The Bob Newhart Show
The Brady Bunch
Chico and the Man
Good Times
Happy Days
Here's Lucy
The Jeffersons
Laverne & Shirley
The Love Boat
M*A*S*H
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
Mary Tyler Moore
Mork and Mindy
The Odd Couple
The Partridge Family
Taxi
Three's Company
WKRP in Cincinnati
Welcome Back, Kotter
What's Happening?

Although I'll be glad to be able to watch, "Maude," "The Ropers," and "Rhoda."

[*InThisMoment*]

happy days (love it)
laverne and shirley (love it)
diffrient strokes (love it)
welcome back kotter (love it)
the love boat (it's ok)
the brady bunch (it's ok)

yep only 6

[angel676]

Alice (like it)
The Brady Bunch (it's so-so)
Happy Days (like it)
Laverne & Shirley (love it)

The rest, I either haven't seen or I didn't really care for.

[Impressions]

LIKE
All in the Family
Chico and the Man
Happy Days
Laverne & Shirley
Mary Tyler Moore
Maude
Mork and Mindy
One Day at a Time
The Partridge Family
Phyllis
Rhoda
Sanford and Son
Soap
Three's Company
Welcome Back, Kotter

OKAY
The Brady Bunch
Good Times
The Jeffersons
The Love Boat
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
The Odd Couple
Taxi

RATHER NOT WATCH
The Bob Newhart Show

NEVER SEEN
Alice
Angie
The Bad News Bears
Barney Miller (Have seen it but it's been awhile)
Carter Country
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
The Doris Day Show
Eight is Enough
Fish
Hello, Larry
Here's Lucy
Love, American Style (Have seen it but it's been awhile)
M*A*S*H
Nanny and the Professor
Operation Petticoat (Have seen it but it's been awhile)
Room 222
The Ropers
That's My Mama
The Tony Randall Show
What's Happening?
WKRP in Cincinnati (Have seen it but it's been awhile)

[YoliUSA]

Alice-nsi
All in the Family-ok
Angie-nsi
The Bad News Bears-nsi
Barney Miller-nsi
The Bob Newhart Show-like it
The Brady Bunch-like it
Carter Country-nsi
Chico and the Man-nsi
The Courtship of Eddie's Father-nsi
The Doris Day Show-nsi
Eight is Enough-nsi
Fish-nsi
Good Times-ok
Happy Days-love it
Hello, Larry-nsi
Here's Lucy-nsi
The Jeffersons-ok
Laverne & Shirley-nsi
Love, American Style-nsi
The Love Boat-like it
M*A*S*H-hate it
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman-nsi
Mary Tyler Moore-ok
Maude-nsi
Mork and Mindy-nsi
Nanny and the Professor-nsi
The New Dick Van Dyke Show-ok
The Odd Couple-nsi
One Day at a Time-nsi
Operation Petticoat-nsi
The Partridge Family-like it
Phyllis-nsi
Rhoda-nsi
Room 222-nsi
The Ropers-nsi
Sanford and Son-like it
Soap-ok
Taxi-nsi
That's My Mama-nsi
Three's Company-nsi
The Tony Randall Show-nsi
WKRP in Cincinnati-nsi
Welcome Back, Kotter-ok
What's Happening?-nsi

[James]

All in the Family - saw two episodes, that was two too many
The Brady Bunch - LOVED IT!!! AND STILL DO TODAY!!!
Happy Days - like it (doesn't measure up to the Bunch)
The Jeffersons - was OK (better than All in the Family)
Laverne and Shirley - like it (better than Happy Days)
The Love Boat - was OK
The Mary Tyler Moore Show - annoying!
Mork and Mindy - would LOVE to see it
The Odd Couple - was OK (good to see Penny Marshall pre-Laverne!)
The Partridge Family - would LOVE to see it
Taxi - liked it
Three's Company - don't care for it
WKRP in Cincinnati - was OK

[#1 Yankee Fan]

What's Happening
Three's Company
Alice
All in the Family
Eight is Enough
Good Times
Happy Days
The Jeffersons
Laverne & Shirley
The Love Boat
Mash
The Odd Couple
One Day at a Time

patriot: patriot: patriot: patriot:

[Rob1]

My

[Rob1]

The Love Boat
Happy Days
All In The Family
Welcome Back, Kotter
The Odd Couple
Taxi

[C Doody]

Alice - Never Seen It
All in the Family - Love It
Angie - Never Seen It
The Bad News Bears - Never Seen It
Barney Miller - Its Ok But i dont really care for it
The Bob Newhart Show - Dont really like it
The Brady Bunch - Like It
Carter Country - Never Seen It
Chico and the Man - Its Ok
The Courtship of Eddie's Father - Never Seen It
The Doris Day Show - Never Seen It
Eight is Enough - Never Seen It
Fish - Never Seen It
Good Times - Its Ok
Happy Days - My Favorite Show
Hello, Larry - Never Seen It
Here's Lucy - Never Seen It
The Jeffersons - Love It
Laverne & Shirley - Like It
Love, American Style - Never Seen It (Except for the Happy Days Pilot)
The Love Boat - Its Ok
M*A*S*H - Its Ok
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman - Hate It
Mary Tyler Moore - Hate It
Maude - Its Ok
Mork and Mindy - Like It
Nanny and the Professor - Never Seen It
The New Dick Van Dyke Show - Never Seen It
The Odd Couple - Like It
One Day at a Time - Never Seen It
Operation Petticoat - Never Seen It
The Partridge Family - Like It
Phyllis - Hate It
Rhoda - Hate It
Room 222 - Never Seen It
The Ropers - Never Seen It
Sanford and Son - Love It
Soap - HATE it
Taxi - Its Ok
That's My Mama - Never Seen It
Three's Company - Love It
The Tony Randall Show - Never Seen It
WKRP in Cincinnati - Love It
Welcome Back, Kotter - Like It
What's Happening? - Never Seen It

[Dianne3]

I have some constructive criticism, for these type of threads.

Some of these posts are way too long.

I have only read the shorter threads, or the longer threads, with paragraphs. Longer threads, without using paragraphs, are hard to follow.

Hope I haven't upset anyone.

[*InThisMoment*]

Originally posted by lurkernomore
I have some constructive criticism, for these type of threads.

Some of these posts are way too long.

I have only read the shorter threads, or the longer threads, with paragraphs. Longer threads, without using paragraphs, are hard to follow.

Hope I haven't upset anyone.

i wasn't upset everyone has diffrient thoughts on stuff and i don't really read stuff thats that long it gets hard to follow.i haven't read half of all the stuff on this topic. :)

[dlemond]

Favorites:

WKRP in Cincinnati
The Odd Couple
What's Happening
Taxi
Laverne and Shirley

Like a lot:

MASH
The Bob Newhart Show
Barney Miller
Sanford and Son
Soap


Like:

Happy Days
Chico and the Man
Alice
Three's Company
The Jeffersons
Welcome Back Kotter

The others are either ok or not so hot in my opinion- too many to list.

[Crimson and Clover]

All in the Family (like it)
The Brady Bunch (like it)
Happy Days (like it)
Here's Lucy (like it)
The Jeffersons (like it sometimes)
Laverne & Shirley (like it)
The Love Boat (ok)
M*A*S*H(ok)
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (like it)
Mary Tyler Moore (like it)
Mork and Mindy (like it)
The Odd Couple (like it)
The Partridge Family (like it)
Sanford and Son (like it)
Soap (hate it)
Taxi (ok)
Three's Company (like it)
Welcome Back, Kotter (like it)

[.:BF:.]

Happy Days
Laverne & Shirley
Sanford and Son
Welcome Back, Kotter.

[JT]

Alice (love it, and miss it:()
All in the Family (like it)
Angie (never seen it but I want to)
The Bad News Bears (never seen it)
Barney Miller (like it)
The Bob Newhart Show (like it)
The Brady Bunch (it's alright I guess)
Carter Country (never seen it)
Chico and the Man (like it)
The Courtship of Eddie's Father (nvr seen it)
The Doris Day Show (nvr seen it)
Eight is Enough (like it)
Fish (alright)
Good Times (like it)
Happy Days (like it)
Hello, Larry (nvr seen it)
Here's Lucy (nvr seen it)
The Jeffersons (like it)
Laverne & Shirley (love it and miss it :()
Love, American Style (love it and miss it:()
The Love Boat (love it and will miss it:()
M*A*S*H (hate it)
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (LOOOOOOOOVE IT AND MISS IT:()
Mary Tyler Moore (like it a lot)
Maude (like it a lot)
Mork and Mindy (like it)
Nanny and the Professor (nvr saw it)
The New Dick Van Dyke Show (like a lot)
The Odd Couple (like it)
One Day at a Time (nvr saw it but I want to)
Operation Petticoat (like it)
The Partridge Family (love it and miss it:()
Phyllis (nvr saw it but I want to)
Rhoda (like it a lot)
Room 222 (only saw clips)
The Ropers (like it a lot, based on two episodes)
Sanford and Son (like it a lot)
Soap (love it)
Taxi (like it)
That's My Mama (like it)
Three's Company (LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOVE IT)
The Tony Randall Show (nvr saw it)
WKRP in Cincinnati (like it)
Welcome Back, Kotter (like it a lot)
What's Happening? (like it)