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tlc38tlc38 09-14-2013, 12:41 PM These are the shows you've seen dozens of times and you still love them just as much. They make you feel cozy and comfortable like a warm blanket on a cold day. Below are my top 5. I'd love to see the shows that make everyone feel "comfort".
1. Mama's Family
2. The Golden Girls
3. Buffy the Vampire Slayer
4. The Torkelsons
5. Murder, She Wrote
Honorable mentions that ALMOST made the top 5: (in no particular order)
Unsolved Mysteries
I Love Lucy
Petticoat Junction
Designing Women
Three's Company
The Andy Griffith Show
Family Matters
In the Heat of the Night
Jack Gomez 09-14-2013, 01:49 PM 1. Three's Company
2. Star Trek: The Next Generation
3. Dennis the Menace
4. The Brady Bunch
5. Gomer Pyle USMC
Honorable Mentions:
The Waltons
The Andy Griffith Show
Star Trek: TOS
andress_jade 09-14-2013, 02:06 PM My "comfort" shows are (in no particular order):
1.The Golden Girls
2. Frasier
3. Three's Company
4. Hot in Cleveland
5. Law and Order: SVU
Marvo301 09-14-2013, 03:11 PM The Waltons
I Love Lucy
Father Knows Best
The Brady Bunch
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Rookielove 09-14-2013, 03:26 PM 1. Julia
2. Charlie's Angels
3. Love Boat
4. The Jeffersons
5. I Dream of Jeannie/227
HM: All My Children
tvfan25 09-14-2013, 07:39 PM The Golden Girls
The Cosby Show
The Andy Griffith Show
Law and Order: SVU
The Big Bang Theory
Zoneboy 09-14-2013, 08:26 PM The Twilight Zone
The Outer Limits
Batman
The Six Million Dollar Man
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Regulus 09-14-2013, 10:10 PM Highway to Heaven
Touched by an Angel
The Promised Land
Doc
Sue Thomas - FBEye
retrofan05 09-14-2013, 11:42 PM 1. The Golden Girls
2. The Facts of Life
3. The Nanny
4. Bewitched
5. The Cosby Show
comedyfreak 09-15-2013, 01:18 AM 1. I Love Lucy
2. Bewitched
3. That Girl
4. The Flying Nun
5. The Lucy Show
Honorable Mentions:
1. Here's Lucy
2. The Munsters
3. Laverne & Shirley
4. Happy Days
5. Bosom Buddies
OH Nuts! 09-15-2013, 11:31 AM My 5 comfort shows are: Leave It To Beaver, The Adv. Of Ozzie and Harriet, Bewitched, Eight Is Enough and The Paper Chase.
TVFactFan 09-15-2013, 01:42 PM Great Topic
My comfort shows are
1. Jeffersons
2. Fresh Prince
3. Three's Company
4. George Lopez Show
5. Cosby Show
gilligan fanatic 09-15-2013, 02:10 PM 1. 1990s Nickelodeon Cartoons
2. Simpsons
3. Married with Children
4. GI
5. Any show I like with a ton of episodes where I can have a marathon
TVFactFan 09-15-2013, 04:51 PM 1. 1990s Nickelodeon Cartoons
2. Simpsons
3. Married with Children
4. GI
5. Any show I like with a ton of episodes where I can have a marathon
Trying to figure out where to put MWC on my list of comfort shows lol
Maybe I can replace it with Cosby Show
Tubehead 09-15-2013, 10:01 PM ones I can think of
I love lucy
the hooney mooners
family ties
boy meets world
Califon dreams
power rangers samurai
power ranger super samurai
life on mars usa version
home improvement
batman beyond animated series
Doug animated series
Honorable mentions that ALMOST made the top 5: (in no particular order)
Unsolved Mysteries
the real ghost busters animated series
flash forward
moon light
get smart
the odd couple
Kayl xy
gilligan fanatic 09-16-2013, 02:19 PM Trying to figure out where to put MWC on my list of comfort shows lol
Maybe I can replace it with Cosby Show
Make it a #6
Milkamplifier 09-16-2013, 03:21 PM In premiere date order:
Ozzie & Harriet
Father Knows Best
Leave it to Beaver
The Donna Reed Show
Dennis the Menace
The Andy Griffith Show
Hazel
It's 7, but I just can't take out any one of them. They all bring me great comfort and joy. In fact, I'll add Walt Disney's weekly anthology series as an honorable mention.
Samme 09-20-2013, 01:56 AM Andy Griffith Show
Dick Van Dyke Show
Seinfeld (skipping the 1st season)
Leave it to Beaver
Gomer Pyle USMC
And The Tonight Show when Johnny Carson was the host.
Tubehead 09-20-2013, 10:16 AM also add
quantum leap
the incredible hulk
x-men 1990 animated series
KatieAnn 09-20-2013, 06:13 PM 1. I Love Lucy
2. The Mary Tyler Moore Show
3. WKRP in Cincinnati
4. The Bob Newhart Show
5. Bewitched
Honorable Mention
6. Touched By An Angel
7. Mad About You
8. Bonanza
9. Designing Women
10. The Golden Girls
Kasey 09-20-2013, 08:14 PM Bewitched
Maude
Roseanne
The Golden Girls
Hazel
In premiere date order:
Ozzie & Harriet
Father Knows Best
Leave it to Beaver
The Donna Reed Show
Dennis the Menace
The Andy Griffith Show
Hazel
It's 7, but I just can't take out any one of them. They all bring me great comfort and joy. In fact, I'll add Walt Disney's weekly anthology series as an honorable mention.
That's a great list!! Except for Hazel, which I can't stand. I would replace it with I Love Lucy, which would be right at the top.
By the way, how come nobody has picked "Too Close For Comfort"? I figured that would have automatic for this topic, :lol:
My own list:
1. I Love Lucy
2. Andy Griffith
3. Leave It To Beaver
4. Honeymooners
5. Happy Days
6. The Brady Bunch
7. The Beverly Hillbillies
8. Gilligan's Island
9. My Three Sons
10. The Partridge Family
Honorable mention: Donna Reed, Dennis the Menace, Dobie Gillis, Father Knows Best, Ozzie & Harriet, Dick Van Dyke Show, Bewitched.
Crusinforabrusin 08-18-2016, 12:38 PM 1. The Golden Girls
2. Happy Days
3. Seinfeld
4. Here's Lucy
5. Laverne And Shirley
tlc38tlc38 08-18-2016, 03:34 PM I started this thread back in 2013 and my tastes have changed a bit since then.
Here's my new updated list :
1. Mama's Family
2. Petticoat Junction
3. Murder, She Wrote
4. I Love Lucy
5. Green Acres
Honorable mentions:
The Golden Girls
Designing Women
The Torkelsons
Small Wonder
Three's Company
Family Matters
In the Heat of the Night
The Beverly Hillbillies
Matlock
The Andy Griffith Show
I Love Lucy
Laverne & Shirley
All in the Family (Archie reminds me of my late father, which is comforting)
Leave It To Beaver
bmasters9 08-18-2016, 05:36 PM Hart to Hart
M Squad
The Bob Newhart Show
Barney Miller
Perry Mason
BigManMike 08-18-2016, 05:51 PM I Love Lucy
Andy Griffith Show
Hazel
Too Close for Comfort
Family Matters
Also, The Waltons, which is a drama. And the Three Stooges, which isn't really a television show but short films. These are all best watched at night. Something about watching them at night makes them more alive and relaxes me.
Bonniegirl 08-18-2016, 06:26 PM I started this thread back in 2013 and my tastes have changed a bit since then.
Here's my new updated list :
1. Mama's Family
2. Petticoat Junction
3. Murder, She Wrote
4. I Love Lucy
5. Green Acres
Honorable mentions:
The Golden Girls
Designing Women
The Torkelsons
Small Wonder
Three's Company
Family Matters
In the Heat of the Night
The Beverly Hillbillies
Matlock
Mine are the same as three of yours! :)
Petticoat Junction
Green Acres
I love Lucy
Leave it to Beaver
One day at a time
Svenfan1234 08-18-2016, 06:33 PM My Top 5 "comfort" shows:
1. All in the Family
2. Mr Belvedere
3. One Day at a Time
4. I Love Lucy
5. Laverne & Shirley
Honorary mentions:
Mister Ed
Leave It to Beaver
The Partridge Family
Mama's Family
Remington Steele
factsoflife 08-19-2016, 01:42 AM 1. The Golden Girls
2. Designing Women
3. Beverly Hills, 90210
4. The Facts Of Life
5. Will & Grace
Honorable Mentions:
Friends, 30 Rock, Melrose Place, General Hospital, One Life To Live, All My Children, The Good Wife and Happy Endings.
lakesgirl 08-19-2016, 11:14 AM "Family" shows give me comfort
1. Eight is Enough
2. The Brady Bunch
3. The Waltons
4. Little House on the Prairie
5. Everybody Loves Raymond
Bonniegirl 08-19-2016, 11:19 AM Mine are the same as three of yours! :)
Petticoat Junction
Green Acres
I love Lucy
Leave it to Beaver
One day at a time
Adding more:
Flintstones
Mr. Ed
Sanford and Son
Waltons
CHIPS ( seeing sexy Ponch sure gives me "comfort" ) :D :love:
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