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Views: 1,598,889 Announcement: SitcomsOnline.com Posting Rules (Updated 6/8/25) 09-13-2011 TJ (Site Owner)
	Rating Thread / Thread Starter	Last Post	Replies	Views
	The “sitcomeback” begins Episode 30	06-16-2026 03:10 PM by Episode 30	0	28
	The first "death" of the sitcom Episode 30	06-09-2026 03:11 PM by Episode 30	0	96
	Westerns shot to the top. Sitcoms went south. Episode 30	06-02-2026 02:43 PM by Episode 30	0	14
	Where Did All The Sitcom Showdowns Go? Episode 30	05-26-2026 02:34 PM by Episode 30	0	27
	1955 Sitcom Showdowns: Rematches and Old Radio Shows Episode 30	05-19-2026 10:54 PM by stevea	1	25
	Classics Take On Obscurities In 1954 Sitcom Showdowns Episode 30	05-12-2026 02:55 PM by Episode 30	0	44
	Rematches dominate early sitcom showdowns Episode 30	05-05-2026 02:55 PM by Episode 30	0	41
	Poll: The Best Sit-Com Of The 1950's weeklytop40mam	12-22-2025 05:54 AM by Dude111	7	722
	Poll: Favorite Male Child Star 50s baronzzz	12-22-2025 05:53 AM by Dude111	11	637
	Poll: Your Favorite 1950s Sitcoms That Are Listed on SO's Main Index Page icecream	12-22-2025 05:51 AM by Dude111	2	1,537
	Poll: I Love Lucy vs. The Honeymooners ( 1 2 3 4 5) icecream	10-03-2025 03:52 PM by CosmicCharlie	68	6,841
	Did People Really Hate these TV Shows in 1952? TMC	09-20-2025 08:03 PM by TMC	0	63
	Monday Nights at 9: The 1950s Episode 30	07-22-2025 03:18 PM by Episode 30	0	94
	The 20 Best '50s TV Shows, Including I Love Lucy & Bonanza TMC	03-13-2025 07:45 PM by icecream	2	386
	Introducing GREAT AMERICAN SITCOMS OF THE 1950s TMC	02-04-2025 04:40 PM by TMC	0	124
	TV Music Galore Heard Here For FREE Hazel Anyday	04-27-2024 07:35 PM by Hazel Anyday	0	199
	Poll: I Love Lucy or Leave it to Beaver? ( 1 2 3 4) Chocoholic	01-21-2024 05:56 PM by CosmicCharlie	51	3,469
	BIG TV SECTION in my new video, "What Happened in the Year 1955?" Bucky Wilde	02-14-2023 01:22 PM by Bucky Wilde	0	249
	Listing of the 1950s Sitcoms (with message boards) I've seen and Haven't Seen Adamantium	08-17-2022 08:15 PM by Adamantium	4	368
	1950's Sitcom with Doorknob in Middle of the Door? DMark	07-25-2022 02:06 PM by GentlemanJim	2	650
	Short-lived series to watch online Sal	09-22-2021 01:45 PM by 1960'sTVfan	1	499
	Any 1950s show that can appeal to today's streaming (+DVD?) viewers? (US or overseas) george ho	09-24-2020 05:02 AM by george ho	0	451
	Favorite 50's show??? ( 1 2) InThisMoment	11-25-2018 06:19 PM by Fleet	21	1,150
	Poll: Your Favorite 1950s Sitcoms icecream	05-12-2018 09:59 AM by Kasey	14	772
	Your Best and Worst Sitcoms of the 1950s and 1940s icecream	09-19-2017 12:46 AM by Tubehead	8	1,407
	Your Top 10 Shows from the 50s icecream	11-01-2016 05:30 PM by Crusinforabrusin	5	667
	Listing Sitcoms ‘Favorite to Least Favorite’ Per Decade… 1950s Adamantium	08-24-2016 01:43 PM by Crusinforabrusin	9	1,134
	Poll: 1950s Top 30 Hits icecream	05-04-2016 11:15 AM by Sal	5	883
	Surprised to find out this sitcom from the 1950's didn't do well in the ratings ( 1 2 3) TVFactFan	06-12-2015 10:48 PM by Bonniegirl	40	3,268
	1940s sitcoms? RetroGuy2000	12-18-2014 10:56 PM by Blackout	9	3,149
	Rank these 50s sitcoms from best to worst tlc38tlc38	05-15-2014 12:44 PM by MrCleveland	7	1,107
	Lost Laughs of '50s and '60s Television: Thirty Sitcoms That Faded Off Screen Review ( 1 2 3 4) TJ	04-23-2012 11:23 AM by Leslie Eckhardt	48	9,625
	Was the Honeymooners a better 50's TV show than I Love Lucy? TVFactFan	08-02-2011 12:09 AM by Tubehead	6	846
	50's sitcoms GQ28	03-25-2011 02:26 AM by aaliya	10	1,244
	Our Miss Brooks? December Bride? GQ28	03-20-2011 12:07 PM by bencasey	5	1,101
	CBS 1956? NBC 1956? GQ28	02-07-2011 12:42 AM by GQ28	10	1,042
	Television Situation Comedies - 1940s/1950s Adamantium	01-27-2011 02:36 PM by old grouch	8	4,474
	50s first run syndie series on DVD KurtfromPitts	04-01-2010 01:42 AM by treky	3	655
	AOL TV's Top 40 Shows Of The 1950s JamesG	10-28-2009 09:03 AM by comedyfreak	8	3,577
	TV4U.Com Featuring 50 Network TV Shows from 1950 Sal	01-16-2009 02:29 AM by Marvo301	2	599
	Your Top 10 Sitcoms from the 1950s ( 1 2) OH Nuts!	12-13-2008 05:03 PM by dakert	24	3,089
	Many 50's TV scripts at University of Wyoming American Heritage Foundation Michael Menkin	10-29-2007 05:52 PM by Michael Menkin	2	552
	Favorite Sit-Coms of the 1950s tv star collector	09-28-2007 05:11 AM by OH Nuts!	12	604
	Reply here if you think there are no other TV shows from the 50's as entertaining as. ( 1 2) TVFactFan	01-23-2006 03:46 AM by Lexx82	28	1,368
	Where's Alice or just Alice mimi	06-11-2005 12:01 AM by James"Thunder"Early	3	586
	Father Knows Best or Leave it to Beaver? ( 1 2) Tekkenn1234	01-13-2005 11:21 PM by Dr. Jazz	21	1,715
	Poll: Favorite 50s Sitcom? ( 1 2) EmoJoe	07-20-2004 06:15 AM by Marvo301	15	1,079
	The Honeymooners or I Love Lucy? ( 1 2) TVFactFan	05-27-2004 02:47 AM by dandelion wine	15	1,335
	Sitcoms of the 1940's Adamantium	05-22-2003 02:06 AM by treky	10	757
	The Best Sitcoms of the 1950's Adamantium	03-26-2003 02:38 AM by .:BF:.	12	803
	Bud/Wally/Eddie Tekkenn1234	12-14-2002 01:38 PM by Penny Lane	2	527
	Father Knows Best vs. Leave It To Beaver ( 1 2) Barnabas1	11-09-2002 05:13 AM by Kristina	17	1,570
	Poll: Favorite Female Child Star 50s baronzzz	08-18-2002 02:21 AM by baronzzz	0	466
	Why do people find 50's sitcoms funny??? ( 1 2 3 4 5) Brian Damage	06-06-2002 03:16 PM by °Bubbly Blonde°	60	2,697
	Favorite Unrealistic '50s Show ( 1 2) Notorious	05-20-2002 11:33 PM by 17Mar59	16	943
	Poll: Best Sitcom of The 1950's Smokebutt	12-17-2001 03:18 PM by lukes42	7	514
	Top 5 50s Shows Sean Snow	11-24-2001 06:47 PM by jamier42	9	477
	Your Favorite Show from the 50's LucyFan	11-05-2001 01:09 AM by James	12	581
	Boards of the 50s Sean Snow	08-12-2001 02:12 AM by dawsongirl	1	520

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