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troopoleon8897 · 08-08-2005, 12:20 AM

What do you think top five ABC sitcoms by decade were?

The Top 5 between 2000-1991

The Top 5 between 1990-1981

The Top 5 between 1980-1971

The Top 5 Between 1970-1961

The Top 5 Between 1960-1951

troopoleon8897 · 08-09-2005, 12:42 PM

1991-2000
5. Any Show on TGIF or Grace Under Fire
4. Ellen
3. The Drew Carey Show
2. Home Improvement
1. Roseanne

1981-1990
4. Benson
3. Growing Pains
2. Perfect Strangers
1. Who's The Boss?

1971-1980
5. Soap
4. Happy Days
3. Mork & Mindy
2. Three's Company
1. Laverne & Shirley

badbrainsfan · 08-09-2005, 12:53 PM

1970-1979
1. Welcome Back, Kotter
2. Happy Days
3. That's My Mama
4. Soap
5. Three's Company

1980-1989
1. Bosom Buddies
2. Webster
3. Mr. Belvedere
4. Growing Pains
5. Perfect Strangers

1990-1999
1. Coach
2. Doogie Howser, M.D.
3. Family Matters
4. Step By Step
5. Hangin' With Mr. Cooper

There's not a single ABC sitcom I like in the 2000's

Superstar · 08-09-2005, 01:06 PM

1991-2000
1. Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
2. Ellen
3. Hangin' With Mr. Cooper
4. Home Improvement (even though I don't really like this show)
5. Boys Meets World(even though I don't really like this show

)

Dean Winchester · 08-09-2005, 01:33 PM

1970-1979
1. Taxi
2. Mork And Mindy
3. Happy Days
4. Three's Company
5. Laverne And Shirley

1980-1989
1. Who's The Boss
2. Benson
3. Webster
4. Growing Pains
5. Just The 10 Of Us

1990-1999
1. Roseanne
2. Grace Under Fire
3. Ellen
4. Coach
5. Sports Night

2000-
1. 8 Simple Rules (John Ritter episodes only)
2-5. no idea

barwars · 08-09-2005, 02:11 PM

1960s
5. The Addams Family
4. Batman
3. The Flintstones
2. My Three Sons
1. Bewitched

1970s
5. Happy Days
4. Three's Company
3. Mork & Mindy
2. The Odd Couple
1. Taxi

1980s
5. Webster
4. Growing Pains
3. Who's The Boss?
2. Head Of The Class
1. Benson

1990s
5. The Drew Carey Show
4. Boy Meets World
3. Home Improvement
2. Roseanne
1. Coach

2000s
5. According To Jim
4. My Wife & Kids (first 3 seasons ONLY)
3. 8 Simple Rules
2. George Lopez
1. Less Than Perfect

ABC's best decades were the 70s and 90s.

vashti1999 · 08-09-2005, 02:33 PM

1970s
1.Three's Company
2.What's Happening!!
3.Welcome Back Kotter
4.Soap
5.Taxi

1980s
1.Mr. Belvedere
2.Head of The Class
3.Benson
4.It's A Living
5.Growing Pains

1990s
1.The Wonder Years
2.Boy Meets World
3.Family Matters
4.Roseanne
5.Hangin' With Mr. Cooper

2000s
1.My Wife and Kids
2.8 Simple Rules
3.George Lopez Show

Dean Winchester · 08-09-2005, 02:35 PM

I forgot Wonder Years!!! I knew I was forgetting something

vashti1999 · 08-09-2005, 02:40 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by BuffySlayer79

I forgot Wonder Years!!! I knew I was forgetting something

It was an in between show, started in '88, ended in '93. I just chose it for the '90s.

dlemond · 08-09-2005, 03:28 PM

'70s

The Odd Couple
Taxi
Three's Company
Laverne & Shirley
Soap

'80s

Mr. Belvedere
Bosom Buddies
Head of the Class
Growing Pains
Too Colse For Comfort

'90s

The Wonder Years
Roseanne
Home Improvement
The Drew Carey Show
Coach

2000s

George Lopez
8 Simple Rules
Married to the Kellys
Jake in Progress
Less than Perfect

Sal · 08-25-2005, 10:18 PM

1950s

1. LEAVE IT TO BEAVER
2. OZZIE & HARRIET
3. MAKE ROOM FOR DADDY
4. THE DONNA REED SHOW
5. THE REAL MCCOYS

1960s

1. BEWITCHED
2. MY THREE SONS (on ABC from 1960-65 before moving to CBS)
3. THE FLINTSTONES
4. THE ADDAMS FAMILY
5. BATMAN

1970S

1. HAPPY DAYS
2. LAVERNE AND SHIRLEY
3. WELCOME BACK KOTTER
4. MORK AND MINDY
5. THREE'S COMPANY

1980S

1. SOAP
2. TAXI
3. TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT
4. HEAD OF THE CLAS5
5. WEBSTER

1990s

1. ALLY MCBEAL
2. SABRINA THE TEENAGE WITCH
3. COACH
4. SPIN CITY
5. ROSEANNE

2000s

1. DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES
2. HOPE AND FAITH
3. 8 SIMPLE RULES

troopoleon8897 · 08-25-2005, 10:54 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sal

1990s
1. ALLY MCBEAL

Wasn't that show on fox?

Sal · 08-26-2005, 11:57 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by troopoleon8897

Wasn't that show on fox?

You're right. Looks like I'll have to change that list. Here goes:

1990s

1. SABRINA THE TEENAGE WITCH
2. COACH
3. ROSEANNE
4. SPIN CITY
5. DHARMA AND GREG

There! That's better!

08-08-2005, 12:20 AM	#1
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troopoleon8897 Let's Go!! Senior Member Join Date: Jun 28, 2004 Location: Not Hell, But the same Zip Code Posts: 1,751	1991-2000 5. Any Show on TGIF or Grace Under Fire 4. Ellen 3. The Drew Carey Show 2. Home Improvement 1. Roseanne 1981-1990 4. Benson 3. Growing Pains 2. Perfect Strangers 1. Who's The Boss? 1971-1980 5. Soap 4. Happy Days 3. Mork & Mindy 2. Three's Company 1. Laverne & Shirley
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badbrainsfan Member Frequent Poster Join Date: Jul 19, 2005 Posts: 129	1970-1979 1. Welcome Back, Kotter 2. Happy Days 3. That's My Mama 4. Soap 5. Three's Company 1980-1989 1. Bosom Buddies 2. Webster 3. Mr. Belvedere 4. Growing Pains 5. Perfect Strangers 1990-1999 1. Coach 2. Doogie Howser, M.D. 3. Family Matters 4. Step By Step 5. Hangin' With Mr. Cooper There's not a single ABC sitcom I like in the 2000's
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Sal Member Forum Veteran Join Date: Jul 20, 2001 Location: Oakville, Ont. Canada Posts: 6,149	1950s 1. LEAVE IT TO BEAVER 2. OZZIE & HARRIET 3. MAKE ROOM FOR DADDY 4. THE DONNA REED SHOW 5. THE REAL MCCOYS 1960s 1. BEWITCHED 2. MY THREE SONS (on ABC from 1960-65 before moving to CBS) 3. THE FLINTSTONES 4. THE ADDAMS FAMILY 5. BATMAN 1970S 1. HAPPY DAYS 2. LAVERNE AND SHIRLEY 3. WELCOME BACK KOTTER 4. MORK AND MINDY 5. THREE'S COMPANY 1980S 1. SOAP 2. TAXI 3. TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT 4. HEAD OF THE CLAS5 5. WEBSTER 1990s 1. ALLY MCBEAL 2. SABRINA THE TEENAGE WITCH 3. COACH 4. SPIN CITY 5. ROSEANNE 2000s 1. DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES 2. HOPE AND FAITH 3. 8 SIMPLE RULES
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Superstar Member Forum Icon Join Date: Dec 08, 2003 Posts: 63,316	1991-2000 1. Sabrina, the Teenage Witch 2. Ellen 3. Hangin' With Mr. Cooper 4. Home Improvement (even though I don't really like this show) 5. Boys Meets World(even though I don't really like this show )

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Dean Winchester Member Forum Fanatic Join Date: Sep 28, 2003 Location: Louisville KY Posts: 14,803	1970-1979 1. Taxi 2. Mork And Mindy 3. Happy Days 4. Three's Company 5. Laverne And Shirley 1980-1989 1. Who's The Boss 2. Benson 3. Webster 4. Growing Pains 5. Just The 10 Of Us 1990-1999 1. Roseanne 2. Grace Under Fire 3. Ellen 4. Coach 5. Sports Night 2000- 1. 8 Simple Rules (John Ritter episodes only) 2-5. no idea

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barwars .. Forum Star Join Date: May 04, 2002 Posts: 13,273	1960s 5. The Addams Family 4. Batman 3. The Flintstones 2. My Three Sons 1. Bewitched 1970s 5. Happy Days 4. Three's Company 3. Mork & Mindy 2. The Odd Couple 1. Taxi 1980s 5. Webster 4. Growing Pains 3. Who's The Boss? 2. Head Of The Class 1. Benson 1990s 5. The Drew Carey Show 4. Boy Meets World 3. Home Improvement 2. Roseanne 1. Coach 2000s 5. According To Jim 4. My Wife & Kids (first 3 seasons ONLY) 3. 8 Simple Rules 2. George Lopez 1. Less Than Perfect ABC's best decades were the 70s and 90s.

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