Is Welcome Back Kotter on anyone else Top Ten Sitcoms List from the 1970's? - Sitcoms Online Message Boards

TVFactFan · 06-27-2005, 09:29 PM

Here is mine

1.Three's Company
2.Jeffersons
3.Good Times
4.All In the Family
5.What's Happening
6.CPO Sharkey
7.Sanford and Son
8.Welcome Back Kotter
9.Alice
10.That's My Mama

Welcome Back Kotter, i call the underrated Sitcom of the 70's.

Mr. Television · 06-27-2005, 09:31 PM

Probably not in the top 10 but definately in the top 20.

TVFactFan · 06-27-2005, 09:36 PM

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Originally Posted by Nighthawk

Probably not in the top 10 but definately in the top 20.

I just know CPO Sharkey and That's My Mama is in your Top 20-lol Atleast one of them.

Mr. Television · 06-27-2005, 09:38 PM

I did like them both. I haven't seen them in a long time though. CPO Sharkey I haven't seen since 1978.

Skywalker · 06-27-2005, 09:55 PM

1. Three's Company
2. Taxi
3. The Odd Couple
4. Sanford and Son
5. WKRP
6. The Jeffersons
7. All in the Family
8. Welcome Back, Kotter
9. Good Times
10. Happy Days

Mr. Television · 06-27-2005, 10:14 PM

1-Three's Company
2-All In The Family
3-Happy Days
4-Alice-
5-Jeffersons
6-Sanford And Son
7-One Day At A Time
8-Chico And The Man
9-Laverne And Shirley
10-MTM

vashti1999 · 06-27-2005, 10:50 PM

WBK is in my top ten.

1.Three's Company
2.Good Times
3.What's Happening!!
4.Brady Bunch
5.Welcome Back Kotter
6.Soap
7.The Jeffersons
8.One Day At A Time
9.All in the Family
10.Taxi

JT · 06-28-2005, 02:06 AM

Let's find out. This is in order from favorite on down...

1). "Three's Company"
2). "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman"
3). "Laverne & Shirley"
4). "Alice"
5). "Mary Tyler Moore"
6). "Soap"
7). "Bob Newhart Show"
8). "The Jeffersons"
9). "Maude"
10). "The Partridge Family"

Looks like a no...

Dean Winchester · 06-28-2005, 02:24 AM

I've only seen one WBK episode, and it was the one on TV Land this weekend, however, I did like what I saw and hope to see more, but I don't want a measly 4 disc best of.

Penny Lane · 06-29-2005, 09:34 AM

Welcome Back Kotter
Alice
The Bob Newhart Show
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Rhoda
The Jefferson's
All In The Family
LaVerne and Shirley
Sanford and Son
Happy Days

TV DVD Fan · 06-29-2005, 11:31 AM

Mary
Bob
AITF
Three's Company
Jeffersons
Happy Days
Laverne and Shirley
Kotter
WKRP
and Taxi

Here's Lucy, Odd Couple and Brady would have to be up there too. I don't like really posting my top 10 faves or anything cause i always leave someone out.

most of them aren't in order.

pat

TVFactFan · 06-29-2005, 11:46 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Penny Lane

Welcome Back Kotter
Alice
The Bob Newhart Show
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Rhoda
The Jefferson's
All In The Family
LaVerne and Shirley
Sanford and Son
Happy Days

Nice List

dlemond · 06-29-2005, 01:03 PM

1. WKRP in Cincinnati
2. The Odd Couple
3. Taxi
4. MASH
5. Three's Company
6. Sanford and Son
7. Laverne and Shirley
8. What's Happening
9. Soap
10. Welcome Back Kotter/The Bob Newhart Show
(tie)

not in specific order except #1.

I assume most of you people have not seen a lot of WKRP because it never seems to get its due.

barwars · 06-29-2005, 07:59 PM

Sitcoms from the 1970s I enjoy, in order....

1. Taxi
2. The Bob Newhart Show
3. Mary Tyler Moore
4. The Jeffersons
5. The Odd Couple
6. Three's Company
7. Mork & Mindy
8. Laverne & Shirley
9. All in the Family
10. Happy Days
11. WKRP in Cincinnati
12. The Brady Bunch
13. Rhoda
14. Maude
15. Welcome Back, Kotter
16. One Day At A Time
17. Alice
18. What's Happening!
19. M*A*S*H
20. Sanford & Son
21. Good Times
22. Chico And The Man
23. Hello, Larry
24. The Ropers
25. Soap

I've never seen Here's Lucy, Phyllis or That's My Mama, but I'm sure I will enjoy them when I do.

Anyways, in answer to your question Solomon, yes, WBK is underrated, but it didn't make my top 10 for the decade.

TVFactFan · 06-29-2005, 10:51 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by barwars

Sitcoms from the 1970s I enjoy, in order....

1. Taxi
2. The Bob Newhart Show
3. Mary Tyler Moore
4. The Jeffersons
5. The Odd Couple
6. Three's Company
7. Mork & Mindy
8. Laverne & Shirley
9. All in the Family
10. Happy Days
11. WKRP in Cincinnati
12. The Brady Bunch
13. Rhoda
14. Maude
15. Welcome Back, Kotter
16. One Day At A Time
17. Alice
18. What's Happening!
19. M*A*S*H
20. Sanford & Son
21. Good Times
22. Chico And The Man
23. Hello, Larry
24. The Ropers
25. Soap

I've never seen Here's Lucy, Phyllis or That's My Mama, but I'm sure I will enjoy them when I do.

Anyways, in answer to your question Solomon, yes, WBK is underrated, but it didn't make my top 10 for the decade.

When I look at your Top Ten, I see a lot of shows WBK can replace. Mork and Mindy-lol

06-27-2005, 09:31 PM	#2
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06-28-2005, 02:06 AM	#8
JT Member Forum Veteran Join Date: Apr 29, 2001 Location: USA Posts: 7,223	Let's find out. This is in order from favorite on down... 1). "Three's Company" 2). "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman" 3). "Laverne & Shirley" 4). "Alice" 5). "Mary Tyler Moore" 6). "Soap" 7). "Bob Newhart Show" 8). "The Jeffersons" 9). "Maude" 10). "The Partridge Family" Looks like a no...
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TV DVD Fan Member Senior Member Join Date: Apr 07, 2005 Posts: 2,602	Mary Bob AITF Three's Company Jeffersons Happy Days Laverne and Shirley Kotter WKRP and Taxi Here's Lucy, Odd Couple and Brady would have to be up there too. I don't like really posting my top 10 faves or anything cause i always leave someone out. most of them aren't in order. pat
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06-27-2005, 09:29 PM	#1
TVFactFan Member Forum Junkie Join Date: Aug 17, 2002 Posts: 99,153	Is Welcome Back Kotter on anyone else Top Ten Sitcoms List from the 1970's? Here is mine 1.Three's Company 2.Jeffersons 3.Good Times 4.All In the Family 5.What's Happening 6.CPO Sharkey 7.Sanford and Son 8.Welcome Back Kotter 9.Alice 10.That's My Mama Welcome Back Kotter, i call the underrated Sitcom of the 70's.

06-27-2005, 09:38 PM	#4
Mr. Television 23 Years at Sitcoms Online Forum Icon Join Date: Jun 06, 2003 Location: Somewhere you're Not Posts: 62,132	I did like them both. I haven't seen them in a long time though. CPO Sharkey I haven't seen since 1978.

06-27-2005, 09:55 PM	#5
Skywalker Member Forum Star Join Date: Apr 04, 2003 Posts: 14,204	1. Three's Company 2. Taxi 3. The Odd Couple 4. Sanford and Son 5. WKRP 6. The Jeffersons 7. All in the Family 8. Welcome Back, Kotter 9. Good Times 10. Happy Days

06-27-2005, 10:14 PM	#6
Mr. Television 23 Years at Sitcoms Online Forum Icon Join Date: Jun 06, 2003 Location: Somewhere you're Not Posts: 62,132	1-Three's Company 2-All In The Family 3-Happy Days 4-Alice- 5-Jeffersons 6-Sanford And Son 7-One Day At A Time 8-Chico And The Man 9-Laverne And Shirley 10-MTM

06-28-2005, 02:24 AM	#9
Dean Winchester Member Forum Star Join Date: Sep 28, 2003 Location: Louisville KY Posts: 14,803	I've only seen one WBK episode, and it was the one on TV Land this weekend, however, I did like what I saw and hope to see more, but I don't want a measly 4 disc best of.

06-29-2005, 01:03 PM	#13
dlemond Hey, I know you. Moderator Forum Veteran Join Date: Dec 03, 2001 Location: New Jersey Posts: 6,751	1. WKRP in Cincinnati 2. The Odd Couple 3. Taxi 4. MASH 5. Three's Company 6. Sanford and Son 7. Laverne and Shirley 8. What's Happening 9. Soap 10. Welcome Back Kotter/The Bob Newhart Show (tie) not in specific order except #1. I assume most of you people have not seen a lot of WKRP because it never seems to get its due.

06-29-2005, 07:59 PM	#14
barwars .. Forum Star Join Date: May 04, 2002 Posts: 13,273	Sitcoms from the 1970s I enjoy, in order.... 1. Taxi 2. The Bob Newhart Show 3. Mary Tyler Moore 4. The Jeffersons 5. The Odd Couple 6. Three's Company 7. Mork & Mindy 8. Laverne & Shirley 9. All in the Family 10. Happy Days 11. WKRP in Cincinnati 12. The Brady Bunch 13. Rhoda 14. Maude 15. Welcome Back, Kotter 16. One Day At A Time 17. Alice 18. What's Happening! 19. MASH 20. Sanford & Son 21. Good Times 22. Chico And The Man 23. Hello, Larry 24. The Ropers 25. Soap I've never seen Here's Lucy, Phyllis* or That's My Mama, but I'm sure I will enjoy them when I do. Anyways, in answer to your question Solomon, yes, WBK is underrated, but it didn't make my top 10 for the decade.