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10-28-2009, 10:16 AM
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I Love Susie
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Favorite Workplace Sitcoms by Decade
The 1950s
Mr. Peepers Our Miss Brooks The Phil Silvers Show (service comedy) The 1960s The Andy Griffith Show (family-rural-workplace hybrid) Car 54, Where Are You? (cop comedy) The Dick Van Dyke Show (family-workplace hybrid) The Bill Dana Show Gomer Pyle, USMC (service comedy) Get Smart (spy spoof) F-Troop (comedy-western) Hogan's Heroes (service comedy) The 1970s Sanford and Son (family-workplace hybrid) Barney Miller (cop comedy) Chico and the Man Welcome Back, Kotter Alice CPO Sharkey (service comedy) Carter Country The 1980s Benson It's a Living Newhart Facts of Life Sledge Hammer! (cop comedy) Designing Women The 1990s Nurses Wings Spin City Frasier (family-workplace hybrid) |
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10-28-2009, 11:20 AM
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Benson WKRP Cheers Newhart it's A Living |
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10-29-2009, 04:18 AM
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the Clampetts are in a fancy Beverly Hills jewelry store. Granny points to a tray of rubies. Granny: "How much fer one o' them red diamonds?" clerk: "Madam, those are rubies." Granny: "OK ask her kin we buy one offa her." clerk: " The ruby I am talking about is not a lady." Granny: "Lissen, how she got them diamonds is her business. I'm just sayin' ask her kin we buy one from her." |
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10-29-2009, 08:21 AM
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The 1950s
Our Miss Brooks The Phil Silvers Show (service comedy) The 1960s Car 54, Where Are You? (cop comedy) Gomer Pyle, USMC (service comedy) Get Smart (spy spoof) F-Troop (comedy-western) Hogan's Heroes (service comedy) The 1970s Sanford and Son (family-workplace hybrid) Barney Miller (cop comedy) Chico and the Man Welcome Back, Kotter Alice Carter Country The 1980s Benson It's a Living Newhart Facts of Life Night Court Designing Women The 1990s Wings Spin City Frasier (family-workplace hybrid) News Radio The 2000's Less Than Perfect (office comedy) |
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10-29-2009, 12:35 PM
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God Bless Val
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Barney Miller WKRP Mary Tyler Moore (work/home) Bob Newhart Show (work/home) |
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10-29-2009, 01:09 PM
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The Ann Sothern Show Private Secretary/Susie 1960s Car 54, Where Are You? 1970s Taxi (the first show I thought of) The Lucy Show (when Lucy worked in the bank) 1980s Designing Women Night Court 1990s Wings Hey Dude Just Shoot Me Spin City (just the Michael J. Fox seasons) The Steve Harvey Show Veronica's Closet 2000s Becker |
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10-29-2009, 06:17 PM
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I must be slow, because I am not getting what this post is about!!!
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10-29-2009, 07:16 PM
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A few that haven't been mentioned yet:
1950's The Bob Cummings Show (Love That Bob) 1960's McHale's Navy 1970's M*A*S*H Here's Lucy 1990's Murphy Brown |
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10-29-2009, 09:48 PM
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Accept No Substitutes
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1980's - Frank's Place.
It only lasted a single season but it was fresh, funny, well written and acted. |
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10-30-2009, 05:21 AM
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Cheers!
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10-30-2009, 01:48 PM
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1960's - I Dream of Jeannie
1970's - Mary Tyler Moore 1980's - Cheers 1990's - Suddenly Susan 2000's - The Office |
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