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History of the Sitcom
TV-14
2021
1 Seasons
Documentaries
Pop Culture & Celebrities

History of the Sitcom

: Reminisce about the television you grew up watching and explore how sitcoms helped generations of Americans navigate a shifting cultural landscape.

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History of the Sitcom
TV-14
2021
1 Seasons
Documentaries
Pop Culture & Celebrities

History of the Sitcom

: Reminisce about the television you grew up watching and explore how sitcoms helped generations of Americans navigate a shifting cultural landscape.

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History of the Sitcom
TV-14
2021
1 Seasons
Documentaries
Pop Culture & Celebrities

History of the Sitcom

: Reminisce about the television you grew up watching and explore how sitcoms helped generations of Americans navigate a shifting cultural landscape.

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    Season 1

      A Family Matter
      1. A Family Matter

      American sitcoms have evolved to reflect the changing face of the fundamental so...

      Sex & the Sitcom
      2. Sex & the Sitcom

      Americans' changing attitudes toward sex, women's rights and gender identity hav...

      Just Friends
      3. Just Friends

      By the 1990s, sitcoms about friendship became the vital force driving the genre ...

      Working for Laughs
      4. Working for Laughs

      Sitcoms evolved in endlessly humorous ways as Americans' relationship with their...

      Facing Race
      5. Facing Race

      Pioneering sitcom creators and stars have opened viewers' minds to the problems ...

      Movin' on Up
      6. Movin' on Up

      The American Dream of social mobility is so often beyond reach that sitcoms use ...

      Freaks, Geeks & Outsiders
      7. Freaks, Geeks & Outsiders

      Sitcom characters who are outsiders have given viewers permission to laugh at th...

      Escaping Reality
      8. Escaping Reality

      What sitcoms offer an escape from -- and what visions they escape to -- reveal i...

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      History of the Sitcom

      Reminisce about the television you grew up watching and explore how sitcoms have helped generations of Americans navigate an ever-shifting cultural landscape.

      Directors: 

      Marshall Kaplan

      Producers: 

      Patrick Cameron

      Genres: 

      Documentaries, Pop Culture & Celebrities

      Episodes: 

      1 Seasons Available (8 Episodes)

      Release Year: 

      2021

      Rating Information: 

      TV-14

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