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Encyclopedia > List of comedies

A list of comedies by medium and country of origin. Comedy has a classical meaning (comical theatre) and a popular one (the use of humour with an intent to provoke[[ laughter in general). ...

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Television comedies

Australia

Are You Being Served? (Australian version) was an Australian version of British sitcom Are You Being Served? produced by Network 10 in 1980. ... This article needs to be wikified. ... Australia Youre Standing In It was an Australian sketch comedy series produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, first screened in 1983 with a second series made in 1984. ... BackBerner was an Australian political satire sketch comedy television series, broadcast on ABC television, and produced by the ABC with Crackerjack Productions. ... Big Girls Blouse is an Australian skit program that aired in the mid-1990s on the Seven Network. ... CNNNN (Chaser Non-stop News Network) (the fourth N does not stand for anything, it stands for nothing) was an Australian television show, satirising American news channels CNN and Fox News. ... The Cable News Network, commonly known as CNN, is a major cable television network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner. ... The Chasers War on Everything is a satirical television comedy series broadcast on ABC-TV in Australia. ... The Comedy Company logo. ... Nick Bufalo in the Thunderbirds Pizza sketch. ... This article does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... DAAS Kapital was a television comedy series written and performed by Australian comedy trio the Doug Anthony All Stars. ... Double the Fist is a satirical Australian television show that airs on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation; it has also been broadcast in the UK and New Zealand. ... Fast Forward was an Australian commercial television sketch comedy show that ran for 95 episodes from 12 April 1989 to 26 November 1992. ... Father, Dear Father is a British television sitcom about a novelist Patrick Glover (played by Patrick Cargill), and his two blonde daughters, Karen Glover (played by Ann Holloway) and Anna Glover (played by Natasha Pyne) and Nanny (played by Noël Dyson). ... Frontline is an Australian comedy television series which satirised Australian television current affairs programs and reporting. ... Full Frontal may refer to: Full Frontal (TV series) - an Australian sketch comedy series which debuted in 1993. ... The Games was an Australian mockumentary TV series about the run-up to the Sydney Olympics in 2000. ... 1867 edition of the satirical magazine Punch, a British satirical magazine, ground-breaking on popular literature satire. ... Airing in 1984/85 the ABC television series the Gillies Report, was a satire show sending up the politicians and media personalities of the day (e. ... The Glass House was a half-hour Australian comedy talk show which screened on the ABC from 2001 to 2006. ... Good News Week was a satirical news-based comedy quiz show on Australian television which ran from 1996 to 2000. ... Hey Dad. ... Kath & Kim is a Logie Award winning Australian television comedy series shown on ABC TV. It also airs on RTÉ Two in Ireland, TV3 in New Zealand, LIVINGtv, Ftn and the BBC in the United Kingdom. ... Kingswood Country was an Australian sitcom that screened from 1980 to 1984. ... The Best Bits of The Late Show: Champagne Edition (DVD) The Late Show was a popular Australian comedy show, which ran for two seasons on ABC TV from 18 July 1992 to 30 October 1993. ... Let The Blood Run Free was an anarchic Australian sitcom set in a hospital and created by comedy collective, The Blood Group. ... The Mavis Bramston Show was a popular satirical sketch comedy TV series broadcast on Australian television. ... Minty is a 1998 Australian / British comedy television series, in which Australian actress Angela Kelly appeared in the dual roles of Minty and Melanie (an Australian girl and an English girl who are identical in appearance). ... The Money or the Gun was an Australian comedy / talk-show on the ABC network in 1989-1990, with occasional specials until 1994. ... Maggie Beare (Ruth Cracknell) and son Arthur (Garry McDonald) Mother and Son was an Australian television sitcom produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation from 1984 until 1994. ... The Naked Vicar Show was a satirical Australian television series. ... Norman Gunston was a satirical character created by the Australian comic actor Garry McDonald. ... The Paul Hogan Show aired on Australian television in a the 1970s. ... skitHOUSE is an Australian sketch comedy television series produced by Roving Enterprises for Network Ten. ... Somethin Stupid is a single from Robbie Williams 2001 album Swing When Youre Winning album, also released in that year. ... Willing and Abel was an Australian television comedy series which was made in the 1987, about two handymen. ...

Belgium

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Canada

Airwaves was a Canadian television dramedy which aired on the CBC from 1985 to 1987. ... An American in Canada is a Canadian television sitcom which airs on the CBC. The show stars Rick Roberts as Jake Crewe, an American television news host who is forced, after beating up his station manager, to accept a job in Calgary, Alberta as the host of the lowest-rated... Blackfly was a Canadian sitcom which ran on the Global Television Network for two seasons. ... Canadian Comedy Shorts is a television show airing on The Comedy Network which showcases the short films and videos of Canadian filmmakers. ... Chris & Johns Road Trip! is a reality television series originally broadcast on OUTtv in 2005 and in Australia on SelecTV in 2006. ... CODCO was a Newfoundland and Labrador Canadian troupe that aired on CBC from 1988-1992. ... Corner Gas is a Canadian situation comedy which has aired on CTV and The Comedy Network since 2004. ... Four on the floor may refer to one of the following. ... The Gavin Crawford Show was a Canadian sketch comedy series that ran from June 2000-February 2002. ... Hangin In was a Canadian television sitcom which aired on the CBC fron 1981 to 1987. ... The Holmes Show was a Canadian sketch comedy television series which starred Jessica Holmes, Roman Danylo and Kurt Smeaton. ... The Jane Show is a Canadian television sitcom, airing on Global in the summer of 2006. ... JR Digs is a Canadian television series which airs Saturday nights on Global and CH without having an actual network deal. ... Just for Laughs (in French Juste pour rire) is a comedy festival held each year in Montreal, Quebec. ... Just For Laughs Gags 2001-2003 logo A gag on Just For Laughs Gags Just For Laughs Gags is a Canadian silent comedy show that is a sister show of the TV series Just For Laughs. ... The Kids in the Hall was a Canadian sketch comedy group, consisting of comedians Dave Foley, Kevin McDonald, Bruce McCulloch, Mark McKinney and Scott Thompson that was formed in 1984. ... King of Kensington was a Canadian television sitcom which aired on the CBC from 1975 to 1980. ... The Newsroom is an award winning Canadian television comedy series which ran on CBC Television in the 1996-1997, 2003-2004 and 2004-2005 seasons. ... The Red Green Show is a television comedy that aired on CBC Television in Canada and on PBS in the United States from 1991 until the series finale April 7, 2006 on CBC. Reruns currently air on CBC Television, CBC Country Canada, The Comedy Network, and various PBS stations. ... Rick Mercer Report (or The Mercer Report; formerly known as Rick Mercers Monday Report or Monday Report) is a Canadian television comedy series which airs on CBC Television and the Comedy Network. ... Royal Canadian Air Farce is a Canadian radio and television show, broadcast on CBC Television. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Seeing Things was a Canadian dramedy mystery television series which aired on the CBC in the 1980s. ... This Hour Has 22 Minutes is a weekly Canadian television comedy that airs on CBC Television. ... Flagship comedy/variety show of the Toronto-1 network as long as the network remained on the air (for about two years). ... Trailer Park Boys is a popular Canadian mockumentary television series focusing on the misadventures of ex-convicts living in fictional Sunnyvale Trailer Park, which is located near Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia. ... The Trouble with Tracy was a Canadian television series produced by CTV for the 1971–1972 television season. ... Twitch City was a Canadian sitcom produced by the CBC. The series aired as two short runs in 1998 and 2000. ... Wayne and Shuster was a Canadian comedy duo formed by Johnny Wayne and Frank Shuster. ... Sally Gifford (left) interviewed Skye Sweetnam (right) on The X The-X is a childrens TV program shown nationally by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. ... XPM is a Canadian sitcom television series broadcast since 2003 on CBC. It is centered around a shamed former Prime Minister, Bennett Macdonald (played by Don Ferguson) who is trying to adjust to a life where the best job he can find is at a small law firm in a...

United Kingdom

2point4 children was a British sitcom that ran on BBC1 from 1991 to 1999. ...

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Absolutely was a British television comedy sketch show shown on Channel 4 from 1989 to 1993. ... Absolutely Fabulous was a British sitcom written by and starring Jennifer Saunders, and co-starring Joanna Lumley and Julia Sawalha. ... Absolute Power is a British comedy series, set in the offices of Prentiss McCabe, a fictional public relations company (or government-media relations consultancy) in London, run by Charles Prentiss (Stephen Fry), and Martin McCabe (John Bird). ... According to Bex was a one-series-only BBC production starring Jessica Stevenson. ... The Adventures of Aggie was a black-and-white sitcom starring Joan Shawlee that was made by ME Films and broadcast on ITV. It lasted for one series of twenty-six episodes. ... The Adventures of Brigadier Wellington-Bull was a short-lived black-and-white British sitcom that starred Alexander Gauge and Valerie Singleton that lasted only one series. ... Affairs of the Heart was a short-lived British sitcom that starred Derek Fowlds that lasted only one series. ... After Henry was a British sitcom starring Prunella Scales and Joan Sanderson that was broadcast on ITV from 1988 to 1992. ... Agony was a British television sitcom produced by London Weekend Television for the ITV network. ... Agony Again was a short-lived British sitcom that starred Maureen Lipman that lasted for only one series. ... Aint Misbehavin was a British sitcom that starred Peter Davison and Nicola Pagett that lasted for two series from 1994 to 1995. ... Alas Smith and Jones was a British comedy sketch television series featuring Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones. ... Albert and Victoria was a British sitcom that starred Alfred Marks that was set in Victorian Britain. ... Alcock and Gander was a short-lived British sitcom that starred Beryl Reid and Richard OSullivan. ... Alexander the Greatest was a British sitcom that starred Gary Warren that lasted for two series from 1971 to 1972. ... Big Impression is a British comedy sketch show. ... All About Me is a BBC1 comedy about a multicultural family living in Birmingham. ... All Along the Watchtower was a Scottish comedy television series aired in 1999 on the BBC. Although taking many of the tropes of classic British comedy, including isolated characters, ironic pokes at the establishment and Ealing-esque style, it proved a flop. ... All at No 20 was a British sitcom starring Maureen Lipman that lasted from 1986 to 1987. ... All Change was an English childrens television show on ITV in 1989. ... All Gas and Gaiters was a popular British sitcom which ran on BBC from 1966 to 1971. ... All in Good Faith was a British sitcom starring Richard Briers that aired for three series from 1985 to 1988. ... All Night Long was a short-lived British sitcom starring Keith Barron that lasted for only series in 1994. ... All Our Saturdays was a short-lived British sitcom starring Diana Dors that lasted for only series in 1973. ... Allo Allo! was a long-running British sitcom broadcast on BBC1 from 1982 to 1992 comprising eighty-five episodes. ... An Actors Life For Me was a short-lived BBC sitcom starring John Gordon-Sinclair and Gina McKee that lasted for only six episodes on television, but lasted for nineteen episodes on radio. ... ...And Mother Makes Three was a British sitcom starring Wendy Craig that ran for four series from 1971 to 1973. ... ...And Mother Makes Five was a British sitcom starring Wendy Craig that was the sequal of . ... Andy Capp was a short-lived British sitcom based on the cartoon Andy Capp. ... Are You Being Served? was a long-running British sitcom broadcast from 1972 to 1985. ... The Army Game was a British television series about life in National Service broadcast between 1957 and 1961 by Granada Television . ... The Artful Dodger was a short-lived black-and-white British sitcom starring Dave Morris and Gretchen Franklin. ... The Arthur Askey Show was a short-lived black-and-white British sitcom starring Arthur Askey that ran for six episodes in 1961. ... Arthurs Treasured Volumes was a short-lived black-and-white British series of sitcoms starring Arthur Askey that ran for six episodes in 1960. ... As Good Cooks Go was a short-lived black-and-white British sitcom starring Tessie OShea. ... As Time Goes By was a British sitcom starring Judi Dench and Geoffrey Palmer which aired from 1992 to 2002, with a two-part reunion special broadcast in 2005. ... Atletico Partick was a short-lived British sitcom than aired from 1995 to 1996. ... Astronauts was a British sitcom that ran for two series from 1981 to 1983. ... At Last the 1948 Show was a satirical TV show made by David Frosts Paradine Productions (although they werent credited on the actual programmes) in association with Rediffusion London for Britains ITV network during 1967, bringing Cambridge Footlights type-humour to a broader audience. ...

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B and B is a type of cocktail, made from equal parts brandy and Bénédictine. ... Babes in the Wood was a British sitcom starring Karl Howman and Denise van Outen. ... Bachelor Father was a BBC television situation comedy which started in 1970. ... Backs to the Land was a British sitcom set during World War II that ran for three series from 1977 to 1978. ... Baddiel and Skinner on the sofa Unplanned at the Shaftesbury Theatre, 2001 Baddiel and Skinner Unplanned (2000-2003, 2005-) is a free-form talk show hosted by British comedians/personalities David Baddiel and Frank Skinner and produced by Avalon Television. ... Barbara, was a British television sitcom, the only ITV comedy hit of the nineties or noughties, 17 of its 29 episodes between 1995 and 2003 beating the BBC1 opposition, with a peak audience of 10 million and a 40% share. ... A Bears Tail was a comedy spinoff television series written by Leigh Francis, centered around The Bear from Bo Selecta!. The show often broke the fourth wall, with the script-writer living in cupboard under the stairs. ... Beast was a BBC television sitcom based in a Veterinary Surgery. ... Beggar My Neighbour was a black-and-white British sitcom starring Peter Jones, June Whitfield and Desmond Walter-Ellis. ... Believe Nothing (2002) is a British sitcom starring Rik Mayall as Quadruple Professor Adonis Cnut, the cleverest man in England and Oxfords leading moral philosopher. ... Best of Friends is a childrens game show that airs weekdays 4:05pm on BBC One and afternoons on The CBBC Channel. ... The Big One is a 1992 British comedy-drama television series starring Sandi Toksvig as Deddie Tolbert and Mike McShane as James Howard. ... Billy Liar (1959) is a novel by Keith Waterhouse that was later adapted into a play, film, musical and TV series. ... Big Train is a surreal television comedy sketch show written by the creators of the more successful Father Ted, Arthur Mathews and Graham Linehan. ... This article is about the television series. ... Birds Of A Feather is the second track on Phishs 1998 album The Story of the Ghost. ... Blackadder is the generic name that encompasses four series of an acclaimed BBC One historical sitcom, along with several one-off installments. ... Black Books is a British sitcom broadcast on Channel 4 starring Dylan Moran, Bill Bailey and Tamsin Greig, written by Dylan Moran, Graham Linehan, Arthur Mathews, Kevin Cecil and Andy Riley and produced by Nira Park. ... In the stories and novels of P. G. Wodehouse, Blandings Castle is the seat of Clarence Threepwood, 9th Earl of Emsworth as well as the name given to the series of books which take place at the castle and its immediate environs. ... Bless me, Father was a British situation comedy starring Arthur Lowe, Daniel Abineri, Gabrielle Daye, Derek Francis and Sheila Keith. ... DVD cover Bless This House on the cover of TV Times magazine. ... Blessed is a BBC television sitcom written by Ben Elton and starring Ardal OHanlon as Gary, a gigantically-endowed record producer (hence the title), who is struggling to bring up two small children. ... Bloomers was a British sitcom which starred Richard Beckinsale as a worker in a garden centre. ... Blott on the Landscape is a novel written in 1975 by Tom Sharpe. ... Blue Heaven was a British television sitcom that starred Frank Skinner, Conleth Hill and Paula Wilcox. ... Bonjour la Classe is a 1993 British television comedy series. ... Bootsie and Snudge was a series written by Barry Took and Marty Feldman, also known for the BBC radio series Round the Horne. ... Bo Selecta! is a British TV comedy sketch show and the brainchild of writer/performer, Leigh Francis. ... Bottom was a British sitcom of the early 1990s (and later a series of stage shows) written by Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson. ... Brass was a British television sitcom, made by Granada Television for ITV. Set in Utterley, a fictional Lancashire mining town in the 1930s, Brass was a comedy satirising not only all the its grim oop North dramas of the 1970s (most significantly When the Boat Comes In... Brass Eye is a UK television series of satirical spoof documentaries which aired on Channel 4 in 1997 and was re-run in 2001. ... Categories: Possible copyright violations ... Bremner, Bird and Fortune is an award-winning satirical British television programme produced by Channel Four, uniting the longstanding satirical team of John Bird and John Fortune (the Two Johns) with the satirical impressionist Rory Bremner. ... The Brian Conley Show was a comedy variety show starring Brian Conley, consisting of comedy sketches, and music. ... The Brittas Empire was a British television sitcom, that ran between 1991 and 1997. ... Broaden Your Mind was a British television comedy series starring Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden, joined by Bill Oddie for the second series. ... Bromwell High is an animated series about a British high school in South London. ... Joseph, Andrew, and Matthew Lawrence. ... Brothers in Law was a 1955 comedy book by Henry Cecil, himself a County Court judge, about Roger Thursby — a young barrister — experiencing his first year in chambers. ... Brush Strokes was an Esmonde and Larbey sitcom set in south London and depicting the (mostly) amorous adventures of a good-looking, wisecracking house painter, Jacko (Karl Howman). ... Butterflies was a situation comedy written by Carla Lane and shown on BBC 2 between 1978 and 1983. ...

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Cambridge Circus is a comedy revue that played in London in the 1960s. ... Cannon and Ball are an English comedy double act consisting of Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball. ... Captain Butler was a British sitcom; starring Craig Charles as Butler, the captain of a motley crew of pirates. ... Carrie and Barry is a sitcom on BBC ONE which reunites Neil Morrissey with Hartswood Films, executive producer Beryl Vertue, writer Simon Nye and director Martin Dennis, the team who made him a household name in the long-running hit Men Behaving Badly. ... Catterick, aka Vic and Bob in Catterick, is a surreal 2004 BBC situation comedy in 6 episodes, written by and starring Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer, with Reece Shearsmith, Matt Lucas, Morwenna Banks, Tim Healy, Mark Benton and Charlie Higson. ... Chalk was a British comedy written by Steven Moffat set in the fictional comprehensive school of Galfast High. ... Chambers was a BBC produced radio and television sitcom. ... Chance in a Million was a British sitcom broadcast in 1984 and 1986 with Simon Callow as the hapless Tom Chance, and Brenda Blethyn as his long-suffering girlfriend Alison Little. ... Chef! is a British sitcom starring Lenny Henry that aired as 20 episodes over three series from 1993 to 1996 on the BBC. Henry stars as Gareth Blackstock, the arrogant, tyrannical and driven chef, and later owner, of a gourmet restaurant called Le Chateau Anglais in the English countryside. ... Chelmsford 123 was a situation comedy produced for British Channel 4 television by Hat Trick Productions. ... Citizen James was a BBC sitcom that ran for 3 series between 24th November 1960 and 1962. ... Citizen Smith was a British TV sitcom from the 1970s. ... City Lights is a Scottish television sitcom made by BBC Scotland and set in Glasgow. ... The following places are named Clarence: Clarence, Tasmania, Australia - a local government area near Hobart. ... Colins Sandwich was a late 1980s/early 1990s BBC2 sitcom starring Mel Smith as Colin Watkins, a British Rail clerk who aspired to be a horror writer. ... The Comic Side of 7 Days Logo The Comic Side of 7 Days is a British Television programme shown on BBC Three. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... Coupling is a sitcom written by Steven Moffat and produced by Hartswood Films for the BBC; it aired on BBC2 from May 2000 to 2004. ... The Cuckoo Waltz is a British television sitcom made by Granada Television for the ITV network between 1975 and 1980. ...

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To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Dads Army was a British sitcom about the Home Guard in the Second World War, written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft and broadcast on BBC television between 1968 and 1977. ... DangerMouse is a British animated television series which was produced by Cosgrove Hall Films. ... Da Ali G Show was the name of two related satirical TV series starring British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen and featuring the character Ali G. The original (single season) series was made by Channel 4 in the UK, and the second (two season) series by HBO in the US. The... The Day Today is a surreal British parody of television current affairs programmes. ... Dead Ernest Dead Ernest was a 1980 UK TV sitcom set in heaven starring Andrew Sachs in the role of Ernest. ... Dead Man Weds is a 6-part comedy series shown on ITV on British TV (and repeated on ITV2). ... Dead Ringers is a UK radio and television comedy impressions show broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Two. ... Dear John was a 1986-1987 British sitcom, written by John Sullivan with a relatively short run (14 episodes and one special). This sitcoms title was a reference to letters sent by girls to their absent boyfriends breaking off the relationship, known as Dear John letters. ... Dear Mother. ... Desmonds was a British television situation comedy broadcast by Channel 4 from 1989 to 1994. ... The Detectives (1993-1997) was a British comedy series, starring Jasper Carrott, Robert Powell, and George Sewell. ... Devenish Island Devenish Island (in Irish: daimhinis, meaning Ox Island) is an island in Lower Lough Erne, north of Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. ... dinnerladies was a British sitcom written and co-produced by and starring Victoria Wood. ... Dick Emery Dick Emery (February 19, 1919 - January 2, 1983) was a British comedian and actor, popular during the 1960s and 1970s. ... Doctor in the House was a British television comedy series produced by London Weekend Television from 1969 to 1970. ... From left to right: David Jason, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, and Eric Idle. ... Dont Wait Up was a British sitcom that aired for six series from 1983 to 1990. ... Down to Earth - true to themelf and sometimes strage [1] Film and Television Down to Earth (TV series), a 1983–1987 television series starring Carol Mansell, Dick Sargent and David Kaufman Down to Earth (UK TV Series), a 2000 British television series starring Pauline Quirke Down to Earth (1947 film... Dressing For Breakfast was a Channel 4 sitcom about two women, Louise (played by Beatie Edney) and Carla (Holly Aird). ... Video Cover, with main cast Drop the Dead Donkey was a situation comedy that ran on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom from 1990 to 1998. ... The Dustbinmen was a sitcom made for Granada Television which starred Bryan Pringle, Trevor Bannister, Graham Haberfield and Tim Wylton. ... Duty Free is a British sitcom written by Eric Chappell and Jean Warr and made by Yorkshire Television for ITV. It centred on two British couples - the Pearces and the Cochrans - who meet while holidaying at the same Spanish hotel and the interruptive affair conducted by David Pearce and Linda...

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Early Doors is a BBC sitcom written by Craig Cash and Phil Mealey. ... Educating Archie A BBC Light Programme Comedy Programme in the early 1950s which was broadcast on Sunday lunchtimes. ... End of Part One is a British television comedy sketch show written by David Renwick and Andrew Marshall and produced by London Weekend Television. ... Ever Decreasing Circles was a British sitcom which ran on BBC1 for four series from 1984 to 1987. ... Executive Stress was a British sitcom starring Penelope Keith that aired from 1986 to 1988. ... Extras is a British television sitcom about extras working on film sets and in theatre. ... Eyes Down was a short-lived comedy starring Paul OGrady as Ray Temple, the manager of a Bingo Hall in Liverpool, North West England called The Rio[1]. Although it had moderate ratings, the programme only lasted for two seasons until it was cancelled by the BBC in 2004. ...

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The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin is a novel and British sitcom starring Leonard Rossiter in the title role. ... Family Guy is an American animated television series about a nuclear family in the suburb of Quahog (IPA or ), Rhode Island. ... The Fast Show is a BBC comedy sketch show programme that ran for four series from 1994 to 2000. ... Father, Dear Father is a British television sitcom about a novelist Patrick Glover (played by Patrick Cargill), and his two blonde daughters, Karen Glover (played by Ann Holloway) and Anna Glover (played by Natasha Pyne) and Nanny (played by Noël Dyson). ... Father Ted was a popular 1990s television situation comedy set around the lives of three priests on the fictional extremely remote Craggy Island off the west coast of Ireland. ... Fawlty Towers was a British sitcom made by the BBC and first broadcast on BBC2 in 1975. ... Feel the Force is a British television police sitcom produced for BBC Scotland by Catherine Bailey Limited. ... Filthy, Rich and Catflap was a BBC sitcom produced in 1987. ... A Fine Penis is a British situation comedy starring husband-and-wife team Judi Douche and Michael Weenie. ... French Fields is a British situation comedy. ... For the American national grocery store chain owned by Whole Foods, see Whole Foods Market. ... The Frost Report was a satirical television show hosted by Sir David Frost. ...

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The cast of Darkplace, from left to right: Todd Rivers/Dr. Lucien Sanchez, Dean Learner/Thornton Reed, Garth Marenghi/Dr. Rick Dagless and Madeleine Wool/Dr. Liz Asher. ... George and Mildred was a British sitcom of the 1970s produced by Thames Television. ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... Gimme Gimme Gimme is a BBC television comedy by Tiger Aspect Productions that ran for three series between 1999 and 2001. ... Give My Head Peace is a satirical television comedy series on BBC Northern Ireland that pokes fun at political parties, paramilitary groups and the sectarian divide in Northern Ireland. ... The Good Life on the cover of Radio Times magazine. ... The Goodies was a surreal British television comedy series of the 1970s and early 1980s combining sketches and situation comedy and starring Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Bill Oddie. ... Goodness Gracious Me was a BBC English language sketch show originally on BBC Radio 4 and later on BBC TWO, based on four Indian-British actors: Sanjeev Bhaskar, Kulvinder Ghir, Meera Syal and Nina Wadia. ... Goodnight Sweetheart was a British sitcom starring Nicholas Lyndhurst as Gary Sparrow, an ordinary modern man who discovers a time portal in Stepney, in the East End of London that allows him to travel back to the Second World War. ... This article is about the British television show Grace & Favour. ... The cast The Green Green Grass is a British situation comedy series written by John Sullivan. ... Green Wing is an award winning British television comedy, set in a hospital. ...

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Hancocks Half Hour was a famous BBC radio comedy series of the 1950s starring Tony Hancock. ... Haggard (DVD cover) Haggard (1990-1992), is a British comedy television series about the exploits of Squire Haggard, the Squires 21 year old son Roderick, and their servant Grunge. ... The Tony Hancock Show was a black-and-white British sketch show starring Tony Hancock that was broadcast for two series from 1956 to 1957. ... Happy Families was a rural comedy drama written by Ben Elton which appeared on the BBC in 1985 and told the story of the dysfunctional Fuddle family. ... Hark at Barker was a 1969 British sitcom starring Ronnie Barker. ... Harry Enfield (born May 30, 1961), is a British comedian. ... Hells Bells is a British television comedy series starring Derek Nimmo. ... Hi-De-Hi! was the name of a popular situation comedy which ran on BBC1 between 1980 and 1988 and was written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft. ... The High Life was a Scottish situation comedy written by and starring Forbes Masson as Steve McCracken and Alan Cumming as Sebastian Flight. ... Hippies (singular hippie or sometimes hippy) were members of the 1960s counterculture movement who adopted a communal or nomadic lifestyle, renounced corporate nationalism and the Vietnam War, embraced aspects of Buddhism, Hinduism, and/or Native American religious culture, and were otherwise at odds with traditional middle class Western values. ... His Lordship Entertains was Ronnie Barkers second sitcom vehicle for his Lord Rustless character, first seen three years earlier in Hark at Barker on ITV. This time though, Rustless had switched channels and was now appearing on BBC2. ... The cover of the first novel in the Hitchhikers series, from a late 1990s printing. ... Holding the Fort was an ITV situation comedy starring Peter Davison, Patricia Hodge and Matthew Kelly. ... Home to Roost was a British sitcom, made by Yorkshire Television and first broadcast on 19 April 1985. ... Honey for Tea was a short-lived British sitcom starring Felicity Kendal that aired for one series in 1994. ... How I Met Your Mother is a CBS sitcom that premiered on September 19, 2005. ... Cover of the DVD version. ...

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The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d was the first serious attemt to translate the humour of the Goon Show to television. ... Im Alan Partridge is a British sitcom. ... In Loving Memory was a period piece ITV sitcom that was set in an undertakers business. ... The Irish R.M. refers to a series of books by the Anglo-Irish novellists Somerville and Ross, and the TV comedy drama series based on them. ... It Aint Half Hot Mum was a British sitcom about a British Army concert party, broadcast between 1974 and 1981, and written by David Croft and Jimmy Perry, the creators of Dads Army. ... The IT Crowd (IPA: pronounced or )[1] is a sitcom written by Graham Linehan and produced by Ash Atalla for Channel 4. ...

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Jam is a British comedy television series created by Chris Morris. ... Hugh Laurie (left) and Stephen Fry portray Bertie Wooster and his valet, Jeeves Jeeves and Wooster was a television series adapted by Clive Exton from P.G. Wodehouses Jeeves stories, and produced by Granada Television for the UKs ITV network from 1990 to 1993. ... Joking Apart was a bittersweet comedy written by Steven Moffat and broadcast on BBC Two. ...

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Keep it in the Family is a British comedy television series. ... Keeping Mum is a 2005 British black comedy film starring Rowan Atkinson, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Maggie Smith. ... Keeping Up Appearances was a British sitcom starring Patricia Routledge as social snob Hyacinth Bucket. ... Kenny Everett as Sid Snot Kenny Everett (December 25, 1944-May 26, 1995) was a popular British entertainer, both on Radio and Television. ... Knowing Me, Knowing You is a hit single recorded by Swedish pop group ABBA. It features on the album Arrival (1976) as well as ABBA Gold: Greatest Hits (1992). ... KYTV is a UK comedy spoof television show, the TV version of Radio Active. ...

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Last of the Summer Wine, written by Roy Clarke, is a British television sitcom. ... The Best Bits of The Late Show: Champagne Edition (DVD) The Late Show was a popular Australian comedy show, which ran for two seasons on the ABC from 18 July 1992 to 30 October 1993. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Lenny Henry Fan Club has information about the show and has free membership! ... Les Girls, also known as Cole Porters Les Girls, is a 1957 comedy film musical made by MGM. It was directed by George Cukor, produced by Sol C. Siegel with Saul Chaplin as associate producer from a screenplay by John Patrick based on a story by Vera Caspary with... Let Them Eat Cake is a BBC comedy television programme starring Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. ... The Likely Lads was a hit British sitcom created and written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais. ... Little Britain is a character-based BBC radio and television sketch show written by and starring Matt Lucas and David Walliams. ... This article is about the British TV series. ... Love and Kisses was a short-lived black-and-white British sitcom starring Arthur Askey that ran for five episodes in 1955. ... Love Thy Neighbour was a British sitcom that ran from 13 April 1972 to 22 January 1976, made by Thames Television for ITV. It starred Jack Smethurst, Rudolph Walker, Nina Baden-Semper and Kate Williams. ...

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Maid Marian and her Merry Men was a UK childrens television series created and written by Tony Robinson and directed by David Bell. ... Malcolm in the Middle is a five-time Emmy, Grammy-winning and three time-nominated Golden Globe American situation comedy created by Linwood Boomer for the Fox Network. ... Man About the House was a British sitcom, made by Thames Television for ITV. It ran for six series, between August 1973 and April 1976. ... Marriage Lines is a British television sitcom produced by the BBC between 1963 and 1966. ... May to December was a BBC sit-com first broadcast in 1989 produced by Cinema Verity. ... For other articles with the name Marty, check the Marty (disambiguation) page Marty is a British television sketch comedy series, with Marty Feldman, Tim Brooke-Taylor, John Junkin and Roland MacLeod, which was made in 1968. ... Me and My Girl is a popular British stage musical, with book and lyrics by Douglas Furber and L. Arthur Rose and music by Noel Gay. ... DVD - Series 1 to 6 Men Behaving Badly was a very popular British sitcom, first broadcast in 1992 on ITV but moved to BBC One (and a later timeslot) from the third series onwards. ... Mind Your Language was a British comedy television series originally shown on ITV, between 1977 and 1979. ... Monarch of the Glen was a television drama, produced by Ecosse Films for BBC Scotland and originally broadcast on BBC One in the United Kingdom. ... Munichs city symbol celebrates its founding by Benedictine monks—and the origin of its name A monk is a person who practices religious asceticism, the conditioning of mind and body in favor of the spirit. ... This article discusses the series itself. ... Morecambe and Wise Morecambe and Wise were a famous British comic double act comprising Eric Morecambe OBE and Ernie Wise OBE. The act lasted four decades until Morecambes retirement, shortly before his death in 1984. ... Mulberry was a fantasy situation comedy airing on BBC One in the early 1990s. ... Mr. ... Murder Most Horrid was a British television comedy starring comedian Dawn French. ... My Family is a long-running British sitcom starring Robert Lindsay and Zoë Wanamaker that first aired in 2000. ... My Hero was a British comedy television series, about a not very bright superhero named Thermoman, from the planet Ultron. ... My Husband and I was a short-lived black-and-white British sitcom starring Evelyn Laye and her husband Frank Lawton, who played themselves. ... This article is about the 1987-88 sitcom. ...

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Nearest and Dearest was a British situation comedy (sit-com) set in and around a pickle factory in Colne, Lancashire, in the North West of England. ... Windsor Davies as Oliver Smallbridge and Donald Sinden as Simon Peel Never the Twain was a British sitcom produced by Thames Television, created by Johnnie Mortimer and starring Windsor Davies as Oliver Smallbridge and Donald Sinden as Simon Peel. ... Next of Kin was a British sitcom that aired from 1995 to 1997. ... Rik Mayall as Alan Bstard in The New Statesman The New Statesman was an award-winning British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the Conservative government of the time. ... Nightingales was an unusual British sitcom produced by Channel 4 in the early 1990s. ... Nighty Night is a BBC Television comedy/drama with a black edge to its humour; the first series was shown on BBC Three and later BBC Two from January 2004. ... No Job for a Lady was a British television sitcom, broadcast in three series between 1990 and 1992. ... Cover of VHS release of No, Honestly No, Honestly was a British sitcom that was originally produced in 1974. ... Not Only. ... Not the Nine OClock News is a comedy television programme that was shown on the BBC, broadcast from 1979 to 1982. ...

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The Office is the name of two television comedy shows created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. ... One Foot in the Grave was a popular BBC television situation comedy series written by David Renwick. ... Only Fools and Horses is a British television sitcom, created and written by John Sullivan, and made and broadcast by the BBC. Seven series were originally broadcast in the UK between 1981 and 1991, with sporadic Christmas specials until 2003. ... Movie poster for On The Buses 1971 theatrical release On The Buses was a British situation comedy created by Ronald Wolfe and Ronald Chesney. ... Ronnie Barker, Lynda Baron and David Jason Open All Hours was a BBC sitcom which ran for four series (26 episodes in all) between 1976 and 1985, with a pilot episode from the Seven of One series. ...

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The Piglet Files is a British sitcom produced by Granada Television. ... Porridge is a British BBC television sitcom (1974–1977), written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais and starring Ronnie Barker and Richard Beckinsale. ...

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Red Dwarf is a British science fiction comedy franchise, whose most notable form consists of eight series of a post-watershed television sitcom that ran on BBC2 between 1988 and 1999, and which has achieved a global cult following. ... The Complete Ripping Yarns (book) by Michael Palin (right) and Terry Jones (1999) Ripping Yarns was a British television comedy series loosely in the style of Monty Pythons Flying Circus, written by former Pythons Michael Palin and Terry Jones. ... Rising Damp was a UK television sitcom produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV, first broadcast from 1974 to 1978. ... Rita Rudner Rita Rudner (b. ... Robins Nest was a British television sitcom. ... Root Into Europe was an ITV comedy-drama written by William Donaldson and Mark Chapman, which ran for 5 episodes between May 17 and June 14 1992. ... Faux finish technique of applying paint in a circular motion, usually with a sponge. ... The Royle Family is a popular BBC television situation comedy (sitcom) that ran for three series between 1998 and 2000. ...

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Shelley is a British sitcom originally broadcast on ITV from 1979 to 1992, with occasional hiatuses lasting between one and five years. ... Sink or Swim was released in 1993 for the PC under the DOS environment. ... A Small Problem is a British sitcom originally broadcast on BBC2 in 1987. ... The Best of Smack the Pony DVD Cover, featuring (left to right) Doon Mackichan, Fiona Allen and Sally Phillips. ... The Smoking Room is a British television sitcom, written by Brian Dooley, who won a BAFTA for the series in 2005. ... So Haunt Me was a British sitcom about a family that moves into a home occupied by the ghost of its previous resident, a middle-aged Jewish mother. ... Michele Dotrice and Michael Crawford as Betty and Frank Spencer Some Mothers Do Ave Em (1973-1978) was a highly successful BBC sitcom, written by Raymond Allen and starring Michael Crawford and Michele Dotrice. ... Sorry! was a British sitcom broadcast on BBC One between 1981 and 1988. ... Spaced is a British television situation comedy written by and starring Simon Pegg and Jessica Stevenson and directed by Edgar Wright. ... Steptoe and Son is a British sitcom written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson about two rag and bone men living in Oil Drum Lane, a fictional street in Shepherds Bush, London. ... Sykes was a long-running BBC television sitcom of the 1960s and 1970s, starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...

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Thats Your Funeral was a BBC sitcom from 1971. ... That Was The Week That Was, also known as TW3, was a satirical television comedy programme that aired on BBC Television in 1962 and 1963. ... The Thin Blue Line is a British sitcom set in a police station in the imaginary town of Gasforth. ... It has been suggested that This is David Harper be merged into this article or section. ... Three of a kind is a poker hand such as 2♦ 2♠ 2♥ K♠ 6♠, which contains three cards of the same rank, plus two unmatched cards. ... Til Death Us Do Part (also known as Till Death Us do Part)1 was a BBC television sitcom series written by Johnny Speight that ran from 1964 until 1974. ... TLC TLC publicity shot TLC (Tender Loving Care) was a darkly surreal sitcom set in a fictional NHS hospital called South Middlesex where coffee is traded like drugs and pretty much everyone has a personality problem. ... To the Manor Born was a popular and high-rating British sitcom which ran for a total of twenty-one episodes over three series between 1979 and 1981. ... Trevors World of Sport was a 2003 BBC sitcom written by Andy Hamilton and starring Neil Pearson as Trevor. ... Twice a Fortnight, which was made in 1967, was a British sketch comedy television comedy series with Terry Jones. ... The Mighty Boosh is a British cult comedy which has taken on several incarnations as a series of stage shows, a BBC radio series and a BBC Three TV series. ... The Two of Us is an ITV comedy series starring Nicholas Lyndhurst and Janet Dibley as Ashley and Elaine, an unmarried couple living together. ... Ronnie Corbett and Ronnie Barker The Two Ronnies was a British sketch show that aired on BBC One from 1971 to 1987. ... The Worst Week of My Life is a seven part television series, first broadcast on BBC One between March and April 2004, follows the disastrous seven days leading up to the wedding of Howard Steel (Ben Miller) and Mel Cook (Sarah Alexander). ... The Worst Week of My Life is a British comedy television series, first broadcast on BBC One between March and April 2004. ...

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Up Pompeii was a British television comedy series of the 1970s. ...

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The Vicar of Dibley is a British sitcom created by Richard Curtis and written for its lead actress, Dawn French, by Curtis and Paul Mayhew-Archer, with contributions from Kit Hesketh-Harvey. ...

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Waiting for God title card Waiting for God was the name of a situation comedy shown on BBC1 between 1990 and 1994. ... Watching is a television comedy written by Jim Hitchmough and starred Paul Bown and Emma Wray as mismatched couple Malcolm and Brenda. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... The Likely Lads was a hit British sitcom created and written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais. ... Who Dares Wins, or Chi osera ci sincere is the motto of four special forces elite units: the British SAS, the Greek Special Forces, the Cyprus Tactical Group (pronounced: O tolmon Nika) and the Israeli Sayeret Matkal (in Hebrew: המעז מנצח). The motto represents the importance of courage, resourcefulness and the willingness... John Alderton and Pauline Collins in Wodehouse Playhouse (DVD) Wodehouse Playhouse (1975-1978) is a British television series of short comical stories, written by P.G. Wodehouse, with a story being complete in each single half-hour episode. ...

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Yes Minister is a satirical British sitcom written by Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn that was first transmitted by BBC television and radio between 1980 and 1984. ... Yes Minister is a satirical British sitcom written by Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn that was first transmitted by BBC television and radio between 1980 and 1984. ... You Must be the Husband is a British comedy television series starring Tim Brooke-Taylor in the title role of Tom Hammond, and Diane Keen as his wife, Alice Hammond, with Sheila Steafel as Alices literary agent, Miranda Shaw. ... You Rang MLord? was a British television series written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, broadcast between 1990 and 1993 on the BBC (although there had earlier been a pilot episode in 1988). ... The Young Ones was an anarchic British sitcom which ran for two seasons in 1982 to 1985. ...

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Sto Para Pente (original title Στο παρά 5, as the number 5 is pronounced pente in Greek), is a Greek sitcom aired on Mega Channel every Monday evening. ...

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2 Stupid Dogs was an American animated television series created by Donovan Cook and produced by Hanna-Barbera Cartoons that ran from September 1993 to January 1995 on TBS Superstation. ... 3rd Rock from the Sun is a popular American television sitcom that ran from 1996 until 2001. ... 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter (usually shortened to 8 Simple Rules) is a television comedy that airs on ABC. It is about a married couple with three children. ...

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The Addams Family is the creation of American cartoonist Charles Addams. ... The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. ... The Adventures of Oky Doky was an American childrens television program that aired on the DuMont Television Network from November 4, 1948 through May 26, 1949. ... The Nelson family The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, an American radio and television series, was once the longest-running, live-action situation comedy on American television, having aired on ABC from 1952 to 1966 after a ten-year run on radio. ... The Adventures of Pete & Pete was a U.S. television series produced and broadcast by the Nickelodeon cable channel. ... Alf: The Animated Series and Alfs Hit Talk Show For other uses, see ALF (disambiguation). ... Alias Smith and Jones was a Western television series on ABC from 1971 to 1973, starring Pete Duel and Ben Murphy. ... Alice was an American television sitcom series which ran from August 31, 1976 to July 2, 1985 on CBS. The series was based on the movie Alice Doesnt Live Here Anymore (1974). ... All in the Family is a popular and acclaimed American situation comedy that was originally broadcast on the CBS television network from January 12, 1971 until April 8, 1979, when the final original episode aired. ... This article or section seems not to be written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia entry. ... Alvin and the Chipmunks, left to right: Theodore, Simon, and Alvin. ... Amen is an American television sitcom produced by Carson Productions that ran from September 27, 1986 to May 11, 1991 on NBC. The series stars Sherman Hemsley as Ernest Frye, a member of the deacon board at the fictional First Community Church of Philadelphia. ... American Dad! is a satirical American animated television series produced by Underdog Productions and Fuzzy Door Productions for 20th Century Fox. ... Americas Funniest Home Videos (often simply abbreviated to AFV, previously AFHV), is an American reality television program on ABC in which viewers are able to send in humorous homemade videotapes. ... Illustrator J.J. Goulds 1930 drawing of Amos and Andy for New Movie Magazine Amos & Andy (also rendered as Amos n Andy) was a situation comedy popular in the United States from the 1920s through the 1950s. ... The Andy Griffith Show was an American television series that aired from 1960 to 1968. ... Andy Richter Controls the Universe was a sitcom which aired from 2002-2003 on the Fox network. ... Angie was an American television sitcom that was originally broadcast by the ABC network from February 1979 until October 1980. ... Steven Spielberg Presents Animaniacs, usually referred to as the shorter title Animaniacs, is an American animated television series, distributed by Warner Bros. ... Archie Bunkers Place was a CBS sitcom that had previously been known as All in the Family. ... Arliss (rendered in its logo as Arli$$) was an American situation comedy on HBO about a sports agent and his group of associates. ... Arnie was a television series that ran from 1970 to 1972 (2 seasons) on the CBS network. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ...

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Barney Miller was a comedy television series set in a New York City police station that ran from January 23, 1975, to May 20, 1982 on ABC. It was created by Danny Arnold (who also did work on Gilligans Island and The Brady Bunch) and Theodore J. Flicker. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Benson was an American television series which aired from September 13, 1979 to April 19, 1986 on ABC. The character of butler Benson DuBois, played by Robert Guillaume, had originally appeared on the soap opera parody Soap. ... The Ben Stiller Show was a sketch comedy television show that aired on Fox from September 1992 to January 1993. ... Beulah magazine ad For other uses, see Beulah. ... For the 1993 film, see The Beverly Hillbillies (film) The Beverly Hillbillies was an American television program about a hillbilly family living in Southern California. ... Bewitched was an American situation comedy starring Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York (1964-1969), and Dick Sargent (1969-1972). ... The Bill Cosby Show was a sitcom that aired for two seasons on NBC from 1969 until 1971. ... Blossom was a half-hour comedy television series broadcast from 1991 to 1995 on NBC, Mondays at 8:30pm (after The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air). ... The Bob Cummings Show was an American television sitcom which was produced from 1955 to 1959. ... The Bob Newhart Shows Complete Second Season DVD. Pictured (clockwise, bottom left): Newhart, Daily, Wallace, Bonerz, Pleshette The Bob Newhart Show is the name of two different television series. ... Bosom Buddies was an American sitcom starring Tom Hanks and Peter Scolari created by Robert L. Boyett, Thomas L. Miller and Chris Thompson. ... Boy Meets World was an American television sitcom that chronicles the events and everyday life lessons of Cory Matthews, who grows up from a pre-pubescent boy to a married man. ... The Brady Bunch is an American television situation comedy, based around a large blended family. ... Bridget Loves Bernie was an American television comedy program. ...

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A really bad show, charged various times with claiming to be a comedy. ... Candid Camera is a long-running television series, created and produced by Allen Funt, which initially appeared on radio as Candid Microphone in the 1940s, then screened in the United States in the 1950s, with local versions produced around the world. ... The original cast in 1967. ... Caroline in the City was an American sitcom that ran from September 21, 1995, to May 11, 1999, on the NBC television network. ... The Cattanooga Cats was a Saturday morning cartoon produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for ABC. The show premiered on September 6, 1969 and ran until September 4, 1971, when it was cancelled. ... Charles in Charge was an American sitcom series broadcast on CBS which starred Scott Baio as Charles, a college student working as a live-in babysitter. ... The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show was an animated television series featuring characters and storylines from the Charles M. Schulz comic strip Peanuts. ... Cheers is an American situation comedy produced by Charles-Burrows-Charles Productions in association with Paramount Television for NBC. Cheers was created by the team of James Burrows, Glen Charles, and Les Charles. ... Chico and the Man was an American sitcom which ran on NBC from September 13, 1974 to July 21, 1978, starring Jack Albertson as Ed Brown (The Man), the cantankerous owner of a run down garage in an East Los Angeles barrio, and introducing Freddie Prinze as Chico Rodriguez, an... Clarissa Explains It All was an American situation comedy television series from Nickelodeon starring a then unknown Melissa Joan Hart. ... Coach was an American television sitcom that aired on ABC from 1989 to 1997. ... The Cosby Show is an American television sitcom that ran from 1984 to 1992. ... The Courtship of Eddies Father is a 1963 comedy film directed by Vincente Minnelli. ... Jay Sherman posing. ... Curb Your Enthusiasm is an American sitcom starring Seinfeld writer, co-creator, and executive producer Larry David. ... Cybill was an American sitcom which aired on CBS from 1995 to 1998, starring actress Cybill Shepherd in the lead role. ...

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The Danny Thomas Show (known as Make Room for Daddy during the first four seasons ) was a sitcom which ran from 1953 to 1957 on ABC and from 1957 to 1964 on CBS. // Danny Thomas played Danny Williams, a successful comedian and nightclub entertainer. ... Daves World was a 1993–1997 CBS sitcom that was based on the writing of Miami Herald columnist Dave Barry. ... The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd was an NBC/Lifetime dramedy that debuted in 1987. ... The Dean Martin Show was a TV variety-comedy series that ran from 1965 to 1974, for 245 episodes. ... Dear John was an American sitcom on the NBC television network which ran from 1988 to 1992 and was originally based on the British sitcom of the same name. ... Dennis the Menace was a television series based on the popular comic strip, which ran from 1959 through 1963. ... Deputy Dawg was originally a Terrytoons cartoon character featured on the animated television series of the same name from 1959 through 1972. ... Designing Women was an American television sitcom that centered around the working and personal lives of four women in an interior design firm in Atlanta, Georgia. ... The Dick Van Dyke Show was an American television situation comedy which aired on CBS from October 3, 1961 to September 7, 1966. ... Diffrent Strokes was an American sitcom that aired on the NBC television network from 1978 to 1985, and on ABC from 1985 to 1986. ... A Different World was an American television sitcom. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The Donna Reed Show was a situation comedy which aired on ABC from 1958 to 1966. ... The television show Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989–1993) starred Neil Patrick Harris as a brilliant teenaged doctor who was also faced with the problems of being a normal teenager. ... The Doris Day Show is an 128-episode American television sitcom that was originally broadcast on the CBS network from September 1968 until September 1973. ... Dream On is a cult American adult situation comedy about Martin Tupper, a dreamer whose life is full of colourful characters. ... The Drew Carey Show was a popular American sitcom starring Drew Carey, set in Cleveland, Ohio. ...

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Goodman and Jane Ace during a 1939 Easy Aces rehearsal. ... From left to right: Ed, Eddy, and Edd, aka Double D Ed, Edd n Eddy is an animated series created by Danny Antonucci and produced by a. ... The Electric Company was an educational American childrens television series produced by the Childrens Television Workshop (now Sesame Workshop) for PBS in the United States. ... Empty Nest was a television sitcom that ran on NBC for seven seasons from 1988 to 1995. ... Everybody Loves Raymond, sometimes referred to as Raymond, or ELR is a long-running American sitcom broadcast on CBS from 1996 to 2005. ... Eve is an American sitcom television series named for its star, rapper Eve, about a trio of women who have their own boutique and clothing line. ... Evening Shade aired on CBS from 1990 to 1994. ... Executive Stress was a British sitcom starring Penelope Keith that aired from 1986 to 1988. ...

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The Facts of Life was an American sitcom which ran on the NBC network from 1979 to 1988. ... // Family Affair Family Affair was a situation comedy television series that aired on CBS from September 12, 1966 to September 9, 1971. ... Family Guy is an American animated television series about a nuclear family in the suburb of Quahog (IPA or ), Rhode Island. ... Family Matters was an American sitcom about a middle-class, African-American family living in Chicago. ... The Famous Teddy Z was a short-lived television sitcom created by Hugh Wilson (WKRP in Cincinnati, Franks Place) that aired on CBS during the fall of 1989. ... Sixteen years after the RKO movie was released, ABC introduced The Farmers Daughter to the television screen on September 20, 1963. ... Robert Young and Jean Vander Pyl on NBC Radios Father Knows Best Father Knows Best, a popular American TV and radio sitcom of the 1950s and 1960s, portrayed an idealized vision of middle-class American life of the era. ... In the USA, Fish was a spinoff of the television series Barney Miller. ... The Flintstones is an American animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions. ... The Flying Nun was a sitcom produced by the ABC from 1967 until 1970. ... Frasier was a popular American situation comedy television series that starred Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane, and featured David Hyde Pierce, John Mahoney, Jane Leeves, and Peri Gilpin in regular roles. ... Spoiler warning: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air was a television sitcom which aired on NBC from 1990 to 1996. ... Fridays was the name of ABCs weekly late-night live comedy show, which aired on Friday nights from 1980 to 1982. ... Friends. ... Full House is a popular American television sitcom that ran from 1987 to 1995 on the ABC network. ... Futurama is an Emmy Award-winning American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening (creator of The Simpsons) and David X. Cohen for the Fox Network. ...

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The Gale Storm Show was a sitcom co-produced by ITC Entertainment and Hal Roach Studios. ... Burns and Allen was a network comedy radio show starring George Burns and his wife, Gracie Allen. ... Get a Life is the name of a television sitcom that aired on the Fox Network from September 23, 1990 to March 8, 1992. ... Get Smart was an American comedy television series that satirized the secret agent genre, which was quite popular in the mid-1960s. ... Gidget was a film starring fifties teen icon Sandra Dee was produced in the USA in 1959. ... For the NES video game, see Gilligans Island (video game). ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... Opening titles from 1983. ... 1931 book by Gertrude Berg with an introduction by Eddie Cantor The Goldbergs was a comedy-drama broadcast from 1929 to 1946 on American radio and later seen as a television situation comedy (1949-56). ... The Golden Girls is an American sitcom that originally aired Saturday nights on NBC from September 14, 1985 to May 9, 1992. ... Good Morning, Miami is a TV sitcom that aired on NBC from 2002 to 2004. ... Good Times was an American sitcom that was originally broadcast from February 1, 1974 until August 1, 1979 on the CBS television network. ... Grace Under Fire was a television series which ran on ABC from 1993 to 1998. ... Green Acres was an American television series that was produced by Filmways, Inc. ... Grounded for Life was an American television sitcom. ... Growing Pains was an American television sitcom that ran on the ABC network from 1985 to 1992. ...

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Hangin with Mr. ... Happy Days was a popular American television sitcom that originally aired between 1974 and 1984 on the ABC television network. ... Head of the Class was an American sitcom that ran from 1986 to 1991 on the ABC television network. ... Heist was an American television series that premiered March 22, 2006, on NBC, but was almost immediately cancelled due to low ratings [1]. The series was from acclaimed director Doug Liman and revolved around professional thief Mickey O Neil, (Dougray Scott) who created a team of experts to try to... Hermans fractured psyche Hermans Head was a TV series on the FOX network that aired from 1991 to 1994. ... The Hogan Family was an American television situation comedy that aired from March 1, 1986 to July 20, 1991. ... Hogans Heroes was an American television situation comedy that ran from September 17, 1965 to July 4, 1971 on the CBS network for 168 episodes. ... Home Improvement was an American television sitcom starring actor/comedian Tim Allen, loosely based on his stand-up comedy routine. ... For the film, see The Honeymooners (2005 film). ... How I Met Your Mother is a CBS sitcom that premiered on September 19, 2005. ...

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I Dream of Jeannie was a popular American sitcom with a fantasy premise. ... I Love Lucy, a CBS television sitcom that aired in the 1950s, was the most popular American sitcom of its generation and an unprecedented phenomenon -- in its second season, for example, its average ratings were a never-surpassed record of nearly seventy percent, compared to about 30 percent for the... In Living Color was an American sketch comedy television series which ran on the FOX Network from April 15, 1990 to August 23, 1994. ... Inspector Gadget is an animated television series about a clumsy, absent-minded, and oblivious detective, Inspector Gadget, who is a human being with various gadgets built into his anatomy. ...

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Jack Benny (born Benjamin Kubelsky, February 14, 1894 – December 26, 1974) was a comedian, vaudeville performer, film actor, and one of the most prominent early stars of American radio and television. ... The Jackie Gleason Show was a popular television variety show that starred Jackie Gleason and ran in a variety of incarnations, from 1952 to 1970. ... Jack and Jill was an American television dramedy which ran from September 1999 to April 2001. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Joanie Loves Chachi was an American TV spin-off of the popular American sitcom Happy Days that was originally broadcast on ABC from March 23, 1982 to September 13, 1983. ... Joey was an American sitcom, starring Matt LeBlanc reprising his role as Joey Tribbiani from the popular sitcom Friends. ... Diahann Carroll as Julia, Fred Williamson as Steve in Julia Julia was a groundbreaking television series which was the first to show an African American main character in a non-stereotypical role. ... Just the Ten of Us was a situation comedy that aired on ABC, most notably as part of that networks TGIF programming block. ...

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Kate & Allie was a television situation comedy, airing on CBS from 1984 to 1989. ... The Kids in the Hall was a Canadian sketch comedy group, consisting of comedians Dave Foley, Kevin McDonald, Bruce McCulloch, Mark McKinney and Scott Thompson that was formed in 1984. ... King of the Hill is a satirical American animated television series created by Mike Judge (creator of Beavis and Butt-head) and Greg Daniels for the FOX Network. ... The King of Queens is a long-running, Emmy nominated, American comedy series that debuted on September 21, 1998 (the very same day that Will & Grace debuted), and is scheduled to end after the 2006-2007 season. ...

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The Larry Sanders Show was a satirical television series that originally aired from 1992 to 1998 on the HBO cable television network in the USA. It starred former stand-up comedian Garry Shandling as the shows vain, self-obsessed, neurotic host, Larry Sanders. ... Late Night with Conan OBrien is an American late night talk show on NBC, that is also syndicated world-wide. ... Late Night with David Letterman was a nightly hour-long comedy talk show on NBC hosted by David Letterman. ... The Late Show with David Letterman is an hour-long weeknight comedy talk show broadcast by CBS from the Ed Sullivan Theater on Broadway in New York City. ... Laverne & Shirley was a popular American television situation comedy which ran on ABC from 1976 to 1983. ... The Life of Riley is an expression meaning an ideal life of carefree prosperity and contentment. ... Opening theme of Love American Style Love, American Style was an hour-long television anthology which originally aired between September 1969 and January 1974. ... The Love Boat was a TV series set on a cruise ship, which aired on the ABC Television Network from 1977 until 1986. ... Love on a Rooftop was an American television series about a newlywed couple, Dave and Julie Willis, and their humorous struggles to survive in San Francisco on Dave’s apprentice architects salary of $85. ... Lucille Ball in still from a 1966 episode of The Lucy Show The Lucy Show was Lucille Balls follow up show to I Love Lucy. ... The Loop is a sitcom starring Bret Harrison of Grounded for Life as Sam, a young professional trying to balance the needs of his social life with the pressures of working at the corporate headquarters of a major U.S. airline. ...

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Mad About You was an American sitcom that aired on NBC from September 23, 1992 to May 24, 1999. ... MADtv is an American sketch comedy television series based on the humor magazine, Mad. ... Major Dad was an American television series created by Richard C. Okie and John G. Stephens that ran from September 17, 1989 to September 13, 1993 starring Gerald McRaney as Major John McGillis and Shanna Reed as his wife Polly. ... Mama was a weekly television program which ran on CBS from July 1, 1949 - March 17, 1957. ... Mamas Family is an American television sitcom which premiered on January 22, 1983, on the NBC television network, where it aired for two seasons, until its cancellation in May 1984. ... The Man from U.N.C.L.E. was an American television series that ran on NBC from September 22, 1964, to January 15, 1968, for 104 episodes (see 1964 in television and 1968 in television). ... To the Manor Born was a popular and high-rating British sitcom which ran for a total of twenty-one episodes over three series between 1979 and 1981. ... Many Happy Returns is the seventh episode of the television series The Prisoner. ... The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis was a situation comedy which ran on CBS from 1959 to 1963. ... Married… with Children was a long-running American sitcom about a dysfunctional family living in Chicago. ... Martin was an American television sitcom produced by HBO Independent Productions (a subsidiary of HBO) that aired for five seasons from August 27,1992 to May 1, 1997 on FOX. The show starred comedian Martin Lawrence and Tisha Campbell. ... Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (sometimes abbreviated as MH2) was a 1976-1978 syndicated prime-time soap opera parody produced by Norman Lear and directed by Joan Darling. ... The Mary Tyler Moore Show was an American television sitcom that aired on CBS from September 19, 1970 to March 19, 1977. ... M*A*S*H was an American television series developed by Larry Gelbart and inspired by the 1961 novel Catch-22, the 1968 Richard Hooker novel M*A*S*H: A Novel About Three Army Doctors and its sequels; and—primarily—the 1970 film MASH. It is the most well... Maude is a half-hour American television sitcom that was originally broadcast on the CBS network from September 12, 1972 until April 29, 1978. ... Maybe Its Me is an American television comedy. ... Mayberry R.F.D. (R.F.D. is a postal abbreviation for Rural Free Delivery) was a spin-off, or perhaps, more accurately, a direct continuation of The Andy Griffith Show under a new title. ... McHales Navy was an American television sitcom series. ... One of the most famous examples of early U.S. television broadcasting was Texaco Star Theater, the variety show that made Milton Berle a household name. ... Mister Ed was a popular US television comedy show that aired on CBS from 1961 to 1966. ... The Mommies were the name of a female comedy duo whose real-life tales of suburban life, domestication, family, marriage and other odds and ends, would serve as their comedic trademark. ... Monk is an Emmy Award winning television show about the private detective Adrian Monk (Tony Shalhoub) afflicted by Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) who also suffers from multiple phobias. ... The Monkees were a pop-rock quartet created and based in Los Angeles in 1965 for an NBC American television series of the same name. ... Moonlighting is a television series that first aired on ABC in the United States from 1985 to 1989 with a total of 66 episodes. ... Mork and Mindy was a half-hour sci-fi-based situation comedy broadcast from 1978 until 1982 on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) television network. ... Mr. ... Mr. ... The Munsters was a 1960s American television sitcom, depicting the home life of a family of horror movie monsters. ... Murphy Brown was an American situation comedy which aired on CBS from November 14, 1988 to May 18, 1998. ... My Favorite Husband was a radio program on CBS Radio. ... My Favorite Martian was an American television sitcom aired on CBS from September 29, 1963 to September 4, 1966 for 107 episodes (75 in black and white 1963-1965, 32 color 1965-1966). ... My Little Margie is a situation comedy that seesawed between CBS and NBC from 1952 to 1955. ... My Mother the Car was an American television situation comedy which aired for a single season on NBC between September 14, 1965 and September 6, 1966. ... Mystery Science Theater 3000, often abbreviated MST3K, is an American cult television comedy series created by Joel Hodgson and produced by Best Brains, Inc. ... My Three Sons was a television series sitcom that ran from September 29, 1960 to August 24, 1972. ... My Two Dads was a sitcom that starred Staci Keanan (Step by Step), Paul Reiser (Mad About You), and Greg Evigan (B.J. and the Bear). ... My World and Welcome to It was a half-hour situation comedy based on the writings of humorist and cartoonist James Thurber. ...

N

The Nanny was an American sitcom that aired from November 3, 1993 to May 12, 1999 on CBS. It starred Fran Drescher as the nanny named Fran (as Ann Hampton Callaway sang in the theme she wrote). ... Nanny And The Professor was a 1970s U.S. fantasy sitcom that was produced by 20th Century Fox Television. ... The New Dick Van Dyke Show brought Van Dyke back into TV in 1971, but despite running for three years is no longer seen, in contrast with Mary Tyler Moore, which became as successful as the original Dick Van Dyke Show. ... The New Gidget was a television series that ran from 1986 to 1988. ... Newhart was a television situation comedy starring comedian Bob Newhart that aired on the CBS network from 1982 to 1990. ... NewsRadio was an American sitcom, originally broadcast from 1995 to 1999 on NBC. The show was created by executive producer Paul Simms. ... Night Court was an American television situation comedy that aired on NBC from January 1984 until May 1992. ... No Time for Sergeants was a 1954 best-selling novel by Mac Hyman, which was later adapted into a popular Broadway play and 1958 motion picture (plus a forgettable 1964 television series). ...

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The Odd Couple was a television situation comedy broadcast from September 24, 1970 to July 4, 1975 on ABC. It starred Tony Randall as Felix Unger and Jack Klugman as Oscar Madison. ... One Day at a Time was a long-running American situation comedy which aired on CBS from December 16, 1975 to May 28, 1984. ... Our Miss Brooks, an American situation comedy, began as a radio hit in 1948 and migrated to television in 1952, becoming one of the earlier hits of the so-called Golden Age of Television, and making a star out of Eve Arden as comely, wisecracking, but humane high school English... Out Of This World is a childrens television comedy series about a teenage girl who is half alien (which gives her unique supernatural powers). ...

P

Parker Lewis Cant Lose - original FOX advertisement Parker Lewis Cant Lose is an early 1990s comedy television series that was strongly influenced by the film Ferris Buellers Day Off. ... The opening titles, featuring animated partridge hatchlings, was created by artist Sandy Dvore. ... The Patty Duke Show was a sitcom which ran on ABC from September 18, 1963 to the final episode aired on May 4, 1966 and repeats through August 31, 1966. ... The Peoples Choice! is a minor British political party in the London Borough of Croydon. ... Perfect Strangers was an American sitcom which ran for eight seasons from 1986 through 1993 on ABC. The show was moved around in the prime time lineup and eventually landed on Fridays as part of TGIF. It is about Larry Appleton (Mark Linn-Baker), a high-strung Chicago resident, sharing... Harry Morgan and Cara Williams from Pete and Gladys Pete and Gladys was an American situation comedy broadcast by CBS on Monday night at 8:00pm Eastern and Pacific time for two seasons, beginning on September 19, 1960. ... Petticoat Junction was an American situation comedy that was produced by Filmways, Inc. ... Opening Logo The Phil Silvers Show (originally titled Youll Never Get Rich) was a comedy television series which ran on CBS from 1955 to 1959 for a total of 143 episodes (including a 1959 special). ... Police Squad! was a television comedy series first broadcast in 1982. ... See Private Secretary to the Sovereign. ... Punky Brewster was a popular sitcom in the 1980s. ...

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The Real McCoys was a television situation comedy. ... Rhoda is an American situation comedy and a television spin-off of The Mary Tyler Moore Show. ... Roc was a Fox network sitcom which ran from 1991 to 1994. ... The Ropers was an American sitcom that ran from March 1979 to April 1980. ... Roseanne was an American sitcom which aired on ABC from 1988 to 1997, starring stand-up comedian Roseanne Barr. ... Rowan & Martins Laugh-In was a United States comedy television show broadcast from January 22, 1968 through 1973 over the NBC network. ...

S

Sabrina Spellman (left) and Salem the cat (right) Sabrina, the Teenage Witch is the name of a comic book series published by Archie Comics about the adventures of a teenage fictional character named Sabrina Spellman. ... Sanford and Son is an American television sitcom, the U.S. remake of the British sitcom Steptoe and Son. ... Saturday Night Live (SNL) is a weekly late night 90-minute American comedy-variety show based in New York City which has been broadcast by NBC on Saturday nights since October 11, 1975. ... Saved by the Bell is an American teen sitcom which originally aired between 1989 and 1992 (with the series finale held over until 1993). ... Scrubs is an American situation comedy that premiered on October 2, 2001 on NBC. It was created by Bill Lawrence, who also co-created Spin City. ... This article is about the sitcom. ... Sesame Street is an American educational childrens television series for preschoolers and is a pioneer of the contemporary educational television standard, combining both education and entertainment. ... Sex and the City was a popular American cable television program based on the novel of the same name by Candace Bushnell. ... Silver Spoons was a sitcom that aired on NBC from September 25, 1982 to May 11, 1986 and in first-run syndication from September 15, 1986 to March 4, 1987. ... Simpsons redirects here. ... Sister, Sister was an American television sitcom about twin girls, separated and adopted at birth, one day find each other face to face after fourteen years. ... The Slap Maxwell Story (sometimes seen in print as The Slap Maxwell Story) was a situation comedy broadcast in the United States by ABC as part of its 1987-88 lineup. ... Sledge Hammer! was a satirical police sitcom that ran for two seasons on ABC from 1986 to 1988. ... Small wonder could refer to: Small Wonder (TV series), a mid 80s TV series Small Wonder (webcomic), a webcomic published by Viper Comics Small Wonder: Essays, a book by Barbara Kingsolver. ... Soap was a successful American sitcom that ran on ABC from 1977 to 1981. ... UK train operating company rebranded Southern South Central Los Angeles, USA South Central (movie) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... South Park is an American, Emmy Award-winning[1] animated television comedy series about four fourth-grade school boys who live in the small town of South Park, Colorado. ... Spin City was an American sitcom television series that ran from 1996 to 2002 on ABC, based on a fictional local government running New York City, originally starring Michael J. Fox as Mike Flaherty, the Deputy Mayor of New York. ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... Parker (in eyeglasses), Linker (under Parker), and Nelson (in blue dress). ... Step by Step was an American television sitcom which was aired on ABC from September 20, 1991 to August 15, 1997 and with a network change moved to CBS from September 19, 1997 to June 26, 1998. ... Suddenly Susan season four cast photo. ...

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Tales from the Crypt can refer to: the television series Tales from the Crypt the film Tales from the Crypt the comic book Tales from the Crypt, published by EC Comics during the 1950s. ... Co-star of Tammy: Debbie Watson (Tammy Tarleton). ... Tattletales was a game show which first aired on the CBS daytime schedule on February 18, 1974, replacing long-running soap opera The Secret Storm. ... Taxi is an American sitcom that originally aired from 1978 to 1982 on ABC, and from 1982 to 1983 on NBC. The series focused on the everyday life of a handful of New York City taxi drivers working for the Sunshine Cab Company, as well as their abusive dispatcher, Louie... Temperatures Rising was an American television situation comedy that ran from September 12, 1972 to August 29, 1974 on the ABC network. ... June Whitfield and Terry Scott on Terry and June Terry and June was a popular British sitcom, broadcast on the BBC from 1979 to 1987. ... That Girl was a television situation comedy that ran on ABC from 1966 to 1971. ... Thats My Mama Thats My Mama is an American television sitcom that was originally broadcast on the ABC network from September 1974 until December 1975. ... For the Entourage episode, see Threes Company (Entourage). ... The Ed Sullivan Show was an American television variety show that ran from June 20, 1948, to June 6, 1971, and was hosted by Ed Sullivan. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Too Close for Comfort was a television series which ran on the ABC network and in syndication from 1980 to 1986. ... Topper was a television situation comedy series based on the 1930s film series Topper. ... The Torkelsons was a television sitcom which premiered on the NBC television network on 21 September 1991 and ran until June 1992. ... Townies was a short-lived situation comedy broadcast in 1996 by ABC. It was set in Gloucester, Massachusetts and starred Molly Ringwald, Jenna Elfman, Billy Burr, Conchata Ferrell, Lauren Graham, and Ron Livingston. ... Two and a Half Men is an Emmy Award nominated television sitcom centered around a hip single bachelor whose lifestyle is interrupted when his newly separated brother moves in. ... Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place (retitled Two Guys and a Girl in its third season) was a sitcom created by Kenny Schwartz and Danny Jacobson that ran on ABC for four seasons from 1998-2001. ... TVs Bloopers & Practical Jokes was a weekly NBC television series that ran from 1984 to 1993. ...

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A promotional cast photo from the shows first season. ... The cast of Webster Webster was a sitcom which premiered on ABC on September 16, 1983, and ran on that network until September 11, 1987, but continued in first-run syndication until 1989. ... It has been suggested that List of Welcome Back, Kotter Episodes be merged into this article or section. ... Whats Happening!! was an American sitcom that ran on ABC from August 5, 1976 to April 28, 1979. ... Where My Dogs At? is an animated program created by Aaron Lee and Jeffrey Ross that airs on MTV2 as part of its Sicemation lineup. ... Whos the Boss? was a television sitcom starring Tony Danza and Judith Light. ... Will & Grace was a popular Emmy Award-winning American television situation comedy that focused on Will Truman, a gay lawyer and his best friend Grace Adler, a straight Jewish woman who runs her own interior design firm, as well as Karen Walker, a very rich socialite and Jack McFarland, an... Wings was an American sitcom that ran on NBC from April 19, 1990 to May 14, 1997. ... WKRP in Cincinnati (1978–1982) was an American situation comedy that featured the misadventures of the staff of a struggling radio station in Cincinnati, Ohio. ... The Wonder Years was an Emmy Award winning television dramedy created by Carol Black and Neal Marlens. ...

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Yes, Dear is an American television sitcom which aired from 2000 to 2006 on CBS. It stars Anthony Clark, Jean Louisa Kelly, Mike OMalley, Liza Snyder, and Joel Homan. ...

Z

Theatrical comedies

Serge Sudeikins poster for the Bat Theatre (1922). ...

France

Business is business (in french, Les affaires sont les affaires) is a french comedy in three acts, by the novelist and playwright Octave Mirbeau, performed in april 1903 on the stage of Comédie-Française, in Paris, and world-wide acclaimed, especially in Russia, Germany and United States. ... Octave Mirbeau Octave Mirbeau (February 16, 1848 in Trévières - February 16, 1917) was a French journalist, art critic, pamphleteer, novelist, and playwright, who achieved celebrity in Europe and great success among the public, while still appealing to the literary and artistic avant-garde. ... Georges Feydeau, (8 December 1862-5 June 1921) was a French playwright of the era known as La Belle Epoque. ...

Russia

The Inspector General or The Government Inspector (in Russian, Ревизор) is a satirical play by 19th century Russian playwright and novelist Nikolai Gogol, published and produced in 1836. ... Nikolai Gogol by Alexander Ivanov Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol (Russian: IPA: ) (April 1, 1809 — March 4, 1852) was a Russian-language writer of Ukrainian origin. ... Kaye entertaining U.S. troops at Sasebo, Japan, 25 Oct 1945 David Daniel Kaminsky, known as Danny Kaye (January 18, 1913 – March 3, 1987) was an American actor, singer and comedian. ... The musical film is a film genre in which several songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative. ... The Inspector General or The Government Inspector (in Russian, Ревизор) is a satirical play by 19th century Russian playwright and novelist Nikolai Gogol, published and produced in 1836. ...

United Kingdom

The Importance of Being Earnest The Importance of Being Earnest is a play by Oscar Wilde, a comedy of manners in either three or four acts (depending on edition) inspired by W. S. Gilberts Engaged. ... Oscar Fingal OFlahertie Wills Wilde (October 16, 1854 – November 30, 1900) was an Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and short story writer. ... Title page of the first quarto (1600) Much Ado about Nothing is a comedy by William Shakespeare. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... The Rocky Horror Show is a long running stage musical (opening in London initially, on June 19, 1973) which inspired the movie The Rocky Horror Picture Show. ... Richard OBrien (born Richard Timothy Smith on March 25, 1942 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England) is a writer, actor, television presenter and theatre performer. ... Comic opera is a subcategory of opera, and denotes a sung dramatic work of a light or comic nature. ... W. S. Gilbert Arthur Sullivan Librettist William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911) and composer Arthur Seymour Sullivan (1842–1900) collaborated on a series of fourteen comic operas in Victorian England between 1871 and 1896. ... Wikisource has original text related to this article: H.M.S. Pinafore H.M.S. Pinafore, or The Lass that Loved a Sailor, is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. ... Poster announcing the copyright performance at the Bijou Theatre, Paignton The Pirates of Penzance, or The Slave of Duty, is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. ... Wikisource has original text related to this article: Patience (operetta) Patience (video tape cover) Patience (video tape cover) This article refers to the Savoy Opera. ... Iolanthe, or The Peer and the Peri, is a comic opera with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. ... The Mikado, or The Town of Titipu, is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert, their ninth of fourteen operatic collaborations. ...

United States

Hi! Youre car can speak <a href=http://immobilizer. ... Into the Woods is an award-winning musical featuring a score by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. ... Youre a Good Man, Charlie Brown is a musical comedy based on the characters created by cartoonist Charles M. Schulz in his comic strip Peanuts. ... The Fantasticks is the longest-running musical in history. ...

Radio comedies

Canada

The Frantics was a Canadian comedy troupe consisting of Paul Chato, Rick Green, Dan Redican and Peter Wildman. ... Royal Canadian Air Farce is a Canadian radio and television show, broadcast on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. ...

United Kingdom

The 99p Challenge is a spoof panel game on BBC Radio 4. ... See Absolute Power (book) for the 1996 book by David Baldacci and the Clint Eastwood film. ... Babblewick Hall was a radio comedy broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and written by Scott Cherry. ... Beyond Our Ken (1958-1963) was a radio programme, the predecessor to Round the Horne (1964-1969). ... The Cabaret of Dr Caligari was a BBC Radio 4 comedy series. ... The Clitheroe Kid double cassette cover. ... Dead Ringers is a UK radio and television comedy impressions show broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Two. ... Elastic Planet was a six-part radio comedy series first broadcast on BBC BBC Radio 4 in 1995. ... Take It From Here was BBC radio comedy programme starring Jimmy Edwards, a moustached comedian; Dick Bentley, an Australian; and Joy Nicholls, later to replaced by June Whitfield. ... The Goon Show was a popular and influential British radio comedy programme, originally produced and broadcast by the BBC from 1951 to 1960 on the BBC Home Service. ... Hancocks Half Hour was a famous BBC radio comedy series of the 1950s starring Tony Hancock. ... Hello, Cheeky! was a series broadcast on BBC Radio 2 between 1973 and 1979. ... The cover of the booklet included with the Collectors Edition CD set release of the first two Hitchhikers radio series. ... Cover for, Im Sorry I Havent a Clue Collection 1 (Volumes 1-3). From left-to-right, Graeme Garden, Barry Cryer, Humphrey Lyttelton, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Willie Rushton. ... Im Sorry, Ill Read That Again was a long-running BBC radio comedy programme that originally grew out of the Cambridge University Footlights revue Cambridge Circus. ... It Sticks Out Half a Mile was a BBC Radio sitcom created by Harold Snoad and Michael Knowles as a sequel to the television war sitcom Dads Army, for which Snoad and Knowles had written radio adaptations. ... ITMA was a 1940s BBC radio comedy programme. ... Just a Minute is a BBC Radio 4 radio comedy panel game which has been running continuously since its first broadcast on December 22, 1967. ... Knowing Me, Knowing You is a hit single recorded by Swedish pop group ABBA. It features on the album Arrival (1976) as well as ABBA Gold: Greatest Hits (1992). ... Ladies of Letters is a BBC Radio 4 comedy series starring Patricia Routledge and Prunella Scales, based on the series of books of the same name written by Carole Hayman and Lou Wakefield. ... Lenin of the Rovers was a BBC Radio 4 comedy series written by Marcus Berkmann from 1988 starring Alexei Sayle as Ricky Lenin, a player for Felchester Rovers - Britains only communist football team. ... Little Britain is a character-based BBC radio and television sketch show written by and starring Matt Lucas and David Walliams. ... Living with the Enemy is a BBC Radio 4 sitcom written by and starring Nick Revell and Gyles Brandreth. ... The Mark Steel Revolution was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1998. ... The Mark Steel Solution was initially broadcast on BBC Radio 5 for a series, before three series were broadcast on BBC Radio 4. ... The Masterson Inheritance was a improvisational comedy series broadcast on BBC Radio 4 from 1993 to 1995. ... The Men from the Ministry was a United Kingdom comedy radio series broadcast by the BBC between 1962 and 1977. ... My Word! was a radio panel game which premiered on the BBC Home Service on January 1, 1957. ... The Navy Lark is a satirical radio sit-com based on board a British warship named HMS Troutbridge, transmitted on the BBC Light Programme and subsequently BBC Radio 2. ... Nebulous is a science fiction comedy that premiered on BBC Radio 4 and is produced independently by Baby Cow Productions. ... The News Huddlines was a long-running BBC Radio 2 half hour comedy show, consisting of sketches, songs and one-liners. ... The News Quiz is a topical comedy quiz broadcast on British radio BBC Radio 4. ... The Now Show is a British radio comedy broadcast on BBC Radio 4, which satirises the weeks news. ... Old Harrys Game is a UK radio comedy written and directed by Andy Hamilton, who also plays the cynical, world-weary (or is that underworld-weary) Satan (Old Harry was one of many names for the devil). ... On The Hour double cassette cover featuring Chris Morris, 1992. ... The League of Gentlemen is a troupe of British comedy performers, and the name of their stage, radio, and latterly television series. ... Radio Active was a radio comedy programme, broadcast on BBC Radio 4 during the 1980s. ... Revolting People is a BBC Radio 4 sitcom set in a period just before the American Revolutionary War in Baltimore. ... Round the Horne was one of the most influential BBC Radio comedy programmes, comparable to The Goon Show in its influence on other comedy programmes. ... Smelling of Roses was a BBC Radio 4 comedy series starring Prunella Scales and written by Simon Brett. ... The Sunday Format, BBC Radio 4s first high-quality weekend broadsheet newspaper, is a British satirical radio comedy. ... Truly, Madly, Bletchley was a BBC Radio 4 comedy series from 1994 produced by Dirk Maggs. ...

USA

Illustrator J.J. Goulds 1930 drawing of Amos and Andy for New Movie Magazine Amos & Andy (also rendered as Amos n Andy) was a situation comedy popular in the United States from the 1920s through the 1950s. ... It has been suggested that The Jack Benny Program be merged into this article or section. ... George Burns & Gracie Allen Burns and Allen were an American comedy duo consisting of George Burns and his wife, Gracie Allen. ... Audience of Two is a radio comedy program broadcast since 2001 on Swarthmore College radio station WSRN, but made popular to the world via the internet. ...

See also

Comedy has a classical meaning (comical theatre) and a popular one (the use of humour with an intent to provoke[[ laughter in general). ... Airplane! is considered by some critics to be one of the funniest movies of all time. ... A farce is a comedy written for the stage, or a film, which aims to entertain the audience by means of unlikely and extravagant - yet often possible - situations, disguise and mistaken identity, verbal humour of varying degrees of sophistication, which may include puns and sexual innuendo, and a fast-paced... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... British Comedy, in film, radio and television, is known for its consistently quirky characters, plots and settings, and has produced some of the most famous and memorable comic actors and characters in the last fifty years. ... Here is a list of non-animated TV comedy shows without laugh tracks: 30 Rock Arrested Development Corner Gas Curb Your Enthusiasm Everybody Hates Chris Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia Malcolm in the Middle My Name Is Earl Police Squad Reno 911 Scrubs Sledge Hammer! (second season; first season...

External links

  • The BBC Guide to Comedy
  • The British Sitcom Guide - Sitcom List

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§14. Comedies. V. Beaumont and Fletcher. Vol. 6. The Drama to 1642, Part Two. The Cambridge History of English ... (1552 words)
The list of comedies begins with The Woman Hater, which, apparently, is by a single author, and is now generally attributed to Beaumont alone.
It is a lively comedy, but the plot is a tissue of improbable incidents, with melodramatic scenes of coffins and graveyards.
Fletcher’s best comedies, however, are to be found among those of which the scenes are laid abroad and the plots taken from foreign sources, while the manners are those of the society with which he is familiar.
§14. Comedies. V. Beaumont and Fletcher. Vol. 6. The Drama to 1642, Part Two. The Cambridge History of English ... (1552 words)
The list of comedies begins with The Woman Hater, which, apparently, is by a single author, and is now generally attributed to Beaumont alone.
It is a lively comedy, but the plot is a tissue of improbable incidents, with melodramatic scenes of coffins and graveyards.
Fletcher’s best comedies, however, are to be found among those of which the scenes are laid abroad and the plots taken from foreign sources, while the manners are those of the society with which he is familiar.
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