Example Sentences

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Sitcoms and dramas alike would reset to the status quo with each episode, the better to run indefinitely.

From New York Times • Jun. 27, 2022

He has been called the Sitcom Sorcerer, the Willie Mays of Directing and the Obi-Wan Kenobi of Sitcoms, to name a few.

From Washington Post • Jun. 11, 2022

Sitcoms set around families or workplaces are "what audiences crave", he says.

From BBC • May 13, 2022

Sitcoms have even less space to play around with.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2020

Sitcoms are particularly skittish in their approach to issues that they suspect might make viewers just looking to be entertained by their favorite comedians uncomfortable.

From Salon • Apr. 2, 2019