situation comedy
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“The few non-plastic situation comedies were gentle and relatively melodramatic and contained no meanness.”
From Seattle Times
By bringing a situation comedy “filmed before a live audience” into my home several times a week when I was young, Norman Lear taught me more about theater than probably anyone else.
From Los Angeles Times
More than anyone before him, Norman used situation comedy to shine a light on prejudice, intolerance, and inequality.
From Los Angeles Times
Then came “All in the Family,” a situation comedy unlike any that had preceded it on American TV.
From Los Angeles Times
Its supernatural situation comedy “Ghosts,” being a palpable hit, CBS has responded to its strike-delayed return by importing the very funny series upon which it was based, now bearing the title “Ghosts UK.”
From Los Angeles Times
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