History of the Sitcom

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Docuseries

2021

TVPG

Documentary

Reuniting audiences with the television characters they grew up with.

Where to Stream

2021 Docuseries 1 Season8 Episodes

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Tuesday, December 24

Just Friends

Season 1 • Episode 3

The "hanging out with friends" sitcom reveals a quest for inclusivity and authentic representation.

Tuesday, December 24

Working for Laughs

Season 1 • Episode 4

Work families can be even funnier than our biological ones, since the endless array of wacky sitcom.

Tuesday, December 24

Sex & the Sitcom

Season 1 • Episode 2

Sitcom humor has had a critical role ushering in a new era of openness.

Tuesday, December 24

A Family Matter

Season 1 • Episode 1

Sitcoms have opened the hearts of many to a more inclusive vision of what family can mean.

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