History of the Sitcom

Name: History of the Sitcom
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2021-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Jason Alexander, Tracy Morgan

This docuseries reunites audiences with the television friends, families, and co-workers they grew up with while introducing cutting-edge comedies that are sure to be your next binge-watch. Featuring over 180 original interviews with sitcom icons the series breaks down how sitcoms have helped generations of Americans navigate an ever-shifting cultural landscape.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

History of the Sitcom

First Air Date

July 11, 2021

Last Air Date

August 22, 2021

Seasons

Episodes

Language

English

Production Companies

Cream Productions

Networks

CNN

S01E08

Escaping Reality

Sitcoms have long been the ultimate comedy comfort food, but what sitcoms offer escape from – and what they offer escape to – reveal a lot about the state of the American mind, and the state of sitcom form itself.

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