We hit a bit of a dry spell with five “one and done” series including Peter Loves Mary.
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We cover the dawn of the Mayberry-verse, and two other 1960 series that didn't do as well.
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We cover two "one season and done" shows of 1960, as well as the long-running My Three Sons.
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We finish off the 1950’s and move onto the 60’s, including Dennis the Menace and Pete and Gladys.
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We continue with the sitcoms of 1959, including Fibber McGee and Molly, and the Many Loves of Dobie Gillis.
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We wrap up 1958's sitcoms and move into 1959, including second runs for Ann Sothern and George Burns.
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1957’s sitcoms flow into 1958, with a minor sitcom sandwiched between two titans—Leave It to Beaver and The Donna Reed Show.
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We continue with 1957’s sitcoms, including Bachelor Father and the Real McCoys.
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We finish off 1956 and move into 1957, including The Gale Storm Show and Date with the Angels.
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We continue the sitcoms of 1955, with two major entries—The Phil Silvers Show and The Honeymooners.
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We wind up 1954 and move into 1955's sitcoms, including Honestly, Celeste and The Bob Cummings Show.
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We continue the sitcoms of 1954, including Father Knows Best and December Bride.
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We move from 1953 to 1954, including a short-lived sitcom with two Broadway legends, as well as The Mickey Rooney Show.
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More sitcoms of 1953, including Make Room for Daddy, Life with Elizabeth, and Topper.
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We move into 1953’s sitcoms, including Private Secretary, My Favorite Husband, and the Ray Milland Show.
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We finish up 1952 with Ozzie and Harriet, Our Miss Brooks, and I Married Joan.
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We kick off 1952, including My Little Margie, Mr. Peepers, Abbott and Costello—and Life with Luigi.
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A sitcom review in chronological order. We finish off 1951, including a little known show about a Redhead and a Cuban .
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A sitcom review in chronological order. We move through 1950 and begin 1951, with shows such as Beulah, George Burns and Gracie Allen, and Amos n' Andy, along with the dawn of the laugh track.
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A sitcom review in chronological order. We wrap up 1949, which included shows such as Mama, The Aldrich Family, and The Life of Riley.