A situation comedy, often shortened to sitcom, is a genre of comedy that features characters sharing the same common environment, such as a home or workplace, accompanied with jokes as part of the dialogue. Such programs originated in radio, but today, sitcoms are found almost exclusively on television as one of its dominant narrative forms, and art forms.
A situation comedy television program may be recorded in front of a studio audience. The ef...
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TV programs of this genre:
- F Troop ,
- Gilligan's Island ,
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air ,
- The Simpsons ,
- Cheers ,
- Frasier ,
- Everybody Hates Chris ,
- American Dreamer ,
- Father Ted ,
- Scrubs
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Also known as:
- Sitcom