Blockbuster TV : : Must-See Sitcoms in the Network Era / / Janet Staiger.

Archie Bunker. Jed. Laverne and Shirley. Cliff Huxtable. Throughout the entire history of American prime-time television only four sitcoms have been true blockbusters, with Nielsen ratings far above the second- and third-rated programs. Weekly, millions of Americans of every age were making a specia...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2000]
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Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2. The Beverly Hillbillies
  • 3. All in the Family
  • 4. Laverne & Shirley
  • 5. The Cosby Show
  • Epilogue: Some Final Observations
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author