Blockbuster TV: Must-See Sitcoms in the Network Era

by Janet Staiger

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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 special effort to turn on the set to see what Archie, Jed, Laverne, and Cliff were doing that week. The wild popularity of these shows--All in the Family,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0814797571

ISBN13:9780814797570

Release Date:October 2000

Publisher:New York University Press

Length:234 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.2"

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