20 Longest-Running Live-Action Sitcoms, Ranked
From the award-winning Mom to the highly popular Young Sheldon, sitcoms reign supreme in the world of TV. Sitcoms or situation comedies rely on a group of reoccurring characters having specific goals that they need to accomplish by the end of the episode. The first sitcom in the United States was Mary Kay and Johnny, which debuted in 1947. The show was played by real-life couple Mary Kay Stearns and Johnny Stearns, and featured the struggles and everyday experiences faced by the young couple in the Big Apple.
- 1/9/2025
- by Hannah Saab, Karina Kosmala
- Collider.com
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