History of the Sitcom - Season 1 - Eps 3: Just Friends

2021-07-18? min⭐ 7/10

When Americans look beyond family or work for their identity, the “hanging out with friends” sitcom hilariously redefines the genre while also revealing television’s challenging quest for inclusivity and authentic representation.

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About History of the Sitcom

History of the Sitcom

Title: History of the Sitcom

First Air Date: 2021-07-11

Last Air Date: 2021-08-22

Status: Ended

Rating: 7/10 (from 7 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 8

Network: CNN

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: Cream Productions

Synopsis

This docuseries reunites audiences with the television friends, families, and co-workers they grew up with while introducing cutting-edge comedies that are sure to be your next binge-watch. Featuring over 180 original interviews with sitcom icons the series breaks down how sitcoms have helped generations of Americans navigate an ever-shifting cultural landscape.

Cast

Jason Alexander

Jason Alexander

Self - Actor

Tracy Morgan

Tracy Morgan

Self - Actor

Robin Williams

Robin Williams

Self (archive footage) - Actor

Pam Dawber

Pam Dawber

Self - Actress

Henry Winkler

Henry Winkler

Self - Actor

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