Het verhaal van een jonge groep broers en zussen die vrijwel in de steek zijn gelaten door hun ouders en die dankzij hun verstand (en humor) overleven in een ruige buurt in Manchester. Hoewel ze het niet willen toegeven, hebben ze hulp nodig en vinden die in Steve, een jonge jongen uit de middenklasse die verliefd wordt op Fiona, de oudste broer of zus, en zich steeds meer aangetrokken voelt tot deze onconventionele en unieke familie. Anarchistisch gezinsleven gezien door de ogen van een uitzonderlijk slimme vijftienjarige, die worstelt om volwassen te worden in de context van zijn strijdlustige vader, broer in de kast, psychotische zus en buren op internetpornosterren.
Prisoner is an Australian soap opera that is set in the Wentworth Detention Centre, a fictional women's prison.
Doug en Carrie Heffernan wonen in Queens, New York, samen met Carries vader Arthur. Doug werkt als pakketbezorger bij IPS. Carrie werkt in eerste instantie bij een groot advocatenkantoor, maar in de laatste seizoenen bij een onroerendgoedkantoor.
Doug heeft drie vrienden, Deacon, zijn neef Danny en Spence waar hij regelmatig mee te vinden is.
All in the Family is een klassieke sitcom die het leven volgt van de familie Bunker, een middenklasse gezin uit volksbuurt in Queens in de stad New York, terwijl ze sociale kwesties en politieke meningsverschillen humoristisch en satirisch benaderen. De show draait om Archie Bunker, een conservatieve en uitgesproken man, en zijn familie, inclusief zijn vrouw Edith, dochter Gloria en schoonzoon Mike, een liberale en uitgesproken student.
De tegenslagen van twee sjacheraars Del Boy en Rodney Trotter van 'Trotters Independent Traders PLC' die hun brood verdienen door onbetrouwbare goederen te verkopen in de overtuiging dat ze volgend jaar miljonair zullen zijn.
Roc is an American comedy-drama television series which ran on Fox from August 1991 to May 1994. The series stars Charles S. Dutton as Baltimore garbage collector Roc Emerson and Ella Joyce as his wife Eleanor.
A group of working-class friends finding unconventional ways to win at life in northern suburbia. These lads have dealt, scammed, bribed and conned their way through adolescence, but now, on the brink of adulthood, their dealing and stealing is catching up with them and a whole load of trouble is heading their way.
Desmond's was a British television situation comedy broadcast by Channel 4 from 1989 to 1994. With 71 episodes, Desmond's became Channel 4's longest-running sitcom. The first series was shot in 1988, with the first episode broadcast in January 1989. The show was made in and set in Peckham, London, England and featured a predominantly Black British Guyanese cast.
Conceived and co-written by Trix Worrell, and produced by Charlie Hanson and Humphrey Barclay, this series starred Norman Beaton as barber Desmond Ambrose. Desmond's shop was a gathering place for an assortment of local characters.
What's Happening!! is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC from August 5, 1976 to April 28, 1979. The show premiered as a summer series. With good ratings and reviews, and after the failure of several other shows on the network, What's Happening!! returned in November 1976 as a weekly series. It remained a regular show until 1979; ratings were modest. What's Happening!! was loosely based on the motion picture Cooley High, also written by Eric Monte.
How much do you know about the person working next to you? From the outside, life at Mackintosh Textiles appears to run smoothly, but in a community with so many secrets to hide, things are far from straightforward. In six powerful, self-contained dramas, everyday life is fractured by tumultuous marriages, snatched passions, disappearing husbands and gang harassment.
On the Buses is een Britse komedieserie gemaakt door Ronald Wolfe en Ronald Chesney, uitgezonden van 1969 tot 1973 in het Verenigd Koninkrijk. De eerdere successen van de schrijvers met The Rag Trade en Meet the Wife waren voor de BBC, maar het bedrijf wees On the Buses af omdat ze niet veel komediepotentieel zagen in een busdepot als setting. Het komediepartnerschap wendde zich tot een vriend, Frank Muir, hoofd entertainment bij London Weekend Television, die het idee geweldig vond; de show werd geaccepteerd en werd ondanks een slechte kritische ontvangst een hit bij kijkers.
Dinnerladies is a BBC sitcom written by and starring Victoria Wood that chronicles the antics of a group of workers in a canteen in the north of England. Bren tries to maintain a semblance of order in amongst the chaos, while dealing with the canteen supervisor, slightly sex-obsessed cancer sufferer Tony. Dolly and Jean are the bickering menopausal older women, always at odds but best friends beneath it all. Then there's thick-as-two-short-planks Anita, and the terminally uninterested Twinkle, more concerned with having a good time than anything else. Making up the motley crew are military man handyman Stan, all rules and regulations, and ditzy Philippa, who never seems to get anything right.
Center of the Universe is a television series on CBS, which ran from October 27, 2004, until January 19, 2005. The sitcom was canceled after just 10 episodes aired. It was set in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma.
John Goodman starred as John Barnett, a good-natured and successful operator of a security company. The series involved the dependency of his entire family on John for everything -- money, jobs, housing, and personal guidance in every decision.
Tagline: "The world doesn't revolve around John...but his family does."
A total of 15 episodes were produced.
A bus driver and his sewer worker friend struggle to strike it rich while their wives look on with weary patience. One of the most influential situation comedy television series in American history.
Jeff Foxworthy is a hardworking husband and father. Between paying his mortgage, running his heating and air company business and raising his precocious son, he learns what every self-respecting redneck knows: tractor pulls come and go, but family is forever!
Drama volgt de levens en passies van buren in een noordelijke Engelse straat.
The Rag Trade is a British television sitcom broadcast by the BBC between 1961 and 1963 and by LWT between 1977 and 1978.
The scripts were by Ronald Wolfe and Ronald Chesney, who later wrote Wild, Wild Women, Meet the Wife and On the Buses. Wild, Wild Women was a period variation of The Rag Trade.
The action centred on a small clothing workshop, Fenner Fashions in London. Although run by Harold Fenner and Reg the foreman, the female workers are led by militant shop steward Paddy Fleming, ever ready to strike, with the catchphrase "Everybody out!" Other cast members included Sheila Hancock, Esma Reese Cannon, Wanda Ventham and Barbara Windsor.
The Rag Trade was revived by ITV company LWT in 1977, with Jones and Karlin reprising their roles. The 1977 version ran for two series, most of the scripts being based on the BBC episodes from the 1960s, and featured Anna Karen and future EastEnders star Gillian Taylforth as factory workers.
The theme tune for the LWT series was written and performed by Lynsey De Paul.
A working-class family struggles to get by on a limited income in the fictional town of Lanford, Illinois.
Following the chronicles of the East End working-class Garnett family, headed by patriarch Alf Garnett, a reactionary working-class man who holds racist and anti-socialist views.