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TV Series · 6.9 / 10 · 22 ratings · 27 Jan 1993 · English · 5 seasons · 25m per episode · Ended
The absurd adventures of two defective detectives, who - despite unbelievable incompetence - somehow manage to solve their cases (or be nearby when the cases are solved) and retain their jobs.
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Reno 911!
TV Series · 7.2 / 10 · 23 Jul 2003 · English
This partially unscripted comedy brings viewers into the squad car as incompetent officers swing into action, answering 911 calls about everything from speeding violations and prostitution to staking out a drug den. Within each episode, viewers catch a "fly on the wall" glimpse of the cops' often politically incorrect opinions, ranging from their personal feelings to professional critiques of their colleagues.
Barney Miller
TV Series · 7.4 / 10 · 23 Jan 1975 · English
Barney Miller is the kind of cop we'd all like to run into. Always sensible, he maintains order over a band of detectives who gamble, hit on anything in skirts, go to renaissance philosophy conventions for fun, and would really prefer to be writing. Nearly all of the action takes place in the squad room where citizens and criminals are brought in to complicate the mix.
Sledge Hammer!
TV Series · 8.0 / 10 · 23 Sept 1986 · English
Sledge Hammer! is an American satirical police sitcom produced by New World Television that ran for two seasons on ABC from 1986 to 1988. The series was created by Alan Spencer and stars David Rasche as Inspector Sledge Hammer, a preposterous caricature of the standard "cop on the edge" character. Al Jean and Mike Reiss, best known for their work on The Simpsons, wrote for the show and worked as story editors.
Duckman
TV Series · 7.2 / 10 · 5 Mar 1994 · English
Together with Cornfed, his portly, porcine partner in crime solving, this defective detective amazingly manages to solve crimes and be a single parent to his hilariously dysfunctional sons at the same time.
Police Squad!
TV Series · 7.9 / 10 · 4 Mar 1982 · English
In this cult parody of cop dramas, replete with farce and sight gags, Lieutenant Frank Drebin and his fellow officers from Police Squad bungle their way though crime investigations.
Sanford and Son
TV Series · 7.5 / 10 · 14 Jan 1972 · English
The misadventures of a cantankerous junk dealer and his frustrated son.
American Housewife
TV Series · 7.7 / 10 · 11 Oct 2016 · English
A family comedy narrated by Katie, a strong-willed mother, raising her flawed family in a wealthy town filled with perfect wives and their perfect offspring.
Agatha Raisin
TV Series · 6.1 / 10 · 7 Jun 2016 · English
Burnt out on office politics, Agatha Raisin retires early to a picturesque village in the Cotswolds and soon finds a second career as an amateur detective investigating mischief, mayhem, and murder in her deceptively quaint town.
The Cosby Show
TV Series · 7.0 / 10 · 20 Sept 1984 · English
The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984 until April 30, 1992. The show focuses on the Huxtable family, an upper middle-class African-American family living in Brooklyn, New York.
Family Matters
TV Series · 6.8 / 10 · 22 Sept 1989 · English
A long-running dramedy centering on the Winslow family, a middle-class African American family living in Chicago, and their pesky next-door neighbor, ultra-nerd Steve Urkel. A spin-off of Perfect Strangers.
One Day at a Time
TV Series · 6.8 / 10 · 16 Dec 1975 · English
The misadventures of a divorced mother, two teenage daughters, and new building superintendent in Indianapolis.
Cosby
TV Series · 6.0 / 10 · 16 Sept 1996 · English
Cosby is an American situation comedy television series broadcast on CBS from September 16, 1996 to April 28, 2000, loosely based on the British sitcom One Foot in the Grave. The program stars Bill Cosby and Phylicia Rashād, who previously worked with Cosby in the 1984–1992 NBC sitcom The Cosby Show. Madeline Kahn portrayed their neighbor, Pauline, until her death in 1999.