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These Are The Best Sitcoms Of The '80s!

Amanda Stanford / April 26, 2025 - 02:00 am

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Pinterest CHEERS 1985. NBC
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'Cheers'

The hilarious and iconic show Cheers was a staple in 80s TV! The show followed the lives of various Boston-natives all unique and different that all had one thing in common - their favourite bar! The show was a huge success and ran for nearly 10 years. You can stream Cheers on Amazon.

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Pinterest FULL HOUSE 1987-1995
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'Full House'

Full House follows the life of "Danny", a widower with three daughters. Struggling to balance his life, his best friend "Joey", and his brother-in-law "Jesse" is always around to offer a hand - even if their crazy ways make things worse at times!You can stream Full House on Netflix and Amazon.

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Pinterest Happy Days circa 1982 ABC Hollywood
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'Happy Days'

On air for over a decade, Happy Days was iconic for all those American families needing a good laugh and some great entertainment. Set in the 50s, the show is about a wholesome family of four navigating life in their Milwaukee town. And of course, we can't forget the infamous bad-boy heartthrob, "Fonzie"!Happy Days can be streamed on CBS All Access.

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Pinterest GROWING PAINS, 1985-92 , LEONARDO DICAPRIO
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'Growing Pains'

Following the hilarious antics of a dad running a home business, and a journalist mother, Growing Pains was a truly iconic 80s sitcom, and of course, who other than Leonardo DiCaprio can credit this show for his rise to fame!You can stream Growing Pains on Amazon, and YouTubeTV

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Pinterest STILL FROM THE TV SHOW THE GOLDEN GIRLS
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'The Golden Girls'

No one can forget the hilarious antics of the man-crazy "Blanche", the sweet but daft "Rose", sassy and small "Sophia", and the sarcastic witty "Dorothy"! This hilarious sitcom follows the four women living together in Florida, as they navigate through their middle years!You can stream Golden Girls on Amazon!

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Pinterest MARRIED WITH CHILDREN, Season 6), 1987-97, Columbia Pictures Television
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'Married With Children'

In this hilarious sitcom, Married...With Children follows the lives of the unique Bundy family. Despite living in a Chicago suburb, the Bundy's are anything but picture-perfect, as they often find it challenging saying anything nice to each other!You can stream Married... With Children on Amazon.

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Pinterest COSBY SHOW 1984
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'The Cosby Show'

The Cosby Show was the first of its kind, following the lives of the Huxtables, a well-off Black family in Brooklyn Heights. Appearing on-air from 1984 - 1992, The Huxtable's life changed frequently, but they never forgot to tackle life's most strenuous problems with a good laugh!You can stream The Cosby Show on Amazon.

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Pinterest Alf (TV series) Usa 1986-1990
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'ALF'

ALF was one memorable show, offering up a unique glance of humanity. The show tells the tale of a strange creature, "Alf", who lands one day at the Tarran family home. Being welcomed in as a guest, "Alf" often comments on the strange, albeit stupidy of mankind itself, and provided a hilarious glance at society. You can stream ALF on Amazon.

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Pinterest Joyce Dewitt, John Ritter, Suzanne Somers, Three s Company (1978) ABC Hollywood
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'Three's Company'

After passing out at a party, "Jack Tripper" gets approached by two girls needing a roommate desperately, although their overbearing and traditional landlord wouldn't approve of a male tenant! Three's Company takes a hilarious turn when they devise a plan to pretend "Jack" is gay so he'd be allowed to stay!You can stream Three's Company on Amazon.

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Pinterest Roseanne 1988
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'Roseanne'

Roseanne hit the hearts of many when it aired in 1988. The relatable working-class Conner family tackled some hardships and challenges, but every episode was jam-packed with wholesome humour and witty one-liners!You can stream Roseanne on Amazon.

In the days of big hair and shoulder pads larger than life, the 80s offered up some of the funniest sitcoms! With decade icons like Alf, the 80s never shied away from unique concepts!

If there's one thing we can be thankful for, it's got to be Golden Girls! This classic is still making us laugh 40 years later, and the raunchy humour was something that hadn't really been done before!

Take a walk down memory lane as we recount some of the best sitcoms of the 80s!

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