adminToday, Dayu Entertainment has compiled a list of 10 classic American comedy TV shows that have gained immense popularity. Whether you’ve already seen them and they’re worth a rewatch, or if you haven’t watched them yet, it’s a must!
1、The Big Bang Theory
Recommendation: The king of classics, if you haven’t seen it, go watch it now!
Highlights: The Big Bang Theory, an unparalleled comedy that aired from 2007, spanning twelve seasons and 279 episodes, guarantees laughter at every turn.
The achievements and heights reached by The Big Bang Theory are difficult to summarize in a few lines. In the span of these 12 years, Jim Parsons, who portrayed the iconic character Sheldon, won four Emmy Awards for his outstanding performance. The show’s various plotlines have set the stage for a comedy storm that has swept across America for over a decade.
2、Broke Girls
Recommendation: When life knocks you down, fight back with a punch.
Highlights: The most remarkable aspect of 2 Broke Girls is the characters’ precise and witty banter! The show keeps up with current events, delivering sharp satire and references, from the domestic violence incident involving Rihanna years ago to the Kardashian family, and even the later anti-racism movement in America. Major political and entertainment events become jokes within the series.
3、Modern Family
Recommendation: How can there be such a hilarious extended family in this world?!
Highlights: The greatest strength of Modern Family lies in its relatability to the various situations that have happened in our own lives. As we follow the ups and downs of the storyline, it’s easy to recall our own embarrassing moments, resulting in a fantastic comedic effect.
4、How I Met Your Mother
Recommendation: Guess which girl is the mother?
Highlights: How I Met Your Mother is a nostalgic series that begins in the year 2030 when Ted tells his son the story of his younger days. Throughout the show, the name of the mother remains unknown, leading viewers to guess Ted’s future wife. Each season presents different theories, making it highly entertaining.
5、The League of Extraordinary Losers
Recommendation: I am a loser, and I’m proud.
When Jeff forms a Spanish study group to get close to Britta, he unintentionally attracts a group of oddballs.
Highlights: The biggest highlight of The League of Extraordinary Losers is how a group of individuals who may have some flaws (not physical) in the eyes of the public dominates the campus. After all, in this day and age, it’s rare to see a group of grown men rebel shirtless on a school campus, isn’t it?
6、Will & Grace
Recommendation: Introducing my boyfriend’s ex-girlfriend.
Highlights: As a classic comedy with 83 Emmy Award nominations and 16 wins, Will & Grace paved the way for American TV shows centered around LGBTQ+ themes. The influence of this show can be seen in other well-known series such as Queer as Folk. Even former US President Obama and Biden highly praised the significance of this show.
7、Hot in Cleveland
Recommendation: Don’t call me Auntie; I’m still a girl.
Highlights: Hot in Cleveland became an instant hit, constantly delivering jokes while provoking widespread reflection. The sharp remarks from the ladies in various situations are worth reciting repeatedly. In an era where everyone is anxious about their age, this attitude of treating all problems as good jokes is simply fantastic!
8、How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days（2003）
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Highlights: It’s a 2003 romantic comedy film directed by Tom Hanks. The film has a tight plot, natural humor, and a stable emotional storyline. Although the movie may seem somewhat predictable, Tom Hanks’ unique sense of humor and the outstanding performances of the cast resonate with the audience.Watch How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days.
9、Young Sheldon
Recommendation: Yes, I am the one who deals intellectual blows to you all, Sheldon.
Highlights: Young Sheldon brings great surprises with its performances. We can clearly see the shadow of the grown-up Sheldon in the child’s portrayal, the unique intellectual skills for arguing, making us both familiar and amazed. The high school life of this genius child is truly exciting.
10、Shameless
Highlights: Many people may be taken aback by the profanity and various restricted scenes in Shameless, but these elements are the essence of the show. Stripping away the warm exterior, the show’s characters entertain the audience with their unconventional enthusiasm as a family.
