History Of The Sitcom

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History Of The Sitcom (2022)

Reuniting audiences with the television characters they grew up with while introducing comedies that are sure to be binge watched.

Series, 2022, Documentary, History


History Of The Sitcom - TV Showtimes

Tuesday, March 17

12:10am

History Of The Sitcom ‘Sex & The Sitcom’

SBS VICELAND HD

History Of The Sitcom

'Sex & The Sitcom'

SBS VICELAND HD, 12:10am, Tue, 17 Mar 2026, 50 minutes

REPEAT

This episode explores the revolution of sex in sitcoms. Since America has long found it easier to laugh about sex than talk seriously about it, sitcom humour has had a critical role ushering in a new era of openness, not just towards sex, but toward women's rights and gender identity.

Series, United States, English, Documentary, History, Season 1 Episode 5


Sunday, March 22

11:20pm

History Of The Sitcom ‘A Family Matter’

SBS

History Of The Sitcom

'A Family Matter'

SBS, 11:20pm, Sun, 22 Mar 2026, 45 minutes

REPEAT

This episode explores how sitcoms evolve to reflect the changing face of the fundamental social unit that is the family. From I Love Lucy to the blended Brady Bunch, from working class families in All In The Family, Good Times, One Day At A Time, from the groundbreaking Black-ish to Fresh Off The Boat, sitcom humour has helped broaden our horizons and open our minds to what a modern family can be.

Series, United States, English, Documentary, History, Season 1 Episode 1


History Of The Sitcom ‘A Family Matter’

SBS HD

History Of The Sitcom

'A Family Matter'

SBS HD, 11:20pm, Sun, 22 Mar 2026, 45 minutes

REPEAT

This episode explores how sitcoms evolve to reflect the changing face of the fundamental social unit that is the family. From I Love Lucy to the blended Brady Bunch, from working class families in All In The Family, Good Times, One Day At A Time, from the groundbreaking Black-ish to Fresh Off The Boat, sitcom humour has helped broaden our horizons and open our minds to what a modern family can be.

Series, United States, English, Documentary, History, Season 1 Episode 1


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