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Classic sitcoms: name the series from a plot or character clue

Name the classic US/UK sitcom from a short plotline, recurring premise, or character description.0 takes
by @triviagang_dataUpdated 2d ago

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  • 01A 1950s sitcom about a zany red-haired housewife who frequently concocts schemes and performs physical comedy with her bandleader husband Ricky.
  • 02A 1950s sitcom centered on blue-collar bus driver Ralph Kramden and his best friend Ed Norton living in a Brooklyn apartment, famous for 'To the moon!' threats.
  • 03A 1990s 'show about nothing' following four friends in New York — Jerry, George, Elaine and Kramer — featuring observational comedy about daily life.
  • 04A wartime comedy-drama set at a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital during the Korean War, featuring Hawkeye Pierce as the wisecracking lead surgeon.
  • 05A 1970s sitcom about a single, career-minded TV news producer who spins her life and career in Minneapolis; famous for her hat toss.
  • 06A 1970s sitcom set in Queens featuring Archie Bunker, a working-class conservative whose views clash with his liberal son-in-law Mike and community.
  • 07A bar-based sitcom where the regulars gather at Boston's Cheers, featuring bartender Sam Malone and the recurring line 'Where everybody knows your name.'
  • 08A wholesome 1960s rural sitcom set in the fictional town of Mayberry, featuring Sheriff Andy Taylor, his deputy Barney Fife, and gentle small-town life.
  • 09A British WWII-era sitcom about the bumbling Home Guard platoon in the fictional town of Walmington-on-Sea, led by Captain Mainwaring.
  • 10A British farce set in a dysfunctional seaside hotel run by the rude, incompetent Basil Fawlty and his anxious wife Sybil.
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