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Top 5 sitcoms

pilchard
pilchard Posts: 3,763
edited March 2009 in Not Sports Related
If this hasn't been done before (probably has! if so sink it) if not:
In no particular order.

Hancocks Half Hour
Steptoe and Son
Frasier
I'm Alan Partridge
The League Of Gentlemen
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  • adamtheaddick
    adamtheaddick Posts: 8,664
    Royale Family
    Father Ted
    Spaced
    The IT crowd
    Phoenix Nights
  • March51
    March51 Posts: 3,256
    Porridge
    Father Ted
    Fawlty Towers
    Likely lads
    Citizen Smith
  • Miserableoldgit
    Miserableoldgit Posts: 21,458
    Father Ted
    Red Dwarf (sitcom ?)
    Phoenix Nights
    Fawlty Towers
    Open all hours
  • Addickted
    Addickted Posts: 19,456
    edited March 2009
    Yes Minister/Prime Minister
    Dad's Army
    The Good Life
    Porridge
    Fawlty Towers
  • Chirpy Red
    Chirpy Red Posts: 7,587
    Curry and Chips
    Mind Your Language
    It ain't 'arf Hot Mum
    Love Thy Neighbour
    Till Death Us Do Part







    Seriously mine are pretty similar, in order-
    1) Fawlty Towers - Faultless
    2) Porridge
    3) Dads Army
    4) Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
    5) The Office
  • adamtheaddick
    adamtheaddick Posts: 8,664
    [cite]Posted By: Chirpy Red[/cite]Curry and Chips

    curry_and_chips_kevin.jpg

    nowt racist there then... ;-) god bless the 70's

    mindyourlanguage(2).jpg
  • Elthamaddick
    Elthamaddick Posts: 15,810
    Only Fools
    Fawlty Towers
    Porridge
    The Office
    Men Behaving Badly
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,219
    Porridge
    Steptoe
    Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads
    Cheers
    Pheonix Nights
  • Chirpy Red
    Chirpy Red Posts: 7,587
    As for US,

    Sgt Bilko
    Seinfeld
    Curb Your Enthusiasm
    Errrrrr....Don't think I've watched any others regulary.
  • pilchard
    pilchard Posts: 3,763
    edited March 2009
    Of course only fools,Royle Family, Pheonix Nights, Til death do us part and Likely lads.Awesome too.
    I do like some of the obscure ones like Two In clover and George and the Dragon (Both with Sid James from the 1960s)
    Even Bless this house has a period charm.
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  • alan dugdale
    alan dugdale Posts: 3,076
    Fawlty Towers
    Rising Damp
    Reggie Perrin
    Dads Army
    Steptoe & Son
  • Leroy Ambrose
    Leroy Ambrose Posts: 14,436
    Seinfeld
    One Foot In The Grave
    Duckman
    Family Guy
    Phoenix Nights
  • ThreadKiller
    ThreadKiller Posts: 8,620
    arrested development
    seinfeld
    frasier
    cheers
    curb your enthusiasm
  • Algarveaddick
    Algarveaddick Posts: 21,148
    Blackadder
    Reggie Perrin
    Dinnerladies
    Blue Heaven
    Red Dwarf

    Although almost every single one mentioned on this thread is worth it's place.
  • Clem_Snide
    Clem_Snide Posts: 11,737
    Snuff Box
    Black Books
    Alan Partridge
    IT Crowd
    Ideal
  • BlackForestReds
    BlackForestReds Posts: 17,952
    Only Fools & Horses
    Father Ted
    The Simpsons
    Blackadder
    Seinfeld
  • Stig
    Stig Posts: 29,021
    Best Modern(ish) Ones:

    Peep Show
    How Not To Live Your Life
    Green Wing
    The Smoking Room
    Curb Your Enthusiasm

    Best Oldies:

    Porridge
    Fawlty Towers
    Father Ted
    Phoenix Nights
    Dads Army

    I think it's a rare case of the modern one's generally being better :-)
  • stubs1310
    stubs1310 Posts: 379
    Dad's Army
    Fawlty Towers
    Til death us do part
    Lab Rats
    Rising Damp
  • LenGlover
    LenGlover Posts: 31,651
    Fawlty Towers

    Dads Army

    Steptoe and Son

    Citizen Smith

    On the Buses / Please Sir - I can't split them.
  • Carter
    Carter Posts: 14,241
    Only fools & horses
    The inbetweeners - You BUMDER!
    I'm Alan Partridge
    Gavin & Stacey
    The office - this includes the American one

    Big shout for curb your enthusiasm though
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  • Blackadder
    Steptoe and Son
    Father Ted
    Fawlty Towers
    Malcolm in the middle
  • mordern one best
  • kigelia
    kigelia Posts: 2,582
    Fawlty towers
    Scrubs
    Father ted
    Black books
    Blackadder (minus series one)

    Am surprised how few have the office I'm there.
    Although it kind of goes along with the fact that my family used to get masses more viewers than gervais and co ever got
  • RodneyCharltonTrotta
    RodneyCharltonTrotta Posts: 14,827
    edited March 2009
    Fools n horses
    Peep Show
    15 Storeys High
    The Office
    Game On (Ben Chapman era)
  • JohnnyH2
    JohnnyH2 Posts: 5,342
    Only Fools and Horses
    Yes Minister
    One Foot in the Grave
    Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads
    Phoenix Nights
  • moutuakilla
    moutuakilla Posts: 7,568
    1. Red Dwarf
    2. Peep Show
    3. Coupling
    4. Black Books
    5. The Office
  • aliwibble
    aliwibble Posts: 26,277
    In no particular order
    Blackadder
    Coupling
    Spaced
    Black Books
    The IT Crowd
  • Alex Wright
    Alex Wright Posts: 8,214
    In no particular order

    Fawlty Towers
    Fawlty Towers
    Fawlty Towers
    Prime Ministers Question Time
    Fawlty Towers
  • markwebb25
    markwebb25 Posts: 718
    in no particular order.....

    peep show
    bottom
    red dwarf
    blackadder
    everything involving chris morris
  • McLovin
    McLovin Posts: 2,307
    Fawlty Towers
    Peep Show
    Father Ted
    Game On
    The Wire (not really a sitcom per-se, but I can't let any top five list go by without including it).