situation comedy

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a humorous drama based on situations that might arise in day-to-day life

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a humorous television program based on situations that could arise in everyday life

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The play is a sit-com set around the opening day of a trendy new hotel.
Unlike most sit-coms on TV these days, the fathers are not dribbling idiots.
On a similar subject, I also feel that we are slowly descending into the tabloidpress led, (if not inspired) trap that has produced such abbreviations as am-dram, rom-com, sit-com, sci-fi and many other equally inane terms, most of which I believe originated in the USA.
All you have to do is tell us in which American sit-com did Jennifer Aniston star?
The BBC Three sit-com won two Bafta awards, but writers Ruth Jones and James Corden are unsure about another series.
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She creates the lesbian-centered sit-com that you WISH were on TV, a queer WKRP if you will.
Will (Eric McCormack) and Jack (Sean Hayes) wake up in bed together, with no recollection of the night before, as the sixth series of the hit Channel 4 sit-com comes to DVD in this box set, featuring all 24 hilarious episodes.
Speaking in Nottingham to the European Foundation for Management Development, his speech was peppered with references to the classic sit-com, comparing Sir Humphrey's keeping the public (and his minister) in the dark to his own courageous commitment to open government.
Morrissey, who played useless Tony in the hit series and is now in a new BBC sit-com called Carrie and Barrie, took it easy as lawyer Emma Killick lugged heavy boxes into his North London home.
Performing comedy remains the cornerstone of Tyler's career, but she's putting the finishing strokes on a female buddy-action movie to be directed by the acclaimed John Woo, and recently shot a sit-com pilot backed by Friends costar Lisa Kudrow's production company.
Online strategy, design and development agency Egovision will be delivering and managing a new web site for US sit-com Will & Grace.
ACTOR John Grieve, left, who starred in the BBC TV sit-com The Vital Spark, was laid to rest yesterday.
Unless the NASDAQ reverses its decline, you can bet those of us born after 1970 will soon get yet another media image, if not another sit-com plot twist.