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History of the Sitcom Season 1 Episode 8
Sitcoms have long been the ultimate comedy comfort food, but what sitcoms offer escape from – and what they offer escape to – reveal a lot about the state of the American mind, and the state of sitcom form itself.
Serie: History of the Sitcom
Episode Title: Escaping Reality
Air Date: 2021-08-22
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