1970s American sitcoms

The Danny Thomas Show

Series Age rating: 5 Year: 1953 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Danny Thomas, an entertainer, tries to balance his home life with the needs of his career, with hilarious results.

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Benson

Series Age rating: 7 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 7.1

A butler deals with life at the governor's mansion.

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Welcome Back, Kotter

Series Age rating: 9 Year: 1975 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Welcome Back, Kotter is an American television sitcom starring Gabe Kaplan and featuring a young John Travolta. Videotaped in front of a live studio audience, it originally aired on the ABC network fr...

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Family Affair

Series Age rating: 2 Year: 1966 IMDB Rating: 7

Family Affair is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from September 12, 1966 to September 9, 1971. The series explored the trials of well-to-do civil engineer and bachelor Bill Davis as he attempted...

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Petticoat Junction

Series Age rating: n/a Year: 1963 IMDB Rating: 7

The Bradley family are proud owners of the Shady Rest Hotel. Kate and her three young daughters do the job of running the hotel.

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Here's Lucy

Series Age rating: 4 Year: 1968 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Here's Lucy is Lucille Ball's third network television sitcom. It ran on CBS from 1968 to 1974.

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The Facts of Life

Series Age rating: 5 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 6.8

The Facts of Life is an American sitcom that originally ran on the NBC television network from August 24, 1979, to May 7, 1988, making it the longest running sitcom of the 1980s. A spin-off of the sit...

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The Brady Bunch

Series Age rating: 5 Year: 1969 IMDB Rating: 6.8

When widower Mike Brady marries a lovely lady widow Carol Ann, their two families become one. These are the misadventures of this new couple, their six children, a dog named Tiger, and quirky housekee...

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Diff'rent Strokes

Series Age rating: 5 Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 6.6

The series stars Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges as Arnold and Willis Jackson, two African American boys from Harlem who are taken in by a rich white Park Avenue businessman named Phillip Drummond and h...

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