1. when someone burns dinner (ie, chicken or turkey) and they serve it anyway and say it's "cajun style"
― Neanderthal, Saturday, 9 July 2011 22:50 (thirteen years ago)
^ never seen this
― Little GTFO (contenderizer), Saturday, 9 July 2011 22:53 (thirteen years ago)
2. blood sausage gags
― SB OK (Noodle Vague), Saturday, 9 July 2011 22:53 (thirteen years ago)
3. when nosey parkers find an eviscerated torso under the dining room table mom laughs and says, "don't mind danny, he's just dead tired!"
― Little GTFO (contenderizer), Saturday, 9 July 2011 22:55 (thirteen years ago)
― Little GTFO (contenderizer), Saturday, July 9, 2011 6:53 PM Bookmark
I remember seeing it on two separate comedies in the 90s in almost successive weeks...maybe they have retired it!
― Neanderthal, Saturday, 9 July 2011 22:56 (thirteen years ago)
4. car drives through set
― little mushroom person (abanana), Saturday, 9 July 2011 22:56 (thirteen years ago)
5. Surprise party for wife goes horribly RONG with HILARIOUS RESULTS
― Neanderthal, Saturday, 9 July 2011 22:57 (thirteen years ago)
6. "we've all learned an important lesson today" a.k.a. the moment of shit
― little mushroom person (abanana), Saturday, 9 July 2011 22:58 (thirteen years ago)
7. Wife puts husband in charge of something very important and he SCREWS IT UP because GUYS DO THAT, DO YOU SEE?
― Neanderthal, Saturday, 9 July 2011 22:58 (thirteen years ago)
ok, this list blows
― Mordy, Saturday, 9 July 2011 22:59 (thirteen years ago)
tvtropes.org
8. fat comic married to trophy wife
― little mushroom person (abanana), Saturday, 9 July 2011 23:05 (thirteen years ago)
9. Weddings that almost don't happen until the last possible moment.
― Mucho! Macho! Honcho!: Turn Off The Dark (C. Grisso/McCain), Saturday, 9 July 2011 23:09 (thirteen years ago)
10. Famous actor is willing to come onto show, he/she is more badass than the regular characters
― President Keyes, Saturday, 9 July 2011 23:12 (thirteen years ago)
11. hash cookies placed in kids' lunchboxes by mistake
― SB OK (Noodle Vague), Saturday, 9 July 2011 23:16 (thirteen years ago)
12. satyriasis
― SB OK (Noodle Vague), Saturday, 9 July 2011 23:17 (thirteen years ago)
Weeds sitcom cliches that...
― Mordy, Saturday, 9 July 2011 23:28 (thirteen years ago)
nb i've never seen Weeds but that's how i imagine the plots of that show go
i thought about Weeds after i made that one up
― SB OK (Noodle Vague), Saturday, 9 July 2011 23:31 (thirteen years ago)
this thread went well
― would s*m*a*s*h 1994 (history mayne), Saturday, 9 July 2011 23:36 (thirteen years ago)
would be a massive improvement imo
― je suis marxiste - tendence Groucho (will), Saturday, 9 July 2011 23:38 (thirteen years ago)
kinda feel like the nature of sitcoms changes so dramatically every decade that this doesn't really work. i.e.:
50s - the foibles of suburban family life60s - wacky 'concept' show70s - urban realism80s - the foibles of suburban family life90s - smug 20-somethings hanging out and eating cereal00s - no idea
― (The Other) J.D. (J.D.), Saturday, 9 July 2011 23:48 (thirteen years ago)
wife is a terrible cook.
― you've got male (jim in glasgow), Sunday, 10 July 2011 00:01 (thirteen years ago)
Man bites speedboat.
― You are in a maze of twisty little passages, all alike. (hugo), Sunday, 10 July 2011 00:11 (thirteen years ago)
13. regular character gets pregnant
― Gukbe, Sunday, 10 July 2011 00:16 (thirteen years ago)
14. Apartments only have three walls.
― Inevitable stupid samba mix (chap), Sunday, 10 July 2011 00:32 (thirteen years ago)
Every guest star who has ever been on Chuck ever. I've noticed that the guest characters always outdo the regulars on that comedy.
― Breezy Summer Jam (MintIce), Sunday, 10 July 2011 00:33 (thirteen years ago)
00s - no idea
Mean socially maladjusted people?
― Inevitable stupid samba mix (chap), Sunday, 10 July 2011 00:33 (thirteen years ago)
15. Actor plays self as celebrity and as character (Moesha!)
― Breezy Summer Jam (MintIce), Sunday, 10 July 2011 00:35 (thirteen years ago)
16. Boss is coming over for drinks/dinner.
― Mucho! Macho! Honcho!: Turn Off The Dark (C. Grisso/McCain), Sunday, 10 July 2011 00:36 (thirteen years ago)
17. Dog can talk
― You are in a maze of twisty little passages, all alike. (hugo), Sunday, 10 July 2011 00:44 (thirteen years ago)
18. Pregnant woman has baby in elevator.
― Breezy Summer Jam (MintIce), Monday, 11 July 2011 01:49 (thirteen years ago)
19. George and Louise Jefferson making cameos as Bickering Negro Couple.
― The Edge of Gloryhole (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Monday, 11 July 2011 01:55 (thirteen years ago)
Don't we already have an "in every sitcom ever" thread somewhere?
― Bloompsday (Trayce), Monday, 11 July 2011 02:08 (thirteen years ago)