One Foot in the Grave is a BBC television sitcom series The series features the exploits of Victor Meldrew and his long-suffering wife, Margaret. The programmes invariably deal with Meldrew's battle against the problems he creates for himself. Living in a typical household in an unnamed English suburb, Victor takes involuntary early retirement. His various efforts to keep himself busy, while encountering various misfortunes and misunderstandings are the themes of the sitcom. The series was largely filmed on location in Walkford, near New Milton in Hampshire, although several clues show that the series may have been set in Hampshire – possibly Winchester. Despite its traditional production, the series supplants its domestic sitcom setting with elements of black humour and surrealism.
Doug Heffernan, chauffeur-livreur, et son épouse Carrie, secrétaire dans un cabinet d'avocats, mènent une vie paisible dans le Queens (quartier de New York) jusqu'au jour où l'excentrique père de Carrie vient s'installer chez eux…
Adaptée de la série britannique One Foot in the Grave, elle suit les (més)aventures du grincheux Hilton Lucas, un habitant du Queens, qui vient de perdre son travail d'agent d'aéroport au grand dam de sa femme Ruth.
Le projet d'un couple de jeunes mariés de quitter la grande ville pour une vie plus calme dans le Nebraska ne se déroule pas comme prévu.
Une femme essaie, tant bien que mal, d'élever une famille dysfonctionnelle dans un quartier où résident des épouses aussi parfaites que leurs progénitures respectives.
The Hogan Family is an American television situation comedy that aired on NBC from March 1, 1986 to May 7, 1990, and on CBS from September 15, 1990 until July 20, 1991. It was produced by Miller-Boyett Productions, along with Tal Productions, Inc., and in association with Lorimar Productions, Lorimar-Telepictures and Lorimar Television. The show was originally titled Valerie and starred Valerie Harper as a mother trying to juggle her career with raising her three sons by her often-absent airline-pilot husband. Harper was written out of the series after the second season because of a dispute with the show's producers. Sandy Duncan joined the cast as the boys' aunt, who moved in and became their surrogate mom. During the show's third season, the series was known as Valerie's Family: The Hogans, then simply as The Hogan Family.
Steptoe and Son is a British sitcom written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson about a father and son played by Wilfred Brambell and Harry H. Corbett who deal in selling used items. They live on Oil Drum Lane, a fictional street in Shepherd's Bush, London. Four series were broadcast by the BBC from 1962 to 1965, followed by a second run from 1970 to 1974. Its theme tune, "Old Ned", was composed by Ron Grainer. The series was voted 15th in a 2004 BBC poll to find Britain's Best Sitcom. It was remade in the US as Sanford and Son, in Sweden as Albert & Herbert and in the Netherlands as Stiefbeen en zoon. In 1972 a movie adaptation of the series, Steptoe and Son, was released in cinemas, with a second Steptoe and Son Ride Again in 1973.
Présentateur d'une émission de téléachat sur le bricolage, Tim Taylor est en fait un piètre bricoleur. Pourtant, l'« homme outil », comme il se surnomme, adore modifier et améliorer les choses qui l'entourent, ce qui l'entraîne souvent à l'hôpital…
Robert James, an entertainment reporter for a local Los Angeles television station, is handsome, smart and thoroughly modern in his thinking. Recently divorced from the somewhat self-absorbed Neesee, the mother of their endearing 6-year-old son, Robert refuses to buy into the old stereotype that being divorced means you can't get along with the ex.
Le psychiatre Jason Seaver décide d'installer son cabinet chez lui, tandis que son épouse, Maggie, reprend son métier de journaliste. Il lui faut donc s'occuper de leurs trois enfants...
Raymond Barone a apparemment tout, une épouse merveilleuse, une belle famille, une maison charmante, un bon travail, et un problème : des parents désagréables et un frère jaloux qui lui pourrissent la vie...
Cette série familiale met en scène les joies et les peines de la famille Anderson à Springfield.
Gimme a Break! is an American sitcom which aired on NBC for six seasons, October 29, 1981, until May 12, 1987. The series stars Nell Carter as the housekeeper for a widowed police chief and his three daughters.
Archie Bunker, a working class bigot, constantly squabbles with his family over the important issues of the day.
The misadventures of a cantankerous junk dealer and his frustrated son.
Après avoir été mère au foyer pendant 13 ans, Andi décide de retourner dans le monde du travail. C'est donc à son mari, Adam, d'être en charge de la maison, et surtout de leurs trois enfants, qui vont être plus compliqués à gérer qu'il ne le pensait.
A widower and aeronautical engineer named Steven Douglas raises three sons with the help of his father-in-law, and later the boys' great-uncle. An adopted son, a stepdaughter, wives, and another generation of sons join the loving family in later seasons.
Judy et Bill se sont connus au secondaire (lycée en France) dans les années 1970, à une époque où la liberté et l'ouverture d'esprit prévalaient. Devenus parents, ils ont choisi une éducation anti-conformiste pour leurs enfants, désirant être autant une mère ou un père qu'un copain. Mais l'adolescence est un âge difficile et leur fille, Lauren, le leur fait sentir. Et il est toujours aussi dur de décoller leur fils Brian de son écran d'ordinateur. Heureusement, Tina, la petite dernière, ne montre pas encore de signes de rébellion...
Un homme fraîchement divorcé voit ses parents emménager chez lui contre son gré...
Major Dad is an American sitcom created by Richard C. Okie and John G. Stephens, developed by Earl Pomerantz, that originally ran from 1989 to 1993 on CBS, starring Gerald McRaney as Major John D. MacGillis and Shanna Reed as his wife Polly. The cast also includes Beverly Archer, Matt Mulhern, Jon Cypher, Marisa Ryan, Nicole Dubuc and Chelsea Hertford.
