A Korean War field hospital for eleven seasons; the finale is still the most watched episode ever.
The Cheers psychiatrist hosts a Seattle radio show with his brother and father; the best-written sitcom.
Mark and Jez in a Croydon flat, filmed from their eyes with their thoughts on the soundtrack.
A study group at a community college and the paintball episodes; six seasons and no movie yet.
Sir Humphrey runs the minister; Margaret Thatcher's favourite programme.
The worst people in Philadelphia run a bar; the longest-running live-action sitcom.
Lucille Ball and the chocolate factory; the sitcom that invented the three-camera format.
Larry David plays Larry David, improvised, for twelve seasons of social crimes.
Leslie Knope and the parks department of Pawnee, Indiana; Ron Swanson.
The Bluth family after the arrest of the father; the sitcom built for rewatching.
Have you tried turning it off and on again? A basement IT department in London.
Twelve episodes of John Cleese running a Torquay hotel badly; "don't mention the war".
Julia Louis-Dreyfus as a vice president surrounded by idiots; the best insults on television.
The Boston bar where everybody knows your name; eleven seasons of Sam and Diane, then Rebecca.
Malcolm Tucker swears his way through Whitehall; Armando Iannucci before Veep.
A start-up with a compression algorithm and the tech industry as farce; Mike Judge.
Tina Fey runs a sketch show under Alec Baldwin's executive; the fastest joke rate on television.
Rowan Atkinson through four eras of English history; the last scene of Goes Forth.
David Brent at Wernham Hogg in Slough; twelve episodes and a Christmas special that invented the form.
The show about nothing; nine seasons of Jerry, George, Elaine and Kramer.
Springfield since 1989; the first ten seasons are the ones people mean.
Dunder Mifflin, Scranton; nine seasons of Michael Scott, Jim and Pam.
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