Top 18 Sitcoms of All Time

Decades of laughs collide here, from cozy bar hangouts to chaotic workplaces and cult animated families. Cast your vote!

1

Seinfeld

Jerry Seinfeld's iconic 'show about nothing' chronicling four self-absorbed New Yorkers.

1000pts

2

Arrested Development

The cult comedy about the wealthy, dysfunctional Bluth family losing their fortune.

700pts

3

Friends

The 1990s ensemble comedy following six friends navigating life and love in New York City.

667pts

4

Will & Grace

The groundbreaking comedy about a gay lawyer and his straight interior-designer best friend.

642pts

5

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

Five depraved friends run an Irish bar in this long-running dark comedy.

577pts

6

Parks and Recreation

A mockumentary about relentlessly optimistic Leslie Knope and her small-town parks department.

577pts

7

30 Rock

Tina Fey's fast-paced satire of life behind the scenes of a TV sketch show.

500pts

8

Frasier

The Emmy-sweeping Cheers spin-off following psychiatrist Frasier Crane in Seattle.

500pts

9

The Office

The American mockumentary about the mundane, hilarious lives of Dunder Mifflin office workers.

409pts

10

Modern Family

A mockumentary following three connected families across modern suburban life.

409pts

11

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Larry David plays a fictionalized version of himself stumbling through social minefields.

409pts

12

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

A workplace comedy about the detectives of a New York City police precinct.

409pts

13

The Big Bang Theory

A hit comedy about brilliant but socially awkward physicists and their next-door neighbor.

300pts

14

The Simpsons

The longest-running animated sitcom chronicling the antics of a Springfield family.

300pts

15

Community

A cult comedy about a misfit study group at a quirky community college.

300pts

16

Cheers

The beloved 1980s comedy set in a Boston bar where everybody knows your name.

300pts

17

Scrubs

A fast, surreal comedy following young doctors at Sacred Heart Hospital.

300pts

18

How I Met Your Mother

Ted recounts the long, winding story of how he met his children's mother.

167pts