Longest-Running Sitcoms in Television History

Longest-Running Sitcoms in Television History

In our latest piece, ‘Top 10 Longest-Running Sitcoms in Television History,’ we’re taking a nostalgic journey back through the annals of TV gold.

The Simpsons (35 seasons)

The Simpsons (35 seasons)

“The Simpsons,” an iconic American animated sitcom, stands out as one of the longest-running shows on TV, with its satirical take on family and society.

Family Guy(22 seasons)

Family Guy(22 seasons)

“Family Guy,” a brainchild of the talented Seth MacFarlane, has left an indelible mark on American television since its debut in 1999.

It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia(16 seasons)

It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia(16 seasons)

One of the longest-running live-action sitcoms, “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” gives a twisted, comedic take on the misadventures of “The Gang” – five narcissistic friends who run Paddy’s Pub in South Philadelphia.

The Big Bang Theory(12 seasons)

The Big Bang Theory(12 seasons)

“The Big Bang Theory” stands out as a comedic exploration of science and social quirks. This American classic, which aired for 12 seasons from 2007 to 2019.

Modern Family(11 seasons)

Modern Family(11 seasons)

“Modern Family,” created by Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan, graced our screens on ABC from September 23, 2009, to April 8, 2020, spanning 11 humor-packed seasons.

Friends(10 seasons)

Friends(10 seasons)

“Friends” is an iconic American sitcom created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman, which aired on NBC from 1994 to 2004, spanning ten seasons.

The Office US(9 seasons)

The Office US(9 seasons)

“The Office” is an American mockumentary-style sitcom that offers an amusing glimpse into the everyday workings of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

How I Met Your Mother(9 seasons)

How I Met Your Mother(9 seasons)

“How I Met Your Mother” is an iconic American sitcom that aired from 2005 to 2014, chronicling Ted Mosby’s journey in finding true love in the heart of New York City.

That ’70s Show(8 seasons)

That ’70s Show(8 seasons)

“That ’70s Show” aired from 1998 to 2006 and is a teen sitcom set in the fictional town of Point Place, Wisconsin, during the late 1970s.

Brooklyn 99(8 seasons)

Brooklyn 99(8 seasons)

“Brooklyn Nine-Nine” is a riveting police procedural comedy set in New York’s fictional 99th Precinct. Spearheaded by creators Dan Goor and Michael Schur.