successful sitcoms but they weren t the only network that found their way to having some success. tgif was on abc on friday, and it was their block of family-oriented comedies. i can t take it. i need the cake. it was not sophisticated television. but these were shows that people adored. [ laughing and snorting ] cbs. cbs was in a really bad spot. they had just fallen apart over the early part of the 90s and had gone through a couple different network executives. but then suddenly they had this hit with an unknown comic. this was the year of seinfeld, no hugging, no learning, and this was a show being made as if it was produced in the era of the dick van dyke show. i love you. there was hugging. there was learning. i love you, son. all right, all right. if you worked for me, your
[ applause ] we certainly associate nbc in the 90s with having extremely successful sitcoms. but they weren t the only network that found their way to having some success. t.g.i.f. was on abc on friday and it was their block of family-oriented comedies. i can t take it. i need that cake. [ laughter ] it was not sophisticated television, but these were shows that people adored. oh. cbs. cbs was in a really bad spot. they had just fallen apart over the early part of the 90s. they had gone through a couple network executives. but then suddenly they had this hit with an unknown comic. this was the year of seinfeld, no hugging, no learning. this was a show being made as if it was produced in the era of
this was the year of seinfeld, no hugging, no learning, and this was a show being made as if it was produced in the era of the dick van dyke show. i love you. there was hugging. there was learning. i love you, son. all right, all right. if you worked for me, your job was so go home, get in a fight with your wife and come back in and tell me about it. don t sleep on the couch. i just cleaned down there. in fact, the pilot i put in this true thing that happened to me wherein i sent my parents a gift for the holidays of the fruit of the month club. and did you know you sent me a box of pears from a place called fruit of the month. that s right. that s right. how are they? and my mother reacted as if i had sent her a box of heads from a murderer. why did you do this to me? oh, my gosh. i can t talk. there s too much fruit in the house! oh! what is happening? what do you think we are, invalids?
but then suddenly they had this hit with an unknown comic. this was the year of seinfeld, no hugging, no learning, and this was a show being made as if it was produced in the era of the dick van dyke show. i love you. there was hugging. there was learning. i love you, son. all right, all right. if you worked for me, your job was so go home, get in a fight with your wife and come back in and tell me about it. don t sleep on the couch. i just cleaned down there. in fact, the pilot i put in this true thing that happened to me wherein i sent my parents a gift for the holidays of the fruit of the month club. and did you know you sent me a box of pears from a place called fruit of the month. that s right. that s right. how are they? and my mother reacted as if i had sent her a box of heads from a murderer. why did you do this to me? oh my gosh.
this was the year of seinfeld, no hugging, no learning, and this was a show being made as if it was produced in the era of the dick van dyke show. i love you. there was hugging. there was learning. i love you, son. all right, all right. if you worked for me, your job was so go home, get in a fight with your wife and come back in and tell me about it. don t sleep on the couch. i just cleaned down there. in fact, the pilot i put in this true thing that happened to me wherein i sent my parents a gift for the holidays of the fruit of the month club. and did you know you sent me a box of pears from a place called fruit of the month. that s right. that s right. how are they? and my mother reacted as if i had sent her a box of heads from a murderer. why did you do this to me? oh my gosh. i can t talk. there s too much fruit in the house! oh! what is happening? what do you think we are, invalids?