The Most Bizarre Sitcom Deaths Explained
The Most Bizarre Sitcom Deaths Explained
By Thompson Smith/April 14, 2021 1:13 pm EDT
Handily among the dominant genres of American entertainment since the mid-20th century, situation comedies have carved out a permanent presence in popular culture. In a general sense, sitcoms provide lighthearted, low-stakes escapism for folks who just want to shut their brains off and laugh after a long day. When serious issues arise on a sitcom, they re usually dealt with swiftly and entirely within the confines of very special episodes. Most of the time, nobody dies, because people don t turn on sitcoms to get bummed out. That s what makes death on sitcoms something of a departure from the norm, and therefore, worth examination.
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