Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

popular-sitcom

noun
/ˈpɒp.jʊ.lər ˈsɪt.kɒm/
Definition
A popular sitcom is a television series that features a humorous storyline, often centered around a group of characters in a relatable setting, and is widely appreciated by audiences.
Examples
  • Friends is considered one of the most successful popular sitcoms of all time.
  • The Big Bang Theory attracted a massive fanbase and became a staple of popular sitcoms in the 2010s.
  • Parks and Recreation showcases the humor of everyday life, making it a beloved popular sitcom.
Meaning
The term ‘popular sitcom’ refers to a comedy television show that has gained significant recognition and viewership due to its relatable humor and engaging characters.
Synonyms
  • comedy series
  • humorous show
  • comedy program