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Artist | iDominick |
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television series
Married... with Children
Released | 5 April 1987 |
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Ended | 9 June 1997 |
Genre | situation comedy |
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Composer | Jonathan Wolff |
Production company | ELP Communications |
Country of origin | United States of America |
Number of episodes | 259 |
Number of seasons | 11 |
About Married... with Children
Married... with Children: The Anti-Sitcom That Defined a Generation
In 1987, Married... with Children burst onto the television scene, offering a fresh and irreverent take on the traditional family sitcom. Starring Ed O'Neill as the hapless shoe salesman Al Bundy, the show followed the dysfunctional Bundy family as they navigated the trials and tribulations of everyday life.
With its biting humor, raunchy jokes, and unapologetic portrayal of working-class life, Married... with Children quickly became a cultural phenomenon. The show's frank discussions of sex, money, and family dysfunction were a far cry from the sanitized world of shows like The Cosby Show and Family Ties, and audiences couldn't get enough.
Despite its controversial content, Married... with Children was a ratings juggernaut, running for 11 seasons and becoming one of the longest-running sitcoms in television history. Along the way, it launched the careers of stars like Christina Applegate and Katey Sagal, and cemented its place in pop culture history.
But Married... with Children was more than just a sitcom – it was a cultural touchstone that spoke to a generation of disaffected youth. Its portrayal of the American Dream as a hollow promise, its critique of consumer culture, and its celebration of the underdog all resonated with viewers who felt left behind by the Reagan era.
Today, Married... with Children remains a beloved classic, and its influence can be seen in everything from The Simpsons to South Park. It may have been controversial in its time, but its legacy as a groundbreaking and influential show is undeniable.
References:
- "Married... with Children." IMDb, IMDb.com, www.imdb.com/title/tt0092400/.
- "Married... with Children: The Show That Changed TV." BBC News, BBC, 5 Apr. 2017, www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-39445763.
- "Married... with Children: The Complete Series." Amazon, Amazon.com, www.amazon.com/Married-Children-Complete-Ed-ONeill/dp/B00E3P5K5O.
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