In the world of television, certain programs have the ability to create a lasting impression. Here, we examine five TV series that are incredibly popular, even if they aren’t currently airing.
Friends (1994)
Friends is a classic sitcom that covers the lives of six friends navigating New York City. It has become a classic in pop culture because of its funny characters and catchphrases. Many people refer to Friends as a comfort show.
Breaking Bad (2008)
Breaking Bad has left a significant mark on television history. It follows the transformation of Walter White from a chemistry teacher to a cruel drug lord. The writing is very interesting, with each episode leaving you wanting more.
The Office (2005)
The Office is a sitcom in the style of a documentary that takes place in the Dunder Mifflin paper company. The humor is often weird but relatable. The boss, Michael Scott, who makes a lot of mistakes stands out. Every season is better than the last.
Gilmore Girls (2000)
Gilmore Girls is a show about how close Lorelai Gilmore is to her daughter Rory. Their conversation is very funny and moves quickly. Stars Hollow feels like a cozy small town. Family, friends and love are all important to the show. Each character is interesting and easy to love. You can watch this show over and over.
Gossip Girl (2007)
Gossip Girl takes place in Manhattan. The content of the show focuses on Manhattan elites’ lifestyles and various events they attend. This show portrays the beauty of New York, while following the lives of several high school students and their families. The first episode was very intriguing, and it has continued to remain popular over the years.
Stranger Things (2016)
Stranger Things takes place in the 1980’s and is a great mix of fantasy horror and nostalgia. A group of kids in a small town have strange things happen to them, especially when one of their friends goes missing and a girl named Eleven shows up. The cast is great and the soundtrack has lots of music from the 80’s.
All of these shows have remained relevant long after their release dates. Older shows are also a lot longer which allows people to get attached to the storylines and characters.
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