All in the Family

All in the Family debuted Jan. 12, 1971 on a nervous network. Fifty years later, it still delivers the most uneasy laughs on television. All […]

“All in the Family” was notable for many things — including the fact that it spawned seven other TV series. The influential sitcom was controversial […]

Beginning with “All in the Family,” Lear filled the airwaves throughout the 1970s with popular, critically acclaimed shows about families from varied ethnic and economic […]

The following feature is adapted from LIFE’s special edition All in the Family: TV’s Groundbreaking Comedy, which recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. Audiences watching TV […]

Remember Norman Lear with these zingers. The best Archie Bunker quotes are courtesy of creator Norman Lear. As a progressive, Lear himself was the opposite […]

Norman Lear, who died this week at the age of 101, didn’t invent the situation comedy. But, more than anyone else, he made sure that […]

Viewers of All in the Family season 9 are wondering how many episodes are in the series and when each new episode comes out. Based […]

Beverly makes another appearance during the Season 8 Christmas special of All in the Family, as she’s back in town and getting ready for her […]

When it comes to groundbreaking television, there are few shows that match the ambition and success of All in the Family. The Norman Lear-createdsitcom tackled […]

The return of ABC’s ‘Roseanne’ inspires a reevaluation of television’s history of portraying the working class Later this month, the beloved 1990s family sitcom “Roseanne” […]