Classic TV Sitcoms That Shamelessly Copied Other Shows

Even though there are plenty of original TV shows out there, there are moments when you can't help but feel like television is just regurgitating the old energy banking on the successes of various shows from yesteryear just to cash in on their magic. Be it reboots of classic series, or remakes of foreign or British shows, or adaptations of popular book series, or even blatant rip-offs of once-popular shows, it can make you feel a bit nostalgic for the days when classic television had more originality.

▬Contents of this video▬
00:00 - Intro
00:52 - I Love Lucy
02:46 - The Flintstones
03:42 - All In The Family
05:04 - Sanford And Son
05:56 - Three's Company
06:58 - Power Rangers
07:47 - Antiques Roadshow
08:42 - American Idol
09:26 - Outro

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Remakes and rip-offs have been an integral part of the industry since the dawn of television. Whatever old original series you're likely thinking about at the moment, chances are some of them were actually derivative works themselves. But that being said, it doesn't mean they are necessarily bad shows. Quite the opposite, in fact, many of these series are highly regarded by critics and audiences alike, and you just might have seen some of their episodes before one of those classic television stations. In this video, we'll explore 8 shows that are actually remakes or rip-offs of others.

Classic TV Sitcoms That Shamelessly Copied Other Shows

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