’90s Sitcoms That Actually Get Better With Every Rewatch
A list of five '90s sitcoms that improve with repeated viewings, from The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air to The Nanny.
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Tag: 90s TV
TV Reviews5.9/10
Melrose Place Review: A Solid but Uneven Entry in the Prime-Time Soap Opera Genre
A retrospective look at Melrose Place, the glossy 90s soap opera that defined a genre before fading away.
TV Reviews6.9/10
‘Lois & Clark’ Made Superman the Romantic Lead, and Spent Its Run Unsure Whether That Was Enough
A retrospective on ABC's Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, the 1993-97 series that bet on the newsroom over the cape.
TV Reviews8.3/10
Boy Meets World: A Sitcom That Grew Up With Its Audience
Boy Meets World ran seven seasons on ABC, growing with Cory Matthews from sixth grade to marriage — a look back at the cast, Feeny and what still holds up.
TV Reviews6.9/10
Kevin Sorbo’s Hercules Ran for Six Seasons on Pure Syndication Muscle
A look back at Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, the six-season syndicated hit with Kevin Sorbo and Michael Hurst, from Hera to Ares to its messy end.
TV Reviews8.2/10
Are You Afraid of the Dark?: The Campfire That Built a Kids’ Horror Institution
How Nickelodeon's Are You Afraid of the Dark? turned a campfire into a kids' TV institution, from the Midnight Society to two revivals and 91 episodes.
TV Reviews8/10
Scholastic Turned a Bedtime Menace Into a Puzzle Kids Could Solve
Goosebumps ran four seasons and 74 episodes on Fox Kids from 1995 to 1998, and R.L. Stine's kid horror anthology still holds an 8.0 on TMDB.
TV Reviews5.5/10
Jerry Stiller Turned a Standard Sitcom Marriage Into The King of Queens’ Best Comic Engine
The King of Queens ran nine seasons and 207 episodes on CBS. Kevin James, Leah Remini and Jerry Stiller made a simple premise last from 1998 to 2007.
TV Reviews8/10
‘Oz’ Still Works Because It Refuses to Look Away From Prison
Oz, HBO's first one-hour drama, ran six seasons from 1997 to 2003. A look at Emerald City, its factions, cast and why the prison series still matters.
TV Reviews10/10
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: The Star Trek Series That Treated Its Audience as Adults
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ran 7 seasons and 176 episodes from 1993 to 1999. Why the station-set series remains the best Star Trek ever made.
TV Reviews6.6/10
Star Trek: Voyager Review: A Great Premise the Show Refused to Keep
Star Trek: Voyager launched UPN in 1995 with Kate Mulgrew as Captain Janeway. A look at its cast, premise, and why it scores 6.6 of 10.
TV Reviews8.1/10
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Review: The Girl Who Has to Fight Them, and the Friends Who Show Up Anyway
Buffy the Vampire Slayer ran 144 episodes across The WB and UPN, turning a teenage Slayer into one of TV's defining series. It earns an 8.1 of 10.