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  Working Out The Kinks: Perceived Pilot Quality in Contemporary Network Comedy

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  Cory Barker Bradley University

  September 10, 2012

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  67/100. Ken Tucker noted that the show is worth watching "for a few more episodes at least ... with other actors and with the writing staff. The beginning of season one builds from writers' ... stumble in the beginning. Issues are part of the growing pains it takes to get to greatness. Does that ...
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  My Two (and Three) Dads: Full House, Fuller House, and 1980s Sitcom Families

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  Bridget Kies University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

  March 07, 2016

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  My Two (and Three) Dads: Full House, Fuller House, and 1980s Sitcom Families Sitcoms queer My Two Dads Fuller House Full House 1980s Curator's Note On February 26, Netflix made available Fuller House, a thirteen-episode spinoff sequel of ABC’s 1987-1 ...
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  Breaking In a Formula for a Successful Network Sitcom

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  Jennifer Porst University of North Texas

  May 16, 2012

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  Breaking In a Formula for a Successful Network Sitcom television networks Sitcoms Save Our Show Breaking In Curator's Note When Fox tested the pilot for  Breaking In, it scored the highest of any of their pilots for the 2009-2010 season. Nonetheless, ...