Will television rot your brain if you talk about it with an academic? Amie finds out when she talks to Lucy Rivers, a post-grad researcher who has a thing or two to say about how women are represented in US sitcoms.

Light spoiler alerts ahead! Amie and Lucy do discuss what happens in the series finale of The Golden Girls. Don't say that you weren't warned!

Timestamps

Mary Tyler Moore - 13:25
MASH - 21:01
Frasier - 26:12
Parks and Rec - 33:36
The Golden Girls - 36:37
The Simpsons - 41:58
Brooklyn 99 - 48:06
The Office - 55:04

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