Mary Tyler Moore loses control of the guest list, George Jefferson busts out a new tuxedo, and the Michael Scott / Jan Levinson household serves up a feast of delicious cringe (it must marinate for at least 3 hours)... This week's trope is Dinner Parties! <br>
Here's what we're watching:
<ul><li>The Mary Tyler Moore Show S4 E10 "The Dinner Party"</li>
<li>The Jeffersons S2 E1 "A Dinner for Harry"</li>
<li>The Wonder Years S4 E13 "Dinner Out"</li>
<li>The Office S4 E13 "Dinner Party"</li>
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Mary Tyler Moore loses control of the guest list, George Jefferson busts out a new tuxedo, and the Michael Scott / Jan Levinson household serves up a feast of delicious cringe (it must marinate for at least 3 hours)... This week's trope is Dinner Parties! Here's what we're watching: The Mary Tyler Moore Show S4 E10 "The Dinner Party" The Jeffersons S2 E1 "A Dinner for Harry" The Wonder Years S4 E13 "Dinner Out" The Office S4 E13 "Dinner Party"

Dinner Parties!

Welcome to the Sitcom Study, where we contemplate the TV shows we grew up with and search for the truth and wisdom amidst the tropes and clichés.  Each week we’ll compare and contrast several TV episodes that share a common theme, be it characters plagued by amnesia, pop star guest spots, jump-the-shark moments, or women giving birth in elevators. It happens more than you think...

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Welcome to the Sitcom Study, where we contemplate the TV shows we grew up with and search for the truth and wisdom amidst the tropes and clichés. Each week we’ll compare and contrast several TV episodes that share a common theme, be it characters plagued by amnesia, pop star guest spots, jump-the-shark moments, or women giving birth in elevators. It happens more than you think...

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