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AD’s pilot is solid as a rock, with the show establishing and perfecting its style even before the opening credits

You still need proof that this is one of the most scintillating TV comedies of all time, even 20 years after its premiere? Come on!

Florida: you worked all night and all day and all they paid you was $6? james: they paid me a lot more, but after they got finished taking out the federal withholding, the state withholding, the unemployment compensation... you know something baby, if i had worked for them a few more hours, id end up owing them $10. jimmie walker: he was doing anything he could to work and make money to pay the rent and put food on the table. aramide tinubu: then, in the mid 70s, things begin to shift with the j...

George: madoff!! diana: once bernie madoff goes to jail, and after the events of the great recession. sitcom characters are winking to the audience. like this system is rigged. there is vast income inequality. ♪ jack: have you had a chance to think of my zinger? liz: well, its almost thanksgiving everybody, and i know what this crowds giving thanks for, estate tax reform. [laughing] daniel de vise: in 30 rock, jack donaghy, whos this corporate goon, basically, is so rich that he really doesnt ...

Aramide: thats really the american dream about wanting more than what you have no matter where you are. niles: its beautiful, its beautiful! frasier: yes! this is where we belong. kelsey grammar: i think the reason people responded to frasier is he is pompous but hes recognizable. they see in him a guy that cares. george sr.: lets see some smiles, people. its a party not a shareholders meeting. (sirens) police: prepare to be boarded, prepare to be boarded. george sr.: thats the securities and ex...

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George: couple a what? diane: a maid and a butler. you two. marsha: were talking people who are living above their station. george: hold it, diane. we are the jeffersons. diane: you right, louise, he is a great joker. louise: hes not joking diane. marsha: really aside from wardrobe and in the places, they lived, they were still black. because no matter how much money you have, no matter where you live, blackness is its own class. diane: how can you afford to live in a place like this? you aint t...

Michael: lindsay, you have to cut back on everything. im even selling the corporate jet. kaitlin olsen: and then suddenly they have nothing, but they go on pretending that they do. lindsay: so now we dont have a car or a jet. why dont we just take an ad out in im poor magazine. emily vanderwerff: thats the thing thats very astute about that show, is that the rich can never entirely become un-rich. they always have a line to some money. george sr.: there is $250 thousand dollars lining the walls ...

You know something baby, if i had worked for them a few more hours, id end up owing them $10. jimmie walker: he was doing anything he could to work and make money to pay the rent and put food on the table. aramide tinubu: then, in the mid 70s, things begin to shift with the jeffersons ♪ well, were moving on up, moving on up, ♪ ♪ to the east side, moving on up... ♪ tracy morgan: the jeffersons was groundbreaking. successful black man. you never really saw that. eric mccormick: it was an e...

Lindsay: so now we dont have a car or a jet. why dont we just take an ad out in im poor magazine. emily vanderwerff: thats the thing thats very astute about that show, is that the rich can never entirely become un-rich. they always have a line to some money. george sr.: there is $250 thousand dollars lining the walls of the banana stand. michael: what? george sr.: cash, michael. news anchor: another setback for the once prominent bluth family, as their frozen banana stand burns to the ground. mi...