J 201 Second Exam 2025 Questions and Answers 100% Pass

J 201 Second Exam 2025 Questions and Answers 100% Pass ethnic and middle class sitcoms in the 50s - The Aldrich Family, The Goldberg's, Mama, The Life of Riley. These sitcoms were focused on east coast audiences who were primary buyers of TV sets. As TV sales became national, a blander style of programming would develop. 5 types of sitcoms in the 60s - Family sitcoms, rural sitcoms, goofy sitcoms, occult sitcoms, military sitcoms Beulah - () The only other show to feature African Americans besides Amos n' Andy. Hattie McDaniel played the role of a maid to a white family Paul Henning - Guiding force behind rural sitcoms, masterminded the "big three" rural sitcoms. The Beverly Hillbillies was the most popular, featured the Clampett family who moved from Arkansas to California, seen by 60 million people in the first 2 seasons Occult Sitcoms - Samantha, the wife was a witch who used her powers to make life better for her husband Darrin. It was the second most popular prime time program during its premier season Bewitched (1964-72) She's a witch because power fantasy for housewife All in the Family - Premiering of Norman Lear's show _____________ in 1970 changed the sitcom landscape (), signaled a "maturing" of the genre. It dealt openly and contentiously with social problems and issues. Was not afraid to put a bigot on primetime. This was followed by Archie Bunker's Place (79-83) 2COPYRIGHT © 2025 BY EMILLY CHARLOTTE, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Leave It to Beaver - family based sitcom. Defines "golly gee" wholesomeness of 1950s 60s TV. Beverly Hillbillies - featured the Clampett family who moved from Arkansas to California, seen by 60 million people in the first 2 seasons. One of the "big three" rural sitcoms Gilligan's Island - American sitcoms produced by Sherwood Schwartz. Followed the comic adventures of seven castaways as they attempted to survive the island on which they had been shipwrecked. Was a staple for the boomer generation Jefferson's - Norman Lear produced this show featuring an upwardly mobile black family who were originally the Bunkers' neighbors Maude - sitcom focused on race. another show created by Norman Lear, featuring Beatrice Arthur who played the main character __________, Edith Bunker's liberal cousin Good Times - sitcom that focused on race. A show that portrayed life in the ghetto (spin off from Maude) Mary Tyler Moore - The second major show of the early 70s. It was produced by MTM productions. Tried to depict modern gender roles in the workplace as well as life of a single woman. Divorce was just becoming popular, so they made her a single woman instead. Mash - liberal vs. imperial Three's Company - A guy pretends that he's gay so he can room with two other women. Family Ties - created by Gary David Goldberg, this show reflected the move in the United States from the cultural liberalism of the 1960s and 1970s to the conservatism of the 1980s. This was particularly expressed through the relationship between young Republican Alex P. Keaton and his ex-hippie parents, Steven and Elyse Keaton. Cosby Show - American television sitcom. Black upper middle class family leading life of suburban family Cheers - The show is set in a bar named Cheers in Boston, Massachusetts, where a group of locals meet to drink, relax, and socialize. Produced by 3COPYRIGHT © 2025 BY EMILLY CHARLOTTE, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Charles/Burrows/Charles Productions. The original idea was a group of workers who interacted like a family, the goal being a concept similar to The Mary Tyler Moore Show. Seinfeld - It was created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld. Set predominantly in an apartment building in Manhattan's Upper West Side in New York City, the show features a handful of Jerry's friends and acquaintances. It is often described as being "a show about nothing", as many of its episodes are about the minutiae of daily life. Friends - American television sitcom, created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman. Show revolves around six 20-30 something friends living in Manhattan. Vladimir Zworkyin - Who invented the TV Camera Tube? Philo Farnsworth - designed the "image dissector" (TV) in 1922. Transmitted the first televised picture in 1927 Maxwell - Scottish scientist in the field of mathematical physics. Formulated the classical theory of magnetic radiation. Hertz - conclusively proved the existence of the electromagnetic waves theorized by James Clerk Maxwell's electromagnetic theory of light. UHF - of these channels set asid