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1Black Sitcom is a contraction of "Black Situation Comedy", a {{sitcom}} where most of the characters are of African descent (barring a TokenWhite or Latino), primarily on American, Canadian, and British TV. They can be {{Dom Com}}s, {{Kid Com}}s, or {{romantic comed|y}}ies.
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3Not to be confused with BlackComedy, where it's the subject matter that's dark rather than the characters' skintones (though overlap exists; the film ''Film/KingdomCome'' springs to mind).
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5!!Examples
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7[[index]]
8* ''Series/TwoTwoSeven''
9* ''Series/AbbottElementary''
10* ''Series/{{Amen}}''
11* ''Series/{{Benson}}''
12* ''Series/TheBernieMacShow''
13* ''Series/BetweenBrothers''
14* ''Series/TheBillCosbyShow''
15* ''Series/BlackAF''
16* ''Series/BlackIsh''
17* ''Series/BlackJesus''
18* ''Series/ABlackLadySketchShow''
19* ''Series/TheCarmichaelShow''
20* ''Series/TheCosbyShow''
21* ''Series/TheCrouches''
22* ''Series/{{Desmonds}}''
23* ''Series/ADifferentWorld''
24* ''Series/DiffrentStrokes''
25* ''Series/EverybodyHatesChris''
26* ''Series/FamilyMatters''
27* ''Series/ForBetterOrWorse''
28* ''Series/TheFreshPrinceOfBelAir''
29* ''Series/GettingBy''
30* ''Series/GimmeABreak''
31* ''Series/{{Girlfriends|2000}}''
32* ''Series/GoodTimes''
33* ''Series/GrandCrew''
34* ''Series/GrownIsh''
35* ''Series/HalfAndHalf''
36* ''Series/HanginWithMrCooper''
37* ''Series/HouseOfPayne''
38* ''Series/TheHughleys''
39* ''Series/InTheHouse''
40* ''Series/TheJamieFoxxShow''
41* ''Series/TheJeffersons''
42* ''Series/{{Julia}}''
43* ''Series/KenanAndKel''
44* ''Series/LivingSingle''
45* ''Series/MalcolmAndEddie''
46* ''Series/{{Martin 1992}}''
47* ''Series/TheMayor''
48* ''Series/MeetTheBrowns''
49* ''Series/MixedIsh''
50* ''Series/{{Moesha}}''
51* ''Series/MyWifeAndKids''
52* ''Series/TheNeighborhood''
53* ''Series/NewAttitude''
54* ''Series/OnOurOwn''
55* ''Series/OneOnOne''
56* ''Series/TheParentHood''
57* ''Series/TheParkers''
58* ''Series/{{Sanford}}''
59* ''Series/SanfordAndSon''
60* ''Series/SisterSister''
61* ''Series/SmartGuy''
62* ''Series/TheSteveHarveyShow''
63* ''Series/TallHopes''
64* ''Series/ThatsSoRaven''
65** ''Series/RavensHome''
66* ''Series/{{Thea}}''
67* ''Series/TheUpshaws''
68* ''Series/TheWayansBros''
69* ''Series/{{Webster}}''
70* ''Series/WhatsHappening''
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