A number of books and articles have been written ranking the best situation comedies of all time.These have all had something in common--subjective criteria based on the authors' opinions. This book attempts an objective ranking of the best 100 American sitcoms, based on a mathematical formula taking into account four factors: ratings, longevity, peer acceptance and spawning of other programs (spin-offs).The authors considered a field of 377 series which met at least one of...