#3: The Pioneer Mary Kay, and Johnny
Sitcoms date back to the post-WWII era, far earlier than commonly thought. The pioneering sitcom Mary Kay and Johnny debuted in 1947 with a modest production budget, marking the genre’s inception on the DuMont Network.
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Charting the domestic escapades of its titular couple, Mary Kay and Johnny quickly captivated audiences, boasting around 300 episodes. It began its journey on DuMont TV Network and subsequently secured prime positions on CBS and NBC, showcasing its widespread appeal.