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  1. 1One Day at a Time (2017)One Day at a Time (2017) 8.1/10 on IMDbFirst aired 6 Jan 2017The 2017 reimagining puts a Cuban-American single mother, her children and their grandmother in the same busy household. Generational disagreements affect practical care as well as identity and belief. The children can challenge an adult's interpretation without becoming automatic little sages.…0
  2. 2Modern Family (2009)Modern Family (2009) 8.5/10 on IMDbFirst aired 23 Sept 2009The linked households make a blended family, an adoptive family and a more conventional arrangement part of one continuing network. The strongest jokes expose similar parental vanity wearing different social styles. Some stereotypes and later repetition are less successful. Its lasting appeal is…0
  3. 3Raising Hope (2010)Raising Hope (2010) 8.0/10 on IMDbFirst aired 21 Sept 2010A young single father raises a baby with help from parents and a great-grandmother whose own methods are spectacularly improvised. The working-class household has limited money but a substantial capacity for practical loyalty. Its execution-related premise and broad humour are adult. Choose it for…0
  4. 4Everything's Gonna Be Okay (2020)Everything's Gonna Be Okay (2020) 7.4/10 on IMDbFirst aired 16 Jan 2020After their father's death, two teenage sisters acquire their older half-brother as guardian, although he hardly feels equipped to be the responsible adult. The young women's relationships and wishes matter independently of his adjustment. The sexual frankness and grief make it an adult choice. Its…0
  5. 5Speechless (2016)Speechless (2016) 7.6/10 on IMDbFirst aired 21 Sept 2016JJ's communication needs and the family's approach to access affect ordinary school and household decisions. The sitcom gives him humour, desire and sibling friction, alongside a mother whose determination can become overbearing. Choose it for a family whose members all have agendas. Disability is…0
  6. 6Single Parents (2018)Single Parents (2018) 7.2/10 on IMDbFirst aired 26 Sept 2018The adults form a support network around school-age children and the difficult task of maintaining lives beyond parenthood. Their different methods create friction without making one household arrangement the solution to everybody else's problems. A good choice when the appeal of a family sitcom…0
  7. 7Home Economics (2021)Home Economics (2021) 7.0/10 on IMDbFirst aired 7 Apr 2021Three adult siblings have very different financial resources, and their partners and children experience those differences too. Family help can carry gratitude, awkwardness and control in the same gesture. The interconnected households give a range of relationships room to be ordinary. Choose it…0
  8. 8Trying (2020)Trying (2020) 8.0/10 on IMDbFirst aired 1 May 2020The series begins with a couple's desire to become parents, then follows adoption into the work of becoming a household. Their warmth does not mean they instantly know how to respond to children with histories of their own. Fertility difficulties and loss make parts painful. Choose it for care as a…0
  9. 9Fresh Off the Boat (2015)Fresh Off the Boat (2015) 7.7/10 on IMDbFirst aired 4 Feb 2015The 2015 sitcom follows the Huangs in 1990s Florida, with parents and children adapting to their surroundings at different speeds. The restaurant, school and relatives all complicate a single account of fitting in. Its strongest family comedy comes from specific competing priorities. Choose it for…0
  10. 10Kim's Convenience (2016)Kim's Convenience (2016) 8.2/10 on IMDbFirst aired 11 Oct 2016Running the Toronto shop keeps work and family close enough that a disagreement cannot always be left at home. The adult children and their parents have relationships beyond one another, giving the generational clashes more texture. The final season leaves some threads open. Choose it for small…0