... family is. This is evident due to the amount of TV programs, which are entirely based on the everyday life of families. T.V. shows such as the Cosby Show, The Simpson, Married with Children which are but a few that dictate or indicate the type of family which North Americans prefer. Over the time, the ... era followed this blueprint like "I love Lucy". In the 1980s, there were shows such as Family Ties and Cosby Show; these programs showed the families that we now view as being commonplace today. In the Cosby Show, the role of the two or dual earner family was showcased. The father was ...

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... they have six TVs in the house to choose to watch from. The number of family orientated TV shows has also dropped in our society. We don't see the Bill Cosby, Andy Griffith, or Dick VanDyk anymore because families in our society can not relate to them any more. Instead we see much more cynical families like the Simpsons, the Bundys ... ...

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