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A [[Sitcom]] whose premise includes at least one fantasy or [[Science Fiction]] element, often an [[Amusing Alien]]. These were especially popular in [[The Sixties]], as writers and networks cast about for novel alternatives to the more conventional [[Dom Com|Dom Coms]] of the preceding years.
A [[Sitcom]] whose premise includes at least one fantasy or [[Science Fiction]] element, often an [[Amusing Alien]]. These were especially popular in [[The Sixties]], as writers and networks cast about for novel alternatives to the more conventional [[Dom Com|Dom Coms]] of the preceding years.


See also: [[Magic Realism]], [[Mundane Fantastic]], [[Urban Fantasy]], and [[Monster Roommate]]. Not to be confused with a comedy that just happens to be very good. See [[Supernatural Soap Opera]] for a serious action and drama filled version that focuses more on the supernatural world instead of trivial everyday things.
See also: [[Magic Realism]], [[Mundane Fantastic]], [[Urban Fantasy]], and [[Monster Roommate]]. Not to be confused with a comedy that just happens to be very good. See [[Supernatural Soap Opera]] for a serious action and drama filled version that focuses more on the supernatural world instead of trivial everyday things.
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A Sitcom whose premise includes at least one fantasy or Science Fiction element, often an Amusing Alien. These were especially popular in The Sixties, as writers and networks cast about for novel alternatives to the more conventional Dom Coms of the preceding years.

See also: Magic Realism, Mundane Fantastic, Urban Fantasy, and Monster Roommate. Not to be confused with a comedy that just happens to be very good. See Supernatural Soap Opera for a serious action and drama filled version that focuses more on the supernatural world instead of trivial everyday things.