The Greatest Black Sitcoms of the 1990s
Although Black sitcoms have been on television since the earliest days of network syndication, the genre really boomed in the 1990s. The '90s showcased some incredibly funny Black sitcoms on a variety of networks. This list contains funny '90s Black sitcoms, and heartwarming 1990s African American sitcoms that the whole family can enjoy.
What are the best '90s Black sitcoms? Of course, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air made the cut! The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air was created by Andy and Susan Borowitz, and starred comedian/rapper Will Smith. It aired on NBC from 1990 – 1996.
Other great '90s Black sitcom shows like Living Single and Family Matters also appear on this list. Sister, Sister was a favorite 1990s Black sitcom that aired on ABC from 1994 – 1995, and on the WB from 1995 - 1999. This funny Black sitcom starred real-life twin sisters Tia and Tamera Mowry.
Where do your favorite 1990s funny Black sitcoms fall on this list? Be sure to vote them to the top and share your thoughts in the comments section.
- Will Smith, James Avery, Daphne Maxwell-Reid
- Martin Lawrence, Tisha Campbell-Martin, Tichina Arnold
- Lisa Bonet, Kadeem Hardison, Jasmine Guy
- Queen Latifah, Kim Coles, Erika Alexander
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The Jamie Foxx Show
Jamie Foxx, Garrett Morris, Ellia English - Kyla Pratt, Tommy Davidson, Paula Jai Parker