How we ranked the 50 Greatest Sitcoms of All Time

The (expanded) panel:

  • eclectik – Host of the eclectik discussion Podcast, founding member of the Cold Slither Podcast
  • Fogs – Creator/writer of Fogs Movie Reviews, and one half of the (title pending) Movie Podcast
  • Tank – “Pop Culture Galactus”, and the other half of the (title pending) Movie Podcast
  • Hail Mary – School teacher, child of the 80s, pop culture aficionado
  • Mr. Serious – Producer of the UnderScoopFire Podcast, producer and co-host of The Mad Cast
  • Googs – 1/5th of the UnderScoopFire Roundtable Voltron
  • Battle Armor Joe – another 5th of the Roundtable Voltron
  • Howard the Deck – Editor, co-creator of UnderScoopFire

 

Here is some insight into how we arrived (mathematically) at the final rankings:

(show titles removed to preserve the suspense)

Rank  Title Brian Tank Corey Fogs Howie Joe eclectik Googs Overall Score
1 XXXXX 5 11 11 2 7 3 8 6 6.625
2 XXXXX 9 15 7 4 6 4 1 9 6.875
3 XXXXX 3 12 1 19 1 1 51 1 11.125
4 XXXXX 4 3 17 3 2 10 51 3 11.625
5 XXXXX 2 1 8 1 40 2 2 40 12
6 XXXXX 23 6 12 7 8 5 21 18 12.5
7 XXXXX 21 18 33 29 4 9 5 23 17.75
8 XXXXX 16 5 4 51 14 13 17 31 18.875
9 XXXXX 22 48 22 17 3 16 7 17 19
10 XXXXX 10 45 2 24 16 8 31 43 22.375

 

Thanks go to Tank for compiling all 8 individual rankings and generating the final tally, and to all 8 panelists for ranking and submitting write-ups.

The formula is the same as was utilized to rank the 5o Funniest Movies of All Time.