All in the Family
Overview
All in the Family is an American sitcom that was originally broadcast on the CBS
CBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc. is a major US commercial broadcasting television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of...

 television network from January 12, 1971, to April 8, 1979. In September 1979, a new show, Archie Bunker's Place
Archie Bunker's Place
Archie Bunker's Place is an American sitcom originally broadcast on the CBS network, conceived in 1979 as a spin-off and continuation of All in the Family. While not as popular as its predecessor, the show maintained a large enough audience to last for four seasons, until its cancellation in 1983...

, picked up where All in the Family had ended. This sitcom lasted another four years, ending its run in 1983.

Produced by Norman Lear
Norman Lear
Norman Milton Lear is an American television writer and producer who produced such 1970s sitcoms as All in the Family, Sanford and Son, One Day at a Time, The Jeffersons, Good Times and Maude...

, it was based on the British television comedy series Till Death Us Do Part.
Quotations

Get out of my chair there!

Keep away from me, Meathead.

You are a Meathead, dead from the neck up... Meat-head.

Geez, what a dingbat.

Will you stifle yourself?

Shut up, youse!

Dummy up!

Oh, help me, Lord.

Lionel, be serious.

You're a pip, you know that?

 
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