The Famous Five vs The Jeffersons
The Famous Five has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.3/10 for The Jeffersons). The Jeffersons is the older of the two (1975 against 1995). Both are comedy, family shows, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Famous Five | The Jeffersons | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 1975 |
| Seasons | 2 | 11 |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Family | Comedy, Family |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | – | – |
| Main cast | Jemima Rooper, Marco Williamson, Paul Child, Laura Petela, Christopher Good | Sherman Hemsley, Paul Benedict, Marla Gibbs, Franklin Cover, Isabel Sanford |
Synopsis
The Famous Five
The Famous Five is a British television series based on the children's books of the same name by Enid Blyton. It was first broadcast on Tyne Tees Television and HTV from 10/9/1995 onwards, and on CITV from 1/7/1996 onwards; there were two series between 1995 and 1997, produced by Zenith North and Tyne Tees in 26 twenty-five-minute episodes.
The Jeffersons
Sitcom following a successful African-American couple, George and Louise “Weezyö Jefferson as they “move on up” from working-class Queens to a ritzy Manhattan apartment. A spin-off of All in the Family.
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