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The family sitcom is one of the main types of Television shows that has an influence on family roles, customs, and values. ...
The children in many of today’s sitcoms struggle through the typical worries of fitting in, peer pressure, and issues associated with single family homes or re-marriages. Sitcoms have re-shaped the ideals of the “normal” American family and brought about the gradual decline of morals and values.
One of the first sitcoms to portray the model American family was Leave It to Beaver. In Leave It to Beaver, the family consisted of a working father, a housewife, and two boys. The lives of these boys, Beaver and Wally Cleaver, is centered on learning to be good people, good citizens and an integral part of the family.
Approximate Word count = 549 Approximate Pages = 2.2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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