When Disaster Strikes in Sitcoms

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1. The Golden Girls (1985–1992)
Episode: The Monkey Show (1991)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

As soon as Dorothy frees herself of Stan, her sister Gloria shows up and Dorothy catches her sleeping with Stan. In the meantime, Rose and Blanche hold a telethon to save a local lighthouse when a hurricane blows in.

Director: Lex Passaris | Stars: Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty

Votes: 486

2. Empty Nest (1988–1995)
Episode: Windy (1991)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

A hurricane hits just as the Westons prepare to move out of the house.

Director: Steve Zuckerman | Stars: Richard Mulligan, Kristy McNichol, Dinah Manoff, David Leisure

Votes: 99

3. Nurses (1991–1994)
Episode: Begone with the Wind (1991)

Comedy

Rose Nylund and Laverne Todd show up at the hospital to help during the hurricane.

Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Stephanie Hodge, Arnetia Walker, Mary Jo Keenen, Ada Maris

Votes: 18

4. Married... with Children (1987–1997)
Episode: Twisted (1996)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

Bud has discovered that Ariel gets turned on by life-threatening situations and has decided to stage a fake tornado in order to get some from Ariel while they seek shelter in the Bundys' ... See full summary »

Director: Gerry Cohen | Stars: Ed O'Neill, Katey Sagal, Amanda Bearse, Christina Applegate

Votes: 533

5. George Lopez (2002–2007)
Episode: Sabes Quake (2005)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama

When a major earthquake shakes Los Angeles, George's repressed childhood fears resurface. Despite a positive assessment of the house from a contractor, George refuses to go back in, and he and Carmen set up a tent in the backyard.

Director: Bob Koherr | Stars: George Lopez, Constance Marie, Masiela Lusha, Emiliano Díez

Votes: 67

6. Drake & Josh (2004–2007)
Episode: The Storm (2007)

TV-Y7 | 24 min | Comedy, Family

During a torrential storm, Drake and Josh are stuck inside their house with several eccentric guests, including all their ex-girlfriends.

Director: Steve Hoefer | Stars: Drake Bell, Josh Peck, Nancy Sullivan, Jonathan Goldstein

Votes: 380

7. The Cleveland Show (2009–2013)
Episode: The Hurricane (2011)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A hurricane cancels the Browns' cruise plans and leaves them at home without food. During the ordeal, Cleveland Jr. also declares that he does not believe in God.

Directors: Ronald Rubio, Albert Calleros, Anthony Lioi | Stars: Mike Henry, Sanaa Lathan, Kevin Michael Richardson, Reagan Gomez-Preston

Votes: 259

8. Family Guy (1999– )
Episode: Seahorse Seashell Party (2011)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

As a hurricane hits Quahog, Brian gets high on mushrooms; Meg finally summons up the courage to confront the family.

Directors: Brian Iles, James Purdum, Peter Shin, Steve Beers, Joe Vaux | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Mila Kunis

Votes: 2,219

9. American Dad! (2005– )
Episode: Hurricane! (2011)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

When the Smiths decide to stay home during a hurricane that hits Quahog, Stoolbend and Langley Falls, they must fight tooth and nail to survive.

Directors: Tim Parsons, Ron Hughart, Brent Woods | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Wendy Schaal, Scott Grimes, Rachael MacFarlane

Votes: 929

10. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: The Storm of the Century (2011)

TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy

As a hurricane threatens Philadelphia, Mac, Dennis and Charlie go to a mall to buy supplies and check out the large breasted TV reporter broadcasting from there, while Frank and Dee prepare Paddy's, and its basement bunker, for the storm.

Director: Matt Shakman | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 2,837



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