Some episodes are one of a kind, others are just routine. As is their perpetual position on the fail side, in what most of the things required from a family are concerned. It is sharp, mean, fun, but it almost entirely lacks a soul, nuances, or depth in the humour.
The value went up in line with more sitcoms lowering the bar into sheer nonsense or boredom. If the expectations are right and you don't get fooled by the hyped self importance of the series, it can be quite enjoyable, in a detached, more like cynical way.
The value went up in line with more sitcoms lowering the bar into sheer nonsense or boredom. If the expectations are right and you don't get fooled by the hyped self importance of the series, it can be quite enjoyable, in a detached, more like cynical way.