The traditional sitcom offers cheaper laughs, both literally and figuratively.

"I certainly don't want to do a traditional sitcom," she said.

We have a real challenge because we film in New York, and it's not a traditional sitcom.

Some producers and executives say viewers fled to reality shows out of boredom with traditional sitcoms.

This can be compared to more traditional sitcoms, which focus on telling one standalone story every week.

Unlike traditional sitcoms, each season features a brand new cast.

These office workers are not the kind of lovable oddballs that populate traditional sitcoms.

However their next television project was being a more traditional sitcom.

This essentially turned the show into a "skit-com" as opposed to a traditional sitcom.

He says traditional sitcoms no longer interested him.