Despite being credited alongside the rest of the cast no footage of Lisa Kudrow ever appeared in the opening credits of Friends.

American sitcoms use fractions (eg Two and a Half Men) while British ones use decimals (eg 2point4 Children).

Grounded For Life was fucking awesome.

Ted Danson once described his performance as Sam Malone in Cheers as the single greatest accomplishment of modern man.

Caroline in the City's 97 episode run was revealed in the Wikileaks 2010 diplomatic cables to be a CIA fabrication.

The King of Queens pilot script was based off notes for a failed novel in George RR Martin's series A Song of Ice and Fire.

Seinfeld is the only sitcom to be syndicated in every country worldwide and the moon.

Before he created The Office funnyman Ricky Gervais was just 18 months away from discovering a cure for most cancers.

Despite the title of the show The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air did not contain any members of the Fresh royal family.

Broadcasts of Everybody Loves Raymond have reached 36 stars so far, though the final season has only made it as far as 15.

Lost, in spite of appearances, was actually a sitcom.

Outnumbered, purported to be a BBC sitcom, doesn't exist. It is advertised solely to trick Director-General Mark Thompson.

Tom Sellick played the lead in a failed pilot where his character had no dialogue and frequently walked into closed doors.

Kids show Saved by the Bell rarely drew attention to its setting in a harsh military detention facility.

Mad About You frequently used its plots as an allegory for the horrific acts committed during the contemporary Yugoslav wars.

All original cast members of Veronica’s Closet have been killed on screen by a Terminator, a Predator and an Alien.

In nearly 500 appearances as the character Frasier Crane at no point did Kelsey Grammer use the word ‘of’.