American remakes of British TV shows are nothing new. Two of the biggest '70s sitcoms were adapted from UK comedies, with some notable changes.

A look at how classic American sitcoms like Sanford and Son and All in the Family grew from earlier, edgier British originals ...

Picture this: It’s 1964, and families across America are huddled around their black-and-white Zenith sets, watching a sharp-suited man step through a door that exists “between the pit of man’s fears ...

Brad LaCour is a Senior List Writer for Collider. Based out of Los Angeles, California, Brad lives close enough to the stars but is too busy to find out where exactly they live. Brad is fairly certain ...

Kicking off your Converse and slamming the door behind you after school was such a relief. Straight to the cupboard for Space Sticks, then on to pouring a glass of Tang. Homework could wait — this was ...

US adaptations reinvent British shows by expanding their scope, adding new characters, and culturally translating the original concepts. Iconic American adaptations like "Queer as Folk" and "The ...

All in the Family, Archie and Edith having a good time - CBS There are no shortage of American TV shows that are quietly based on British TV shows from years earlier. Before Steve Carrell led "The ...