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'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' -

Anyone who watched 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' knows the theme song by heart, and also all the quirky and memorable moments from Will Smith and the Banks family. Plus, the iconic Carlton dance!

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'The Nanny' -

Fran Drescher became a household name as the iconic nanny of an upper class British-American family. Who can ever forget her Queens accent and memorable fashion aesthetic?

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'Beverly Hills, 90210' -

The teen drama is to this day an emblem of the 1990s. Over its run, we saw the characters transition from high school through college and into the adult world, while tackling topics like teen pregnancy, divorce, drugs, homophobia, and much more.

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'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' -

This supernatural drama starring Sarah Michelle Gellar became an instant horror/fantasy classic. With its teens fighting the forces of darkness, the show definitely stood out from other teen dramas.

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'Seinfeld' -

Often referred to as the "show about nothing," this classic sitcom became a television phenomenon that has influenced pop culture to this day.

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'Friends' -

Arguably the biggest sitcom of all time, we still can't get enough of the beloved group of friends. After all these years, the show still has its charm.

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'Sabrina the Teenage Witch' -

With Melissa Joan Hart playing a teenage witch, this show is pure magic. And as much as we love her, we just as fondly remember her 600-year-old aunts, Hilda and Zelda, and her talking cat, Salem.

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'Family Matters' -

'Family Matters' was easy to watch and highly entertaining thanks to characters like the iconic Steve Urkel, with his suspenders and physical comedy. This show was just pure joy!

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'Everybody Loves Raymond' -

This classic sitcom stars Ray Romano as an Italian-American sports writer from Long Island, juggling family life and work. With its dry and sarcastic tone, the show became a worldwide success.

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'The X-Files' -

The science-fiction drama followed FBI agents Mulder and Scully as they traveled the country looking for evil clones and the truth about an alien conspiracy. The show continues to be a fan favorite, and enjoyed a 2016 reboot.

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'Charmed' -

The '90s could not get enough of magic, and this trio of demon-fighting witch sisters was everything we needed. The show was full of drama, including off-screen following Shannen Doherty leaving after three seasons. She was eventually replaced by Rose McGowan, who played the fourth sister.

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'Dawson's Creek' -

If you were a teen in the '90s, then you were waiting every week to find out what happened next in the drama-filled lives of Massachusetts teens Dawson, Joey, Pacey, and Jen.

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'Xena: Warrior Princess' -

Praised for its strong female protagonist, everyone loved villain-turned-heroine Xena. And even if the show didn't have the highest production values, it was still incredibly fun to watch.

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'That '70s Show' -

A sitcom about the '70s made in the '90s, it followed a group of friends living in Wisconsin on the verge of adulthood. The hilarious show helped launch the career of several Hollywood stars, including Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis.

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'Felicity' -

In this drama, Felicity Porter is a California teen who moves to New York to find love, but ends up on a journey of self-discovery. The show was nominated for several awards and is today remembered as one of the best series of its time.

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'SATC' -

Before 'And Just Like That...' there was the award-winning SATC that became a cultural phenomenon. Not only was it an entertaining show, it was one of the first times we got to see women talking openly about their intimate lives and not feeling guilty about it.

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'Frasier' -

A spin-off of 'Cheers', 'Frasier' became one of the most critically acclaimed sitcoms of all time, running for 11 seasons. The show follows the life of Frasier Crane, played by Kelsey Grammer, as he reconnects with his family and makes new friends in Seattle.

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'Ally McBeal' -

Ally McBeal, played by Calista Flockhart, is a funny lawyer seeking love and happiness in Boston. The show won an Emmy for Outstanding Comedy Series in 1999, and two Golden Globes for Best TV Series, Musical or Comedy in 1997 and 1998.

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'Blossom' -

Before Mayim Bialik was on 'The Big Bang Theory,' she starred on 'Blossom' as the charming teen Blossom Russo. It doesn't get more '90s than her iconic flower hat, high-waisted pants, and curled-under bob.

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'Twin Peaks' -

The Emmy-winning drama about a small town rocked by the brutal murder of its prom queen was a cultural sensation. Surprisingly, it was cancelled after its second season, but years later in 2017 it came back for a third.

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'Sister, Sister' -

Starring Tia and Tamera Mowry, 'Sister, Sister' was the sweet and corny sitcom we all loved. Not to mention the unforgettable '90s fashion rocked by the sisters.

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'Full House' -

A young widower raises his three daughters with his brother-in-law and best friend–it could've easily been a drama, but 'Full House' was a beloved sitcom. Mega fans were thrilled when the show got a reboot in 2016 called 'Fuller House.'

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'Freaks and Geeks' -

Practically the whole cast, including Seth Rogen, Linda Cardellini, James Franco, Jason Segel, and Busy Philipps, went on to shape American comedy. The hilarious Emmy-nominated show dealt with topics like teen identity and family relationships.

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'My So-Called Life' -

Claire Danes and Jared Leto got their starts on this Emmy-nominated teen drama, which sadly only lasted for one season. It made realistic examinations of identity, family drama, and complicated friendships.

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'Party of Five' -

Filled with teen angst, this show follows five siblings who are forced to fend for themselves and take over the family restaurant after their parents get killed in a car crash.

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'Saved by the Bell' -

This goofy and neon-soaked show provided us with many hilarious moments like when Jessie Spano screamed, "I’M SO EXCITED, I’M SO EXCITED, I’M SO SCARED." Truly iconic!

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'3rd Rock from the Sun' -

If you watched '3rd Rock from the Sun' as a teen, then you probably had a crush on Joseph Gordon-Levitt, who was part of an extraterrestrial family sent to Earth to observe human behavior. Thankfully, the show blessed us with six hilarious seasons.

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'Kenan and Kel' -

This show helped make SNL’s Kenan Thompson a household name, and also featured a number of notable guest stars, including the legendary Britney Spears.

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'Suddenly Susan' -

'Suddenly Susan' was a sitcom that starred Brooke Shields as a magazine writer who starts her own column after she decides against marrying her rich fiancé. 

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