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Greatest Sitcom Families of All Time
The Keatons (Family Ties) or Roses (Schitt's Creek)

Pick Your Favorite

THE KEATONS (FAMILY TIES)

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ROSES (SCHITT'S CREEK)
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Why This Battle Matters

What happens when the progressive ideals of the 1980s clash with the lavish absurdity of the 2010s? In the ring today, The Keatons from 'Family Ties' epitomize Reagan-era conservatism wrapped in familial warmth, while the Roses from 'Schitt's Creek' serve up 21st-century satire drenched in designer labels. This isn’t just about whose antics made us laugh harder; it’s a battle over the evolving definition of family values in sitcoms. Will fans lean towards the grounding nostalgia of The Keatons, or the transformative redemption of the Roses? This choice tells us which values truly capture the zeitgeist of comedy today.

🔥 Fan Takes

I just love both, but I guess... the Roses? Ugh, it's too hard to choose!
The Roses show us true character arc 💪 - from riches to rags, growing closer. Keatons? Nice, but basic.
how can u compare tho?? roses had their empire fall and still stuck, keatons just vibed suburban style lol

How Fans Are Voting

In this battle:

Fans currently prefer Roses (Schitt's Creek) over The Keatons (Family Ties) when it comes to the greatest Sitcom Families of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Roses (Schitt's Creek) 100.0% of the time over The Keatons (Family Ties).

Across all battles:

Roses (Schitt's Creek) win rate: 69.2%

The Keatons (Family Ties) win rate: 25.0%

Fan FAQs

Who's the most loved contender in the 'Greatest Sitcom Families of All Time' league?

Tough to say without a clear leader, but check out the current rankings on the GOAT List to see which families are winning hearts and votes today!

What's the big debate about choosing between the Roses and The Keatons?

Fans are torn! The Roses, with their hilarious comeback story and growth, tug at modern sensibilities and humor. On the flip side, The Keatons embody traditional values and the comforting sitcom feel of the '80s. It's really about what flavor of comedy resonates more with you.

Why is this matchup between the Roses and The Keatons so close?

It's a classic clash of styles and eras! The Roses bring modern, quirky humor from 'Schitt's Creek', while The Keatons from 'Family Ties' offer that nostalgic, warm-hearted 80s vibe. Fans are split because each family strikes a different but powerful chord.