Greatest Sitcom Families of All Time
The Conners (Roseanne) or The Huxtables (The Cosby Show)
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Why This Battle Matters
What does greatness look like in a sitcom family? Is it the epitome of comfort and relatability found in The Conners' living room, or the aspirational and polished lifestyle of The Huxtables? Here we have a classic head-to-head: blue-collar grit versus professional polish, raw honesty against idealized storytelling. This battle isn’t just about which family made us laugh harder; it's a choice between the charm of rough edges and the allure of a smooth finish. What you pick says less about the shows and more about what you believe makes a family, in sitcoms and beyond.
🔥 Fan Takes
How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer The Huxtables (The Cosby Show) over The Conners (Roseanne) when it comes to the greatest Sitcom Families of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick The Huxtables (The Cosby Show) 84.6% of the time over The Conners (Roseanne).
Across all battles:
The Huxtables (The Cosby Show) win rate: 53.0%
The Conners (Roseanne) win rate: 34.5%
Fan FAQs
Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in this league?
Currently, The Simpsons are dominating the Greatest Sitcom Families of All Time. You can see how they stack up against other iconic families on the GOAT List.
What makes The Conners so beloved by fans, even if they're behind?
Fans really connect with The Conners because they portray a more gritty, realistic view of family life that many find relatable and authentic. Their no-frills, comedic approach to everyday struggles wins hearts, even if they aren't leading in the votes.
Why is The Huxtables' lead so significant over The Conners in the Greatest Sitcom Families league?
The Huxtables are absolutely crushing it, mainly because they've traditionally struck a chord with fans who value the blend of humor and heartwarming life lessons. Plus, the nostalgic factor for 'The Cosby Show' really plays a big role in their current lead.