The longest-running TV series in every category - from soaps to sitcoms
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The longest-running TV series in every category - from soaps to sitcoms

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The longest-running TV series in every category - from soaps to sitcoms Getty Images Law and Order, a crime drama that premiered in 1990, has been running ever since Evolution, fan comfort and a little TV magic have given these longest-running TV series staying power – sometimes for decades. Sesame Workshop Sesame Street has been on TV since 1969 Animated comedy: The Simpsons, 34 seasons The Simpsons is one of the longest-running series in TV history. Perhaps that's why plenty of late-night shows, such as the sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live and The Late Late Show have stood the test of time. Getty Images No reality TV show has lasted as long as Survivor, which is in its 46th season Soap Opera: Coronation Street, 64 seasons Not all long-running shows have to be snarky, comedic or discuss current events – some just bring the drama.

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'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' is TV's longest-running live-action sitcom
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'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' is TV's longest-running live-action sitcom

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'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' is TV's longest-running live-action sitcom Enlarge this image toggle caption Michael Buckner/Getty Images Michael Buckner/Getty Images The gang breaks a record! With the debut of its 15th season this week, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia just became the longest-running live-action sitcom in U.S. TV history, FX said. It's Always Sunny debuted in 2005 and stars …

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