10 Sitcom Crossovers That Never Happened (But Would’ve Been Perfect)

The TV crossover is a difficult art to perfect, but some of the greatest TV sitcoms could have fit together beautifully. Crossovers are an ambitious and often cynical practice, generally serving the purely commercial end of promoting two shows at once. It’s rare for the overlap of two popular shows not to come across as contrived and awkward, as evidenced by numerous terrible TV crossovers. The justifications for having the characters meet are often labored and the need to give each member of the crowded cast ample screen time can stand in the way of good storytelling.