If this was some kind of a test whether to continue this then they failed. But as nostalgic it was a win. Believe the negative remarks though, as all those I've read are.
A tribute to the sitcoms "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons," featuring fresh takes on original episodes from each. The pacing of the Jeffersons episode was far better than that of All in the Family, or maybe it's just Audience Reviews for Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman. SPOILER ALERT: This review contains details of tonight's Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman "It's live," Jamie Foxx told a suddenly wide awake America tonight after flubbing a line on ABC's Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's All in the Family and The Jeffersons. "Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons'" was a risky feat, certainly.
In the "All in the Family" episode, which aired first, the Bunkers played host to the Jefferson family after Edith (Marisa Tomei) accidentally volunteered to have her home be the site. In the news doc which follows, it notes how Helen and Tom played a part in not just normalizing interracial couples, but also realistically presenting them. However, outside of that, the spirit of both All In The Family and The Jeffersons was in full force, and we got a nice amount of nostalgia. Live performance of All in the Family and The Jeffersons. With meticulous attention to set detail and wig shapes, ABC's live staging of "Henry's Farewell" ("All in the Family") and "A Friend in Need" ("The Jeffersons") managed to feel both like an artifact of a nostalgic past and the urgent present. Did You Miss the 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons' Live?
Trailer Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
In the mood to feel a little nostalgic? Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's All in the Family and The Jeffersons will be hosted by Lear and Kimmel, and directed by the legendary James Burrows. Executive producers include Ferrell, Brent Miller, Adam McKay and Justin Theroux. "They have said over and over again.
The best in culture from a cultural icon. Subscribe now for more from the authority on music, entertainment, politics and pop culture. When I first heard about Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's All in the Family & The Jeffersons, I hoped the project — where an. ABC took viewers back in time Wednesday night when it aired "Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons,'" verbatim re-creations of two episodes of the legendary sitcoms, with an all-star cast taking on the iconic roles.