When it comes to holiday episodes, 90ssitcomsdid them best.

These sitcoms were more family-based and had life lessons coated with humor.

They are classic episodes that many fans will remember and maybe even watch again because they were that good.

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So when their friendship is put to the test over a girl, things get weird on Thanksgiving.

Monica embarrassed herself in front of Richard’s (Tom Selleck) son.

But all eyes are on Chandler and Joey, hoping they can repair their friendship.

Phoebe, Joey, Ross and Rachel looking at the box with Chandler in it

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But that doesn’t stop the humor from coming through.

Thanksgiving Orphans - Cheers (Season 5, Episode 9)

Cheersis an under-appreciated sitcom.

Many actors came out of that show and did some great work after they left.

Carlton, Will and Ashley in the kitchen

While Diane is one of the few graduate students to be selected by one of her professors.

Carla agrees to a potluck dinner, with Norm (George Wendt) in charge of the turkey.

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They all vow to make this the best Thanksgiving ever.

The whole cast at the dinner table causing a commotion in Cheers

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Cory and Shawn come from two different families, and it is explored in this episode.

It deals with financial and family issues which makes for a strong Thanksgiving episode.

His new girlfriend sends them spiraling and makes for a fun episode because of their reactions.

Shawn and Cory having a conversation while their parents are behind them

This became a classic Tanner tradition where everyone pitched into make the meal.

Lisa has always been a straight-A student who is the more intellectual of her siblings.

Bart then runs away and explores the town to see what everyone else is doing.

Tia and Tamera with lei’s looking confused

Essentially being a show about nothing.

Everything unexpected happens on Thanksgiving including placing characters in unlikely situations to cause tension.

This is one of the funniest holiday episodes fromFrasieras things really don’t go according to plan.

Everyone in the kitchen with a turkey

Bart and Lisa fighting over a centrepiece

Kramer walks into the shoe-repair shop to save it on Thanksgiving

Frasier, Niles, Martin, Lilith and Frederick in the kitchen