The long forgotten 2000s sitcoms performed well when they first aired.

They starred well-known actors as well as up-and-coming actors who have become bigger stars since.

Each one is worth re-watching through streaming, where available, with laughs that are timeless.

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The series also starsHamish Linklater, who most recently starred inMidnight Mass, andWanda Sykesas her best friend.

The series aired for five seasons and was even nominated for nine Emmy Awards.

It remains one that fans completely forget about when reminiscing about the decade.

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A semi-autobiographical sitcom,Everybody Hates Chrisis loosely based on Rocks real-life growing up in Brooklyn.

Named as a parody ofEverybody Loves Raymond,Everybody Hates Chrisaired for four seasons.

Claude finds support with her best friends Ramona (Sherri Shepherd) and Owen (Andy Dick).

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The sitcom also stars comedic talents likePatrick WarburtonandWill Sasso.

Given the jam-packed cast, its a wonder thatLess Than Perfecthasnt really been remembered.

Fans did not appreciate that the title implied Claudes less than perfect status had to do with her weight.

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Nonetheless, Rue later became a Jenny Craig spokesperson and lost 50 lbs.

As the story progressed, her weight had less to do with the storylines.

The Channel 4 series aired for four seasons with six episodes each, so its a quick binge-watch.

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The show has since developed a cult following.

After the career downturn, he moved back to his hometown to work as a substitute physical education teacher.

However, hes sort of a jerk, and righting all his wrongs is easier said than done.

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The series gets better with each subsequent season.

While the shows focus on the daily dregs of the workplace, it didnt really catch on with viewers.

Thanks to low ratings, ABC canned the workplace comedy before the end of its second season.

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Talk about terrible timing.

She gets hired as an editorial correspondent for a political talk show.

But while shes funny, her liberal political views and unprofessional manner dont sit well with the shows moderators.

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The show, one ofthe best Wanda Sykes movies and TV shows, features Sykes signature comedic style.

But it also continued to air through the first half of the 2000s.

Johnny Bravo (Jeff Bennett) is a muscular young bachelor who always wears dark sunglasses.

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While many people know of Bravos catchphrases, the character as the original is often forgotten.

But behind the scenes, her life is filled with chaos.

Life With Bonniereceived decent ratings and reviews but didnt pull in enough viewers to last beyond two seasons.

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Life With Bonniereceived decent ratings and reviews but didnt pull in enough viewers to last beyond two seasons.

That alone makes it worth a re-watch.

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Everybody Hates Chris

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A young woman in red sits on a couch and accepts something from a man in suit bending down and smiling on Less Than Perfect.

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Two nerdy guys sitting behind a computer on The It Crowd

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The IT crowd

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Danny McBride sitting in Eastbound and Down

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The cast of Better Off Ted

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A young Wanda Sykes looking at something on Wanda at Large

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Johnny Bravo dancing in the street in the show of the same name

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A cast photo from Life with Bonnie.

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