In 1996 in the United States, some popular TV shows included the following:
Sitcoms/Comedies: Boy Meets World, Caroline in the City, The Drew Carey Show, Ellen, Everybody Loves Raymond, Frasier, Friends, The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Grace Under Fire, Hangin' with Mr. Cooper, Home Improvement, The Jamie Foxx Show, Mad About You, Malcolm & Eddie, Moesha, The Naked Truth, The Nanny, Ned & Stacy, The Tick (animated), Ren & Stimpy (animated), Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, Saved by the Bell: The New Class, The Secret World of Alex Mack, Seinfeld, Sister, Sister, Space Ghost Coast to Coast (animated), Spin City, Suddenly Susan, Wayans Brothers, Weird Science, Wings
Dramas: Babylon 5, Beverly Hills 90210, ER, Highlander, Homicide: Life on the Street, JAG, Law & Order (which is still running), Lois & Clark, Melrose Place, Millenium, NYPD Blue, The Outer Limits, Party of Five, Picket Fences, Sliders, Star Trek Voyager, Star Trek Deep Space Nine, Touched by an Angel, Walker: Texas Ranger, The X-Files
If you are interested in learning more about 90's TV shows, I have included a link to a website that is devoted to them (that's where I got this information...I certainly wouldn't have been able to remember every TV show that was on in 1996 myself!)
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