Nick at Nite is celebrating 40 years of keeping families laughing. The beloved programming block would bring viewers from primetime to late-night with some of the best sitcoms from back in the day.

1985 saw the first dedicated attempt to bring the “oldies” format from radio to television, and it wasn’t long before Nick at Nite became as popular with adult audiences as Nickelodeon is with kids.

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Sicne 1985, viewers have been tuning in to sitcom classics NBCU Photo Bank/Getty; CBS Photo Archive/Getty; Ron Thal / TV Guide / courtesy Everett Collection Nick at Nite is celebrating 40 years of ...