From ‘Friends’ to 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’: The top 5 English TV sitcoms from the 90s to take you on a nostalgic journey

As the holiday season rolls in and 2025 comes to an end, what better way there is to celebrate if not to give in to your nostalgia through sitcoms. There are a plethora of English TV sitcoms that one can binge-watch to get into the cozy mood as the year comes to an end.

From ‘Friends’ to ‘Frasier’, here are the top 5 sitcoms you can watch this winter season for that daily dose of nostalgia.

‘Friends’

At the top of the list is, of course, ‘Friends,’ one of the most popular American sitcoms to air to date. Running for over 10 seasons, binge-watching this series is a must if you are looking to go down memory lane. From Christmas to Thanksgiving and Easter, there’s a holiday episode for everyone. The show is available on Netflix till December 31, and is also available on Prime Video.

‘The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air’

Another iconic TV sitcom, ‘The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air’ gave the iconic Will Smith his big break in the entertainment industry. Starring the actor as himself, the show followed a street-smart teenager as he adjusted to the upper-class lifestyle of Bel-Air, Los Angeles. Born and raised in West Philadelphia, the show follows along with how he tackles the cultural differences and works with what he has, all the while keeping things comedic and fresh.

The show is available on platforms such as Peacock, Max, Prime Video, and Disney+.

‘Frasier’

Running for over 11 seasons, ‘Frasier’ is another comedic '90s sitcom that is bound to take you through a nostalgic journey. Following the story of a psychologist who advises on a radio show while dealing with their own problems, ‘Frasier’ was a massive hit at the time of release and has remained a fan favourite years after its last episode.

The series is available on JioHotstar.

‘Boy Meets World’

‘Boy Meets World’ is another nostalgic teen drama show that you can add to your watchlist. The story revolves around a boy as he moves on from his teenage years to his adulthood. His story is told over the span of 7 seasons, and presents real-life situations and challenges in a funny and dramatized way. This is a light watch for anyone who wants to revisit their glory days as a teenager.

‘Boy Meets World’ is available for streaming on Prime Video and Disney+.

‘Will & Grace’

Another one of the most iconic comedy sitcoms, ‘Will & Grace’ started airing in 1998, and finished its last episode in 2020. The first installment ran till 2006, after which the show was revived almost 10 years later in 2017. The main focus of the show is Will, a gay lawyer, and Grace, a straight, Jewish interior designer, and their uncanny friendship as they navigate the challenges of life. This is another nostalgic addition if you are looking for something quirky and fun to watch.

‘Will and Grace’ can be streamed on Hulu and Peacock.