Episode length preferred for TV comedies among consumers by age group in the U.S. in 2017

This statistic shows the preferred episode length for TV comedies/sitcoms among consumers in the United States as of September 2017, sorted by age group. During the survey, 57 percent of respondents aged 35 to 54 stated that they preferred an episode length of 30 minutes for TV comedies/sitcoms.

Preferred episode length for TV comedies/sitcoms among consumers in the United States as of September 2017, by age

Characteristic	30 minutes	60 minutes	90 minutes	120 minutes	Don't know	Not applicable*
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Release date

September 2017

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Region

United States

Survey time period

September 7 - 8, 2017

Number of respondents

960 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

among adults who ever watch TV

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

*I do not watch this genre of TV show

Missing percentage points to 100 percent are probably due to rounding.

The source gives How I Met Your Mother and Seinfeld as examples of TV comedies/sitcoms.

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