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  2. With this in mind, The Independent looks at 30 television shows that have "jumped the shark" over the years, ranging from comedy classics ( The Simpsons, Seinfeld) to reality TV shows ( Big...

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  3. Sep 20, 2023 · The phrase ‘jump the shark’ is based on a scene in the 5th Season Premiere of Happy Days When Fonzie actually jumped a shark on water skis on the show. It aired on September 20, 1977. It changed the nostalgic tone of the show. There was a website called JUMPTHESHARK.com that popularized the term; site creator Jon Hein is credited with ...

  4. Apr 23, 2023 · Between shows like "Supernatural," "The Brady Bunch," and "Bones," here are some of the most egregious cases of shows jumping the shark. Happy Days: The jump the shark origin story....

  5. Oct 30, 2012 · 1. Happy Days – Fonzie literally jumps over a shark. We have Happy Days to thank for this catchy phrase to describe when a show has lost its luster and desperately tries to regain it. In the...

  6. Jul 7, 2021 · July 7, 2021. Stacker surveyed the history of popular television and chose 20 shows known for having jumped the shark, in one way or another. Shows are presented in alphabetical order and IMDb ...

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