Tell us your favourite TV romcom of all time

TV lovers are being asked to spill their guts when it comes to romantic comedies on television. The Guardian's writers have weighed in with their top picks, but now it's time for us - the viewers - to share our own favourite shows.

From sappy meet-cutes to laugh-out-loud slapstick humor, TV romcoms have a way of making us laugh, cry, and root for our favorite couples. But what's your go-to guilty pleasure show? Is it a classic like 'Friends', a feel-good original like 'Schitt's Creek' or perhaps something a bit more obscure?

We want to know - which television romantic comedy is your all-time favourite? Whether you're a sucker for love stories, witty banter, or just good old-fashioned escapism, we need to hear from you. So take a few minutes to tell us about the show that's captured your heart and why it holds a special place in yours.
 
I'm totally obsessed with 'The Good Place' for its romantic comedy twist! πŸ˜‚ It's not exactly a traditional romcom, but the way Eleanor Shellstrop's journey is intertwined with her relationships is just masterfully done. I love how Phoebe Waller-Bridge brings humor and heart to the show. The chemistry between Eleanor and Chidi is everything, and their banter had me giggling out loud! 🀣 But what really gets me is the way the show explores complex emotions like love, grief, and redemption in a light-hearted way. It's just so refreshing! πŸ’–
 
I'm loving this - TV romcoms are literally the best 🀩! I personally can't get enough of 'Parks and Rec' - Leslie Knope is literally my spirit animal πŸ’ͺ. I mean, who wouldn't want to work in local government, make people laugh, and find love in the most adorable way? It's just the perfect combo of witty banter, hilarious characters, and a healthy dose of heart. But I'm also a sucker for 'The Good Place' - it's like, philosophical comedy at its finest 🀯. Have you guys seen those episodes where they're all trying to help Eleanor find her "person"? 🀣 it's just pure perfection. So yeah, let's get the conversation started - what are some of your go-to romcoms? 😊
 
I'm so over these "guilty pleasure" labels πŸ™„... like, what's wrong with enjoying something just because it makes me happy? I'm team 'Parks and Rec' all the way - Leslie Knope is my spirit animal πŸ’ͺ. Those laugh-out-loud moments are still relatable today, even after rewatching them a million times. What about you? Got a favorite romcom that never gets old? πŸ“Ί
 
I'm so down for sharing my fave TV romcoms! πŸ“ΊπŸ˜Š I personally have a soft spot for 'Parks and Rec' - there's just something about Leslie Knope and Ron Swanson's will-they-won't-they dynamic that cracks me up every time. And don't even get me started on the hilarious supporting cast, from Tom Haverford to April Ludgate! 🀣 But I'm also a sucker for 'Schitt's Creek' - the way the Rose family navigates their new life in a tiny Canadian town is just so relatable and heartwarming. And have you seen 'New Girl'? It's like the ultimate hangout show, with Jess, Nick, Schmidt, and Winston's antics always leaving me in stitches. What about you guys? Got any guilty pleasure romcoms to share? πŸ€—
 
I'm so down for this! I have a major soft spot for "Parks and Rec" - there's just something about Leslie Knope's enthusiasm that makes me LOL every time 🀣. And the romcom aspect is perfect, with all the will-they-won't-they drama between Chris Traeger and April Ludgate (who even?!). But honestly, I think what really gets me is how realistic it feels - like, these characters are just so lovable and relatable... I mean, who hasn't been in Leslie's shoes at some point? πŸ˜‚
 
TBH, I'm surprised nobody's mentioning "Parks and Rec". It's not exactly a traditional romcom, but the will-they-won't-they tension between Leslie and Ben is EVERYTHING πŸ˜‚. And don't even get me started on the supporting cast - Ron Swanson is the ultimate anti-romantic lead πŸ™„. But for real though, "Schitt's Creek" is a close second. I mean, who doesn't love a good fish-out-of-water story? πŸŸπŸ‘« The show's portrayal of love and acceptance is so spot on. And let's not forget about the iconic Rosebud Motel 😍. Anyways, I'm curious to see what everyone else has on their list! πŸ‘€
 
πŸ€” i mean think about it, these shows are like our emotional escape valves - they let us feel all the feels without actually being in those feels πŸ˜‚. and what is love if not an escape from reality? for me its gotta be 'parks and rec' - theres just somethin about leslies sass and annies optimism that makes me wanna be a better person 🀝. maybe we can learn to appreciate ourselves a little more, just like anne has to with her husband's constant joking around πŸ˜‚
 
I don’t usually comment but I'm totally obsessed with 'Parks and Rec' when it comes to romcoms 🀣. I mean, who wouldn't fall for Andy Dwyer's goofy charm or Leslie Knope's enthusiasm? It's like they're just so lovable and relatable, you can't help but root for them. And the writing is just genius - the show has a way of making you laugh even on your worst days ☹️. I've watched it like, five times already this year alone πŸ“Ί. But I guess what really sets it apart is how genuine and heartwarming it is - even when they're being ridiculous, you can tell they genuinely care about each other πŸ’•. So yeah, if you haven't checked out 'Parks and Rec' yet, what are you waiting for? πŸ€”
 
I'm all about 'New Girl' myself! There's something about Jess and Nick's quirky relationship that just makes me laugh every time 🀣. I mean, who wouldn't love a lovable goofball like Nick or the adorable Schmidt? But what really gets me is how well they balance out each other - it's like they're the yin to each other's yang πŸ˜‚. And can we talk about the supporting cast?! Leslie and Cece are basically the ultimate besties πŸ’β€β™€οΈπŸ’•. I've binge-watched 'New Girl' multiple times, and it still never gets old πŸ“ΊπŸ‘
 
πŸ€£πŸ“ΊπŸ’˜πŸ˜‚πŸ‘€ Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson as Jules Winnfield from Pulp Fiction, but instead of "Ezekiel 25:17", he's saying " Schitt's Creek is my jam 🏠❀️" πŸ‘
 
I'm all about "The Office" (US version) πŸ“Ί - I mean, who doesn't love some good ol' fashioned office shenanigans and a healthy dose of cringe-worthy moments? The way the characters interact with each other is just so relatable, especially when it comes to Michael Scott's... erm... "leadership" style πŸ˜‚. It's not exactly a traditional romantic comedy, but I find myself laughing out loud at the absurdity of it all and rooting for Jim and Pam's will-they-won't-they antics. What about you? Got any guilty pleasure TV romcoms that never fail to put a smile on your face? πŸ€”
 
I'm totally obsessed with 'Parks and Rec' - it's like the ultimate feel-good romcom! 🀩 I mean, who wouldn't love Leslie Knope and Ron Swanson's will-they-won't-they storyline? But what really gets me is how the show balances hilarious moments with real heart. I've lost count of how many times I've binge-watched an entire season in one sitting... my friends even think I'm crazy! πŸ˜‚ Anyway, it's definitely a guilty pleasure that never fails to put a smile on my face.
 
I'm all about 'The Great British Baking Show' when it comes to romantic comedies on TV - sounds weird I know, but just watch it! 🍰 They've got zero drama, super cute contestants, and the chemistry between hosts Sandi and Noel is literally the best πŸ’•. Plus, who can resist a good baking competition? The way they bring out the personalities of each contestant while still keeping it light-hearted is genius. But if I'm being completely honest, my go-to guilty pleasure is actually 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' - its not strictly a romcom but its got so much romance in it and its just so beautifully shot πŸ“Ή.
 
I'm totally down for sharing some fave shows πŸ“ΊπŸ’•! I think 'Parks and Rec' has one of the best romcoms going on - Leslie Knope's enthusiasm is just infectious, you know? πŸ˜‚ But seriously, I've also got a soft spot for 'New Girl', Jess's awkwardness is just relatable. And don't even get me started on 'The Office' (US) - that will never not be my go-to 🀣! What about you guys, have any hidden gems or classic shows that you can't get enough of?
 
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