Single camera shows like The Office, Community, 30 Rock and Modern Family have excelled at this type of comedy.
Well, this certainly makes it sound like Young Sheldon won’t have that much in common with The Big Bang Theory other than a couple of characters that we’ve come to know and love over the course of the latter show.
Multi camera comedies like The Big Bang Theory, Friends and How I Met Your Mother (among many, many others) tend to focus on the familiar formula of set-up/set-up/punchline when it comes to bringing the funny, meaning that most scenes are primed to deliver one-liners in the hope of making you laugh out loud.
For those who aren’t quite in the know about how sitcoms are filmed, there are two traditional types of television comedies: those that are filmed with multiple cameras and those that are filmed with a single camera.