Norman Lear, arguably television's most important creator, writer, and producer, modernized primetime. His legendary 1970s shows, such as All In the Family, Maude, Good Times, and The Jeffersons, boldly cracked open dialogue and shifted the national consciousness by injecting enlightened humanism into sociopolitical debates about race, class, creed, and feminism through the use of comedy and indelible characters.
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Norman Lear, arguably television's most important creator, writer, and producer, modernized primetime. His legendary 1970s shows, such as All In the Family, Maude, Good Times, and The Jeffersons, boldly cracked open dialogue and shifted the national consciousness by injecting enlightened humanism into sociopolitical debates about race, class, creed, and feminism through the use of comedy and indelible characters.
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