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12 Shows Worth Seeing If You're in Quarantine over Coronavirus Fears

Olowokandi Fiyin
Mar 22, 2020
07:30 P.M.

From "The Golden Girls" to "The Wonder Years," here are shows that were rounded up for your viewing pleasure.

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While millions of people are coming to terms with the fears of the fast-spreading coronavirus pandemic, several other people are yet to figure out a way to deal with it while in quarantine.

THE GOLDEN GIRLS - 9/14/85 - 9/14/92, Top: BETTY WHITE (Rose); ESTELLE GETTY (Sophia), RUE MCCLANAHAN (Blanche); BEA ARTHUR (Dorothy) | Photo: Getty Images

THE GOLDEN GIRLS - 9/14/85 - 9/14/92, Top: BETTY WHITE (Rose); ESTELLE GETTY (Sophia), RUE MCCLANAHAN (Blanche); BEA ARTHUR (Dorothy) | Photo: Getty Images

The answer would be to watch some of the most entertaining and comforting shows compiled in the list below.

Being in quarantine won't stop you from enjoying the thrills that come with watching [these shows].

1. SEINFELD

SEINFELD -- "The Shower Head" Episode 15 -- Pictured: (l-r) Estelle Harris as Estelle Costanza, Jason Alexander as George Costanza, Jerry Stiller as Frank Costanza | Photo: Getty Images

SEINFELD -- "The Shower Head" Episode 15 -- Pictured: (l-r) Estelle Harris as Estelle Costanza, Jason Alexander as George Costanza, Jerry Stiller as Frank Costanza | Photo: Getty Images

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There was a reason this show, which can be watched on Hulu ran for nine chart-topping seasons on NBC.

2. PARENTHOOD

The cast of 'Parenthood' pose at NBC's 'Parenthood' 100th episode cake-cutting ceremony at Universal Studios on November 7, 2014 | Photo: Getty Images

The cast of 'Parenthood' pose at NBC's 'Parenthood' 100th episode cake-cutting ceremony at Universal Studios on November 7, 2014 | Photo: Getty Images

There's a lot to be said for a show that not only highlighted the dramatic lives of the Braverman clan but also addressed the challenges they faced at different points in time.

Where to watch: Hulu

3. THIS IS US

Ron Cephas Jones, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz, Chris Sullivan, Justin Hartley, Mandy Moore, Susan Kelechi Watson, Michael Angarano, and Milo Ventimiglia attend NBC's "This Is Us" Pancakes with the Pearsons at 1 Hotel West Hollywood on August 10, 2019 | Photo: Getty Images

Ron Cephas Jones, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz, Chris Sullivan, Justin Hartley, Mandy Moore, Susan Kelechi Watson, Michael Angarano, and Milo Ventimiglia attend NBC's "This Is Us" Pancakes with the Pearsons at 1 Hotel West Hollywood on August 10, 2019 | Photo: Getty Images

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Only in its fourth season, "This Is Us" follows the intricate happenings in the lives of Kevin, Kate, and Randall, from past to present.

Where to watch: Hulu

4. WILL AND GRACE

Sean Hayes, Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, "Will & Grace" | Photo: Getty Images

Sean Hayes, Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, "Will & Grace" | Photo: Getty Images

Although "Will and Grace" began airing in 1998, there appears to be no end to the hilarious upheavals that happen in the life of Will, a gay lawyer who allowed his best friend Grace, stay in his house for a short period following the end of her marriage.

Where to watch: Hulu

5. THE YOUNGER YEARS

THE WONDER YEARS - "The Heart of Darkness" - Season Two - 11/30/88, Paul (Josh Saviano, left) and Kevin (Fred Savage) wanted to join the in-crowd with Winnie (Danica McKellar) | Photo: Getty Images

THE WONDER YEARS - "The Heart of Darkness" - Season Two - 11/30/88, Paul (Josh Saviano, left) and Kevin (Fred Savage) wanted to join the in-crowd with Winnie (Danica McKellar) | Photo: Getty Images

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"The Wonder Years" would bring back the happiness and trials of growing up in a traditional suburban household in the '60s.

Where to watch: Hulu

6. GILMORE GIRLS

Alexis Bledel and Lauren Graham of "Gilmore Girls" | Photo: Getty Images

Alexis Bledel and Lauren Graham of "Gilmore Girls" | Photo: Getty Images

The weird dynamics that exist between Lorelai Gilmore and her mother would give you enough to cackle about while in quarantine.

Where to watch: Netflix

7. GLEE

The cast of "Glee" at Paramount Studios on July 20, 2009 in Los Angeles, California | Photo: Getty Images

The cast of "Glee" at Paramount Studios on July 20, 2009 in Los Angeles, California | Photo: Getty Images

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A show that has comedy, music, and drama dished out in just the right proportions.

Where to watch: Netflix

8. THE GOLDEN GIRLS

 THE GOLDEN GIRLS - 9/24/85 - 9/24/92, ESTELLE GETTY, BEA ARTHUR, RUE MCCLANAHAN, BETTY WHITE | Photo: Getty Images

THE GOLDEN GIRLS - 9/24/85 - 9/24/92, ESTELLE GETTY, BEA ARTHUR, RUE MCCLANAHAN, BETTY WHITE | Photo: Getty Images

The show ran between 1985 and 1992, focused on a group of girls, Blanche, Rose, Dorothy, and Sophia, that took part in a series of contests while showing off their unique skills and talent to win the sought-after title.

The show was so good that two decades later, fans have shown their concern for one of its stars, Betty White, amid coronavirus fears.

Where to watch: Hulu

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9. SAVED BY THE BELL

Kiersten Warren as Alex Tabor, Mario Lopez as A.C. Slater, Tiffani Thiessen as Kelly Kapowski, Mark-Paul Gosselaar as Zack Morris, Anne Tremko as Leslie Burke, Dustin Diamond as Screech Powers | Photo: Getty Images

Kiersten Warren as Alex Tabor, Mario Lopez as A.C. Slater, Tiffani Thiessen as Kelly Kapowski, Mark-Paul Gosselaar as Zack Morris, Anne Tremko as Leslie Burke, Dustin Diamond as Screech Powers | Photo: Getty Images

What better time to acquaint yourself with the beloved cast of "Saved by the Bell" who reunited in April 2019 to celebrate the show's 30th anniversary, than now when you have no distractions.

Where to watch: Hulu

10. THE BRADY BUNCH

 Photo of Brady Bunch | Photo: Getty Images

Photo of Brady Bunch | Photo: Getty Images

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Being in quarantine won't stop you from enjoying the thrills that come with watching "The Brady Bunch." You can also catch up with the casts of the show and see what they have been up to in recent times.

Where to watch: Hulu

11. CHEERS

Cheers cast members pose for a portrait in October 1983 in Los Angeles, California | Photo: Getty Images

Cheers cast members pose for a portrait in October 1983 in Los Angeles, California | Photo: Getty Images

"Cheers" lasted for 11 seasons, which you should certainly catch up on every one of those 275 half-hour episodes.

Where to watch: Hulu, Netflix

12. FULL HOUSE

John Stamos, Lori Loughlin, Dave Coulier; Candace Cameron, Andrea Barber, Jodie Sweetin, Bob Saget, Mary-Kate Olsen / Ashley Olsen Season Five promotional photo for the ABC tv series 'Full House', September 3, 1991 | Photo: Getty Images

John Stamos, Lori Loughlin, Dave Coulier; Candace Cameron, Andrea Barber, Jodie Sweetin, Bob Saget, Mary-Kate Olsen / Ashley Olsen Season Five promotional photo for the ABC tv series 'Full House', September 3, 1991 | Photo: Getty Images

The show was so good that it got its sequel, "Fuller House" which Andrea Barber had no hesitations about reappearing on. Andrea signed up to reprise the role of Kimmy Gibbler, which is one of the new show's three leads.

Where to watch: Hulu

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