>>715543703
Red Dwarf.

>>937147660
Red Dwarf.

Back in the day at least, British shows didn't usually have to answer to sponsors and advertisers, so just made and shot sitcoms and that whenever the writer (often one bloke in a shed rather than 10 twats around a table like you'll find in America) whenever the script was ready. Whereas American shows have to stick to a strict season within their television schedule to make money for... well you know.