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Joey
(NBC, 2004-2006)

During Friends, Joey's sandwich obsession, crazy Italian sisters, and ''how you doin''' provided a welcome bit of dumb humor amongst the lives of the other, smarter pals. But when NBC tried to build a whole show around a dim-witted actor trying to make it in L.A., even Matt LeBlanc's many charms couldn't convince us to sit through this clichéd comedy. —Wendy Mitchell

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