Anyone who grew up in the 1990s knows that the decade was all about pagers (before cell phones!

), grunge music, and the rise of computers and the internet.

Some of these shows, in fact, are still streaming with new seasons today.

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Some have returned with spin-offs, sequels, and revivals.

These are the best ’90s shows ever, ranked.

But whatThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Airdoes is shows that both sides have something to learn from one another.

Cynthia Nixon, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis, and Sarah Jessica Parker Sex standing in a circle together laughing in and the City

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Theshow was progressive for a time, not to mention made Smith a bona fide star.

But as they investigate cases andScully recognizes there are thingsshe cant quite explain, she begins to believe.

Exploding into a franchise,Law & Orderwas revived in 2022 and renewed for three more seasons.

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Waterston reprises his role whileAnthony Andersonjoins the cast as detective Kevin Bernard.

The animated Simpsons family never ages, and the storylines continue to be relevant, even decades later.

But beneath the surface,The Simpsonscracks jokes that go right over kids heads and that parents love.

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From sordid love triangles to typical coming-of-age challenges,Beverly Hills, 90210’s best episodescovered it all.

But thats exactly whatSeinfeldis about.

Every episode has a story, but theres no real plot.

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Its just about ridiculous happenings and the conversations and antics that stem from daily doings.

The stories have no substance, but thats the point.

Think everything from we were on a break!

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NEXT:The Best Forgotten ’90s TV Dramas, Ranked

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Kyle Maclachlan as Special Agent Dale Cooper gives a thumbs up in Twin Peaks.

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George Clooney, Eriq La Salle, Laura Innes & Anthony Edwards standing over a patient in a hospital bed in ER.

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The cast of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air in a promotional shot

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Mulder and Scully of The X-Files stand beside one another with purple lighting.

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Benjamin Bratt as Rey Curtis, Jerry Orbach as Lennie Briscoe, Sam Waterston as Jack McCoy and Jill Hennessy as Claire Kincaid in ‘Law & Order’ Season 6

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Law & Order

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Image of the Cast of Beverly Hills 90210

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Jerry, Elaine and Kramer stand over unconscious Owen (Edward Penn) in Seinfeld episode The Alternate Side

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Phoebe Buffay, Chandler Bing, Joey Tribbiani, and Monica Geller sitting on the couch and smiling in Friends Season 2

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Friends

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