Over the years, many television shows and sitcoms have been made for our entertainment.
While some have garnered a niche fan base, others have turned into money-making engines.
And other shows, such asThe SimpsonsandGreys Anatomy, are still running and making millions.
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These shows arethe highest-grossing in television history.
How doesThe Real Housewivesmake its richest?
Through ads, of course.
This rakes in money, and that gravy-train isnt going to run dry anytime soon.
), butLaw & Orderis also a money-making machine.
To date, theLaw & Orderfranchise has earned over $4 billion, largely in syndication deals.
Its proof that a show doesnt need a streaming service to be profitable.
All you need is the justice system, and a cool theme.
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