Typically, I don't watch sitcoms. The last one I remember watching was Seinfeld during its NBC run, however the combination of The Big Bang Theory's premise and cast pulled me in to the premiere.
I watched for less than five minutes.
It wasn't the characters or writing that turned me off, it was the laugh track. A look at the demographic of viewers of the show would probably reveal a more knowledgeable base for the show than the kind drawn by a typical sitcom. As such, I'd like to think that the audience wouldn't need to be reminded how funny a situation or joke might be. So with any luck, a
