Throughout the years, a multitude of amazing television shows have graced the airways. While some have simply entertained a niche fan base, others have turned into cult classics syndicated for mega-money.
More than just great television, these shows have the ability to reach a broad audience that spans generations. Seemingly timeless, these beloved series might never go out of style.
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In fact, some are still going strong in syndication decades after their series finale. However, others are so popular, they're simultaneously airing new episodes, while already in syndication.
When television shows reach this level of popularity, many top-billed members of the cast and crew cash in for years to come. Of course, networks also benefit from syndication, as they're able to continue profiting from shows that no longer require a production budget.
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Ready to find out if some of your favorite shows made the list? Here's a look at 10 of the most profitable TV shows of all time.
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