The Danson Sitcom is a popular American sitcom that aired from 1998 to 2004. It starred Ted Danson as the lead character, John BECKER, a cantankerous doctor who runs a small medical practice in New York City. The show was critically acclaimed and won several awards, including two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for Danson. It also featured an ensemble cast of supporting characters, including Terry Farrell, Shawnee Smith, Alex Desert, and Hattie Winston.