TV Dads We Love

Last updated: November 4, 2024

Although kids hate to admit it, everyone needs a good dad joke now and then! These all-star fathers are great for a laugh and so much more. From the stoic wisdom of Ward Cleaver to the quirky charm of Modern Family's Mitch and Cam, our favorite TV dads are full of life lessons and a whole lot of love. So grab your favorite spot on the couch and settle in for a perfect family TV night or Father's Day marathon. For even more memorable on-screen fathers, check out our picks for Best Father-Daughter Movies and Movie Dads.

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