Most TV shows would paint Mr. Birchum as the butt of the joke, a relic who doesn’t understand how culture has evolved. Here, he’s a reminder of what we’ve lost with progress.

Think grown men who need a YouTube primer to change a flat, for starters. Or just watch pro-Palestinian students demanding vegan meals to fill their tummies.

Just seeing a sitcom embrace all-American values isn’t just rare. It’s nourishing.