In The Parent Trap, Meredith Blake — wearer of skirt suits and fancy hats — was 26 years old.
In the first season of Friends...
Rachel was 24 years old.
Chandler was 26 years old.
Ross was 26 years old.
Joey was 26 years old.
Phoebe was 27 years old.
And Monica was 24 years old.
In the first season of Full House...
Uncle Jesse was 24 years old.
And Danny Tanner was 29 years old (with three kids).
In the first season of The Office...
Pam was 25 years old.
Jim was 26 years old.
And Dwight was 27 years old.
In the first season of Seinfeld...Elaine was 28 years old.
In the first season of The Golden Girls (a show about "old" ladies)...Dorothy, Blanche, and Rose were 52, 53, and 55, respectively. Literally younger than most of our parents.
In the first season of How I Met Your Mother, Robin was 25 years old.
And finally, Will Smith is older than Uncle Phil was during the first few seasons of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (45 < 49).
