premise: The Ellen Show broadcast on the Fourth of July.
hypothesis: Ellen is an American television sitcom that aired on the ABC network from March 29 , 1994 , to July 22 , 1998 , consisting of 109 episodes . The Ellen DeGeneres Show . Debuting on September 8 , 2003 , it is produced by Telepictures and airs in syndication , including stations owned by NBCUniversal , in the United States and Canada .