hokey
ho-key
adjective
Excessively sentimental, artificial, or unconvincing, often in a cheap or old-fashioned manner.
"That old sitcom had some really hokey jokes."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: schmaltzy, drippy, sentimental, mushy, slushy, bathetic, emotional, kitschy, soppy, soupy, mawkish, schmalzy