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41. Brooklyn Nine-Nine
(8/10 stars)Genres: Comedy
The lives of an eclectic group of detectives in a New York precinct, including one slacker who is forced to shape up when he gets a new boss. more
Top 60 Comedy TV Shows 2026
The best comedy TV shows 2026 ranked by the community. Comedy is the most underestimated genre – yet it produces series that stay memorable for years. Consistent timing, strong characters and situations that still work in season three are harder to pull off than drama. This ranking shows which comedy series viewers genuinely rate highly.
How are the series charts created?
Rankings are based on real user ratings. The more votes a show receives, the more stable its chart position. When you rate shows yourself, your personal recommendations improve too.
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Series Charts: Top 60
(8/10 stars)42. My Name Is Earl
(8/10 stars)Genres: Comedy
Earl Hickey's life has been full of poor choices and mistakes, and upon discovering that he is the holder of a winning lottery ticket, Earl is hit by a car and the ticket blows out of his hand as he lies unconscious in the street. While recovering in the hospital and watching television, Earl has a ... more
43. House of Lies
(8/10 stars)Charming, fast talking Marty Kaan and his crack team of management consultants know how to play the corporate game better than anyone, by using every dirty trick in the book to woo powerful CEOs and close huge deals. In the board rooms, barrooms and bedrooms of the power elite, corruption is busines... more
44. Der Tatortreiniger
(9/10 stars)Heiko "Schotty" Schotte is a man whose work begins where others pass in horror: he's a contract cleaner, sent to sanitize crime scenes after the police have finished their investigations. An everyman who loves football, fast cars and good beer, Schotty frequently encounters friends, family and acqua... more
45. Jane the Virgin
(8/10 stars)Jane Villanueva, a religious young Latina woman, has her vow to save her virginity until her marriage shattered when a doctor mistakenly artificially inseminates her during a checkup. The biological donor is a married man, a former playboy, and cancer survivor who is not only the new owner of the ho... more
46. Naruto Shippuden
(8/10 stars)Naruto Uzumaki, is a loud, hyperactive, adolescent ninja who constantly searches for approval and recognition, as well as to become Hokage, who is acknowledged as the leader and strongest of all ninja in the village. more
47. Türkisch für Anfänger
(8/10 stars)In Berlin, a single mother of a teenage daughter, begins a relationship with a widowed Turkish father and his two teenage children. Will they be able to live together in harmony? more
48. Archer
(8/10 stars)At the International Secret Intelligence Service (ISIS), a fictional New York-based intelligence agency, eight dysfunctional secret agents attempt to solve global crises while simultaneously screwing each other over. The team is made up of the narcissistic Sterling Archer; his emotionally distant mo... more
49. Awkward
(8/10 stars)An unpopular 15-year-old gains immediate, yet unwanted, popularity at her high school when the student body mistakes an accident she has for a suicide attempt. more
50. Devious Maids
(7/10 stars)The series centers on four Latina maids working in the homes of Beverly Hills’ wealthiest and most powerful families, and a newcomer who made it personal after a maid was murdered and determined to uncover the truth behind her demise, and in the process become an ally in their lives. more
51. American Dad!
(7/10 stars)CIA Agent Stan Smith is constantly fighting off terrorists who threaten the safety of the USA (sometimes causing more harm than good). His wife Francine is an average housewife with two kids: Hayley, an average rebellious teenager and Steve, a geek who enjoys Dungeons and Dragons, gaming and comic b... more
52. Royal Pains
(8/10 stars)ROYAL PAINS centers on a young E.R. doctor who, after being wrongly blamed for a patient's death, moves to the Hamptons and becomes the reluctant "doctor for hire" to the rich and famous. When the attractive administrator of the local hospital asks him to treat the town's less fortunate, he finds hi... more
53. DCs Legends of Tomorrow
(7/10 stars)When heroes alone are not enough… the world needs legends. Having seen the future, one he will desperately try to prevent from happening, time-traveling rogue Rip Hunter is tasked with assembling a disparate group of both heroes and villains to confront an unstoppable threat—one in which not only is... more
54. Naruto (2002)
(7/10 stars)In another world, ninja are the ultimate power, and in the Village Hidden in the Leaves live the stealthiest ninja in the land. Twelve years earlier, the fearsome Nine-Tailed Fox terrorized the village and claimed many lives before it was subdued and its spirit sealed within the body of a baby boy. ... more
55. The IT Crowd
(8/10 stars)Genres: Comedy
The comedic misadventures of Roy, Moss and their grifting supervisor Jen, a rag-tag team of IT support workers at a large corporation headed by a hotheaded yuppie. more
56. Detektiv Conan (Case Closed)
(8/10 stars)Turned into a young boy by a sinister potion, teen sleuth Conan helps solve baffling crimes while tracking down the nefarious agents who poisoned him. more
57. Six Feet Under
(7/10 stars)A chronicle of the lives of a dysfunctional family who run an independent funeral home in Los Angeles. more
58. Pushing Daisies
(7/10 stars)Pushing Daisies centers on the life of Ned, a pie-maker gifted with the mysterious ability to bring dead things back to life by touching them. There are some conditions to this somewhat unusual talent. Ned quickly learns that if something is revived for more than exactly one minute, something of sim... more
59. Arrested Development
(8/10 stars)Genres: Comedy
Level-headed son Michael Bluth takes over family affairs after his father is imprisoned. But the rest of his spoiled, dysfunctional family are making his job unbearable. more
60. Entourage
(8/10 stars)Film star Vince Chase navigates the vapid terrain of Los Angeles with a close circle of friends and his trusty agent. more
Why these charts are worth it
Comedy TV shows are systematically underestimated in television – yet they produce series that stay memorable for years and shape culture more than many celebrated prestige thrillers. The reason: consistent timing, strong character work and situations that still land in season four are harder to execute than drama. A comedy series that achieves all three is rare.
The genre runs from classic sitcoms with clear structure, to single-camera comedies with a documentary feel, dark comedies that push humour to its limits, and series that blend comedy and drama so tightly that neither label really fits. What ranks well in the community are series that are not just funny, but whose characters you genuinely like – because you get to know them across seasons. Use the runtime filter to find comedy series with short episodes, ideal for watching in between.
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FAQ
What are the best Comedy TV Shows?
The top Comedy TV Shows are ranked by real community votes. The more ratings a show has, the more stable its position.
Where can I stream Comedy TV Shows?
Use the streaming filter to see which Comedy TV Shows are available on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, HBO Max and more.
How are the Comedy TV Shows rankings created?
Rankings are based on real user ratings. The more votes a series receives, the more stable its chart position.