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1. Black Mirror (2011– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Featuring stand-alone dramas -- sharp, suspenseful, satirical tales that explore techno-paranoia -- "Black Mirror" is a contemporary reworking of "The Twilight Zone" with stories that tap into the collective unease about the modern world.
Stars: Wunmi Mosaku, Monica Dolan, Daniel Lapaine, Hannah John-Kamen
Votes: 642,603
2. Succession (2018–2023)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
The Roy family is known for controlling the biggest media and entertainment company in the world. However, their world changes when their father steps down from the company.
Stars: Nicholas Braun, Brian Cox, Kieran Culkin, Peter Friedman
Votes: 275,757
3. What We Do in the Shadows (2019–2024)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
A look into the nightly lives of four vampires who have lived together on Staten Island for over a century.
Stars: Kayvan Novak, Matt Berry, Natasia Demetriou, Harvey Guillén
Votes: 103,559
4. Fleabag (2016–2019)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Series adapted from the award-winning play about a young woman trying to cope with life in London whilst coming to terms with a recent tragedy.
Stars: Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Sian Clifford, Olivia Colman, Jenny Rainsford
Votes: 203,340
5. Veep (2012–2019)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy
Former Senator Selina Meyer finds that being Vice President of the United States is nothing like she hoped and everything that everyone ever warned her about.
Stars: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Tony Hale, Anna Chlumsky, Reid Scott
Votes: 63,763
6. Peep Show (2003–2015)
TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy
Mark and Jez are a couple of twenty-something roommates who have nothing in common - except for the fact that their lives are anything but normal. Mayhem ensues as the pair strive to cope with day-to-day life.
Stars: David Mitchell, Robert Webb, Matt King, Olivia Colman
Votes: 66,830
7. Paddington 2 (2017)
PG | 103 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Paddington, now happily settled with the Brown family and a popular member of the local community, picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect present for his Aunt Lucy's 100th birthday, only for the gift to be stolen.
Director: Paul King | Stars: Ben Whishaw, Hugh Grant, Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins
Votes: 94,423 | Gross: $40.44M
8. The Thick of It (2005–2012)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
The Minister for Social Affairs is continually harassed by Number 10's policy enforcer and dependent on his not-so-reliable team of civil servants.
Stars: Chris Addison, James Smith, Peter Capaldi, Joanna Scanlan
Votes: 26,225
9. Four Lions (2010)
R | 97 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Four incompetent British terrorists set out to train for and commit an act of terror.
Director: Christopher Morris | Stars: Will Adamsdale, Riz Ahmed, Adeel Akhtar, Kayvan Novak
Votes: 85,491 | Gross: $0.30M
10. Fresh Meat (2011–2016)
TV-MA | 50 min | Comedy, Drama
A comedy that follows a group of six students about to embark on the most exciting period of their lives so far, university.
Stars: Zawe Ashton, Greg McHugh, Kimberley Nixon, Charlotte Ritchie
Votes: 19,589
11. Brüno (2009)
R | 81 min | Comedy
Flamboyant, gay Austrian Brüno looks for new fame in America.
Director: Larry Charles | Stars: Sacha Baron Cohen, Gustaf Hammarsten, Clifford Bañagale, Chibundu Orukwowu
Votes: 154,008 | Gross: $60.05M
12. Back (2017– )
TV-MA | 24 min | Comedy, Drama
Sitcom following estranged foster-brothers Stephen and Andrew as they vow to take over the family business following their father's death.
Stars: David Mitchell, Robert Webb, Louise Brealey, Penny Downie
Votes: 3,563
13. In the Loop (2009)
Not Rated | 106 min | Comedy
A political satire about a group of skeptical American and British operatives attempting to prevent a war between two countries.
Director: Armando Iannucci | Stars: Tom Hollander, Peter Capaldi, James Gandolfini, Harry Hadden-Paton
Votes: 61,667 | Gross: $2.38M
14. Downhill (I) (2020)
R | 86 min | Comedy, Drama
Barely escaping an avalanche during a family ski vacation in the Alps, a married couple is thrown into disarray as they are forced to reevaluate their lives and how they feel about each other.
Directors: Nat Faxon, Jim Rash | Stars: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Will Ferrell, Zach Woods, Zoë Chao
Votes: 13,840
15. The Inbetweeners 2 (2014)
Not Rated | 96 min | Comedy
Jay, Neil, Simon, and Will reunite in Australia for a holiday.
Directors: Damon Beesley, Iain Morris | Stars: Simon Bird, James Buckley, Blake Harrison, Joe Thomas
Votes: 46,581
16. The Story of Tracy Beaker (2002–2006)
TV-PG | 15 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
Tracy Beaker is a 10-year-old girl who has been placed in a children's home. Tracy makes new friends along the way and causes mischief wherever she goes.
Stars: Dani Harmer, Montanna Thompson, Ben Hanson, Ciarán Joyce
Votes: 1,828
17. That Mitchell and Webb Look (2006–2010)
720 min | Comedy, Fantasy
A comedy sketch show featuring David Mitchell and Robert Webb.
Stars: David Mitchell, Robert Webb, James Bachman, Mark Evans
Votes: 9,551
18. Dead Pixels (2019–2021)
TV-14 | 25 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Centres on three mates whose world revolves around their obsession for the fictional MMORPG Kingdom Scrolls, splitting between their real and virtual lives, and how they cross over.
Stars: Alexa Davies, Will Merrick, Charlotte Ritchie, Sargon Yelda
Votes: 3,564
19. The Queen's Nose (1995–2003)
25 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Children's series about a magic coin that can grant wishes.
Stars: Heather-Jay Jones, Victoria Shalet, Paula Wilcox, Stephen Moore
Votes: 777
20. Smack the Pony (1999–2017)
TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy
Three female comics perform sketches dealing with a wide variety of topics, from irritating flatmates to workplace issues to people who pretend to be ill to get free things or special treatment.
Stars: Fiona Allen, Doon Mackichan, Sally Phillips, Sarah Alexander
Votes: 2,263
21. My Parents Are Aliens (1999–2006)
25 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
The day-to-day lives of three orphaned children who are adopted by aliens that have trouble adjusting to the local culture.
Stars: Tony Gardner, Alex Kew, Charlotte Francis, Carla Mendonça
Votes: 1,706
22. Babylon (2014)
50 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A look at the people in charge and on the front lines of a contemporary police force.
Stars: Brit Marling, Bertie Carvel, Paterson Joseph, Daniel Kaluuya
Votes: 2,355
23. The Day Shall Come (2019)
Unrated | 87 min | Comedy, Crime
An impoverished preacher who brings hope to the Miami projects is offered cash to save his family from eviction. He has no idea his sponsor works for the FBI who plan to turn him into a criminal by fueling his madcap revolutionary dreams.
Director: Christopher Morris | Stars: Andrel McPherson, Miles Robbins, Marchánt Davis, Anna Kendrick
Votes: 4,188
24. Magicians (2007)
90 min | Comedy
A pair of rivaling stage magicians are forced to confront their falling out over a guillotine mishap when they compete in a magic competition.
Director: Andrew O'Connor | Stars: Robert Webb, David Mitchell, Sarah Hadland, Paul Mark Elliott
Votes: 5,910
25. Corporate Animals (2019)
R | 86 min | Comedy, Horror
CEO Lucy takes her staff on corporate team building in some underground desert caves in New Mexico. They get stuck there.
Director: Patrick Brice | Stars: Demi Moore, Jessica Williams, Ed Helms, Karan Soni
Votes: 4,094
26. Jonty
Comedy | Pre-production
A coddled kid takes off for NYC where he joins forces with an old friend to produce a terrible Broadway play.
Director: Eric Wareheim | Star: Michael Cera
27. The Old Guys (2009– )
Comedy
Two retired gentleman share a house together , always competing for the affections of their attractive neighbour Sally
Stars: Roger Lloyd Pack, Clive Swift, Jane Asher, Katherine Parkinson
Votes: 335
28. The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards (2024 TV Special)
Ceremony to celebrate the 75th edition of the Primetime Emmy awards.
Director: Alex Rudzinski | Stars: Theo James, Jenna Ortega, Hannah Waddingham, Riley Keough
Votes: 156
29. Border Guards
Comedy | Announced
A pair of Americans try to prevent Mexican immigrants from entering the country, accidentally find the tables turned on themselves when they try to return to the U.S. without any identification.
Director: Adam McKay | Stars: Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly
30. Charlie Brooker's Weekly Wipe (2013–2015)
30 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Charlie Brooker highlights the week's news in a comic fashion.
Stars: Charlie Brooker, Diane Morgan, Al Campbell, Doug Stanhope
Votes: 1,587
31. 2020 Golden Globe Awards (2020 TV Special)
TV-14 | 134 min | Comedy
Comedian Ricky Gervais brutally roasts Hollywood and exposes their hypocrisy.
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Ricky Gervais, Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, Michael Douglas
Votes: 1,074
32. 81st Golden Globe Awards (2024 TV Special)
Awards show celebrating achievements in film and television from The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, hosted by Jo Koy.
Director: Glenn Weiss | Stars: Jonathan Bailey, Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, Nicolas Cage
Votes: 300
33. Screenwipe (2006–2020)
TV-MA | 30 min | Documentary, Comedy
Satirical TV show critique.
Stars: Charlie Brooker, Al Campbell, David Firth, Diane Morgan
Votes: 2,503
34. Peep Show
Comedy | Announced
Reboot of Peep Show (2003). Follow the relationship of an emotionally unstable boss with his long-suffering assistant.
Stars: Minnie Driver, Dani Deetté, Whitney Goin, Amandla Jahava
35. Bad Sugar (2012 TV Movie)
40 min | Comedy
A dysfunctional, wealthy mining dynasty, with an ailing patriarch and some greedy siblings. A peculiarly British take on telenovela style melodramas, played for laughs.
Director: Ben Palmer | Stars: Christian Massa, Julia Davis, Sharon Horgan, Peter Serafinowicz
Votes: 273
36. Peep Show (2008 TV Movie)
Comedy
Spike TV is peering into "Peep Show," handing out a pilot order to the single-camera comedy adaptation of a British series. "Peep Show" - from Pangea, the scripted arm of RDF USA, and ... See full summary »
Director: Dylan Kidd | Stars: Tommy Bartlett, Will Clinger, Dana DeLorenzo, Bob Kolbey
Votes: 21
37. The 74th Primetime Emmy Awards (2022 TV Special)
TV-14 | 127 min | News
Host Kenan Thompson welcomes guests and nominees to the 74th annual awards show that honors the best in American TV across a wide array of categories; "Succession (2018)" leads the way 25 nominations, followed by "Ted Lasso (2020)."
Director: Hamish Hamilton | Stars: Sydney Sweeney, Melanie Lynskey, Tom Pelphrey, Zendaya
Votes: 173
38. 10 O'Clock Live (2011–2013)
Comedy, News
An informative and humourous take on the world of current affairs.
Stars: Charlie Brooker, Jimmy Carr, Lauren Laverne, David Mitchell
Votes: 693
39. The Entire History of You
Sci-Fi | Announced
With the help of a memory chip that allows people to relive their lives, a man is able to deconstruct his fractured relationship with his deceased wife from her point of view.
40. Dog Face (2007– )
Comedy
Stars: Matt King, Catherine Shepherd, Jo Neary, Dan Renton Skinner
Votes: 63
41. El Presidente
Action, Comedy | Announced
A former president and his Secret Service agent hit the road to avoid a threat to their lives.
Director: Doug Liman
42. Seriously Weird (2002–2005)
Unrated | 25 min | Family, Fantasy
When all logic and no nonsense Harris moves to America and angers an ancient god, he is struck with a bad case of the Weird. Now everyday situations have become crazy and will remain that way until he comes to respect the supernatural.
Stars: Donny Falsetti, Angelo Tsarouchas, Amy Sobol, Brooke Nevin
Votes: 75
43. Peep Show (TV Movie)
Comedy | Announced
U.S. version of the British comedy program, 'Peep Show', about a pair of young, mismatched roommates.
44. Trying Again (2014)
Comedy
Comedian Chris Addison and Jo Joyner star in this bittersweet comedy drama as a made for each other couple giving love a second chance.
Stars: Jo Joyner, Elizabeth Berrington, Chris Addison, Alun Cochrane
Votes: 151
45. Revolver (2001–2004)
28 min | Comedy
A black comedy sketch show written by some of the newest names, performed by some of the oldest talent. Cast members include Melvyn Hayes, Roy Barraclough, Julie Goodyear and Nicholas Smith.
Stars: Leslie Phillips, Lionel Blair, Julie Goodyear, John Inman
Votes: 30
46. Untitled Lee Atwater Project
Biography, Drama | Announced
A look at the life and career of political strategist Lee Atwater, who crafted winning Presidential campaigns for Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush during the 1980s.
47. Murdoch
Drama | Announced
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch's family gathers for his birthday party, where he plans to announce changes to the family trust.
48. Christmas University Challenge (2011– )
Game-Show
Seasonal specials featuring teams of distinguished graduates rather than current students.
Stars: Roger Tilling, Jeremy Paxman, Amol Rajan, Carla Mendonça
Votes: 28
49. The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards (2020 TV Special)
TV-14 | 133 min
Awards show celebrating and honoring television's best; Jimmy Kimmel host; H.E.R. performs.
Directors: Hamish Hamilton, Glenn F. Clements, Whit Conway, James B. Merryman | Stars: Zendaya, Cynthia Erivo, Jean Smart, Sarah Paulson
Votes: 216
50. The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall (2006 TV Movie)
282 min | Comedy
Director: Julia Knowles | Stars: Ronni Ancona, David Armand, Alan C. Bennett, Jo Brand
Votes: 170