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1. 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: 272,530
2. 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: 63,468
3. 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: 66,565
4. Avenue 5 (2020–2022)
TV-MA | Comedy, Sci-Fi
The troubled crew of Avenue 5, a space cruise ship filled with spoiled, rich, snotty space tourists, must try and keep everyone calm after their ship gets thrown off course into space and ends up needing three years to return to Earth.
Stars: Hugh Laurie, Josh Gad, Zach Woods, Rebecca Front
Votes: 22,713
5. 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: 26,111
6. 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: 85,273 | Gross: $0.30M
7. 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: 3,532
8. Breeders (2020–2023)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A comedic look at the trials and tribulations of parenthood.
Stars: Martin Freeman, Daisy Haggard, Alun Armstrong, Joanna Bacon
Votes: 7,999
9. The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019)
PG | 119 min | Comedy, Drama
A modern take on Charles Dickens's classic tale of a young orphan who is able to triumph over many obstacles.
Director: Armando Iannucci | Stars: Dev Patel, Hugh Laurie, Tilda Swinton, Peter Capaldi
Votes: 22,396
10. 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: 61,571 | Gross: $2.38M
11. Have I Got News for You (1990– )
29 min | Comedy, Game-Show, News
Long-running satirical news quiz featuring regular team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton. Originally chaired by Angus Deayton, the series has adopted "guest hosts" since 2002.
Stars: Ian Hislop, Paul Merton, Angus Deayton, Alexander Armstrong
Votes: 5,477
12. Whites (2010)
30 min | Comedy
The story of the executive chef at a country house hotel.
Stars: Alan Davies, Darren Boyd, Katherine Parkinson, Stephen Wight
Votes: 2,431
13. The Sketch Show (2001–2003)
30 min | Comedy
Sketch comedy series featuring a range of different humour styles.
Stars: Lee Mack, Jim Tavaré, Tim Vine, Karen Taylor
Votes: 650
14. Hyperdrive (2006–2007)
357 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
Hyperdrive is a British science fiction comedy film that follows the adventures of the crew of HMS Camden Lock, tasked with protecting Britain's interests in an ever-changing galaxy.
Stars: Nick Frost, Kevin Eldon, Miranda Hart, Dan Antopolski
Votes: 2,395
15. The 67th Primetime Emmy Awards (2015 TV Special)
TV-14 | 126 min | Music
The 67th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards honors the best in U.S. prime time television programming from June 1, 2014 until May 31, 2015, as chosen by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Andy Samberg, Amy Poehler, Amy Schumer, Mayim Bialik
Votes: 428
16. The Kumars at No. 42 (2001–2006)
30 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Sanjeev Kumar is an aspiring chat-show host. He has celebrity guests round to his house (No. 42) to talk to them, but it all falls apart when his family cuts in on the action. The celebrity... See full summary »
Stars: Sanjeev Bhaskar, Vincent Ebrahim, Indira Joshi, Meera Syal
Votes: 662
17. The Armstrong and Miller Show (2007–2011)
Comedy
British comedy sketch show starring Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller.
Stars: Alexander Armstrong, Ben Miller, Jim Howick, Katherine Jakeways
Votes: 892
18. 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: 334
19. The 11 O'Clock Show (1998–2000)
30 min | Comedy
A satirical show mimicking the evening news which launched the careers of Ricky Gervais and Sacha Baron Cohen.
Stars: Iain Lee, Daisy Donovan, Tommy Vance, Ricky Gervais
Votes: 353
20. Kelsey Grammer Presents: The Sketch Show (2005)
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Malcolm Barrett, Kaitlin Olson, Lee Mack, Mary Lynn Rajskub
Votes: 263
21. Moving Wallpaper (2008–2009)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Set among a fictional production team working on the real-life soap opera "Echo Beach."
Stars: Ben Miller, Elizabeth Berrington, Raquel Cassidy, Sarah Hadland
Votes: 314
22. Mumbai Calling (2007– )
22 min | Comedy
Kenny Gupta (Sanjeev Bhaskar), an English-born Indian, is transferred to Mumbai, India to work in an Indian call center.
Stars: Sanjeev Bhaskar, Nitin Ganatra, Ratnabali Bhattacharjee, Daisy Beaumont
Votes: 244
23. Dead Ringers (2002–2007)
30 min | Comedy
Celebrities and politicians are lampooned by a talented team of impressionists in this comedy sketch show.
Stars: Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Phil Cornwell, Mark Perry
Votes: 405
24. Parents (2012– )
Not Rated | 22 min | Comedy
When high-flying businesswoman Jenny Pope is fired for punching a colleague, and, on the same day discovers that her unemployed husband Nick has squandered their life savings on an ... See full summary »
Stars: Sally Phillips, Tom Conti, Susie Blake, Darren Strange
Votes: 172
25. Time Trumpet (2006)
Comedy
A T.V sketch show set in the future looking back over the beginning of the 21st century, between 2005 and 2030.
Stars: Armando Iannucci, Richard Ayoade, Adam Buxton, Jo Enright
Votes: 769
26. Monkey Trousers (2000–2005)
23 min | Comedy
Sketch Show Written By Reeves And Mortimer And Featuring Some Big Names In Comedy
Stars: Steve Coogan, Bob Mortimer, Ronni Ancona, Vic Reeves
Votes: 126
27. Aaagh! It's the Mr. Hell Show! (2000–2002)
TV-14 | 25 min | Animation, Comedy
A fully animated sketch comedy show featuring Mr. Hell, a sulphurous and sardonic anti-hero.
Stars: Bob Monkhouse, Paul Dobson, Philip Maurice Hayes, Scott McNeil
Votes: 438
28. Big Impression (1999– )
20 min | Comedy
A group of regulars on this show perform sparring impressions of celebrities.
Stars: Alistair McGowan, Ronni Ancona, Julian Dutton, Jan Ravens
Votes: 80
29. 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
30. Dog Face (2007– )
Comedy
Stars: Matt King, Catherine Shepherd, Jo Neary, Dan Renton Skinner
Votes: 63
31. Bounty Hamster (2003–2004)
11 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
True Grit in outer space with a tough talking, eye patch wearing... hamster.
Stars: Juliet Cowan, Alan Marriott, Richard Pearce, Gary Martin
Votes: 83
32. Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher (2003 TV Movie)
50 min | Comedy
Spoof documentary on the life of the main protagonist of the television prison comedy "Porridge", Mr. Norman Stanley Fletcher.
Director: Kim Flitcroft | Stars: Ronnie Barker, Patricia Brake, Bill Nighy, Peter Vaughan
Votes: 48
33. 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: 150
34. V Graham Norton (2002–2003)
30 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Virtually the same format as "So Graham Norton" but a shorter show for a daily Monday to Friday late evening slot recorded earlier on the day of broadcast. Full of sexual innuendo, crude stories and glamorous guests.
Stars: Graham Norton, Alan Cumming, Ruby Wax, Gillian Anderson
Votes: 221
35. The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards (2014 TV Special)
TV-14 | 127 min
An awards ceremony honoring the best in American prime time television programming.
Director: Glenn Weiss | Stars: Seth Meyers, Amy Poehler, Fred Armisen, Andre Braugher
Votes: 454
36. Bremner, Bird and Fortune (1997– )
60 min | Comedy
A satirical British television programme produced by Vera Productions for Channel Four.
Stars: Rory Bremner, John Bird, John Fortune, Pauline McLynn
Votes: 126
37. The All Star Comedy Show (2004 TV Movie)
60 min | Comedy
Star-studded comedy specials bringing together some of the best of British comedy talent, with writers including Vic Reeves, Bob Mortimer, Matt Lucas, David Walliams and Carline Aherne and ... See full summary »
Director: Matt Lipsey | Stars: Fiona Allen, Ronni Ancona, Leslie Ash, Morwenna Banks
Votes: 71
38. 2004: The Stupid Version (2004 TV Movie)
60 min | Comedy
A satire mocking a typical end-of-the-year show on British TV, recalling memorable events from that year. Featured are fake interviews alongside clips from news broadcasts and TV Shows popular at the time.
Director: Armando Iannucci | Stars: Richard Ayoade, John Biggins, Adam Buxton, John Guerrasio
Votes: 65
39. The Impressionable Jon Culshaw (2004– )
25 min | Comedy
Comedy and entertainment as impressionist Jon Culshaw plays a variety of characters including Tony Blair, Gordon Brown, Billy Connolly, Denise Robertson, Des Lynam and Robbie Williams.
Stars: Jon Culshaw, Lara Lewington, Phillip Schofield, Fern Britton
Votes: 13
40. TV to Go (2000–2002)
30 min | Comedy
Sketch show pilot about the annoyances of modern life.
Stars: Hugh Dennis, Pauline McLynn, Debra Stephenson, Mackenzie Crook
Votes: 17
42. Happy Birthday BBC Two (2004 TV Movie)
180 min | Documentary
A night celebrating 40 years to the day of BBC Two Television. Interspread with the talking heads, information and clips were "Dead Ringers Birthday Treats", bitesize segments of comedy ... See full summary »
Directors: Jonathan Gershfield, Pati Marr | Stars: Michael Abbensetts, Fiona Allen, Michael Angelis, Michael Appleton
Votes: 60
43. Gash (2003– )
24 min | Comedy
A political comedy show, written and filmed on the day of broadcast.
Stars: Armando Iannucci, Olivia Colman, John Oliver, Dan Clark
Votes: 16
44. The Ralf Little Show (2002– )
Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Ralf Little, Martin Freeman, Matt Lucas, Lucy Davis
45. The Comic Side of 7 Days (2004– )
30 min | Comedy
The UK's top comedians take a fast-paced satirical look back at the week's news using music, video and graphics.
Stars: Jo Caulfield, Simon Evans, Dan Gaster, Will Smith
Votes: 18
46. Christmas Night with the Stars (2003 TV Special)
80 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Director: Stuart McDonald | Stars: Michael Parkinson, Victoria Beckham, Jo Brand, Michael Bublé
Votes: 18
47. The Bigger Picture (2005–2006)
29 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Graham Norton, Jonathan Kydd, Jo Brand, Sandi Toksvig
Votes: 56
48. The State We're In (2002–2003)
Comedy, News
A satire show based on the news
Stars: Dermot Murnaghan, Anita Rani, Chris Addison, Sanjeev Kohli
49. The Way It Is (2000 TV Movie)
35 min | Comedy
Stars: Sanjeev Bhaskar, Simon Evans, Dave Lamb, Tracy-Ann Oberman
50. The Late Edition (2005– )
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Marcus Brigstocke, Steve Furst, Margaret Cabourn-Smith, Will Smith
Votes: 46