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1. Cinderella (I) (2021)
PG | 112 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
A modern movie musical with a bold take on the classic fairy tale. Our ambitious heroine has big dreams and with the help of her fab Godmother, she perseveres to make them come true.
Director: Kay Cannon | Stars: Camila Cabello, Billy Porter, Nicholas Galitzine, Idina Menzel
Votes: 46,442
2. QI (2003– )
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Game-Show
A comedy panel game in which being Quite Interesting is more important than being right. Sandi Toksvig is joined each week by four comedians to share anecdotes and trivia, and maybe answer some questions as well.
Stars: Alan Davies, Stephen Fry, Sandi Toksvig, Bill Bailey
Votes: 33,588
3. Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024)
PG-13 | 115 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
When the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world from a second ice age.
Director: Gil Kenan | Stars: Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace
Votes: 25,518
4. Conan (2010–2021)
TV-14 | 42 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Conan O'Brien and his co-host Andy Richter discuss current news topics and interview celebrities and personalities.
Stars: Conan O'Brien, Andy Richter, Jimmy Vivino and the Basic Cable Band, Jimmy Vivino
Votes: 24,972
5. Taskmaster (2015– )
TV-14 | 47 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Five comedians are set tasks challenging their creativity and wit. The tasks are supervised by Alex Horne but the Taskmaster, Greg Davies, always has the final word.
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Kerry Godliman, Ed Gamble
Votes: 19,533
6. The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015–2023)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
A late-night talk show with a different interview format, where guests appear on stage simultaneously and the host sits to the left and not behind a desk, and with original segments like 'Carpool Karaoke'.
Stars: James Corden, Reggie Watts, Louis Waymouth, Harry Styles
Votes: 10,961
7. Would I Lie to You? (2007– )
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Two teams, lead by their team leader (either Lee Mack or David Mitchell), have to try and make the other team believe their crazy stories.
Stars: David Mitchell, Lee Mack, Rob Brydon, Paul Ridley
Votes: 9,665
8. Mock the Week (2005–2022)
TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy, Game-Show
A comedic look at current events.
Stars: Dara O Briain, Hugh Dennis, Andy Parsons, Ed Byrne
Votes: 8,561
9. Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Seth Meyers hosts a late-night talk show.
Stars: Seth Meyers, The 8G Band, Fred Armisen, Ben Warheit
Votes: 7,892
10. 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (2012– )
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Game-Show
A raunchy spoof edition of Countdown (1982) with the stars of 8 Out of 10 Cats (2005).
Stars: Jimmy Carr, Susie Dent, John Pohlhammer, Rachel Riley
Votes: 6,590
11. 8 Out of 10 Cats (2005– )
TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy, Game-Show
8 Out Of 10 Cats is a cheeky and articulate comedy panel show hosted by English comedian Jimmy Carr that uses statistics and a series of opinion polls as a basis for discussion.
Stars: Jimmy Carr, John Pohlhammer, Sean Lock, Jon Richardson
Votes: 6,145
12. Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996–2023)
30 min | Comedy, Game-Show, Music
Music-based comedy quiz show.
Stars: Phill Jupitus, Mark Lamarr, Noel Fielding, Bill Bailey
Votes: 6,055
13. 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: 5,471
14. James Acaster: Repertoire (2018)
TV-MA | 51 min | Comedy
James Acaster presents four interwoven stand-up comedy specials.
Stars: James Acaster, Stuart Laws, Nathaniel Metcalfe, Joe Parham
Votes: 4,314
15. This World Can't Tear Me Down (2023)
TV-MA | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
When an old friend returns to the neighborhood, Zerocalcare wants to help him find his place back in the world. But what's the right thing to do?
Stars: Zerocalcare, Valerio Mastandrea, James Acaster, Adam Rhys Dee
Votes: 3,585
16. Travel Man: 48 Hours in... (2015– )
Not Rated | 24 min | Documentary, Adventure, Comedy
British comedian Richard Ayoade and a celebrity guest, usually from the comedy world, spend 48 hours in a popular city to discover the must see tourist attractions.
Stars: Richard Ayoade, Joe Lycett, Stephen Mangan, Roisin Conaty
Votes: 3,311
17. Russell Howard's Good News (2009–2015)
60 min | Comedy, News
British comedian Russell Howard shares his views on the topical news of the previous week.
Stars: Russell Howard, Colin Hoult, Bryan Lawrence, Steve Hall
Votes: 3,042
18. The Last Leg (2012– )
TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Aussie comedian and amputee athlete, Adam Hills, British comedian Josh Widdicombe, UK's most famous amputee comedian Alex Brooker, and their celebrity guests provide topical commentary on the week.
Stars: Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe, Alex Brooker, Rosie Jones
Votes: 1,671
19. Room 101 (1994–2018)
29 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Comedy talk/game show in which celebrities present an argument for their pet hates in various categories to be banished forever to Room 101.
Stars: Paul Merton, Frank Skinner, Nick Hancock, Nigel Havers
Votes: 1,638
20. The Jonathan Ross Show (2011– )
60 min | Talk-Show
British talk show host Jonathon Ross talks with guests from around the globe.
Stars: Jonathan Ross, David Walliams, Rob Beckett, Katherine Ryan
Votes: 1,306
21. James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999 (2020 TV Special)
126 min | Comedy
James Acaster performs at the Hackney Empire, discussing such topics such as brexit and mental health.
Director: Daniel Lucchesi | Star: James Acaster
Votes: 1,224
22. Spicks and Specks (2005–2022)
Comedy, Game-Show, Music
Adam Hills hosts this lighthearted music quiz show.The two teams are captained by Myf Warhurst and Alan Brough.
Stars: Adam Hills, Alan Brough, Myf Warhurst, Dave O'Neil
Votes: 1,169
23. Josh (2014–2017)
30 min | Comedy
Sitcom about three old school friends navigating life together with their constantly-nearby landlord.
Stars: Josh Widdicombe, Elis James, Beattie Edmondson, Jack Dee
Votes: 1,073
24. Richard Osman's House of Games (2017– )
29 min | Game-Show
Richard Osman hosts the game show in which he sets a panel of four celebrity contestants a series of games and puzzles to test their general knowledge.
Stars: Richard Osman, Hugh Dennis, Ivo Graham, Scarlett Moffatt
Votes: 920
25. Pointless Celebrities (2010– )
Game-Show
Celebrities try to find the most obscure answers to win money for their chosen charities.
Stars: Alexander Armstrong, Richard Osman, Antony Costa, Jayne Torvill
Votes: 902
26. Jack Dee Live at the Apollo (2004– )
TV-14 | Comedy
British stand up comedy show
Stars: Peter Dickson, Jack Dee, Patrick Allen, Dara O Briain
Votes: 718
27. Hypothetical (2019–2022)
44 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Two teams of comedians are tested on their ability to deal with a series of ridiculous hypothetical scenarios.
Stars: James Acaster, Josh Widdicombe, Nina Wadia, Susie Dent
Votes: 671
28. Drunk History: UK (2015–2017)
30 min | Comedy, History
UK comedians relate their favourite historical stories while drunk.
Stars: Jimmy Carr, Matthew Steer, Dustin Demri-Burns, Bruce Mackinnon
Votes: 626
29. The One Show (2006– )
30 min | Documentary, Talk-Show
A live magazine programme featuring topical stories and big name studio guests.
Stars: Alex Jones, Matt Baker, Christine Lampard, Adrian Chiles
Votes: 620
30. Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2014– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Game-Show
All Alan has is an amazing fact about each of them, after which who knows where the conversation will lead?
Stars: Alan Davies, Bill Bailey, Sara Pascoe, Joe Lycett
Votes: 553
31. The Great British Menu (2006– )
Reality-TV
Top British chefs compete against each other and are scored by a panel of acclaimed judges for the chance to cook one course of a four course banquet.
Stars: Matthew Fort, Oliver Peyton, Andi Oliver, Jennie Bond
Votes: 464
32.
James Acaster: Repertoire (2018)
Episode:
Recognise
(2018)
TV-MA | 51 min | Comedy
James riffs on his love of loopholes, free produce, childhood dreams, cardboard boxes and more, before sharing audio from his very undercover podcast.
Director: Daniel Lucchesi | Stars: James Acaster, Pat Cahill, Stuart Laws, Nathaniel Metcalfe
Votes: 437
33. The Ranganation (2019–2023)
44 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Comedian Romesh Ranganathan is joined by celebrity guests and the Ranganation (his very own focus group made up of 25 members of the Great British public) to take a topical, funny look at modern Britain.
Stars: Romesh Ranganathan, Shanthi Ranganathan, John Cabrera, Nina Zou Porter
Votes: 343
34.
James Acaster: Repertoire (2018)
Episode:
Represent
(2018)
TV-MA | 53 min | Comedy
After some light celebrity gossip, James discusses jury service, poor massages, Secret Santa, fortune cookies, log flumes and more.
Director: Daniel Lucchesi | Star: James Acaster
Votes: 335
35. The Great Celebrity Bake Off for SU2C (2018– )
48 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
Celebrity contestants take part in a special version of the popular British baking competition in aid of the Stand-up to Cancer charity.
Stars: Paul Hollywood, Prue Leith, Noel Fielding, Sandi Toksvig
Votes: 306
36.
James Acaster: Repertoire (2018)
Episode:
Reset
(2018)
TV-MA | 49 min | Comedy
James describes his fool-proof honey racket before touching on British museums, grocery store dividers, witness protection and pasta terminology.
Director: Daniel Lucchesi | Star: James Acaster
Votes: 305
37.
James Acaster: Repertoire (2018)
Episode:
Recap
(2018)
TV-MA | 53 min | Comedy
James presents groundbreaking bread research, sings about his hometown soccer club and relays his thoughts on ice cream, twister and lip skin.
Director: Daniel Lucchesi | Star: James Acaster
Votes: 292
38. Seize Them! (2024)
91 min | Comedy
Dark Ages Britain where Queen Dagan is toppled by a revolution led by Humble Joan. The Queen becomes a fugitive in her own land, and must face hardship and danger as she embarks on a voyage to win back her throne.
Director: Curtis Vowell | Stars: Nicola Coughlan, Aimee Lou Wood, Nick Frost, Jessica Hynes
Votes: 291
39.
Taskmaster (2015– )
Episode:
I Can Hear It Gooping
(2018)
TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Game-Show
The series reaches its majestic climax. Who will win Greg Davies's coveted golden head to become just the seventh Taskmaster Champion in history?
Director: Andy Devonshire | Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, James Acaster, Rhod Gilbert
Votes: 262
40. Insert Name Here (2016–2019)
TV-G | Comedy, Game-Show
Comedy panel show in which host Sue Perkins challenges two teams to decide who is the best of the many famous people throughout history who share the same name.
Stars: Sue Perkins, Richard Osman, Josh Widdicombe, Kate Williams
Votes: 259
41. Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier (2018–2019)
60 min | Comedy
Award-winning comedian and self-confessed obsessive worrier and organiser Jon Richardson attempts to analyse, assess and log every single one of his many, many worries.
Stars: Jon Richardson, Lucy Beaumont, Mae Martin, Rose Matafeo
Votes: 257
42.
Taskmaster (2015– )
Episode:
The Mean Bean
(2018)
TV-14 | 44 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Velcro is key, tape is vital and bean juice is crucial. Greg's simpering sidekick Alex Horne supplies facts, figures and unconditional love.
Director: Andy Devonshire | Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, James Acaster, Rhod Gilbert
Votes: 247
43.
Taskmaster (2015– )
Episode:
The Perfect Stuff
(2018)
TV-14 | 44 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Greg Davies challenges his five fearful funny people to entertain him by completing more baffling challenges which this week involve corneas, crackers and construction.
Director: Andy Devonshire | Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, James Acaster, Rhod Gilbert
Votes: 240
44.
This World Can't Tear Me Down (2023)
Episode:
What belongs to Caesar
(2023)
TV-MA | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
At the police station, Zero mulls over threatening posters in his neighborhood, stresses over an upcoming TV interview and runs into an old friend.
Director: Zerocalcare | Stars: Zerocalcare, Valerio Mastandrea, Paolo Vivio, Gianluca Crisafi
Votes: 236
45.
Taskmaster (2015– )
Episode:
OLLIE
(2018)
TV-14 | 44 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Can the gang match Ollie's weight with objects found around the house, whilst Rod continues to show Greg's naked picture.
Director: Andy Devonshire | Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, James Acaster, Rhod Gilbert
Votes: 236
46. The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice (2014– )
30 min | Comedy
A lighthearted spin-off show for The Great British Bake Off presented by Jo Brand.
Stars: Jo Brand, Tom Allen, Paul Hollywood, Prue Leith
Votes: 235
47. Sunday Brunch (2012– )
180 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Tim Lovejoy, Simon Rimmer, Rebecca Seal, Ian Burrell
Votes: 228
48. There's Something About Movies (2019– )
60 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Comedian Alan Carr hosts this movie game-show where comedians team up with famous actors to answer classic film trivia, spoof famous film scenes, and poke fun at their own work.
Stars: Alan Carr, Michael Sheen, Tom Allen, Jennifer Saunders
Votes: 226
49.
Taskmaster (2015– )
Episode:
My Eyes Are Circles
(2018)
TV-14 | 44 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Phil Wang makes ogres poignant despite his eye-catching costume, Jessica Knappett beautifully mimics a funny noise and James Acaster finds various circles. Alex Horne carefully records it all for his beloved boss, Greg Davies.
Director: Andy Devonshire | Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, James Acaster, Rhod Gilbert
Votes: 223
50. The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (2020 TV Special)
92 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Hosted by Jimmy Carr, three teams vie for the 2020 trophy. This year's teams are James Acaster and Stacey Solomon, Richard Ayoade and Joe Lycett, and David Mitchell and Maya Jama.
Stars: Jimmy Carr, James Acaster, Richard Ayoade, Maya Jama
Votes: 222