SKETCH COMEDY SHOWS
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1. Kroll Show (2013–2015)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Show highlights Nick Kroll's incredible ability to transform himself into hilarious characters that pop off the screen while bringing many of his popular short-form favorites along for the ride.
Stars: Nick Kroll, Jon Daly, Jenny Slate, John Mulaney
Votes: 5,278
2. Key and Peele (2012–2015)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Project sees Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele in front of a live studio audience bantering about a topic weaved between filmed shorts and sketches.
Stars: Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele, Metta World Peace, Brendan Hunt
Votes: 25,786
3. Saturday Night Live (1975– )
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
A famous guest host stars in parodies and sketches created by the cast of this witty show.
Stars: The Saturday Night Live Band, Don Pardo, Darrell Hammond, Kenan Thompson
Votes: 52,707
4. The Birthday Boys (2013–2014)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
A group of guys create sketch comedy.
Stars: Jefferson Dutton, Tim Kalpakis, Mike Hanford, David Ferguson
Votes: 1,129
5. Friends of the People (2014– )
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Friends of the People will provide a fresh and unique take on sketch comedy, with a combination of scripted sketches, man-on-the-street segments and more. The show stars comedians Kevin ... See full summary »
Stars: Lil Rel Howery, Jermaine Fowler, Kevin Barnett, Keith Lucas
Votes: 246
6. Portlandia (2011–2018)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
A sketch-comedy series that parodies life in Portland, Oregon.
Stars: Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Kyle MacLachlan, Sam Adams
Votes: 23,076
7. Adam Devine's House Party (2013– )
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
Starring and hosted by Adam Devine ("Workaholics"), each episode of "Adam Devine's House Party" features scripted storylines and stand-up segments, and hosts an exciting lineup of up-and-coming talent.
Stars: Adam Devine, Page Romano, Amanda Cerny, Kyle Newacheck
Votes: 285
8. Drunk History (2013–2019)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, History
Historical reenactments by A-list talent are presented by inebriated storytellers.
Stars: Derek Waters, Bennie Arthur, Craig Cackowski, Maria Blasucci
Votes: 12,677
9. Inside Amy Schumer (2013–2022)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Amy Schumer switches from sketches to doing stand-up to interviewing people on the street and people of interest, usually following a certain theme.
Stars: Amy Schumer, Kevin Kane, Kyle Dunnigan, Kim Caramele
Votes: 13,801
10. Chappelle's Show (2003–2006)
TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy, Music
Comedian Dave Chappelle hosts this sketch-comedy show that parodies many of the nuances of race and culture.
Stars: Dave Chappelle, Donnell Rawlings, Rudy Rush, Charlie Murphy
Votes: 71,745
11. Human Giant (2007–2008)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
A half-hour show of edgy short films.
Stars: Aziz Ansari, Rob Huebel, Paul Scheer, Marcus Shultz
Votes: 2,889
12. In Living Color (1990–1994)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Music
The Wayans siblings present an African-American focused sketch comedy show.
Stars: Keenen Ivory Wayans, Jim Carrey, Kelly Coffield Park, Terrence Brown
Votes: 12,755
13. Mad TV (1995–2016)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy
A sketch comedy show based on the seminal Mad Magazine.
Stars: Michael McDonald, Debra Wilson, Aries Spears, Bobby Lee
Votes: 11,920
14. Blue Collar TV (2004–2006)
30 min | Comedy
Sketches featuring three of the Redneck comedians from "The Blue Collar Comedy Tour".
Stars: Jeff Foxworthy, Larry the Cable Guy, Bill Engvall, Brooke Dillman
Votes: 855
15. Mind of Mencia (2005–2008)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Carlos Mencia is speaking his mind and taking no prisoners. Enter the Mind of Mencia and get ready for a merciless mix of up close stand-up, unconventional street interviews, and shocking commercial parodies.
Stars: Carlos Mencia, Joseph Mencia, Brad Williams, Norma Michaels
Votes: 6,487
16. The Whitest Kids U'Know (2007–2011)
TV-MA | 15 min | Comedy
A sketch comedy show involving five friends.
Stars: Timmy Williams, Trevor Moore, Sam Brown, Zach Cregger
Votes: 5,606
17. Pretend Time (2010–2011)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Sketch comedy show starring Nick Swardson.
Stars: Nick Swardson, John Cramer, Deirdre Wall, Julia Lea Wolov
Votes: 909
18. Important Things with Demetri Martin (2009–2010)
Comedy
Comedian Demetri Martin's television show, which alternates between stand-up comedy and taped skits.
Stars: Demetri Martin, H. Jon Benjamin, Barry Carl, George Katt
Votes: 3,677
19. Little Britain USA (2008)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
The characters of the original 'Little Britain' and some new characters feature in this comedic exploration of the modern American society from, and starring, British comedians Matt Lucas and David Walliams.
Stars: Matt Lucas, David Walliams, Tom Baker, Brett Gentile
Votes: 6,712
20. Wild 'N Out (2005– )
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Watch as Nick Cannon and a new A-list celebrity lead a team of improv comedians each week as they compete against each other in the new show: Nick Cannon Presents Wild 'N Out.
Stars: Nick Cannon, DJ D-Wrek, Chico Bean, Emmanuel Hudson
Votes: 2,600
21. Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand-Up Revolution (2011– )
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Filmed at the Stand Up Live club in Phoenix, this series features Gabriel Iglesias and a bunch of his funny comedian friends performing routines.
Stars: Gabriel Iglesias, Martin Moreno, Ozomatli, Rick Gutierrez
Votes: 482
22. Comedy Underground with Dave Attell (2014– )
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
Stand-up legend Dave Attell hosts, joined by old friends as well as some new faces in their rawest, unfiltered state in New York's historic Village Underground. Each episode features sets from three comics.
Stars: Dave Attell, Ali Wong, Ari Shaffir, Lynne Koplitz
Votes: 170
23. Comedy Central Presents (1998–2011)
TV-14 | 30 min | Documentary, Comedy
A television series featuring various stand-up comics.
Stars: Mike Birbiglia, Todd Barry, Lewis Black, Stephen Lynch
Votes: 1,205
24. The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail (2014–2016)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
Jonah Ray and Kumail Nanjiani host a weekly live comedy show in Los Angeles featuring some of the biggest names in the alt-comedy scene. The pair discuss certain topics, broken up with interstitial sets from their guests.
Stars: Kumail Nanjiani, Jonah Ray, Edward Salazar, Emily V. Gordon
Votes: 532
25. The Benson Interruption (2010– )
30 min | Comedy
Comedian Doug Benson sits on stage during the stand up performances of his friends and interrupts, sometimes adding to the performances and sometimes distracting it.
Stars: Doug Benson, T.J. Miller, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Thomas Lennon
Votes: 152
26. This Is Not Happening (2013– )
TV-MA | Comedy
A show hosted by Ari Shaffir in which his comedian friends tell true stories around a given theme.
Stars: Ari Shaffir, Roy Wood Jr., Joey Diaz, Bobby Lee
Votes: 556
27. The Half Hour (2012– )
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Each 1/2 hour episode features one stand up comic at the Royale Boston.
Stars: Beth Stelling, Liza Treyger, Sam Morril, Phil Hanley
Votes: 111
28. Live at Gotham (2006– )
TV-14 | Comedy
Get a second helping of comedy's biggest names and freshest voices in Season Two of Live at Gotham. Celebrated hosts including Lewis Black, Jim Breuer and Dana Gould serve up cutting-edge ... See full summary »
Stars: Christopher Titus, Eddie Pence, David Crowe, Rich Vos
Votes: 90
29. Review (2014–2017)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
In this spoof of review shows, Forrest MacNeil, a critic obsessed with his work, experiences whatever the viewers ask him to review including divorce, anonymous sex, and all manner of criminal activity.
Stars: Andy Daly, Jessica St. Clair, Megan Stevenson, Michael Croner
Votes: 6,523
30. Why? With Hannibal Buress (2015)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Hannibal Burress goes about getting the answers to the most burning questions on his mind.
Stars: Hannibal Buress, Flying Lotus, Amy Schumer, Conan O'Brien
Votes: 323
31. Lip Sync Battle (2015–2019)
TV-PG | 30 min | Game-Show, Music
Varieties of celebrities pair up to do battle each week using lip sync as their weapon to out do each other. The audience is the judge, deciding which candidate does the best lip sync performance.
Stars: C.J. Tyson, LL Cool J, Chrissy Teigen, Ksyn Cason
Votes: 3,883
32. Not Safe with Nikki Glaser (2016)
TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy, Reality-TV, Talk-Show
Not Safe with Nikki Glaser is a free-form venue where comic and curious perv Nikki investigates sex and relationship topics through a mix of panel discussions, field pieces and social experiments.
Stars: Nikki Glaser, Jake Taylor, Moshe Kasher, Kristen Schaal
Votes: 711
33. Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle (2016–2018)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy
Jeff Ross goes on tour, hosting Roast Battles in different cities acrossed America. With special guest judges, contestents go on stage and try to outwit and degrade (roast) their oppponents... See full summary »
Stars: Jeffrey Ross, Brian Moses, Jeremiah Watkins, Jamar Malachi Neighbors
Votes: 668
34. Neal Brennan: Women and Black Dudes (2014 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy
"Women and Black Dudes" is the first Comedy Central one-hour stand-up special from comedian Neal Brennan. He delivers bold material that dives deep into issues of race and gender. Brennan ... See full summary »
Director: Neal Brennan | Star: Neal Brennan
Votes: 295
35. Alternatino (2015–2016)
Comedy
Stars: Brendan Fitzgibbons, Arturo Castro, Gregory Jones, Ellewillow Campagna
Votes: 83
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