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- Friday Night Dinner (S1-5) Following a prolonged hiatus this beloved Channel 4 sitcom has returned to Netflix. It’s a quiet gem of a show centred around the weekly Shabbat dinners of the Goodmans, a middle-class secular Jewish family living in North London.
- Taskmaster (S1-6) British comedians, actors and TV personalities tackle outlandish tasks in this long-running gameshow presented by Greg Davies and Alex Horne (the latter of whom created the whole concept).
- Detectorists S1-3. Mackenzie Crook writes, directs and stars in this charming sitcom about two metal detector enthusiasts. On paper it looks like the recipe for a broad Last of the Summer Wine-style “aren’t these rural types a bit odd?”
- Catastrophe (S1-4) A no-strings hook-up while on a business trip might sound like a fantasy. But what happens when said hook-up is now pregnant with your sprog?
- American Vandal (2017–2018) American Vandal is a true-crime parody that sees two teenagers investigate juvenile offenses like graffiti with all the seriousness of Making a Murderer.
- Arrested Development (2003–2019) When George Bluth Sr. (Jeffrey Tambor) is sent to prison for fraud and “light treason,” his straight-laced son Michael (Jason Bateman) takes over the family business and struggles to make his wealthy, eccentric family adapt to their new financial reality.
- Astronomy Club: The Sketch Show (2019) Part sketch series, part fake reality show, this Netflix original from Black-ish creator Kenya Barris stars the improv theater Upright Citizen Brigade’s first all-Black house team.
- Beef (2023) After a near collision in a parking lot, businesswoman Amy Lau (Ali Wong) and contractor Danny Cho (Steven Yeun) engage in a reckless, road rage-fueled chase that escalates into a series of increasingly destructive attempts at revenge.
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- Lucifer. Tom Ellis, Lauren German, DB Woodside. 173 votes. Lucifer, a devilishly clever comedy, centers around the titular character played by Tom Ellis. As the fallen angel abandons the underworld to dance with danger in the City of Angels, it artfully marries darkness and humor.
- Santa Clarita Diet. Drew Barrymore, Timothy Olyphant, Liv Hewson. 200 votes. Santa Clarita Diet brings a delectable blend of comedy-horror to the table, with Timothy Olyphant and Drew Barrymore gnawing on meaty roles as a suburban couple grappling with unconventional hunger cravings.
- Dead to Me. Christina Applegate, Linda Cardellini, James Marsden. 83 votes. Dead to Me delivers emotional complexity wrapped in a comedic package; the dark comedy gripping viewers with its tale of mourning, secrets, and sisterhood.
- Derry Girls. Saoirse-Monica Jackson, Louisa Harland, Ian McElhinney. 78 votes. Derry Girls is a sharp, witty portrayal of teenage life in Northern Ireland amidst the tumult of the 1990s.
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- I Think You Should Leave With Tim Robinson (Editor's choice) There's a time in every awkward moment when someone should just get out of the room, but they refuse to leave, and make it all the more awkward.
- Insecure. On loan from HBO, Issa Rae's Insecure arrived with a ton of meta questions about Max sharing custody. Push those aside for a moment and realize that we should also be happy that Rae's show is getting a larger platform.
- BEEF. Dark comedy BEEF, which comes from A24 and creator Lee Sung Jin, finds laughter inside of rage. And it all starts when a contractor named Danny (Steven Yeun) is on the wrong side of a parking lot where houseplant business owner Amy (Ali Wong) is trying to get out.
Jan 26, 2021 · As you know, Netflix is an almost bottomless reservoir of thrillers, drama, true crime and Jack Whitehall vehicles. But where to begin when it comes to comedy?
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