Top 20 comedy series on Netflix

The comedy genre aims to make you laugh, the best series can make you enjoy each chapter to make you feel very funny moments. We have analyzed the best comedy series you can see today in Netflix and compared them with the ranking from other platforms. With this analysis, here there are the best comedy series to watch on Netflix.

1. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009)

The brothers try to resurrect their mother using the power of alchemy. The experiment goes wrong, and as a consequence, Edward loses an arm and a leg. They travel in search of the secret of human transmutation to recover what they lost.

Genres: Action/Adventure, Anime, Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Comedy, Science fiction, Mystery

Filmaffinity Rating 8.3 /10 IMDB Rating 9.1 /10

2. Better Call Saul (2015)

Prequel of the series "Breaking Bad", centered on the character of lawyer Saul Goodman (Bob Odenkirk), six years before meeting Walter White. The series tells how a small pickle with problems reaching the end of month named Jimmy McGill, becomes a criminal lawyer Saul Goodman.

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 8.0 /10 IMDB Rating 9.0 /10

3. The Office (2001)

The Office is a US mockumentary about Dunder Mifflin’s Scranton staff, turning mundane office life into cringe comedy. Focuses on bumbling manager Michael Scott, Dwight, prankster Jim, and Pam.

Genres: Drama, Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 8.1 /10 IMDB Rating 9.0 /10

4. Rick and Morty (2013)

Rick Sanchez returns after 20 years to live with his daughter, husband and children, Morty and Summer. The tv series narrates the adventures of a mad scientist.

Genres: Animation, Comedy, Science fiction, Action/Adventure, Fantasy

Filmaffinity Rating 8.3 /10 IMDB Rating 9.0 /10

5. Taskmaster (2015)

Taskmaster puts five comedians through odd, creative challenges set by Alex Horne and judged by Greg Davies, who awards points. Tasks mix physical stunts and brainteasers, yielding comedy and humiliation.

Genres: Game/Show, Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 7.8 /10 IMDB Rating 9.0 /10

6. Kota Factory (2019)

India's first "Black and White" program highlights the problems faced by today's IIT-JEE applicants in their daily lives.

Genres: Comedy, Drama

IMDB Rating 9.0 /10

7. Only Fools and Horses (1981)

The misadventures of two wheel dealers, who make a living selling dirty products.

Genre: Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 IMDB Rating 9.0 /10

8. Seinfeld (1989)

'Seinfeld' is the number 1 telecommedia in the history of US TV. He broke all the audience records that were set, and even today his reruns continue to have countless followers, not in vain "Seinfeld" is a true legend of American television.

Genres: Comedy, Stand up/Talk

Filmaffinity Rating 7.1 /10 IMDB Rating 8.9 /10

9. Fawlty Towers (1975)

Fawlty are a marriage that runs a small hotel on the England’s coast. In front of such cast, hotel guests will find a complicated holidays.

Genre: Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 7.8 /10 IMDB Rating 8.8 /10

10. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005)

Four friends run a small bar in a neighborhood in the south of Philadelphia. They try to maintain balance between business and friendship. Each of them tends to be carried away solely by their personal interests.

Genre: Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 7.5 /10 IMDB Rating 8.8 /10

11. BoJack Horseman (2014)

In a world where anthropomorphic humans and animals coexist, the protagonist of the series is the BoJack Horseman horse (Will Arnett), protagonist of the telecomedy "Horsin' Around" in the 90s.

Genres: Animation, Comedy, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 8.0 /10 IMDB Rating 8.8 /10

12. Peep Show (2003)

It shows the sometimes common sexually frustrated life of two men at thirty years old. Mark is a loan manager and the most creditworthy of the two. Jeremy, who at the beginning of the first seasons breaks up with his girlfriend "Big Suze", now lives in Mark's guest room.

Genre: Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 7.8 /10 IMDB Rating 8.7 /10

13. The Thick of It (2005)

Corrosive satire about a chaotic government ministry: ministers and civil servants bungle policies, rely on frantic spin, backstabbing and Malcolm Tucker’s blistering, profanity-laced tirades.

Genre: Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 7.7 /10 IMDB Rating 8.7 /10

14. Haikyu!! (2014)

Hinata, an undersized teen inspired by the "small giant," joins Karasuno to face prodigy Kageyama—only to find him a teammate. They overcome rivalry, fuse Hinata’s speed with Kageyama’s setting, train hard, and aim for nationals.

Genres: Animation, Anime, Sport, Comedy, Drama

IMDB Rating 8.7 /10

15. Crash Landing on You (2019)

A young and wealthy South Korean heiress suffers a paragliding accident in North Korean skies and must hide on hostile land with the help of an army officer.

Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance, Action/Adventure

Filmaffinity Rating 7.5 /10 IMDB Rating 8.7 /10

16. Alchemy of Souls (2022)

In Daeho, souls begin inhabiting other bodies, sparking a deadly struggle for power, love and identity. Mu-deok, trapped in a blind woman's body, secretly trains Jang Wook; Seo Yul and Crown Prince Go Won face rivals using soul-transfer magic.

Genres: Romance, Drama, Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 7.4 /10 IMDB Rating 8.7 /10

17. Mr. Bean (1990)

A series that through numerous sketches narrates the misadventures of a peculiar and humorous character, Mr. Bean, an adult with a profoundly simple mind for whom any task, no matter how simple, implies an extraordinary task that always gets complicated to unexpectedly funny extremes…

Genres: Comedy, Family

Filmaffinity Rating 7.0 /10 IMDB Rating 8.6 /10

18. Parks and Recreation (2009)

The series follows the documentary walks of Leslie Knope, who works in the parks and recreation department in Pawnee, Indiana. Knope teams up with a nurse named Ann to manage to convert what is an abandoned lot into a park.

Genre: Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 7.9 /10 IMDB Rating 8.6 /10

19. Archer (2009)

Archer is a half-hour animated adult comedy about self-absorbed master spy Sterling Archer and his ISIS coworkers. Missions devolve into petty rivalries, romantic drama and absurd misadventures.

Genres: Action/Adventure, Comedy, Animation, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 IMDB Rating 8.6 /10

20. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017)

Miriam Midge Maisel is a woman whose life as wife and mother takes an unexpected turn. After being abandoned by her husband, she discovers an unknown talent for comedy. Midge will then change her comfortable existence on the upper West Aide to make monologues .

Genres: Comedy, Stand up/Talk, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.7 /10 IMDB Rating 8.6 /10