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Adam Ruins Everything
Adam Ruins Everything is a truTV comedy series hosted by Adam Conover, adapted from a CollegeHumor web series, that debunked misconceptions across 64-plus episodes from September 2015 to October 2019, showing sources on screen.
Alone Together (TV series)
Alone Together (TV series) is a 2018 Freeform single-camera comedy created by and starring Esther Povitsky and Benji Aflalo with Eben Russell, produced by the Lonely Island, about strictly platonic friends in Los Angeles; 20 episodes over two seasons before cancellation.
Angie Tribeca
Angie Tribeca: TBS police-procedural parody created by Steve and Nancy Carell, starring Rashida Jones as an LAPD RHCU detective. ZAZ-style deadpan spoof; four seasons, 2016-2018; 25-hour series premiere marathon.
Another Period
Another Period is an American period sitcom created by and starring Natasha Leggero and Riki Lindhome for Comedy Central (2015-2018, 3 seasons, 32 episodes). Set in 1902 Newport, Rhode Island, it parodies Downton Abbey-style period drama as a Kardashians-style faux-reality show about the Bellacourt family; canceled November 29, 2018.
Atlanta (TV series)
Atlanta is Donald Glover's FX comedy-drama (2016-2022, four seasons, 41 episodes) about Earn managing his rapper cousin Paper Boi, blending surrealism with Black Atlanta life; it won 7 Emmys from 26 nominations.
Baby Daddy
Baby Daddy is an American sitcom created by Dan Berendsen, airing on ABC Family/Freeform from June 20, 2012 to May 22, 2017 in 6 seasons and 100 episodes, about bartender Ben Wheeler raising baby Emma.
Bella and the Bulldogs
Bella and the Bulldogs is a Nickelodeon live-action comedy (2015-2016, two seasons) created by Gabriel Garza and Jonathan Butler, starring Brec Bassinger as cheerleader-turned-quarterback Bella Dawson of the Silverado Bulldogs.
Bizaardvark
Bizaardvark is a Disney Channel live-action comedy (2016–2019, 3 seasons) created by Kyle Stegina and Josh Lehrman, starring Olivia Rodrigo and Madison Hu as teen vloggers Paige and Frankie on the fictional Vuuugle platform.
Blue Mountain State
Blue Mountain State: Spike TV comedy series (2010-2011, 3 seasons, 39 episodes) about freshmen at a fictional Pennsylvania college football powerhouse, the Mountain Goats; created by Eric Falconer and Chris Romano, starring Darin Brooks and Alan Ritchson.
Blunt Talk
Blunt Talk is a Starz half-hour comedy (2015-2016, two seasons) created by Jonathan Ames with Seth MacFarlane, starring Patrick Stewart in his first comedy lead as British cable-news host Walter Blunt in Los Angeles; Metacritic season 1 score 56.
Bonding (TV series)
Bonding is a Netflix dark comedy series created by Rightor Doyle, loosely based on his life as a dominatrix's assistant, starring Zoe Levin as Tiff and Brendan Scannell as Pete; two seasons, 2019 and 2021.
Broad City
Broad City is an American Comedy Central single-camera sitcom (2014-2019, five seasons, 50 episodes) created by and starring Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer as fictionalized versions of themselves, adapted from their UCB-rooted web series with Amy Poehler as executive producer.
Brockmire
Brockmire is an IFC comedy series (2017-2020, four seasons) starring Hank Azaria as Jim Brockmire, a disgraced MLB announcer rebuilding his career with the minor league Morristown Frackers, co-starring Amanda Peet; it grew from a 2010 Funny or Die short.
Brown Nation
Brown Nation is a 2016 American sitcom, also called an Indian-American comedy, created by Abi Varghese, George Kanatt, and Matt Grubb. Ten episodes about Hasmukh Parikh's failing Queens IT firm premiered on Netflix November 15, 2016, the first independently financed show Netflix released globally.
Bunk'd
Bunk'd (later Bunk'd: Learning the Ropes) is a Disney Channel comedy, spinoff of Jessie, that ran July 31, 2015 to August 2, 2024, seven seasons and 161 episodes, the network's longest-running live-action series.
Crisis in Six Scenes
Crisis in Six Scenes is a 2016 six-episode Amazon Prime Video comedy miniseries written, directed by, and starring Woody Allen, with Elaine May, Miley Cyrus, John Magaro, and Rachel Brosnahan, set in a late-1960s Connecticut suburb.
Deadbeat (TV series)
Deadbeat is a Hulu supernatural comedy (2014–2016) created by Cody Heller and Brett Konner, starring Tyler Labine as medium Kevin Pacalioglu, who helps New York ghosts with unfinished business; 3 seasons, 36 episodes, canceled in 2016.
Delco Proper
Delco Proper is an American comedy web series created by Tommy Pope and John McKeever, starring Tommy Pope, John McKeever, and Tim Butterly, set at a Delaware County lumberyard.
Difficult People
Difficult People: American dark comedy series (2015–2017) on Hulu, created by and starring Julie Klausner with Billy Eichner as struggling NYC comedians; three seasons, 28 episodes, Amy Poehler executive producer, canceled November 2017.
Disjointed
Disjointed is a 2017-2018 Netflix multicam sitcom co-created by Chuck Lorre and David Javerbaum, starring Kathy Bates as dispensary owner Ruth Whitefeather Feldman; 20 episodes, canceled after one two-part season, 19% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Dollface
Dollface is a Hulu comedy series (2019-2022) created by Jordan Weiss, starring Kat Dennings as Jules, who rekindles female friendships after a breakup, with surreal Cat Lady sequences; canceled after two seasons and removed from Hulu in 2023.
Faking It (American TV series)
Faking It is an MTV single-camera teen romantic comedy (2014-2016, 3 seasons, 38 episodes) created by Dana Min Goodman and Julia Wolov, in which best friends Karma and Amy fake a lesbian relationship for popularity.
Family Reunion (TV series)
Family Reunion is a Netflix family sitcom created by Meg DeLoatch, running July 10, 2019 to October 27, 2022, about the Seattle-based McKellan family moving to Columbus, Georgia, starring Tia Mowry-Hardrict, Anthony Alabi, and Loretta Devine.
First Wives Club (TV series)
First Wives Club is a BET+ comedy series (2019–2022) created by Tracy Oliver, adapting the 1996 film with an all-Black lead cast: Ryan Michelle Bathe, Jill Scott, and Michelle Buteau as friends Ari, Hazel, and Bree.
Friends from College
Friends from College is a Netflix comedy series (2017-2019) created by Nicholas Stoller and Francesca Delbanco about six Harvard friends in their forties, starring Keegan-Michael Key and Cobie Smulders; canceled after 2 seasons, 16 episodes.
Girlboss (2017 TV series)
Girlboss is a 2017 Netflix comedy series created by Kay Cannon, based on Sophia Amoruso's memoir #Girlboss and her Nasty Gal fashion startup. Thirteen half-hour episodes premiered April 21, 2017; Netflix canceled it after one season amid mixed reviews.
Haters Back Off
Haters Back Off is a Netflix comedy series (2016–2017, 2 seasons, 16 episodes) created by Colleen and Chris Ballinger about the untalented YouTube character Miranda Sings, canceled after two seasons.
Hello Ladies
Hello Ladies: HBO comedy series (2013) created by and starring Stephen Merchant as Stuart Pritchard, an awkward English web designer dating in Los Angeles; one season of 8 episodes, canceled, ended with Hello Ladies: The Movie (2014).
Henry Danger
Henry Danger is an American Nickelodeon live-action superhero comedy (2014–2020, five seasons) created by Dan Schneider and Dana Olsen, starring Jace Norman as Henry Hart/Kid Danger, sidekick to Cooper Barnes's Captain Man in Swellview; it spawned Danger Force and a 2025 movie.
Hot in Cleveland
Hot in Cleveland (TV Land, 2010-2015) was the network's first original scripted sitcom, starring Valerie Bertinelli, Jane Leeves, Wendie Malick, and Betty White as three LA women who relocate to Ohio after an emergency landing; created by Suzanne Martin.