In recent years, Netflix has become the go-to platform for a plethora of entertainment options, from hard-hitting dramas to lighthearted comedies. For those seeking a good laugh, look no further: we’ve compiled a list of the best comedies currently available on the streaming service. So grab some snacks and prepare to be entertained by these hilarious movies and series!

1. The Good Place

This addictive, smartly written sitcom by Michael Schur (creator of Parks and Recreation) is set in the afterlife and follows Eleanor Shellstrop (Kristen Bell) as she navigates her way through ethical dilemmas and personal growth. With witty humor and a stellar cast that includes Ted Danson, the show is sure to keep you hooked.

2. Schitt’s Creek

Created by Eugene Levy and his son Daniel Levy, this Emmy Award-winning sitcom tells the story of a wealthy family who suddenly finds themselves broke and forced to live in Schitt’s Creek, a small town they bought as a joke. Hilarity ensues as they adapt to their new lifestyle with side-splitting humor and impeccable character chemistry.

3. BoJack Horseman

Though this animated series initially starts off with more drama than comedy elements, BoJack Horseman delivers a nuanced take on mental health and self-discovery while satirically exploring the eccentricities of Hollywood life. The show is praised for its wit, unique visual style, and compelling narratives.

4. The Office (US)

This American adaptation of the British series offers nine seasons filled with awkward situations,
lovable characters, and dreary office life. Steve Carell stars as Michael Scott, the bumbling boss of Dunder Mifflin Paper Company in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It’s perfect for binge-watching or picking out your favorite episodes for a quick laugh.

5. Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Andy Samberg leads a talented ensemble cast in this witty police procedural sitcom. Set in a fictional NYC precinct, the show balances laugh-out-loud humor with meaningful character development and seasonal storylines. With a diverse mix of characters and genuine hilarity, it’s no wonder it has earned such a devoted following.

6. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

While not a Netflix original, this Amazon Prime hit is worth mentioning for its sharp wit, incredible costumes, and standout performances by the actors. It’s set in the 1950s New York City and follows Midge Maisel (Rachel Brosnahan) as she pursues her passion for stand-up comedy after her husband leaves her.

If you’re looking for a dose of humor to brighten your day, these comedies offer everything from clever wordplay and character-driven humor to irreverent satire and feel-good vibes. So fire up Netflix and get ready to laugh the night away!