Vote up the television series, comedy or not, that kept you laughing while they aired new episodes during the 2023 calendar year.
As the years go on, the trend of genre-blending seems to be getting stronger. Not to be confused with the best sitcoms of 2023, the funniest TV shows in 2023 encompass traditional sitcoms to reality shows all the way to those popular entities labeled “dramedies” - dramas tinged with comedic overtones.
Cult classic It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia is back with more boundary pushing humor at Paddy's Pub. Additionally, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel wraps up this year, sure to be a satisfying finish to a critical and commercial favorite. Other great shows on this list include Peacemaker, What We Do in the Shadows, and The Righteous Gemstones.
Vote up the funniest shows on this list and look around for some new watchlist ideas!
Darkly funny satire It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia is back for season 16 - yes, 16! Somehow, the gang still manages to keep things fresh without ever learning or growing.
Actors: Danny DeVito, Charlie Day, Kaitlin Olson, Rob McElhenney, Mary Elizabeth Ellis
Some things are worth waiting for, and HIstory of the World: Part II is a sequel 42 years in the making. Like the 1981 film, this Mel Brooks production pairs sketch comedy, history, and legend, and a jam-packed ensemble cast.
Actors: Mel Brooks, Wanda Sykes, Nick Kroll, Ike Barinholtz
The revival of old classics continues with Beavis and Butt-Head. Jumping off the multi-verse concept from Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe, the series reintroduces the characters to new audiences.
Blending murder mystery and comedy is The Afterparty where each episode features a different character's perspective on the events of the night. Season one featured several noteworthy comedic actors including Ilana Glazer, Ben Schwartz, and Tiffany Haddish.
Actors: Tiffany Haddish, Sam Richardson, Zoe Chao, Elizabeth Perkins, Zach Woods