Lists of comedy shows in all their iterations, from classic sitcoms to avant-garde dark comedies.

Very Funny TV Shows

So many new shows, so little time. Which are worth your precious eyeballs? These list rank the best new series in each genre that have premiered since 2015, so you still have plenty of time to catch up.

New Shows to Check Out

Entertainment

With so many great TV series currently airing, we&rsquo;re ranking the best&nbsp;sitcoms since 2017. Our list of the <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-greatest-sitcoms-in-television-history?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">highest rated sitcoms</a> of the past three years is ranked by viewers from everywhere, so make sure you vote up the best new sitcom series on television.&nbsp;What is the best new sitcom?&nbsp;

Featuring new Netflix shows, Hulu originals, and more, the best recent sitcoms include The Kids are Alright, The Conners, Sunnyside, and&nbsp;The Unicorn. NBC&#39;s Indebted&nbsp;and A.P. Bio&nbsp;are both considered great&nbsp;sitcoms to watch&nbsp;right now.&nbsp;

Vote up the <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-current-tv-sitcoms/ranker-tv?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">best new sitcoms</a> on TV&nbsp;and feel free to add any new sitcoms missing from the list.&nbsp;

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The Best New TV Sitcoms of the Last Few Years

TV Program

The 25+ Best New Sitcoms, Ranked

Ranker TV

Lists of great movies and TV programs about teens, enjoyed by people of all ages.

Rated T for Teen

Teen TV

With so many great TV series currently airing, we&#39;re ranking the best <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/teen-drama-tv-shows-and-series/ranker-tv?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">teen TV shows</a> since 2017. Our list of the highest rated teen shows of the past three years is ranked by viewers from everywhere, so make sure you vote up the best new teen series on television.&nbsp;What is the best new teen show?&nbsp;

Featuring new CW shows, Hulu originals, critically acclaimed&nbsp;miniseries, and more, the best recent <a href="/list/best-teen-drama-movies/ranker-film" target="_blank">teen dramas</a>&nbsp;include Love, Victor, Euphoria, Looking for Alaska, and I am Not OK with This&nbsp;are all considered must-watch shows for teens in 2020.&nbsp;

Vote up the best new teen shows and feel free to add any new teen series missing from the list. Then, check out our list of the <a href="/list/teen-drama-tv-shows-and-series/reference" target="_blank">best teen drama shows</a>.

The Best New Teen TV Shows of the Last Few Years

The 30+ Best New Teen Shows, Ranked

Lists about and celebrating people of every kind.

Love Is Love Is Love

As LGBT representation continues to be on the rise in media, many new television series feature prominent lesbian, gay, or bisexual characters. Since 2017, tons of successful shows have emerged that feature non-heterosexual characters. Whether side characters or part of the core cast, you can vote on some of the best new shows with <a href="/list/best-fictional-gay-role-models/eric-diaz" target="_blank">gay characters</a> on the list below.

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What are the best new shows with gay characters? Euphoria&nbsp;features the breakout characters Rue and Jules, who take the viewers on a journey through their experiences with drugs, relationships, and identity discovery.&nbsp;Love, Victor&nbsp;gives us a wholesome spinoff of Love, Simon with even more gay leads. Riverdale&nbsp;features several gay characters, including Cheryl Blossom, Toni Topaz, and Kevin Keller. Other good current shows with gay characters include Batwoman, I Am Not Okay With This,&nbsp;and&nbsp;Zoey&#39;s Extraordinary Playlist. 
 
Which current TV shows with gay characters deserves the top spot on this list? Help us decide by giving your favorites a thumbs up. And if you want fresh stories of LGBTQ+ characters, check out the list of <a href="/list/best-gay-tv-shows/ranker-tv" target="_blank">Curernt</a><a href="/list/best-gay-tv-shows/ranker-tv" target="_blank"> TV Shows With Gay Characters</a>.

The Best New TV Shows With Gay Characters of the Last Few Years

The 30+ Best New TV Shows With Gay Characters

Too many new titles confusing and overwhelming you? Let these lists guide you in what to Search for on the Big 'Flix.

Netflix Originals

Streaming

Netflix is responsible for some of the most cutting edge original programming available today. Since 2017, many recent <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-netflix-original-shows/ranker-streaming?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">Netflix original series</a> have gained a loyal audience and received critical acclaim. Featuring comedies, period dramas, mystery thrillers, reality shows, documentary series, continuations, international shows, and more, the most popular Netflix original shows include many award-winning&nbsp;series. What are the best recent Netflix original series? Vote here to decide.&nbsp;

There are many recent Netflix original series worth watching. The popular&nbsp;Umbrella Academy is a superhero show based on the comic book series of the same name. If you love historical dramas, check out When They See Us&nbsp;- a drama about the Central Park 5 set in the late 80&#39;s. Russian Doll, I Am Not Okay With This, and Dead to Me&nbsp;are popular dramatic comedies you can stream on Netflix any time. Other popular Netflix originals include The Witcher, Next in Fashion, Castlevania,&nbsp;and&nbsp;Cooking on High.

Which shows on this list of Netflix original shows do you like best? Vote up your favorites and add anything you think is missing.&nbsp;

The Best New Netflix Original Series of the Last Few Years

Best Netflix Originals | Top Netflix Original Shows Since 2017

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Lists about real and fictional mysteries and the people who solved them—or at least tried to.

Mysteries & Detectives

With so many great TV series currently airing, we&rsquo;re ranking the best <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/mystery-tv-shows-and-series/ranker-tv?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">mystery TV shows</a> since 2017. Our list of the highest rated TV mysteries&nbsp;of the past three years is ranked by viewers from everywhere, so make sure you vote up the best new mystery series on television.&nbsp;What is the best new mystery TV show?&nbsp;

Featuring new Netflix shows, Hulu originals, critically acclaimed&nbsp;miniseries, and more, the best recent mystery shows include Mindhunter, 13 Reasons Why, Riverdale, and&nbsp;Ozark. The HBO miniseries&nbsp;Big Little Lies&nbsp;is&nbsp;considered to be one of the most bingeworthy shows today, while Netflix&#39;s&nbsp;Russian Doll&nbsp;is known as the show to watch now.&nbsp;

Vote up the best new mystery shows and feel free to add any new mystery series missing from the list.&nbsp;

The Best New Mystery Shows of the Last Few Years

The 20+ Best New Mystery Shows, Ranked

Lists about the best (and worst) films, TV series, novels, characters, etc. in every sci-fi genre.

The Worlds of Science Fiction

With so many great TV series currently airing, we&rsquo;re ranking the best sci-fi TV shows since 2017. Our list of the highest rated sci-fi shows of the past three years is ranked by viewers from everywhere, so make sure you vote up the best new sci-fi series on television. What is the best new sci-fi TV show?

Featuring new Netflix shows, CW superhero series, critically acclaimed miniseries and more, the best recent <a href="/list/current-sci-fi-tv-shows/ranker-tv" target="_blank">sci-fi shows</a> include&nbsp;Altered Carbon,&nbsp;Legion, The Orville, and&nbsp;The Mandalorian. Netflix&#39;s Marvel series are easily considered to be some of the <a href="/list/most-exciting-sci-fi-tv-shows/ranker-tv" target="_blank">most exciting</a> and binge-worthy shows today, while CBS&#39;s Star Trek: Discovery is commonly known as the sci-fi show to watch now.

Vote up the best new sci-fi shows and feel free to add any new science fiction series missing from the list.

The Best New Sci-Fi Shows of the Last Few Years

The 20+ Best New Sci-Fi Shows, Ranked

Lists about films and TV shows told by the visuals-intensive medium that allows storytellers to weave fantastical legends told by unforgettable characters.

Animation Mania

Stop flipping through the channels. These are the best series you should seek out, in every genre, on every network, ranked. 

Now Playing on a TV Near You

Animated TV Series

The slate of current <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-greatest-animated-series-ever-made?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">animated series</a> on TV and streaming services is nothing short of spectacular. And here are those shows, ranked from best to worst by user votes. The best current animated series, as a group, is made up of long running animated classics, and new sensations with cult followings. The top current animated series aren&#39;t only comedies, these toons are surprisingly action driven as well. Some of these great current animated series even have their own movies!

Which great cartoons will you find on this top current animated series list? Disenchantment is one of the funniest animated series airing today. This Netflix Original stars Abbi Jacobson as Princess Bean, the rebellious and alcoholic princess of Dreamland. Rick and Morty&nbsp;is another great animated series that is currently airing new episodes.

Several of the best current animated series have been on TV for decades. For instance, The Simpsons first premiered all the way back in 1989. Other <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/my-favorite-cartoons-of-all-time?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">top cartoons</a> that appear on this good current animated series list include Family Guy, cult favorite Bob&#39;s Burgers,&nbsp;and Rick &amp; Morty.

Do you have a favorite animated series that is currently airing new episodes? Vote the <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/tv-guide_s-top-30-cult-shows?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">best shows</a> up to No. 1 on this list and share your opinion in the comments section. And if you like these shows, check out our list of the <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-adult-cartoons/ranker-tv" target="_blank">best adult cartoons</a> and vote up <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/best-2010s-animated-series/ranker-tv" target="_blank">the best 2010s animated series</a>.

The Best Current Animated Series Airing Now

The Best Current Animated Shows, Ranked By Fans

All the best shows airing new episodes on regular TV and streaming through online media.

TV: What's On Now?

Ranking the best reality & competition shows and exploring the attention-starved monsters we create and feed when we watch them participate. 

Escape to Reality

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What are the best reality shows on right now ? Are you a Real Housewives faithful or are you totally into reality shows set in the elements, like a Bear Gryllis situation? Maybe you&#39;re strictly a Keeping Up with the Kardashians devotee? Some consider Dancing with the Stars to be one of the <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-current-abc-shows/ranker-tv" target="_blank">best current shows on ABC</a>. No matter what you prefer, there&#39;s plenty of current reality television for you to enjoy.

Reality series on now reflect a certain evolution of the genre. Sure, there&rsquo;s still table flipping, but today&rsquo;s top reality shows are popular with stars who are much more streetwise than those kooky kids back in the early-&lsquo;90s on the first Real World (except for maybe the people on Hoarders).&nbsp;Which current reality show should reign supreme? <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/who-should-be-the-next-bachelorette-/chantellesilveira?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">The Bachelor</a>? Amazing Race?&nbsp;RuPaul&#39;s Drag Race? They&#39;re all good reality TV shows listed here.

This list of current reality programs also includes&nbsp;reality competition shows, like America&#39;s Got Talent and The Voice.&nbsp;&nbsp;

How about the latest ruler of current reality shows? The Great British Bake Off quietly debuted in America and quickly won over viewers, even though the most dramatic thing that&rsquo;s happened on the series so far is an Irish guy dumping a baked Alaska in the bin?&nbsp;If that isn&#39;t for you, maybe fan-favorite <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/best-cooking-competition-shows?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">cooking reality shows</a> like Top Chef are what will get your upvotes.

Vote up the best reality TV shows currently on television and if you don&rsquo;t see your favorite, add it! And then see what <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-reality-shows-2020/molly-gander" target="_blank">brand-new reality shows are premiering in 2020</a>.

Long Island Medium

The Best Reality Shows Currently on TV

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Drama

With so many great TV series currently airing, we&rsquo;re ranking the <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/greatest-television-dramas-of-all-time?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">best television dramas</a>&nbsp;since 2017. Our list of the highest rated dramas of the past three years is ranked by viewers from everywhere, so make sure you vote up the best new drama series on television.&nbsp;What is the best new drama on TV?&nbsp;

Featuring new Netflix shows, Hulu originals, critically acclaimed&nbsp;miniseries, and more, the best recent dramas&nbsp;include Sharp Objects, Ozark,&nbsp;The Handmaid&#39;s Tale, and&nbsp;Killing Eve. HBO miniseries Big Little Lies is&nbsp;considered to be one of the most bingeworthy shows today, while Youtube Red&#39;s Karate Kid spinoff Cobra Kai&nbsp;is known as the show to watch now.

Vote up the best new dramas&nbsp;and feel free to add any new dramatic series missing from the list.&nbsp;

The Best New TV Dramas of the Last Few Years

The 50+ Best New TV Dramas, Ranked

In the entertainment industry, shows and movies about cops and lawyers are considered especially great. These are their stories.

Book 'Em, Danno

In to crime shows? Well, here are the best current crime <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/greatest-television-dramas-of-all-time?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">drama TV shows</a>, ranked by user votes. From some good current crime drama series that are about cops and criminals, to others that are about the lawyers who put the bad guys away for good! While those are the more &quot;by the book&quot; tropes of crime shows, some of the top <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/crime-fiction-tv-shows-and-series/reference?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">current crime shows</a> on this list feature some truly groundbreaking characters, and bar-raising storylines.

What shows will you find on this best current crime drama TV shows list? True Detective revolutionized the TV crime drama by casting new actors to play new roles in each subsequent season and is considered one of <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-2010s-crime-drama-tv-shows/ranker-tv" target="_blank">the best crime dramas of the past decade</a>. Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey were great in season one and Rachel McAdams, Colin Farrell, and Taylor Kitsch continued their intensity in the second season. Prodigal Son is another good crime drama series currently airing. Other <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/best-shows-currently-on-the-air?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">good shows</a> featured on this top current crime drama TV shows list include NCIS&nbsp;and Better Call Saul.

Do you have a favorite crime show currently on television? Give the best series a thumbs up and get in on the conversation in the comments section.

NCIS

The Best Crime Drama Series Airing Now

The Best Current Crime Drama TV Shows, Ranked By Fans

With so many great TV series currently airing, we&rsquo;re ranking the <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-most-actually-watchable-reality-tv-shows?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">best reality TV shows</a> since 2017. Our list of the highest rated reality shows of the past three years is ranked by viewers from everywhere, so make sure you vote up the best new reality series on television.&nbsp;What is the best new reality TV show?&nbsp;

Featuring new talent shows, cooking competitions, survival shows, and hidden camera pranks, the best recent reality shows include Next in Fashion, Trigger Warning with Killer Mike, Ex on the Beach, and Life of Kylie. ABC&#39;s&nbsp;The Proposal is&nbsp;easily considered to be one&nbsp;of the most bingeworthy shows today, while Fox&#39;s The Masked Singer&nbsp;is known as the show to watch now.&nbsp;

Vote up the best new reality shows on TV and feel free to add any new reality series missing from the list.&nbsp;

The Best New Reality TV Shows of the Last Few Years

Best New Reality Shows, Ranked

Lists about films, TV series, novels & series, anime, and other media that explore imaginary universes and the characters and forces that live inside them.

What's Your Fantasy?

With so many great TV series currently airing, we&rsquo;re ranking the best <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/fantasy-tv-shows-and-series/ranker-tv?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">fantasy TV shows</a> since 2017. Our list of the highest rated fantasy shows of the past three years is ranked by viewers from everywhere, so make sure you vote up the best new fantasy series on television.&nbsp;What is the best new fantasy TV show?&nbsp;

Featuring new Netflix shows, show revivals, adaptations from books, and more, the best recent fantasy TV shows include American Gods, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, The Witcher, and Emerald City. Netflix&#39;s Castlevania is&nbsp;considered one&nbsp;of the most bingeworthy shows today, while Amazon&#39;s&nbsp;Good Omens&nbsp;is commonly known as the fantasy show to watch now in 2018.&nbsp;

Vote up the best <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-current-fantasy-tv-series/ranker-tv?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">new fantasy shows</a> and feel free to add any new fantasy series missing from the list.&nbsp;

The Best New Fantasy TV Shows of the Last Few Years

The 20+ Best New Fantasy Shows, Ranked

Lists that rank the top movies, TV series, and other media about and featuring Black characters and culture.

Black Entertainment

With Hollywood increasingly embracing diversity, some of the best new Black shows have premiered&nbsp;since 2017. From lighthearted sitcoms to sci-fi thrillers to <a href="/list/current-shows-that-deal-with-race-relations/ranker-tv" target="_blank">shows that tackle race&nbsp;relations</a>&nbsp;head on, some amazing work has come out showcasing spectacular African American&nbsp;writers, producers, and actors. Which <a href="/list/tv-shows-most-loved-by-african-americans/ranker-tv" target="_blank">Black TV shows</a> are the best? Vote below to decide! 
 
What shows will you find on this new Black shows&nbsp;list? Grown-ish&nbsp;was inspired by the popular ABC sitcom&nbsp;Black-ish, with the new spinoff focusing on the story of the Johnsons&#39; eldest daughter.&nbsp;. The&nbsp;hit&nbsp;First Wives Club&nbsp;premiered in 2019, and was based on the 1996&nbsp;movie of the same name. Other good series featured on this&nbsp;list include A Black Lady Sketch Show, When They See Us, and All American. 
 
Do you have a favorite new <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-current-black-tv-shows/ranker-tv?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">African American TV series</a>? Vote for the best Black series below, and add anything you feel is missing.&nbsp;

The Best Black TV Shows of the Last Few Years

The 20+ Best New Black TV Shows You Should Be Watching

Lists ranking things children love, from silly movies to sports to fun, creative crafts.

For the Kids

Parenting

In the age of reality television and gritty dramas, it may surprise some to learn there are many good new family shows coming out as well. For every&nbsp;Breaking Bad,&nbsp;there&#39;s a Big Hero 6: The Series or A Series of Unfortunate Events. If you&#39;re searching for some good family programs on now, look no further than this list to can find great <a href="/list/best-tv-networks-for-kids/ranker-tv" target="_blank">shows for kids</a>.&nbsp;

What are some of the best new family shows to premiere in recent history? A Series of Unfortunate Events, based off the <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-selling-book-series-of-all-time/jeff419?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">popular book series</a>, is available to stream on Netflix. She-Ra and the Princesses of Power brings back a beloved character parents grew up with in a new style and story perfect to share with their kids. The Not Too Late Show With Elmo on HBO Max brings a kid&#39;s favorite to a new format that is made for becoming part of the bedtime routine. Other good new <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/current-family-friendly-tv-shows/ranker-tv?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">family friendly shows</a> include One Day at a Time, Ducktales, and Raven&#39;s Home. 
 
Do you have a favorite show to watch with the whole family? Give the best series a thumbs up and please add any good shows we may have missed.

The Best Newer TV Shows the Whole Family Can Enjoy

The 30+ Best New Family TV Shows You Should Be Watching

Since 1972, the Home Box Office has been bringing premium motion pictures right into your living room. Today, it makes some of the highest quality original series on TV.

It's Not TV. It's HBO Max.

Deep-diving into HBO's sci-fi Western, now playing Season 3.

Westworld

Continuing in the spirit of innovation that&nbsp;began with&nbsp;<a href="/list/top-25-sopranos-episodes/bootsdad" target="_blank">The Sopranos</a>,&nbsp;the best new HBO shows are edgy stories filled with complex characters. Since 2017, many new HBO shows have premiered that have garnered both cult followings and critical acclaim. What are the best TV shows on HBO right now? Vote below to help decide.

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What shows will you find here?&nbsp;<a href="/list/what-to-watch-if-you-love-chernobyl/watchworthy" target="_blank">Chernobyl</a>&nbsp;is a hit&nbsp;due to&nbsp;its combination of horror, drama, and history.&nbsp;Sharp Objects,&nbsp;based on the bestselling novel of the same name, is a thrilling&nbsp;murder/mystery series. There are multiple newer shows on HBO <a href="/list/current-hbo-shows-you-can-still-catch-up-on/ranker-tv" target="_blank">that have already made an impression with just a few seasons</a>. This list includes amazing HBO shows like&nbsp;Watchmen, Euphoria,&nbsp;and A Black Lady Sketch Show, all of which have received great amounts of positive critical buzz.&nbsp;<a href="/list/best-hbo-miniseries/ranker-tv" target="_blank">HBO miniseries</a> like The Outsider&nbsp;add to the quality content from the original Home Box Office. 
 
Do you have a favorite out of these top new HBO shows? Give the best series a thumbs up and please add any good shows we may have missed.

The Best New HBO Shows of the Last Few Years

The 20+ Best New HBO Shows You Should Be Watching

Since 2017, there has been some phenomenal acting on television and this list features the best television acting of the last few years. Shows with the best acting come in many forms. Some of the most talented new TV casts feature dozens of amazing actors while other new TV series with good acting star one fantastic lead. Several of the best acting shows since 2017 have been nominated for awards. 
 
What TV series will you find on this best acting on new shows list? Westworld features fantastic Emmy-nominated actors like Anthony Hopkins, Evan Rachel Wood, Jeffrey Wright, and Thandie Newton.&nbsp;The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel&nbsp;is also a TV series which regularly results in awards for its talented cast. Christina Applegate was nominated for an Emmy, Golden Globe, and Critic&#39;s Award for her role in&nbsp;Dead to Me.&nbsp;Other good shows with great acting since 2017&nbsp;include Big Little Lies, Feud: Bette and Joan, Killing Eve,&nbsp;and&nbsp;The Handmaid&#39;s Tale. 
Which new TV show do you think features the best acting? Give your favorites a thumbs up.&nbsp;

New TV Shows of the Last Few Years with the Best Overall Acting

TV Shows with the Best Overall Acting Since 2017

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Better Call Saul

The Blacklist

Fargo

Peaky Blinders

Bosch

Billions

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

The Simpsons

Family Guy

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

South Park

Some of the <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/best-shows-currently-on-the-air?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">best shows</a> on TV right now are criminally underrated and not watched by nearly enough people. Sure, you&#39;ve heard of How to Get Away with Murder, Empire,&nbsp;Game of Thrones, and all those other great, popular shows. But have you heard of Wentworth? Better Things? Didn&#39;t think so. Here to solve this very pressing problem&nbsp;is this list of unknown or underrated TV shows you should be watching right now, if anything just to shake things up a bit. Be sure to also watch the <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/tv-shows-ended-in-2020/molly-gander" target="_blank">best shows ending in 2020</a> before it&#39;s too late!&nbsp;

Some of the shows on this list are fairly standard genre shows like crime thrillers and supernatural tween romcoms, but each of the television series listed here are uniquely memorable and entertaining. Why aren&#39;t people watching? The shows may have a bad time slot or maybe people feel these are <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/current-tv-shows-where-nothing-happens/ranker-tv" target="_blank">shows where nothing happens</a>. However, many of these shows are actually critically acclaimed and beloved by a small group of loyal viewers. It&#39;s truly amazing and baffling that these shows have managed to fly under the radar, but once you read about these underrated series you should be watching, maybe they&#39;ll gain at least one new fan.

Looking for some <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/best-new-tv-shows-2015/ranker-tv?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">new TV show</a> suggestions for this coming Saturday night? Maybe check out that Gillian Anderson thriller that everyone&#39;s been talking about over in Britain. (Hint: It&#39;s not The&nbsp;X-Files.) There are so many under the radar TV shows out there that deserve more viewers and more buzz. If you&#39;re looking for a good Netflix and chill show, why not try some of these underrated gems?&nbsp;

Go on and celebrate underrated television by voting up your favorite shows with cult followings!

The Best Current TV Shows No One Is Watching

25+ Most Underrated TV Shows Currently On Air

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Smart Entertainment

This list of <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/best-shows-currently-on-the-air?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">current TV shows</a> with the best writing ranks all the series that are sure to impress and entertain audiences. From brilliant dialogue to memorable character arcs, the people in the writer&rsquo;s rooms of these current series deserve their accolades. In fact, several shows on this list have been nominated or received awards from the Writers Guild of America, the Emmys, or the Golden Globes. For instance the writing on Fargo has consistently received praise and nominations.

Current TV shows with good writing can be found on subscription channels, on cable channels, and on broadcast networks. The best writing currently on TV can be seen in hilarious sitcoms and tearjerking dramas. Archer and Bob&rsquo;s Burgers are great examples of <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-greatest-animated-series-ever-made?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">animated TV shows</a> that are written with supreme excellence and a refreshing sense of humor. Of course, the writing on The Simpsons has launched the careers of people like Conan O&rsquo;Brien. In fact, O&rsquo;Brien left the writing staff on Saturday Night Live in order to join the brilliant team at The Simpsons.

So which <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/best-dramatic-tv-shows-of-2011?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">current television</a> shows have the best writing teams and the best overall writing? Cast your votes below and add any other well-written TV series currently airing new episodes.

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Current TV Shows with the Best Writing

Current TV Shows with the Best Writing, Ranked Best to Worst

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What&#39;s your favorite TV show to turn on if you&#39;re looking for a laugh? We&#39;ve decided a list of the funniest shows is needed, so have a look and judge which ones give you the best comic relief. Spread out between the top <a href="/list/best-current-tv-sitcoms/ranker-tv" target="_blank">current best sitcoms</a>, the animated series that keep us laughing, and those news-style, <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-improvised-sitcoms/ranker-tv" target="_blank">improv</a> or sketch comedy series, these are the absolute funniest programs on television today.

Some of the funniest and best comedy shows currently on the air are new takes on the <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-greatest-sitcoms-in-television-history?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">classic sitcom</a>. The Goldbergs was funny enough to get its own spin-off series while other sitcoms like It&#39;s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Shameless, and Brooklyn Nine-Nine enjoy strong followings and great ratings.

Aside from traditional sitcoms, there are many other funny shows on television today. Animated favorites remain among the funniest on TV such as The Simpsons, South Park, Family Guy,&nbsp;and Archer while news-style shows like The Daily Show and Last Week Tonight poke fun at recent events and do so hilariously. Let&#39;s not forget how funny other shows like Saturday Night Live are as well. There is little doubt that many of these choices will be remembered among the <a href="/crowdranked-list/greatest-tv-shows-of-all-time" target="_blank">greatest TV shows of all time</a> and the <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-2010s-comedy-tv-shows/ranker-tv" target="_blank">funniest series of the decade</a>.

What&#39;s your go-to show for laughs? Vote for your must-see comedy shows below, and although we think every good show currently on television is on this list, there are new ones debuting all the time so please add any not listed or re-rank this list into your own top 10 or more of the funniest <a href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/best-shows-currently-on-the-air" target="_blank">shows on TV right now</a>! Happy laughs, TV watchers!

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The best current TV sitcoms are those funny situational comedy shows that keep us laughing during their current original runs. Mainstays of the network television primetime lineups, these best current sitcoms, many with <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/surprisingly-good-sitcom-performances/tyler-mitchell" target="_blank">top-notch acting</a>, are among the <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/funniest-tv-shows-ever?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">funniest shows</a> on television today with witty jokes and lovable characters. If you need a good laugh after a long day, these best current TV sitcoms are the cream of the crop.

While popular sitcoms like Friends and Seinfeld may be gone, there are more great new sitcoms&nbsp;than ever before. Streaming services like Netflix and Amazon have broken down barriers by creating some of the <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/sitcom-tv-shows-new-episodes-2019/ranker-tv" target="_blank">best new sitcoms</a> and best comedy shows&nbsp;like Grace &amp; Frankie. Shows like South Park and The Simpsons still produce great new episodes while also being the <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/best-adult-cartoons/ranker-tv">best adult cartoons</a> ever.&nbsp;

But there are plenty more where that came from. Other current <a href="http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-greatest-sitcoms-in-television-history?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">favorite sitcoms</a> include ABC&#39;s The Goldbergs, NBC&#39;s Brooklyn Nine-Nine, and many great cable network sitcoms like It&#39;s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.

Which current television sitcom keeps you and the family in stitches? Vote up your favorite current TV sitcoms, add any that are missing or re-rank this list of the best current TV sitcoms in your own order, all below!