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1. Chappelle's Show (2003–2006)
TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy, Music
Comedian Dave Chappelle hosts this sketch-comedy show that parodies many of the nuances of race and culture.
Stars: Dave Chappelle, Donnell Rawlings, Rudy Rush, Charlie Murphy
Votes: 71,843
2. This Hour Has 22 Minutes (1993– )
TV-14 | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
This skit-filled Canadian comedy show pokes fun at the Canadian government and other national happenings.
Stars: Mark Critch, Cathy Jones, Shaun Majumder, Gavin Crawford
Votes: 987
3. The Colbert Report (2005–2014)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Satirical newscaster Stephen Colbert provides humorous commentary on the big issues going on in the United States and the rest of the world, with his larger-than-life ego and overly-patriotic spirit along with him every step of the way.
Stars: Stephen Colbert, Jay Katsir, Jon Stewart, Paul Dinello
Votes: 39,175
4. The Tonight Show (1953–1957)
TV-PG | 105 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
The show originated as a local New York City late night program in June 1953 and went onto the network in September 1954. Throughout the summer of 1956, Steve Allen was the only host. When ... See full summary »
Stars: Skitch Henderson, Gene Rayburn, Steve Allen, Steve Lawrence
Votes: 226
5. Jon Benjamin Has a Van (2011)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
A reporter cruises around in his van and reports on all the trivial things no one cares about.
Stars: Leo Allen, H. Jon Benjamin, Nathan Fielder, Gary Wilmes
Votes: 1,801
6. Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Summer Edition (2008–2017)
TV-14 | Comedy, News
"Saturday Night Live's" satirical news segment expanded into primetime with three pre-election Thursday night specials.
Stars: Kenan Thompson, Seth Meyers, Fred Armisen, Bill Hader
Votes: 976
7. The Rick Mercer Report (2004– )
30 min | Comedy
Rick Mercer travels around Canada giving a weekly satirical political commentary on the state of the country
Stars: Rick Mercer, Kathryn Greenwood, Patrick McKenna, Noah Ryan Scott
Votes: 875
8. That Was the Week That Was (1962–1963)
50 min | Comedy
Satirical sketch show. The first such show in the UK. It ran for two seasons before being pulled just before the 1964 general election.
Stars: David Frost, Millicent Martin, William Rushton, Roy Kinnear
Votes: 108
9. UCB Comedy Originals (2007– )
Short, Comedy
UCB Comedy is the home for Sketch and Short Films from the Upright Citizens Brigade.
Stars: Dan Hodapp, Avery Monsen, Matt Besser, Jonathan Marballi
Votes: 92
10. The Showbiz Show with David Spade (2005– )
30 min | Comedy
A weekly series satirizing the world of entertainment, hosted by David Spade.
Stars: David Spade, Ash Sroka, Andy Daly, Scott Adsit
Votes: 273
11. This Hour Has 22 Minutes: New Year's Eve Special (2003 TV Movie)
Comedy
Director: Henry Sarwer-Foner | Stars: Jean Chrétien, Sheila Copps, Gavin Crawford, Mark Critch
Votes: 54
12. Nightcap (1963–1967)
Comedy
The original Canadian late night political comedy sketch comedy show.
Stars: Barry Baldaro, Guido Basso, Chris Bearde, Erwin Bootz
Votes: 23
14. This Hour Has 22 Minutes: New Year's Eve Special (1998 TV Movie)
Comedy
Director: Henry Sarwer-Foner | Stars: Cathy Jones, Rick Mercer, Greg Thomey, Mary Walsh
Votes: 57