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1. 30 Rock (2006–2013)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Liz Lemon, head writer of the sketch-comedy show "TGS with Tracy Jordan", must deal with an arrogant new boss and a crazy new star while trying to run a successful television show without losing her mind.
Stars: Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Tracy Morgan, Jack McBrayer
Votes: 131,995
2. The Red Green Show (1991–2006)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy
Red Green airs his handyman show from Possum Lodge, Canada, and also experiences some zany adventures in real life.
Stars: Steve Smith, Patrick McKenna, Rick Green, Bob Bainborough
Votes: 2,950
3. SCTV (1976–1981)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
The staff of Melonville's TV station put on programming that is unique in its own silly way.
Stars: Joe Flaherty, Eugene Levy, Andrea Martin, Dave Thomas
Votes: 2,880
4. The Aristocrats (2005)
Not Rated | 89 min | Documentary, Comedy
One hundred superstar comedians tell the same very, VERY dirty, filthy joke--one shared privately by comics since Vaudeville.
Directors: Penn Jillette, Paul Provenza | Stars: George Carlin, Don Rickles, Chris Rock, Chris Albrecht
Votes: 17,060 | Gross: $6.38M
5. SCTV Network (1981–1983)
TV-PG | 90 min | Comedy
Comedy parody about TV.
Stars: John Candy, Joe Flaherty, Eugene Levy, Andrea Martin
Votes: 2,180
6. I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With (2006)
TV-PG | 80 min | Comedy, Romance
About a man who has trouble with his job, trouble with women, and uses food to deal with it all.
Director: Jeff Garlin | Stars: Jeff Garlin, Sarah Silverman, Bonnie Hunt, Dan Castellaneta
Votes: 3,600 | Gross: $0.19M
7. Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary (2007 TV Movie)
94 min | Documentary, Comedy
A celebration of Canada's most famous comedy hosers.
Director: Henry Sarwer-Foner | Stars: Rick Moranis, Dave Thomas, Tom Cavanagh, Andy Dick
Votes: 205
8. The Last Polka (1985 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 60 min | Comedy, Music
A mockumentary that depicts the final concert of Yosh and Stan Shmenge aka the Happy Wanderers.
Director: John Blanchard | Stars: John Candy, Eugene Levy, Rick Moranis, Catherine O'Hara
Votes: 541
9. The Monitors (1969)
PG | 92 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
Earthlings chafe at the peace established by a benevolent alien race and set about to rebel.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Guy Stockwell, Susan Oliver, Larry Storch, Avery Schreiber
Votes: 333
10. SCTV Channel (1983–1984)
Not Rated | 45 min | Comedy
The staff of Melonville's TV station put on programming that is unique in its own silly way.
Stars: Joe Flaherty, Eugene Levy, Andrea Martin, Martin Short
Votes: 904
11. Exit 57 (1995–1996)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
30 minute sketch comedy featuring Stephen Colbert that aired on Comedy Central in 1995.
Stars: Amy Sedaris, Stephen Colbert, Mitch Rouse, Paul Dinello
Votes: 249
12. I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood (1989 TV Movie)
60 min | Comedy
Director: Eugene Levy | Stars: Martin Short, Stanley Brock, Robin Duke, Joe Flaherty
Votes: 121
13. My Talk Show (1990–1991)
30 min | Comedy
A young woman (Cynthia Stevenson) hosts and broadcasts a talk show from the living room of her home and her guests are the denizens of her town.
Stars: Stephanie Hodge, Cynthia Stevenson, Debra McGrath, David Packer
Votes: 47
14. The Best of SCTV (1988 TV Special)
120 min | Comedy
Guy Caballero and Edith Prickley try to persuade the FCC to renew SCTV's license. Clips of past shows are presented as evidence.
Directors: Jim Blake, Paul Flaherty | Stars: Joe Flaherty, Andrea Martin, John Hemphill, Don Lake
Votes: 254
15. Second City: First Family of Comedy (2006)
180 min | Documentary, Comedy
Some of the biggest names in comedy describe how they got their start with Chicago's legendary improv troupe. Rare early performance clips intermix with producers reminiscing about the ... See full summary »
Stars: Harold Ramis, Dave Thomas, Joe Flaherty, Andrew Alexander
Votes: 56
16. Biographies: The Enigma of Bobby Bittman (1988 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy
A look back on the career of Bobby Bittman. Includes footage from his early days to his millionth show.
Director: Eugene Levy | Stars: Eugene Levy, John Hemphill, Linda Kash, Colin Fox
Votes: 34
17. Off the Cuff (2009)
87 min | Comedy
Timothy Scarth and Mary Beth Grendel work to put together the 2007 Improvapalooza Festival. Timothy, one of Chicago's well known improvisers, creates Improvapalooza and Mary Beth hopes to ... See full summary »
Directors: Jessica Noelle Hardy, Brent Kado | Stars: Vanessa Bayer, Noah Blair, Phil Brankin, Ray Chao
Votes: 24
18. The Gavin Crawford Show (2000–2003)
Comedy
Stars: Gavin Crawford, Jennifer Irwin, Tracy Dawson, Panou
Votes: 179
19. Summit (2020)
Comedy
Ed, Kim, Jen, Jon, and Denver meet every day after work at their local bar. Ed, arguably the most impressive one of the bunch (according to his stories), seems to have a secret. Kim will ... See full summary »
Stars: Rhiannon Koehler, Alli Stark, James Lenger, Jeff Griggs
20. Punched Up (2006– )
30 min | Comedy
Punched Up is a 13-episode mockumentary series for the Comedy Network. Satirizing makeover programs and reality TV, the series features a crack team of comedy writers who take the average ... See full summary »
Stars: Matt Baram, Pat Thornton, Lauren Ash, Scott Montgomery
Votes: 266
21. Pass the Buck: Expo '74 (1974)
6 min | Short, Comedy
"Pass the Buck" involves four panel members representing labor, management, government and the public competing to assign blame on issues such as the energy crisis and solid waste. In the end, it is "the public" who loses the game.
Stars: Bill Murray, Shadoe Stevens
22. Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas (1985 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy
A made for Showtime network comedy special with numerous skits and music starring Martin Short and featuring a number of his fellow SCTV cast members. The special has skits with characters ... See full summary »
Director: John Blanchard | Stars: Martin Short, John Candy, Nancy Dolman, Robin Duke
Votes: 81
23. Tiptoes 2 (2018)
3 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Susanna Leonard | Stars: David Finch, Farbod Kadkhoda, Michele Simms
24. Facebook of Revelations: Jesus 2.0 (2008 TV Short)
4 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy
Pastor Williams is giving his weekly sermon to his congregation. When asked by one of the congregation what his sermon means in these modern times, Pastor Williams, still using his ... See full summary »
Director: Ryan Keller | Stars: Marty Adams, Jim Annan, Jeff Hammond, Ashleigh Harrington
25. Facebook of Revelations: Robots (2008 TV Short)
6 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy
A5 and A6 are robots whose new function is to sort screws in the same assembly line within a factory. As A5 and A6 begin to work together, they find that they both have the same priority ... See full summary »
Director: Ryan Keller | Stars: Marty Adams, Jim Annan, Lauren Ash, Darryl Hinds
Votes: 9
26. Facebook of Revelations: Puppy (2008 TV Short)
4 min | Short, Comedy
Murray and his wife are having Dale and his wife over to their place for a few drinks, Dale and his wife needing a night away for some adult stimulation as they are parents of a newborn son... See full summary »
Director: Ryan Keller | Stars: Jim Annan, Lauren Ash, Scott Montgomery, Karen Parker
27. The Best of John Candy on SCTV (1996 TV Movie)
62 min | Comedy
Directors: John Bell, Milad Bessada, John Blanchard, George Bloomfield, Jim Drake | Stars: John Candy, Joe Flaherty, Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara
Votes: 230
28. Facebook of Revelations: Heroes (2008 TV Short)
6 min | Short, Comedy
Lenore, Monty and Trevor work in adjoining cubicles, and have the same boss, Taylor. To Taylor's face, the three are all smiles and cooperation for what Taylor asks them to do, but behind ... See full summary »
Director: Ryan Keller | Stars: Marty Adams, Jim Annan, Lauren Ash, Darryl Hinds
Votes: 9
29. The Second City 25th Anniversary Special (1985 TV Special)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy
A live reunion concert of the 25th anniversary of the Second City comedy troupe with both current and past members performing on stage highlighted comedy sketches.
Directors: John Blanchard, John Bell | Stars: Edward Asner, Alan Arkin, Jim Belushi, Shelley Berman
Votes: 12
30. The Second City Toronto 15th Anniversary (1988 TV Movie)
60 min | Comedy
A Showtime special on the 15th anniversary of The Second City Theatre in Toronto. Thw live reunion show occurred on the night of August 28th, 1988, and this special documents that event and... See full summary »
Director: Eugene Levy | Stars: Martin Short, Robin Duke, Eugene Levy, Joe Flaherty
Votes: 10
31. Dana Gould: Let Me Put My Thoughts in You. (2009 TV Special)
TV-MA | 50 min | Comedy
Stand-Up comedian Dana Gould performs his one-hour comedy special at Chicago's famed Second City theatre.
Director: Bob Odenkirk | Star: Dana Gould
Votes: 167
32. The Odd Squad Episode 1: Making History (2009)
Animation, Comedy, Family
Features the baby worshipping parents, the mini-van family surviving a stinky situation, and Kid Dad ignoring his son's MVP trophy. Webcam Dad shares his version of the history of the world... See full summary »
Director: MéLisa Lomelino | Stars: Tom Blank, Nathan D. Davis, Corbin Hovind, Savannah Hovind
Votes: 9
33. Second to None (I) (2001 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Comedy
Director: Matt Hoffman | Stars: Scott Adsit, Andrew Alexander, Alan Arkin, Jim Belushi
Votes: 19
34. Engaged (2014)
11 min | Short, Comedy
Upright Citizens Brigade performers, Second City alums, and real life engaged couple Jordan Klepper and Laura Grey plan their wedding in this series of satirical slice of life sketches. ... See full summary »
Directors: Russ Armstrong, Todd G. Bieber | Stars: Laura Grey, Jordan Klepper, Philip Greene
35. The Sports Bar (1996–1997)
Comedy
Second City comedians star in this sketch show set in a Chicago sports bar.
Stars: Renee Albert, Maria Corell, John Farley, Kevin P. Farley
Votes: 11
36. Second City's Next Comedy Legend (2007– )
Comedy, Game-Show, Reality-TV
Stars: Dave Thomas, Naomi Snieckus, Joe Flaherty, Trish Stratus
Votes: 147
38. Orange Cactus (2004)
5 min | Short, Comedy
A Young boy searches for the perfect Christmas surprise for his father.
Director: Cliff Zimowski
39. Godfreak (2018)
2 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Jose Acain | Stars: David Collins Frankel, Farbod Kadkhoda, Derick Otto, Christian Price
40. Holy Board Meeting Batman! (2014)
3 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Cathy Immordino | Stars: Michael Duran, Griffin Gundle, Mary Venus, Andre Werleman
41. Stay Tuned (1976–1977)
30 min | Comedy
"Stay Tuned" was a largely improvised program, designed to fill time between the end of "Hockey Night in Canada" and the 11 p.m. National news. The first episode ran only nine minutes because the hockey game ran overtime.
Stars: Jayne Eastwood, Mary Ann McDonald, Ben Gordon, Eugene Levy
Votes: 20
42. Second City Reports (1964– )
30 min | Comedy
A series of satirical sketches, recorded in Manchester, England's "second city".
Stars: Eleanor Bron, David Battley, Pamela Ann Davy, David Buck
43. Bill Murray Live from the Second City (1980 TV Special)
Documentary, Comedy
Stars: Bill Murray, Danny Breen, Mary Gross, Bruce Jarchow
Votes: 42
44. The Line of Masculinity (2003)
4 min | Comedy, Short
Two women ascertain what men are about - with visuals.
Director: Peter John Ross | Stars: Colleen Doyle, Jack Hourigan
Votes: 20
45. The Flying Aarons (2004)
51 min | Documentary, Music
The documentary details their beginnings in high school to becoming one of the most entertaining and creative bands in the Chicagoland area, filling their venues to capacity with screaming ... See full summary »
Director: Eric Alan Sera | Stars: Flying Aaron Gonsiorowski, Tom Howell, Andy Jones, Nick Jones
Votes: 18
46. Fantastic Fantasy Factory (1993 Video)
Family
Director: Eric Forsberg | Stars: Nic Arnzen, Jim Blanchette, Eric Ruff
Votes: 18
47. Avery Schreiber Live from the Second City (1980 TV Movie)
90 min | Comedy
Stars: Avery Schreiber, Danny Breen, Mary Gross, Bruce Jarchow
48. Andrea Martin... Together Again (1989 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy
Director: David Acomba | Stars: Andrea Martin, Martin Short, Catherine O'Hara, Dave Thomas
Votes: 16
49. Compass Cabaret 55 (2014)
94 min | Documentary
A documentary about the birth of modern theatrical improvisation.
Director: Mark Siska | Stars: Edward Asner, Shelley Berman, Andrew Duncan, Mark Gordon
50. Plan Live from Outer Space (2006 Video)
60 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
A mostly faithful adaptation of the Ed Wood "classic" Plan 9 from Outer Space, taped before a live audience in Toronto, Canada.
Director: James Gordon Taylor | Stars: Brandon Firla, Vanessa MaCrae, Sandy Jobin-Bevans, Ron Sparks
Votes: 34