10 Best Comedy TV Shows Streaming On Prime Video, Ranked
By Google News TV ·
It's no secret that the streaming app space is pretty crowded these days. There are so many great options with vast libraries of entertaining content to choose from. However, if you're a person who loves a good chuckle, you arguably get good bang for your buck with Prime Video, which has a slew of laugh-out-loud comedies to choose from.
The streamer is chock-full of hilarious, time-tested, award-show-approved comedies. Another feather in Prime Video's cap is that a lot of them have very decent episode counts to keep viewers engaged and binge-watching for longer.
Many of the app's best shows, like "Invincible" or "The Boys," have comedic elements and are often laugh-out-loud funny, but are not technically comedies. To help genre purists who are just looking for some yucks after a stressful day, we've compiled just 10 of the many dedicated comedies worthy of your time that will have you in stitches.
In 2011, Comedy Central and other TV networks were looking to the new frontier of online sketch comedy to identify the next big names in the genre. They struck gold with "Workaholics," starring Blake Anderson, Adam DeVine, and Anders Holm.
Based on a series of sketches titled "5thyear" written by and starring the trio and Kyle Newacheck (who went on to direct 41 episodes of "Workaholics") while under the sketch group name Mail Order Comedy, "Workaholics" remains one of the best examples of a comedy that followed the internet-to-TV pipeline.
The premise of "Workaholics," like the original sketches that inspired it, is pretty simple. A group of college friends, who bonded like family in the way that only college roommates can, try to keep the party going into adulthood. While the concept may not seem that creative, it's the chemistry among its stars and the unique humor…
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