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A great sitcom is the most rewatchable thing on television — comfort food you can drop into at any episode. Here are the funniest and most beloved comedy series ever made, the ones worth keeping on a permanent loop.
This is a curated mix of the most acclaimed and endlessly rewatchable comedies — not a strict ranking. Save the ones that catch your eye to a Cinopsys list and tick them off as you go.
The best sitcoms of all time
The Office2005The mockumentary that turned a paper company into the most rewatchable comedy on TV.
Parks and Recreation2009Leslie Knope and a small-town parks department you can't help rooting for.
Fleabag2016Phoebe Waller-Bridge's sharp, fourth-wall-breaking tragicomedy — barely 12 episodes of perfection.
Arrested Development2003The densely layered, infinitely quotable saga of the awful, hilarious Bluth family.
Community2009A meta, endlessly inventive comedy about a community-college study group.
Brooklyn Nine-Nine2013A joke-a-second precinct comedy with a surprisingly big heart.
Schitt's Creek2015A spoiled family loses its fortune and slowly, beautifully grows up.
30 Rock2006Tina Fey's rapid-fire satire of life behind a live sketch-comedy show.
What We Do in the Shadows2019Hopeless vampire flatmates in the funniest mockumentary in years.
Superstore2015Warm, sneakily pointed workplace comedy set in a big-box store.
Abbott Elementary2021A documentary-style sitcom about teachers who care, in a school that can't catch a break.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best sitcom of all time?
There's no single answer, but The Office, Parks and Recreation and Arrested Development sit near the top of almost every list, with Fleabag the standout of the modern era.
What should I watch if I love The Office?
Parks and Recreation is the closest match — same mockumentary style, even bigger heart. Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Superstore are great next steps too.
How can I track the sitcoms I've watched?
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