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The best comedies on HBO Max right now

Right now the best comedies and comedy series on HBO Max in the United States are Rick and Morty (2013), Friends (1994) and Adventure Time (2010). This is the top 30 streaming there today, ranked by how well rated each one is, how many people have rated it, and what people are watching now.

Updated November 12, 2026 · streaming in the United States

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  1. 1. Rick and Morty2013

    Series · 9 seasonsAnimation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.7

    Follows a sociopathic genius scientist who drags his inherently timid grandson on adventures across the universe.

    Stream onHuluHBO MaxYouTube TVAdult Swim

  2. 2. Friends1994

    Series · 10 seasonsComedy★ 8.4

    Six young people from New York City, on their own and struggling to survive in the real world, find the companionship, comfort and support they get from each other to be the perfect antidote to the pressures of life.

    Stream onHBO MaxYouTube TVTBS

  3. 3. Adventure Time2010

    Series · 10 seasonsAnimation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.5

    Young Finn and his shape-shifting dog buddy, Jake, go on a series of surreal adventures as they journey through the postapocalyptic Land of Ooo.

    Stream onHuluHBO Max

  4. 4. Peacemaker2022

    Series · 2 seasonsAction & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy★ 8.2

    The continuing story of Peacemaker, a vainglorious superhero/supervillain who believes in peace at any cost — no matter how many people he has to kill.

    Stream onHBO Max

  5. 5. Succession2018

    Series · 4 seasonsDrama, Comedy★ 8.3

    Follow the lives of the Roy family as they contemplate their future once their aging father begins to step back from the media and entertainment conglomerate they control.

    Stream onHBO Max

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  7. 6. Young Sheldon2017

    Series · 7 seasonsComedy, Family, Drama★ 8.0

    The early life of child genius Sheldon Cooper, later seen in The Big Bang Theory.

    Stream onNetflixHBO MaxYouTube TVTBS

  8. 7. The Big Bang Theory2007

    Series · 12 seasonsComedy★ 7.9

    Physicists Leonard and Sheldon find their nerd-centric social circle with pals Howard and Raj expanding when aspiring actress Penny moves in next door.

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  9. 8. Harley Quinn2019

    Series · 5 seasonsAction & Adventure, Animation, Comedy★ 8.3

    Harley Quinn has finally broken things off once and for all with the Joker. Now, she's trying to make it on her own as the criminal Queenpin of Gotham City, with help from Poison Ivy and a ragtag crew of DC castoffs.

    Stream onHBO Max

  10. 9. Silicon Valley2014

    Series · 6 seasonsComedy★ 8.2

    In the high-tech gold rush of modern Silicon Valley, the people most qualified to succeed are the least capable of handling success.

    Stream onHBO Max

  11. 10. True Beauty2020

    Series · 1 seasonComedy, Drama★ 8.3

    After being bullied and discriminated because of her ugly looks, a high school girl transforms herself into a gorgeous "goddess" and quickly rises to fame after mastering the art of makeup via online tutorial videos.

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  12. 13. Curb Your Enthusiasm2000

    Series · 12 seasonsComedy★ 8.1

    The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe in which he can't seem to do anything right, and, by his standards, neither can anyone else.

    Stream onHBO Max

  13. 16. Barry2018

    Series · 4 seasonsComedy, Crime, Drama★ 7.9

    A hit man from the Midwest moves to Los Angeles and gets caught up in the city's theatre arts scene.

    Stream onHBO Max

  14. 17. Smiling Friends2020

    Series · 3 seasonsAnimation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.5

    Smiling Friends Inc. is a small company whose main purpose is to bring happiness and make people smile. The series follows the day-to-day lives and misadventures of its representatives, the lazy, cynical Charlie, and the cheerful,…

    Stream onHBO MaxAdult Swim

  15. 20. The Boondocks2005

    Series · 4 seasonsAction & Adventure, Comedy, Animation★ 8.3

    When Robert “Granddad” Freeman becomes legal guardian to his two grandsons, he moves from the tough south side of Chicago to the upscale neighborhood of Woodcrest (a.k.a.

    Stream onHBO Max

  16. 21. Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake2023

    Series · 2 seasonsAnimation, Action & Adventure, Comedy★ 8.7

    Fionna and Cake – with the help of the former Ice King, Simon Petrikov - embark on a multiverse-hopping adventure and journey of self-discovery.

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  17. 22. Regular Show: The Lost Tapes2026

    Series · 1 seasonAnimation, Comedy, Action & Adventure★ 9.6

    Familiar duo Mordecai and Rigby navigate mundane park jobs that inevitably spiral into surreal, chaotic disasters.

    Stream onHuluHBO MaxYouTube TV

  18. 23. Common Side Effects2025

    Series · 2 seasonsAnimation, Drama, Comedy★ 8.5

    Former high school lab partners Marshall and Frances begin to unravel a conspiracy involving big pharma and the federal government to suppress knowledge of a rare mushroom that may hold the key to curing all the world’s diseases.

    Stream onHBO MaxYouTube TVAdult Swim

  19. 24. The White Lotus2021

    Series · 3 seasonsComedy, Drama, Mystery★ 7.6

    Follow the exploits of various guests and employees at an exclusive tropical resort over the span of a week as with each passing day, a darker complexity emerges in these picture-perfect travelers, the hotel’s cheerful employees and the…

    Stream onHBO MaxSpectrum On Demand

  20. 27. Schitt's Creek2015

    Series · 6 seasonsComedy★ 7.8

    Formerly filthy rich video store magnate Johnny Rose, his soap star wife Moira, and their two kids, über-hipster son David and socialite daughter Alexis, suddenly find themselves broke and forced to live in Schitt's Creek, a small…

    Stream onHulufuboTVHBO MaxPhilo+1

  21. 28. Stuart Fails to Save the Universe2026

    Series · 2 seasonsComedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.3

    After accidentally creating a new multiverse, comic book store owner Stuart Bloom must locate a quantum-interference device to restore reality.

    Stream onHBO Max

Questions

What are the best comedies and comedy series on HBO Max right now?
In the United States, as of November 12, 2026: Rick and Morty (2013), rated 8.7 out of 10 on TMDB, then Friends and Adventure Time.
How is this list made?
Watchwalla asks TMDB for everything of this kind that streams in your country today, ranks it by rating (pulled toward the middle until enough people have rated a title), with a nudge for what's new and what people are watching now, and refreshes the list every day. Streaming availability comes from JustWatch, through TMDB.
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