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The best comedies on Netflix right now

Right now the best comedies and comedy series on Netflix in the United States are Teach You a Lesson (2026), Seinfeld (1989) and Teen Wolf (2011). 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. Teach You a Lesson2026

    Series · 1 seasonAction & Adventure, Drama, Comedy★ 9.4

    An inspector from the Educational Rights Protection Bureau (ERPB) who is authorized by the government to use physical intervention and unconventional methods to discipline delinquent students and reform the educational system.

    Stream onNetflix

  2. 2. Seinfeld1989

    Series · 9 seasonsComedy★ 8.2

    A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in the '90s. It's a show about nothing.

    Stream onNetflix

  3. 3. Teen Wolf2011

    Series · 6 seasonsSci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Comedy★ 8.4

    Scott McCall, a high school student living in the town of Beacon Hills has his life drastically changed when he's bitten by a werewolf, becoming one himself.

    Stream onNetflixPrime VideofuboTVMGM++3

  4. 4. Wednesday2022

    Series · 3 seasonsSci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Comedy★ 8.3

    Smart, sarcastic and a little dead inside, Wednesday Addams investigates twisted mysteries while making new friends — and foes — at Nevermore Academy.

    Stream onNetflix

  5. 5. BoJack Horseman2014

    Series · 6 seasonsAnimation, Comedy, Drama★ 8.5

    Meet the most beloved sitcom horse of the '90s , 20 years later. He's a curmudgeon with a heart of...not quite gold...but something like gold. Copper?

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  7. 6. Sex Education2019

    Series · 4 seasonsComedy, Drama★ 8.2

    Inexperienced Otis channels his sex therapist mom when he teams up with rebellious Maeve to set up an underground sex therapy clinic at school.

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  8. 7. Cobra Kai2018

    Series · 6 seasonsAction & Adventure, Drama, Comedy★ 8.2

    This Karate Kid sequel series picks up 30 years after the events of the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament and finds Johnny Lawrence on the hunt for redemption by reopening the infamous Cobra Kai karate dojo.

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  9. 8. Shameless2011

    Series · 11 seasonsDrama, Comedy★ 8.2

    Chicagoan Frank Gallagher is the proud single dad of six smart, industrious, independent kids, who without him would be... perhaps better off. When Frank's not at the bar spending what little money they have, he's passed out on the floor.

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  10. 9. Brooklyn Nine-Nine2013

    Series · 8 seasonsComedy, Crime★ 8.2

    A single-camera ensemble comedy following the lives of an eclectic group of detectives in a New York precinct, including one slacker who is forced to shape up when he gets a new boss.

    Stream onNetflixPeacock

  11. 12. 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

  12. 13. Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia2016

    Series · 3 seasonsFamily, Animation, Action & Adventure★ 8.4

    After uncovering a mysterious amulet, an average teen assumes an unlikely destiny and sets out to save two worlds.

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  13. 14. One Piece1999

    Series · 23 seasonsAction & Adventure, Comedy, Animation★ 8.8

    Years ago, the fearsome Pirate King, Gol D. Roger was executed leaving a huge pile of treasure and the famous "One Piece" behind. Whoever claims the "One Piece" will be named the new King of the Pirates. Monkey D.

    Stream onNetflixHuluCrunchyroll

  14. 17. It's Okay to Not Be Okay2020

    Series · 1 seasonDrama, Comedy★ 8.5

    Desperate to escape from his emotional baggage and the heavy responsibility he’s had all his life, a psychiatric ward worker begins to heal with help from the unexpected – a woman who writes fairy tales but doesn’t believe in them.

    Stream onNetflixRakuten Viki

  15. 19. Orange Is the New Black2013

    Series · 7 seasonsDrama, Comedy, Crime★ 7.6

    A crime she committed in her youthful past sends Piper Chapman to a women's prison, where she trades her comfortable New York life for one of unexpected camaraderie and conflict in an eccentric group of fellow inmates.

    Stream onNetflix

  16. 20. The Gentlemen2024

    Series · 3 seasonsComedy, Drama, Crime★ 7.9

    When aristocratic Eddie inherits the family estate, he discovers that it's home to an enormous weed empire — and its proprietors aren't going anywhere.

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  17. 21. Crash Landing on You2019

    Series · 1 seasonDrama, Comedy★ 8.5

    A paragliding mishap drops a South Korean heiress in North Korea -- and into the life of an army officer, who decides he will help her hide.

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  18. 22. Vincenzo2021

    Series · 1 seasonAction & Adventure, Comedy, Drama★ 8.5

    During a visit to his motherland, a Korean-Italian Mafia lawyer gives an unrivaled conglomerate a taste of its own medicine with a side of justice.

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  19. 23. Scissor Seven2018

    Series · 5 seasonsAnimation, Comedy, Action & Adventure★ 8.6

    Seeking to recover his memory, a scissor-wielding, hairdressing, bungling quasi-assassin stumbles into a struggle for power among feuding factions.

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  20. 24. Heartland2007

    Series · 20 seasonsFamily, Drama, Comedy★ 8.3

    Life is hard on the Flemings' ranch in the Alberta foothills where abused or neglected horses find refuge with a kind, hard-working family. Debts abound and the bank is about to foreclose. Can they keep the ranch running?

    Stream onNetflixHulufuboTVPeacock+15

  21. 25. The Amazing Digital Circus2023

    Series · 1 seasonAnimation, Comedy, Drama★ 8.7

    A woman finds herself trapped in a virtual circus where she and five other humans are subject to the whims of a wacky AI ringmaster. In this digital purgatory they must face frightening NPCs and cope with their own personal traumas.

    Stream onNetflix

Questions

What are the best comedies and comedy series on Netflix right now?
In the United States, as of November 12, 2026: Teach You a Lesson (2026), rated 9.4 out of 10 on TMDB, then Seinfeld and Teen Wolf.
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.
Can it pick something for me?
Yes. The picker at watchwalla.com/tonight asks who's watching, how much time you have and what you're in the mood for, and gives three picks streaming where you are. Sign in and every title also gets a match score for your own taste.

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