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Series
Publisher
Verite Films
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Popular comedian Brent Butt returns to small town Saskatchewan to the life he would have led had he gotten a real job - pumping gas. Each episode of CORNER GAS delivers a half-hour of comedic voyeurism in a place where everyone knows everyone else's business. The series is set in the fictional town of Dog River, Saskatchewan, and focuses on the life (or lack thereof) of gas station owner Brent Leroy (Brent Butt), coffee shop proprietor Lacey Burrows...
2) The Cleaner
Series
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
It's the cops' job to clean up the city, but it's Wicky's job to clean up the crime scenes. BAFTA-winner Greg Davies writes and stars in a truly arresting comedy.Wicky is a crime scene cleaner. When the detectives are done, he moves in, armed with his bleach and scrubbing brushes. His job brings him into contact with the strangest people: those who knew the victims, and sometimes even the killers themselves. But because he's a chatty man, he tends...
3) Him & Her
Series
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
An intimate anti-romantic comedy about real-life love in its lazy, messy, everyday glory.
4) Aftertaste
Series
Publisher
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
When his latest outburst goes viral, volatile celebrity chef Easton West flees back to his hometown and tries to reinvent himself through an unlikely partnership with his 19-year-old pastry wunderkind niece.
5) Lead Balloon
Series
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Jack Dee is at his grumpy best in this dark comedy about a disillusioned comedian.
Series
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
When Father Peter Clifford arrives from Manchester, he knows he will be facing some opposition. After all, what is a young, inexperienced English priest doing in Ireland, of all places? He soon finds out that the town of Ballykissangel poses many more challenges. Rural village life is very different from the big cities. Here everyone knows everyone else's business and a secret doesn't stay secret for long.
7) The Office
Series
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
A brilliant and cringe-makingly funny 'mocusoap' set in a paper merchants in the heart of middle England. David Brent is a lower-middle-ranking manager in charge of a lower-middle-ranking office. His workplace is the antithesis of TV's glossy law firms full of bright professionals. Instead of mutual respect and intelligent dialogue, David's office is a place of backfiring practical jokes, failed flirting and bad showing off.
8) Stella
Series
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Ruth Jones stars in this heartwarming comedy drama portraying family life in working-class Wales.
9) Educators
Series
Publisher
All3Media International
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
EDUCATORS is a cleverly crafted improvised comedy series featuring some of New Zealand's best-known comedians. The series focuses on the teachers of an ordinary suburban high school. The problem with these teachers is that they are all hopelessly inept. They have no grasp of the curriculum, no knowledge of how to follow a timetable, and no idea whether the tasks they set for the students should even be assessed or not. These dysfunctional educators...
10) Juice
Series
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Surreal comedy following one man's quest for attention from anyone who'll give it to him. The show stars Mawaan Rizwan's real-life Mum as Farida, who always steals the limelight, and his real-life brother as Isaac, who is effortlessly cooler than Jamma. When Jamma finally gets validation from his boyfriend Guy, he just can't handle it. Jamma's hyperactive imagination goes into overdrive and the world is transformed into a physical manifestation of...
11) Desmond's
Series
Publisher
All3Media International
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
Welcome to DESMOND'S, Britain's funniest barbershop, where you can relax, play dominoes and sometimes even get a haircut!
12) aka Wyatt Cenac
Series
Publisher
Topic Studios
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Writer, director, and performer Wyatt Cenac stars in this digital series about a Brooklyn resident moonlighting as a crime-fighting vigilante, confronting self-absorbed parents, upstart artisanal-mustard shops, and his own relevance in the world. Nominated for a 2018 Emmy for Outstanding Short Form Comedy or Drama Series.
Series
Publisher
Lifetime
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
AMERICAN PRINCESS is the story of an Upper East Side socialite whose storybook wedding plans are dramatically derailed when she violently reacts to her fiancé's affair, becomes a tabloid headline, suffers a nervous breakdown and ultimately runs off to join a Renaissance Faire.
Series
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
After a recent break-up, Alma tries to get her life back on track. But with no job, no qualifications and a rebellious streak a mile wide, it is not going to be easy. Meanwhile, her heroin-addicted mum has been sectioned for arson, and her vampish grandma Joan wants nothing to do with it. A bitingly funny and unflinching take on class, sexuality, mental health and substance abuse, celebrating women dealing with the hand they were dealt while doggedly...
15) Josh
Series
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Sitcom about flatmates Josh, Kate and Owen, and their annoying landlord Geoff.
16) Give Out Girls
Series
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Diana Vickers and Tracey Ann Oberman star in this sharply observed comedy about a gang of four girls (and a couple of guys) who work in the world of 'promotions'. A world that's instantly recognisable to anyone who's ever done a job simply to pay the rent, it's a show about doing a job rather than having a career, working hard at avoiding work and how, because you spend so much time with them, your work colleagues become your mates by default. They...
17) Peacock
Series
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Comedy about the crisis of masculinity experienced through the lens of an emotionally stunted personal trainer in his mid-thirties. Andy Peacock, like all peacocks of the world, is hiding behind a veneer of bragging and bravado. Riven with insecurities, lacking emotional depth, Andy's a man-child struggling to become a man.
18) Semi-Detached
Series
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Lee Mack stars in this farcical family sitcom about a divorced couple living on the same street. Playing out in real time, this madcap sitcom is packed with exquisitely timed mayhem. With each episode, a new crisis kicks off in Stuart's life. Stuart hasn't exactly made it easy for himself. His ex-wife lives across the street, his alcohol-swilling dad lives in the bedroom next door and his new girlfriend, not to mention his daughter, can be a tad dramatic....
19) Enterprice
Series
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Comedy written by Kayode Ewumi. Kazim and Jeremiah are two young entrepreneurs in the early stages of rolling out their home delivery service, Speedi-Kazz. Both are blessed with different skill sets: Kazim has the energy and confidence, Jeremiah has the brains - but on occasion these differences can leave them at loggerheads.
20) Stath Lets Flats
Series
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Stath is a Greek-Cypriot lettings agent, working at the family business in North London. His eccentric dad Vasos is desperate to retire - and Stath is desperate to prove he can run the business when that happens. The only problem is Stath is rubbish at letting flats. His only moral support is his cheery sister Sophie, who dreams of being a professional dancer despite a complete lack of talent, and his painfully shy colleague Al. Can Stath earn his...
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