List of programs broadcast by Comedy Central

This is a list of television programs formerly or currently broadcast by Comedy Central in the United States and some other countries.^[1]

Current Comedy Central logo.

Current programming

Original programming

Animation

• South Park (1997)
• Digman! (2023)
• Everybody Still Hates Chris (2024)

Talk show

• The Daily Show (1996)

Syndicated programming

• Futurama (2013)
• The Office (2018)
• Seinfeld (2021)^[2]
• Reno 911! (2022)^{[3][lower-alpha 1]}
• Beavis and Butt-Head (2001–2005; 2012; 2022–23, 2024)
• Family Guy (2024)^[4]

Upcoming programming

Original programming

Animation

• Beavis and Butt-Head (2025; moved from Paramount+)^[5]
• Golden Axe (TBA)^[6]
• The Ren & Stimpy Show (TBA)^[7][8]

Live-action

• The New Kings & Queens of Comedy (TBA)^[9]

Former programming

Original programming

Scripted programming

Animation

• Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (1995–99, 2002)
• Bob and Margaret (1998–2001)
• Clerks: The Animated Series (2002)
• Kid Notorious (2003)
• Shorties Watchin' Shorties (2004)
• Drawn Together (2004–07)
• Freak Show (2006)
• Lil' Bush (2007–08)
• Futurama (2008–13)
• Ugly Americans (2010–12)
• Brickleberry (2012–15)
• TripTank (2014–16)
• Moonbeam City (2015)
• Legends of Chamberlain Heights (2016–17)
• Jeff & Some Aliens (2017)
• Fairview (2022)
• Tooning Out the News (2022–23; moved from Paramount+)

Live action

• The Sweet Life (1989–90)
• Comedy Express (1990)
• The Higgins Boys and Gruber (1991)
• Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1991–96)
• Short Attention Span Theater (1991–94)
• The Big Room (1991–92)
• Random Acts of Variety (1991–94)
• Access America (1991–92)
• Afterdrive (1991)
• Sports Monster (1991)
• Limboland (1994)
• Offsides with Dom Irrera (1994–97)
• The Vacant Lot (1994)
• The Clinic (1995)
• Exit 57 (1995–96)
• Canned Ham (1996–2002)
• Pulp Comics (1996–2000)
• Viva Variety (1997–98)
• Upright Citizens Brigade (1998–2000)
• Frank Leaves for the Orient (1999)
• The Man Show (1999–2004)
• Strangers with Candy (1999–2000)
• Strip Mall (2000–01)
• TV Funhouse (2000–01)
• The Chris Wylde Show Starring Chris Wylde (2001)
• Insomniac with Dave Attell (2001–04)
• That's My Bush! (2001)
• Crank Yankers (2002–2005, 2019–2022)
• Contest Searchlight (2002)
• Heroes of Black Comedy (2002)
• Heroes of Jewish Comedy (2002)
• The Sweet Spot (2002)
• Chappelle's Show (2003–06)
• Gerhard Reinke's Wanderlust (2003)
• I'm with Busey (2003)
• Reno 911! (2003–09)^{[lower-alpha 2]}
• Trigger Happy TV (U.S. version) (2003)
• Crossballs (2004)
• Jump Cuts (2004)
• Last Laugh (2004–07) (specials)
• Wanda Does It (2004)
• The Comedians of Comedy (2005)
• The Hollow Men (2005)
• Mind of Mencia (2005–08)
• Stella (2005)
• Dog Bites Man (2006)
• American Body Shop (2007)
• Halfway Home (2007)
• The Naked Trucker and T-Bones Show (2007)
• The Sarah Silverman Program (2007–10)
• Atom TV (2008–2010)
• Chocolate News (2008)
• Lewis Black's Root of All Evil (2008)
• Important Things with Demetri Martin (2009–10)
• The Jeff Dunham Show (2009)
• Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire (2009)
• Michael & Michael Have Issues (2009)
• Secret Girlfriend (2009)
• The Benson Interruption (2010)
• Big Lake (2010)
• This Show Will Get You High (2010)
• Nick Swardson's Pretend Time (2010–11)
• Jon Benjamin Has a Van (2011)
• Workaholics (2011–2017)
• The Burn with Jeff Ross (2012–13)
• Mash Up (2012)
• Key & Peele (2012–15)
• The Ben Show (2013)
• Inside Amy Schumer (2013–16)^{[lower-alpha 3]}
• Brody Stevens: Enjoy It! (2013–14)
• Drunk History (2013–19)
• Kroll Show (2013–15)
• Nathan for You (2013–17)
• Broad City (2014–19)
• Meet the Creeps (2014)
• Review (2014–17)
• Another Period (2015–18)
• Big Time in Hollywood, FL (2015)
• Idiotsitter (2016–17)
• Time Traveling Bong (2016)
• Not Safe with Nikki Glaser (2016)
• Typical Rick (2016–17)
• Detroiters (2017–18)
• The High Court with Doug Benson (2017)
• The Jim Jefferies Show (2017–19)
• Corporate (2018–20)
• Best of The Comedy Central Roast (2019)
• Alternatino with Arturo Castro (2019)^{[lower-alpha 4]}
• The Other Two (2019)^{[lower-alpha 5]}
• South Side (2019)^{[lower-alpha 5]}
• Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens (2020–23)
• Hall of Flame: Top 100 Comedy Central Roast Moments (2021)
• Doing the Most with Phoebe Robinson (2021)

Stand-up programming

• Stand-Up Stand-Up (1991–95)
• London Underground (1991–96)
• Two Drink Minimum (1991–96)
• Women Aloud (1992–94)
• Out There (1993–94)
• Tompkins Square (1996)
• Premium Blend (1997–2006)
• Lounge Lizards (1997)
• Comedy Central Presents (1998–2011)
• The World Stands Up (2004)
• Friday Night Stand-Up with Greg Giraldo (2005–06)
• Live at Gotham (2006–09)
• John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show (2010–13)
• Russell Simmons Presents: Stand-Up at the El Rey (2010)
• Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand Up Revolution (2011–14)
• Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus (2011)
• Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents (2012–19)
• Adam Devine's House Party (2013–16)
• Comedy Underground with Dave Attell (2014)
• The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail (2014–16)
• This Is Not Happening (2015–19)
• Kevin Hart Presents: Hart of the City (2016–19)
• The Comedy Jam (2017)
• Hood Adjacent with James Davis (2017)
• Kevin Hart Presents: The Next Level (2017–18)
• This Week at the Comedy Cellar (2018–20)
• The New Negroes with Baron Vaughn and Open Mike Eagle (2019)
• Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik (2019)
• Bill Burr Presents: The Ringers (2020)

Competitive/game shows

• Clash! (1991)
• Make Me Laugh (1997–98)
• Win Ben Stein's Money (1997–2003)
• Vs. (1999)
• Don't Forget Your Toothbrush (U.S. version) (2000)
• Beat the Geeks (2001–02)
• Let's Bowl (2001–02)
• Distraction (U.S. version) (2005–06)
• The Gong Show with Dave Attell (2008)

Late night/talk shows

• Night After Night with Allan Havey (1991–92)
• Alan King: Inside the Comedy Mind (1991–95)
• Politically Incorrect (1994–97)
• Turn Ben Stein On (1999–2001)
• Primetime Glick (2001–03)
• Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn (2003–04)
• The Graham Norton Effect (U.S. version) (2004)
• The Colbert Report (2005–14)
• The Showbiz Show with David Spade (2005–07)
• Too Late with Adam Carolla (2005)
• Weekends at the D.L. (2005)
• Tosh.0 (2009–20)
• Sports Show with Norm Macdonald (2011)
• @midnight with Chris Hardwick (2013–17)
• The Jeselnik Offensive (2013)
• The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore (2015–16)
• Why? with Hannibal Buress (2015)
• The Gorburger Show (2017)
• The Opposition with Jordan Klepper (2017–2018)
• The President Show (2017)
• Problematic with Moshe Kasher (2017)
• Taskmaster (2018)
• Getting Closure with Sydnee Washington (2019–20)
• Klepper (2019)
• Lights Out with David Spade (2019–20)
• Hell of a Week with Charlamagne tha God (2021–22)^{[lower-alpha 6]}

Sports programming

• BattleBots (2000–02)

Other programming

• Comics Only (1991–95) (hosted by Paul Provenza)
• Comic Justice (1993–94)
• Out There (1993–94)
• Travel Sick (2001–02)
• Comic Groove (2002)
• Comic Remix (2002)
• Straight Plan for the Gay Man (2004)
• Con (2005)
• Reality Bites Back (2008)
• Onion SportsDome (2011)

Syndicated programming

• 30 Rock (2011–14)
• 1000 Ways to Die (2016–17)
• The Abbott and Costello Show (1991; 1993–95)
• All Is Forgiven (June 1991)
• Absolutely Fabulous (1994–2003)
• Almost Live! (1992–94)
• Archer (2015–19)
• The Associates (1991)
• The Bad News Bears (1991)
• The Ben Stiller Show (1995–96)
• The Benny Hill Show (1993–96)
• The Best of Groucho (1991–92)
• Best of the West (1991)
• Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (April/October 1991)
• BoJack Horseman (2018–19; 2020)
• Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2022–23)^[10]
• Bridget Loves Bernie (December 1991)
• Camp Runamuck (1991–92)
• Candid Camera (1991–93)
• Captain Nice (1991)
• Car 54, Where Are You? (1991–92)
• The Charmings (1991)
• The Cleveland Show (2018–24)
• Community (2013–15)
• C.P.O. Sharkey (1991–92)
• Creature Comforts (2004–05)
• The Critic (1996–2005)
• Dilbert (2001–05)
• Drive–In Reviews (1993)
• Dream On (1996–99)
• Duckman (2000–06)^[11]
• The Duck Factory (1991–96)
• Entourage (2011–14)
• Fractured Flickers (1991)
• Fresno (June 1991)
• Friends (2019; 2021–22)
• Gary & Mike (2002–03)^[12]
• Glenn Martin, DDS (2009–10)
• The Goode Family (2010–11)
• The Harper House (2021)
• How I Met Your Mother (2016–17)
• It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2010–17)
• The Jack Benny Program (1991–93)
• Just Shoot Me! (2009)
• Kenny vs. Spenny (2007)
• The Kids in the Hall (1991–2005)
• King of the Hill (2018–19)
• Lancelot Link, Secret Chimp (1991–92)
• The Late Late Show with James Corden (2020)
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien
• Laurel and Hardy (1991–92)
• The League of Gentlemen (2000)
• Love, American Style (1991–93)
• The Lucy Show (1991)
• MADtv (2004–10)
• Married... with Children (2010–11)
• McHale's Navy (1991–93)
• Monty Python's Flying Circus (1991–96)
• Mr. Show with Bob and David (2005–07)
• The New Candid Camera (1992)
• Occasional Wife (1992)
• The Odd Couple (1998–1999)
• One Night Stand (1991–2000)
• Parks and Recreation (2019–24)
• The Phil Silvers Show (1991–92)
• Phyllis (1991–93; 1995)
• Police Squad! (1993–2000)
• Quark (1991–92)
• Rhoda (1991–93; 1995)
• Saturday Night Live (1991–2003; 2015–16)
• Schitt's Creek (2020–22)^[13]
• Scrubs (2006–13, 2017–19)^[14]
• SCTV (1991–94)
• Sit Down, Shut Up (2010)
• Soap (1994–2001)
• Sports Night (2000–02)
• Star Trek: Lower Decks (2021)
• The State (2010)
• The Steve Allen Show (1991–93)
• Tabitha (1991)
• The Texas Wheelers (1991)
• That '70s Show (2017–20)
• That Girl (1991–92)
• The Tick (1996–99)
• The Tony Randall Show (1991; 1993)
• The Tracey Ullman Show (1995–97)
• TV's Bloopers & Practical Jokes (1991–92)
• Undergrads (2002–03)^[12]
• When Things Were Rotten (1991)
• Whose Line Is It Anyway? (1991–98; 2000–05)
• Wonder Showzen (2005)
• Working Stiffs (1991)
• The Young Ones (1994)
• Your Show of Shows (1991–92)

Events and specials

• Comedy Central Roast (2003–19)
• The Comedy Awards (2011–12)
• South Park The 25th Anniversary Concert (2022)

Films

Comedy Central original movies

• Porn 'n Chicken (2002)
• Windy City Heat (2003)
• Knee High P.I. (2003)
• A Clüsterfünke Christmas (2021)
• Hot Mess Holiday (2021)
• Out of Office (2022)
• Cursed Friends (2022)
• Reno 911! It's a Wonderful Heist (2022)
• Office Race (2023)

Comedy Central films

Main article: Comedy Central Films

These are films that were theatrically released and based on Comedy Central properties.

• South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999) (with Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures, Scott Rudin Productions and Braniff Productions)
• The Hebrew Hammer (2003) (with ContentFilm and Strand Releasing)
• Strangers with Candy (2006) (with THINKFilm)
• Reno 911!: Miami (2007) (with 20th Century Fox, Paramount Pictures, and Jersey Films)
• New Kids Turbo (2010) (United States)
• The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie! (2010)
• New Kids Nitro (2011) (United States)

Notes

1. Seasons 1–6 originally aired on Comedy Central. Season 7 originally premiered on Quibi, and season 8 originally premiered on The Roku Channel.
2. Moved to Quibi for season 7 and The Roku Channel for season 8.
3. Moved to Paramount+ for season 5
4. Moved to Quibi for season 2
5. Moved to HBO Max for season 2
6. Formerly titled Tha God's Honest Truth

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