Dolemite is My Name, Don't Look Up, The Meyerowitz Stories or The Christmas Chronicles. These are the most popular Netflix original comedy movies. Here are the best Netflix original comedy movies. This list is constantly updated as Netflix produces more movies. Only Netflix originals are considered, so will you can find these movies in all Netflix regions.
# | Name | Year | Genre | Country | IMDb |
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1 | Hannah Gadsby: Nanette | 2018 | Stand-Up | Australia | 81% |
The Australian comedian Hannah Gadsby is taking an anti-comedy stance in her newest special. | Trailer | Watch | |||
2 | Neal Brennan: 3 Mics | 2017 | Stand-Up | USA | 79% |
Wicked one-liners and soul-baring confessions converge in this uniquely intimate stand-up special from Chappelle's Show co-creator Neal Brennan. | Trailer | Watch | |||
3 | Cunk on Life | 2024 | Comedy | United Kingdom | 79% |
Pioneering documentary maker Philomena Cunk returns with her most ambitious quest to date: venturing right up the universe and everything to examine life and existence in an attempt to find out the point of it all. Along the way, she interrogates experts on subjects from the big bang to biology and art to artificial intelligence. Really get to the nub of it. | Trailer | Watch | |||
4 | Judah Friedlander: America Is the Greatest Country in the United States | 2017 | Stand-Up | USA | 78% |
Deadpan comic and self-proclaimed world champion Judah Friedlander performs over several nights in New York, explaining why America is No. 1. | Trailer | Watch | |||
5 | Jim Jefferies: Freedumb | 2016 | Stand-Up | USA | 77% |
Returning for a second Netflix comedy special, Jim Jefferies unleashes his famously ferocious black humor to a packed house in Nashville, Tennessee. | Trailer | Watch | |||
6 | Oh, Hello on Broadway | 2017 | Stand-Up | USA | 77% |
Two delusional geriatrics reveal curious pasts, share a love of tuna and welcome a surprise guest in this filming of the popular Broadway comedy show. | Trailer | Watch | |||
7 | Louis C.K. 2017 | 2017 | Stand-Up | USA | 76% |
Louis C.K. muses on religion, eternal love, giving dogs drugs, email fights, teachers and more in a live performance from Washington, D.C. | Trailer | Watch | |||
8 | Ali Wong: Baby Cobra | 2016 | Stand-Up | USA | 75% |
Ali Wong might be seven-months pregnant, but there’s not a fetus in the world that can stop this acerbic and savage train of comedy from delivering a masterful hour of stand-up. | Trailer | Watch | |||
9 | Mike Birbiglia: Thank God for Jokes | 2017 | Stand-Up | USA | 75% |
Mike Birbiglia declares that a joke should never end with I’m joking. In his all-new comedy, Birbiglia tiptoes hilariously through the minefield that is modern-day joke-telling. Join Mike as he learns that the same jokes that elicit laughter have the power to produce tears, rage, and a whole lot of getting yelled at. Ultimately it's a show that asks, “How far should we go for the laugh?” | Trailer | Watch | |||
10 | Joe Rogan: Triggered | 2016 | Stand-Up | USA | 74% |
Unleashing his inquisitive, intense comedic style, Rogan explores everything from raising kids and Santa Claus to pot gummies and talking to dolphins. | Trailer | Watch | |||
11 | The Fundamentals of Caring | 2016 | Comedy | USA | 73% |
Having suffered a tragedy, Ben becomes a caregiver to earn money. His first client, Trevor, is a hilarious 18-year-old with muscular dystrophy. One paralyzed emotionally, one paralyzed physically, Ben and Trevor hit the road on a trip into the western states. The folks they collect along the way will help them test their skills for surviving outside their calculated existence. Together, they come to understand the importance of hope and the necessity of true friendship. | Trailer | Watch | |||
12 | Trevor Noah: Afraid of the Dark | 2017 | Stand-Up | USA | 73% |
The 'Daily Show' host ponders the perils of naming countries, how traffic lights turn New Yorkers invincible and why you shouldn't drink in Scotland. | Trailer | Watch | |||
13 | Ryan Hamilton: Happy Face | 2017 | Stand-Up | USA | 73% |
Small-town import Ryan Hamilton charms New York with folksy comic observations on big-city life, hot-air ballooning and going to Disney World alone. | Trailer | Watch | |||
14 | Patton Oswalt: Annihilation | 2017 | Stand-Up | USA | 73% |
By turns scathing and candid, Patton Oswalt reflects on the glut of comic material in the Trump era and the dark days following a personal tragedy. | Trailer | Watch | |||
15 | Joe Rogan: Strange Times | 2018 | Stand-Up | USA | 73% |
Outspoken as ever, comedian Joe Rogan takes on politics, pro wrestling, pot laws, cats, vegans and much more in a stand-up special shot in Boston. | Trailer | Watch | |||
16 | Dear Ex | 2018 | Comedy | Taiwan | 73% |
When Sanlian's ex-husband passes away, she discovers he has altered his insurance policy, cutting out their son in favor of a stranger named Jay. | Trailer | Watch | |||
17 | Jimmy Carr: The Best of Ultimate Gold Greatest Hits | 2019 | Stand-Up | United Kingdom | 73% |
Nothing is off limits as Jimmy Carr serves up the most outrageous jokes from his stand-up career in a special that's not for the faint of heart. | Trailer | Watch | |||
18 | John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch | 2019 | Comedy | USA | 73% |
John Mulaney and his kid pals tackle existential topics for all ages with catchy songs, comedy sketches and special guests in a nostalgic variety special. | Trailer | Watch | |||
19 | Gad Elmaleh: American Dream | 2018 | Stand-Up | USA | 72% |
Gad Elmaleh is living the American Dream in his brand new stand-up special. | Trailer | Watch | |||
20 | Maktub | 2017 | Comedy | Israel | 72% |
steve & chuma , two criminals are the sole survivors of a terrorist attack at a restaurant in Jerusalem. They decide to change their ways and become flesh and blood angels. They go on a journey of wish fulfillment for people who write requests on paper and put between the sacred stones of the Wailing Wall. | Trailer | Watch | |||
21 | Iliza Shlesinger: Elder Millennial | 2018 | Stand-Up | Canada | 72% |
Filmed February 23, 2018, aboard the USS Hornet, comedian Iliza Shlesinger brings an ‘elder millennial’ perspective to her audience. Recently engaged, she dives into undeniable truths about life at age 35. Looking back at the insanity of the road traveled and what’s to come, Iliza talks first apartments, a woman's inner she dragon, peacock mating calls, and her newfound urge to squeeze a chubby baby leg. | Trailer | Watch | |||
22 | Dolemite Is My Name | 2019 | Comedy | USA | 72% |
The story of Rudy Ray Moore, who created the iconic big screen pimp character Dolemite in the 1970s. | Trailer | Watch | |||
23 | Seventeen | 2019 | Drama | Spain | 72% |
To find his therapy dog, a 17-year-old escapes from juvie and embarks on a journey of reconnection with his brother and grandmother through Cantabria. | Trailer | Watch | |||
24 | The Forty-Year-Old Version | 2020 | Comedy | USA | 72% |
A down-on-her-luck New York playwright who decides to reinvent herself and salvage her artistic voice the only way she knows how—by becoming a rapper at age 40. | Trailer | Watch | |||
25 | Don't Look Up | 2021 | Comedy | USA | 72% |
Two low-level astronomers must go on a giant media tour to warn mankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet Earth. | Trailer | Watch | |||
26 | Todo lo que sería Lucas Lauriente | 2018 | Stand-Up | Argentina | 71% |
In his stand-up set, Argentine comic Lucas Lauriente animatedly rattles off reflections on different generations and begs kids to stop saying goals. | Trailer | Watch | |||
27 | Mixed by Erry | 2023 | Comedy | Italy | 71% |
The rise and fall of the pirate mixtape empire of three brothers from Naples, Italy, who brought pop music in the hands of a generation. | Trailer | Watch | |||
28 | Colin Quinn: The New York Story | 2016 | Stand-Up | USA | 70% |
The \SNL\ veteran performs his off-Broadway show about the history of New York and the people who shape its personality. | Trailer | Watch | |||
29 | The Christmas Chronicles | 2018 | Comedy | USA | 70% |
Siblings Kate and Teddy try to prove Santa Claus is real, but when they accidentally cause his sleigh to crash, they have to save Christmas. | Trailer | Watch | |||
30 | Michelle Buteau: Welcome to Buteaupia | 2020 | Stand-Up | USA | 70% |
Scene-stealing queen Michelle Buteau dazzles with real talk on relationships, parenthood, cultural differences and the government workers who adore her. | Trailer | Watch | |||
31 | Rose Island | 2020 | Comedy | Italy | 70% |
In 1968, the engineer Giorgio Rosa established the independent state called The Isle of Roses off the coast of Rimini, built on a platform outside the territorial waters, with Esperanto as the official language. The Italian authorities did not take it well because the micronation was seen as an expedient to not pay taxes on the revenues obtained thanks to the arrival of numerous tourists and curious people. | Trailer | Watch | |||
32 | Ali & Ratu Ratu Queens | 2021 | Comedy | Indonesia | 70% |
Ali is going to New York to meet his mother, who left him since he was a child. Arriving in Queens, Ali meets four funny women. | Trailer | Watch | |||
33 | Marry My Dead Body | 2023 | Comedy | Taiwan | 70% |
After finding an odd envelope, Policeman Ming-han's life takes a spooky turn: He's now wed to a ghost husband, and they must solve a crime together. | Trailer | Watch | |||
34 | I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore | 2017 | Thriller | USA | 69% |
When a depressed woman is burglarized, she finds a new sense of purpose by tracking down the thieves alongside her obnoxious neighbor. But they soon find themselves dangerously out of their depth against a pack of degenerate criminals. | Trailer | Watch | |||
35 | The Meyerowitz Stories | 2017 | Comedy | USA | 69% |
An estranged family gathers together in New York for an event celebrating the artistic work of their father. | Trailer | Watch | |||
36 | The Half of It | 2020 | Comedy | USA | 69% |
Shy, straight-A student Ellie is hired by sweet but inarticulate jock Paul, who needs help wooing the most popular girl in school. But their new and unlikely friendship gets tricky when Ellie discovers she has feelings for the same girl. | Trailer | Watch | |||
37 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend | 2020 | Comedy | USA | 69% |
Kimmy's a famous author and she's about to marry a prince! But first she has to foil the Reverend's evil plot. It's your move: What should Kimmy do next? | Trailer | Watch | |||
38 | The Trip | 2021 | Comedy | Norway | 69% |
A dysfunctional couple head to a remote lakeside cabin under the guise of reconnecting, but each has secret designs to kill the other. Before they can carry out their respective plans, unexpected visitors arrive and the couple is faced with a greater danger than anything they could have plotted. | Trailer | Watch | |||
39 | Jen Kirkman: Just Keep Livin' | 2017 | Stand-Up | USA | 68% |
Incisive comic Jen Kirkman gets real about women's bodies, the value of alone time and an Italian private tour guide who may have been a ghost. | Trailer | Watch | |||
40 | Mau Nieto: Viviendo sobrio...desde el bar | 2018 | Stand-Up | Mexico | 68% |
Performing at a bar, Mexican stand-up comedian Mau Nieto dishes on his modest upbringing, his failed relationships and his attempts to stay sober. | Trailer | Watch | |||
41 | Sofía Nino de Rivera: Selección natural | 2018 | Stand-Up | Mexico | 68% |
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42 | Prince of Peoria A Christmas Moose Miracle | 2018 | Comedy | 68% | |
Teddy gets snowed in at a bowling alley, which may cause him to miss the Festival of Lights for the very first time. Fear not, though, because Emil \insists the Christmas moose will save the day. | Trailer | Watch | |||
43 | Serious Men | 2020 | Comedy | India | 68% |
Tormented with his 'under-privileged' societal status, a father capitalizes on his son's newfound fame as a boy-genius. Little does he realize that the secret he harbors will destroy the very thing he loves the most. | Trailer | Watch | |||
44 | Death to 2020 | 2020 | Comedy | USA | 68% |
2020: A year so insert adjective of choice here, even the creators of Black Mirror couldn't make it up… but that doesn't mean they don't have a little something to add. This comedy event that tells the story of the dreadful year that was — and perhaps still is? The documentary-style special weaves together some of the world's most (fictitious) renowned voices with real-life archival footage. | Trailer | Watch | |||
45 | The Invisible Thread | 2022 | Comedy | Italy | 68% |
A teenage son of two fathers makes a documentary about his parents but is surprised when a real-life plot twist occurs in his family. | Trailer | Watch | |||
46 | Love at First Sight | 2023 | Comedy | USA | 68% |
Hadley and Oliver begin falling in love on a flight from New York to London, but when they lose each other at customs, can they defy all odds to reunite? | Trailer | Watch | |||
47 | Wild Wild Punjab | 2024 | Comedy | India | 68% |
Khanne has had a breakup. He's upset, but he has friends like Arore, Jainu and Honey Paaji who encourage him to face this breakup head-on and move on. They embark on a trip across Punjab to help Khanne find the closure he desires. | Trailer | Watch | |||
48 | A Futile and Stupid Gesture | 2018 | Comedy | USA | 67% |
The life and times of groundbreaking National Lampoon satirist Douglas Kenney. | Trailer | Watch | |||
49 | Maz Jobrani: Immigrant | 2017 | Stand-Up | USA | 67% |
Iranian American comic Maz Jobrani lights up the Kennedy Center with riffs on immigrant life in the Trump era, modern parenting pitfalls and more. | Trailer | Watch | |||
50 | Blind Date | 2015 | Comedy | France | 67% |
He invents puzzles. He’s committed body and soul to his work and needs silence to be able to concentrate. She is an accomplished pianist and can’t live without music. She must prepare for a competition that could change her life. They are going to be forced to coexist without seeing each other. | Trailer | Watch |
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