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  1. Sitcoms have been a beloved staple since the dawn of TV. From iconic classics to contemporary favorites, these situation comedies deliver the laughs you're looking for.

  2. Browse the full list of Canadian movies and TV shows streaming on Netflix. Sort by Reelgood, popularity and more to find something to watch!

  3. Jun 21, 2024 · 15 Best Sitcoms That Are Always Great For a Good Laugh - Netflix Tudum. Turn to shows like Seinfeld, Big Mouth, Derry Girls, and Arrested Development for an instant pick-me-up.

    • Schitt’s Creek
    • Kim’s Convenience
    • Wynonna Earp
    • Workin’ Moms
    • Orphan Black
    • Anne with An E
    • Baroness Von Sketch Show
    Genre:Comedy
    Cast: The beloved CBC comedy stars real-life father-and-son duo Dan and Eugene Levy as *fictional* father and son David and Johnny Rose. Eugene’s long-time collaborator Catherine O’Hara plays his w...
    Tell me the plot as quickly as possible: A filthy-rich family suddenly finds themselves broke and is forced to relocate to the small town of Schitt’s Creekwhere they run a motel. Hi-jinks, romance...
    Why people love it: How much time do you have? Critics love it—Schitt’s Creek was named Best Comedy Series at the 2019 Canadian Screen awardsand Dan Levy just won an MTV Movie and TV Awards for Bes...
    Genre: Comedy
    Cast: Paul Sun-Hyung Lee stars as Appa, a role for which he won Best Lead Actor in a Comedy at the 2018 Canadian Screen Awards. Jean Yoon plays the role of Umma, while Andrea Bang and Simu Liu star...
    Tell me the plot as quickly as possible: Based on a play by Inis Choi that he wrote as a way of creating a platform for himself and a platform for Asian Canadians, the heartfelt sitcom centres arou...
    Why people love it: Fans of the series affectionately call themselves KimBits (cute) so you know the love is real. Critics also heart the show—it has gotten rave reviews from publications like Vult...
    Genre: Supernatural/science fiction
    Cast: Melanie Scrofano stars as the titular Wynonna Earp while Schitt’s Creekalum Tim Rozon plays Doc Holliday. Dominique Provost-Chalkley and Katherine Barrell also co-star.
    Tell me the plot as quickly as possible: Based on a comic book created by Beau Smith, Wynonna Earp is a little bit country (Wynonna is the great-great-granddaughter of legendary Western lawman Wyat...
    Why people love it: To say that Earp has a devoted fan base would be the understatement of the century. They call themselves “Earpers,” naturally, and have been working tirelessly to save the showi...
    Genre: Comedy
    Cast: This hilarious sitcom stars Catherine Reitman, who has said she created the show after experiencing postpartum depression, alongside Dani Kind, Juno Rinaldi and Jessalyn Wanlim.
    Tell me the plot as quickly as possible: Four 30-something Toronto moms and besties balance their jobs, kids and love lives.
    Why people love it: The series was nominated for Canadian Screen Awards in 2018 and 2019, not to mention an International Emmy in 2018 and has gotten praise for its unflinchingly realistic portraya...
    Genre: Sci-fi thriller
    Cast: The show was led by the inimitable Tatiana Maslany as Sarah Manning; she was supported by Jordan Gavaris, Maria Doyle Kennedy and Kristian Bruun.
    Tell me the plot as quickly as possible: Drifter Sarah witnesses the suicide of a woman who looks just like her and assumes the identity of the stranger before figuring out that she and the dead wo...
    Why people love it: In its heyday, the series collected countless accolades including nominations for Emmy awards and Screen Actors Guild Awards. Maslany was nominated for a Golden Globe and three...
    Genre: Drama
    Cast: Amybeth McNulty stars as Anne Shirley, a role that won her the Canadian Screen Award for Best Lead Actress, Drama Series in 2019. Geraldine James and R.H. Thomson co-star.
    Tell me the plot as quickly as possible: Anne with an E is loosely based on Lucy Maud Montgomery’s classic novel Anne of Green Gables.
    Why people love it: For one, the show has excellent pedigree—it was created by Breaking Badproducer and writer Moira Walley-Beckett. It has been nominated for many awards at the ACTRA Awards and Ca...
    Genre: Sketch comedy
    Cast: Aurora Browne, Meredith MacNeill, Carolyn Taylor and Jennifer Whalen are all stars and executive producers of the show.
    Tell me the plot as quickly as possible: Irreverent skits poking fun at contemporary culture.
    Why people love it: It’s an all-female, all-Canadian (including the cast and creators) sketch series—what’s not to love? Critically, it’s been a success as well, winning an ACTRA for Outstanding Pe...
    • Guardians; Those Who Guard. On Netflix, the best canadian shows on netflix, the streaming services are really great; in this show, The Keepers arrived when interest in real crime was at an all-time high because of the success of shows like Making a Murderer.
    • Ninety-Nine to A Hundred. As the filmmaker once put it, “Dix pour cent” (or “Call My Agent! ,” the horrible English translation) is “Entourage” with actors and their agents instead of Mark Wahlberg, or “Desperate Housewives” with actors and their agents instead of desperate housewives.
    • Godless. It’s a breath of fresh air to see a violent, Western, and female-led story. Among the best Canadian shows on Netflix, Godless is among dark horror movies, and beautiful series starring Michelle Dockery as the stoic and independent widow Alice Fletcher in a tiny New Mexico town inhabited nearly exclusively by women.
    • Frustration Resulting From This Disappointment. You could be like us in that a nice 20-minute comedy series is always welcome. Of course, this is the best Canadian shows on Netflix because we live in the “era of the cerebral,” you should expect some heavy philosophical underpinnings to accompany it.
  4. Sep 11, 2023 · Netflix doesnt have the biggest library of classic sitcoms, focusing instead on a curated (and expensive, in the case of a show like Seinfeld) selection of sitcoms of yore, a few...

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  6. Apr 8, 2020 · In honor of Canada Day, here are 25 of the best and most important Canadian sitcom comedies of all time, including Schitt’s Creek, Second Jen, King of Kensington, and more.

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