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ArgumentalArgumental
Dave, 2008 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv, Game Show, Variety
1.0


This quiz show celebrates the art of argument. Two teams of celebrities debate about current affairs such as the credit crunch and the olympics. The teams take part in a number of rounds including a visual aids round and an alternative 'flip-flop' round (where contestants have to argue against themselves).


TittybangbangTittybangbang
BBC Two, 2006 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv



This female-led sketch show is a cult favorite among BBC3 viewers. Lucy Montgomery, Debbie Chazen and friends deliver top-notch comedy through a variety of hilarious, eccentric characters.


Hot PackageHot Package
Adult Swim, 2013 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv, Reality



In this fast-moving, fictional entertainment-news-show parody - complete with Pat O'Brien, the former host of Access Hollywood - clips from various low-budget productions are used to create silly and often surreal segments.


Frank TVFrank TV
TBS, 2007 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv



Master Impersonator Frank Caliendo is set to take over TBS with this highly anticipated new comedy show. A veteran of MADtv, Caliendo will show of his skills at playing such characters as George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Dr. Phil, and more.


Jono and Ben at TenJono and Ben at Ten
TV3, 2012 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv, Talk Shows, Variety



Expect home-grown laughter at its best! Jono and Ben have beef to settle with their on-going battle for sketch based comedy in the Jono vs Ben segments, Guy Williams continues to unleash painful home-truths, and well known local and international celebrities feature in surprising situations! Little Jono and Little Ben will be joined by Old Jono and Old Ben, and continue to interview the big names, while Jono and Ben.. well, they sit at home. And each week, Jono and Ben are subjected to a ridiculous punishment! All this rolled into a dose of television that you won't want to miss. This is a comedy show that doesn't take itself too seriously. A series where there's something for everyone!


The Kevin Bishop ShowThe Kevin Bishop Show
Channel 4, 2008 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv, Celebrities
4.0


A fast paced sketch show based on popular culture with a large variety of impressions starring Kevin Bishop from Star Stories. The Kevin Bishop Show crams over 40 sketches inside its 30 minutes and spoofs the television we have become acquainted with everyday.


The UndergroundThe Underground
Showtime, 2006 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv



This series is a reminiscent of the hit comedy sketch show of the 90's - "In Living Color". The show features recurring characters from "In Living Color", parodies of the pop culture, and the up bringing of new sketch performers.


Horne & CordenHorne & Corden
BBC Two, 2009 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv
1.0


Gavin and Stacey's James Corden and Mathew Horne star in their own sketch show, in which they create new comedy characters and perform in front of a live studio audience.


Anna and KatyAnna and Katy
Channel 4, 2013 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv



This series stars Anna Crilly and Katy Wix as they bring their unique brand of character comedy to a self-titled comedy sketch show.


It's KevinIt's Kevin
BBC Three, 2013 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv, Variety



Join Kevin Eldon, the most prolific supporting star of British comedy, in this sketch show written and performed by the man himself. With his unique brand of humor, Eldon takes on a variety of characters in hilarious and absurd situations. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind comedy experience!


Super CitySuper City
TV3, 2011 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv
1.0


Pasha, Jo, Azeem, Linda and Georgie are five very different people leading very different lives in New Zealand's Super City - Auckland. They all have one thing in common - they are all portrayed by Madeleine Sami, one of New Zealand's most acclaimed character actors.


SpoonsSpoons
Channel 4, 2005 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv



The show follows the lives and loves of twenty and thirty-something urbanites as they flirt, argue and struggle to grow-up gracefully in bars, restaurants, parks, bedrooms, as well as the odd brothel. In this tangled web of fragile relationships and insecurity, we'll meet an colourful cast of spot-on characters.


BlunderBlunder
E4, 2006 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv



Ensemble sketch show with talented british comedians such as David Mitchell (Peep Show), Simon Farnaby (Spoons), Rhys Thomas (The Fast Show), Nina Conti (Bromwell High), Tom Meeten (Mighty Boosh) and Tony Way (Extras).


De Anderhalve Meter ShowDe Anderhalve Meter Show
Play4, 2020 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv



Completely new and especially completely coronaproof is The One and a Half Meter Show. A sketch program in which the social distancing must be respected at all times. The actors therefore always stay at least one and a half meters from each other and this is very strictly supervised by the FPS Public Health and by two virologists whom we provisionally call Marc and Steven.


The Impressions Show with Culshaw and StephensonThe Impressions Show with Culshaw and Stephenson
BBC One, 2009 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv



The show sees Jon Culshaw and Debra Stephenson with a different guest each week perform in a variety different short sketches featuring different celebrities.


Harry HillHarry Hill
Channel 4, 1997 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Family, Sketch/Improv



This was a British sketch and stand up comedy show showcasing the talents of the comedian. Assisted by fellow comic Al Murray and veteran actor Burt Kwouk, the series featured a wide range of guest stars and ran for three series before Harry left Channel 4 to make his hugely successful TV Burp series for ITV.


For the WinFor the Win
BBC Two, 2012 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv



Four friends - Lizzie, Thom, London and Sam - are in the off-kilter world of the For the Win cafe with an action-packed helter-skelter ride through a demented world of sketches, characters, spoofs and songs.


Live at the ElectricLive at the Electric
BBC Two, 2012 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv



Get ready to laugh out loud with the best emerging talent of the live comedy scene. Russell Kane also brings his stand-up to the mix. Experience a variety of entertainment with quick-fire sketches, music, and short films. Live at the Electric is the perfect show for comedy lovers.


The Morgana ShowThe Morgana Show
Channel 4, 2010 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv



Morgana Robinson is the star of The Morgana Show, a hilarious comedy series where she performs spot-on celebrity impersonations. From Adele to Russell Brand, Morgana's impressions are so good, you'll forget you're not watching the real thing. Get ready to laugh until you cry with this must-watch series.


MTV2's Joking OffMTV2's Joking Off
MTV2, 2015 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv, Game Show, Competition



Hosted by stand-up comedian and actor DeRay Davis, MTV2's Joking Off is where social media meets improv comedy. Featuring teams of rising young comedians, the hilarious, fast-paced, half-hour comedic game show celebrates the best of social media and the Internet, delivering laugh out loud reactions to the most ridiculous tweets, Instagram images, videos, and write-ups ever posted. The teams must avoid getting joked off before one comedian reigns supreme.


De PulpshowDe Pulpshow


A crazy dark sketch comedy series featuring the most insane situations.


This Is LittletonThis Is Littleton
ABC (AU), 2014 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sketch/Improv



An exaustive nationwide search has secured a new generation of comedy talent...The four-part character-based sketch comedy series "This is Littleton" showcases Australia's brightest new comedy talent.


The Comedy MillThe Comedy Mill
Other Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Family, Sketch/Improv, Music



The Comedy Mill was a Canadian sketch comedy television series, which aired from 1987 to 1991 on Hamilton, Ontario's CHCH-TV, and through syndication on other Canadian television stations. The show starred the husband and wife comedy duo of Steve Smith and Morag Smith, with a supporting cast that included Peter Keleghan, Linda Kash and Mag Ruffman.The show was a revival of their earlier Smith & Smith series, which ended in 1985. For the 85-86 television season, the Smiths and their children Max and David starred in the family sitcom Me & Max.One of the show's regular features involved parody music videos, presented by Kash as a caricature of a television VJ. Some of the parody videos even made it into rotation on MuchMusic and The Nashville Network.After The Comedy Mill ended its run, Morag retired from performing and Steve launched his most famous series, The Red Green Show. Red Green had appeared as a recurring character on all of the duo's earlier shows, including The Comedy Mill.


Me & MaxMe & Max
Other Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Family, Sketch/Improv



Me & Max was a situation comedy produced for Canadian television station CHCH-TV in 1985.Evolving out of the sketch comedy series Smith & Smith, Me & Max starred husband-and-wife comedy team Steve Smith and Morag Smith, and their kids Max and David. All four members of the Smith family played fictionalized versions of themselves, and Steve and Morag also played other characters, such as the neighbours and the boys' uncle Red Green, through split-screen photography.The series lasted for 26 episodes, at which time Steve and Morag Smith went on to produce another sketch comedy series, The Comedy Mill. Following the end of that show's run, Steve Smith developed another series, The Red Green Show. The character of Red Green had appeared in all of the Smiths' previous shows, including Me & Max.


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