Best 2026 Apple TV TV Shows for humor

#1

Humor is one of the show’s clearest strengths: dry, dark, character-driven, and often working with the scares instead of against them.

#2

Brief flashes of humor through Ian’s bleakness are praised for making him feel more human without disrupting the show’s somber tone.

#3

The caustic workplace comedy and Lamb’s insults still land for most critics, even against a much bleaker story. A few reviewers felt the one-liners were less sharp than in earlier...

#4

Many reviews call the show funny, sharp, or even hilarious, especially when family chaos meets wrestling and online performance. A few critics found the laughs scarce or overshadowed by drama.

#5

The comedy works best as dark, situational relief around Paula’s chaos. Several reviewers enjoy the jokes and banter, but others say the humor is too soft or too sparse for...

#6

Comedy is one of the most divisive areas: some episodes deliver laugh-out-loud banter and classic Lasso lines, while others feel short on gags or overly broad.

#7

A few episodes find welcome comedy and farcical energy, but at least one critic strongly dislikes the show’s generally glum lack of levity.

#8

Humor is one of the show’s weakest traits. More than one critic finds the Soviet setting so dour and humorless that some characters struggle to pop.