Top Ten Black Comedy Shows
The Top Ten
1 The Cosby Show
The Cosby Show is an American television sitcom starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984 until April 30, 1992. The show focuses on the Huxtable family, an upper middle-class African-American family living in Brooklyn, New York.
The Cosby Show is an American television sitcom starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984 until April 30, 1992. The show focuses on the Huxtable family, an upper middle-class African-American family living in Brooklyn, New York.
2 Family Matters
Family Matters is a sitcom that ran from 1989 to 1998. Originally it focused on the Winslow family, but it would later become more about their nerdy next-door neighbor, Steve Urkel, who was originally only supposed to be a one-episode character. In most episodes, the characters mess up in some way and ...read more.
Family Matters is a sitcom that ran from 1989 to 1998. Originally it focused on the Winslow family, but it would later become more about their nerdy next-door neighbor, Steve Urkel, who was originally only supposed to be a one-episode character. In most episodes, the characters mess up in some way and ...read more.
3 The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is an American sitcom that originally aired on NBC from September 10, 1990, to May 20, 1996.
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is an American sitcom that originally aired on NBC from September 10, 1990, to May 20, 1996. I grew up laughing at this. My kids are now growing up and laughing at this. It's a timeless piece of comedy that gave us a glimpse of the greatness to come from will smith
4 Good Times
5 The Jeffersons
6 Sanford and Son
Sanford and Son is an American sitcom television series that ran on the NBC television network from January 14, 1972, to March 25, 1977.
Sanford and Son is an American sitcom television series that ran on the NBC television network from January 14, 1972, to March 25, 1977.
7 A Different World
A Different World is an American sitcom that aired for six seasons on NBC from September 24, 1987 to July 9, 1993. The series originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life of students at Hillman College, a fictional historically black college in Virginia.
A Different World is an American sitcom that aired for six seasons on NBC from September 24, 1987 to July 9, 1993. The series originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life of students at Hillman College, a fictional historically black college in Virginia.
8 Moesha
Moesha is an American sitcom that aired from 1996 to 2001, starring R&B singer Brandy Norwood in the titular role. The show centers on Moesha Mitchell, a high school student navigating family life and adolescence in Los Angeles. Created by Ralph Farquhar, Sara Finney-Johnson, and Vida Spears, the series was applauded for addressing issues relevant to African American communities, including race relations and teen pregnancy. Moesha enjoyed a successful six-season run and is considered a seminal show of its time.
Moesha is an American sitcom that aired from 1996 to 2001, starring R&B singer Brandy Norwood in the titular role. The show centers on Moesha Mitchell, a high school student navigating family life and adolescence in Los Angeles. Created by Ralph Farquhar, Sara Finney-Johnson, and Vida Spears, the series was applauded for addressing issues relevant to African American communities, including race relations and teen pregnancy. Moesha enjoyed a successful six-season run and is considered a seminal show of its time.
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10 My Wife and Kids
My Wife and Kids is an American television sitcom that ran on ABC from March 28, 2001, until May 17, 2005. Produced by Touchstone Television (now ABC Studios), it starred Damon Wayans and Tisha Campbell-Martin, and centers on the character of Michael Kyle, a loving husband and modern-day patriarch who ...read more.
My Wife and Kids is an American television sitcom that ran on ABC from March 28, 2001, until May 17, 2005. Produced by Touchstone Television (now ABC Studios), it starred Damon Wayans and Tisha Campbell-Martin, and centers on the character of Michael Kyle, a loving husband and modern-day patriarch who ...read more.The Contenders
11 Kenan & Kel
Kenan & Kel is an American teen sitcom created by Kim Bass for Nickelodeon. It starred the two well-liked All That cast members Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell.
Kenan & Kel is an American teen sitcom created by Kim Bass for Nickelodeon. It starred the two well-liked All That cast members Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell.
12 Tyler Perry's House of Payne
13 Martin
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14 Rocko's Modern Life
Rocko's Modern Life is an American animated television series created by Joe Murray for Nickelodeon. The series centers on the surreal life of an anthropomorphic Australian-immigrant wallaby named Rocko as well as his friends: the gluttonous steer Heffer, the neurotic turtle Filburt, and Rocko's faithful ...read more.
Rocko's Modern Life is an American animated television series created by Joe Murray for Nickelodeon. The series centers on the surreal life of an anthropomorphic Australian-immigrant wallaby named Rocko as well as his friends: the gluttonous steer Heffer, the neurotic turtle Filburt, and Rocko's faithful ...read more.
15 The Wayans Bros.
16 Webster
17 That's So Raven
That's So Raven is an American supernatural teen sitcom television series. It debuted on the Disney Channel on January 17, 2003, and ended its run on November 10, 2007. The show had a spin-off series, Cory in the House. The series was nominated in 2005 and 2007 for Emmy Awards for Outstanding Children's Programming. ...read more.
That's So Raven is an American supernatural teen sitcom television series. It debuted on the Disney Channel on January 17, 2003, and ended its run on November 10, 2007. The show had a spin-off series, Cory in the House. The series was nominated in 2005 and 2007 for Emmy Awards for Outstanding Children's Programming. ...read more.
18 Everybody Hates Chris
Everybody Hates Chris is an American period sitcom that is based on the troubled teenage experiences of comedian Chris Rock during the 1980s. The show is set between 1982 and 1987, although Rock himself was a teenager between 1978 and 1984, having been born in 1965. The show's title parodies the hit CBS sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond. ...read more.
Everybody Hates Chris is an American period sitcom that is based on the troubled teenage experiences of comedian Chris Rock during the 1980s. The show is set between 1982 and 1987, although Rock himself was a teenager between 1978 and 1984, having been born in 1965. The show's title parodies the hit CBS sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond. ...read more.
19 Smart Guy
20 Key & Peele
21 Blackish
22 Chappelle's Show
23 Amos and Andy
24 The Carmichael Show
25 Zoe Ever After
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