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Curb Your Enthusiasm - Season 10 (TV Series) (2020)- Feat. Larry David, Jeff Garlin, Cheryl Hines…
- More episodes in the quirky celebrity–studded comedy. Guest star Saverio Guerra returns as Mocha Joe, Larry's rival from season 7. Larry continues…
Great, The (TV Series) (2020)- Feat. Elle Fanning, Nicholas Hoult, Phoebe Fox…
- A wild and witty period drama loosely based on the rise to power of Catherine the Great (Elle Fanning). Billed as 'anti–historical', the…
Intelligence (TV Series) (2020)- Feat. David Schwimmer, Nick Mohammed
- British workplace comedy created by and starring Nick Mohammed as an inept and tactless computer analyst who is enlisted by a pompous American NSA…
Red Dwarf (TV Series) - The Promised Land (2020)- Feat. Chris Barrie, Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules…
- The posse meet three cat clerics who worship Lister as their God. Lister vows to help them as they're being hunted by Rodon, the ruthless feral cat…
Catch-22 (TV Mini-series) (2019)- Dir. Grant Heslov, George Clooney
Feat. Christopher Abbott, Kyle Chandler, Daniel David Stewart… - Updated six–part adaptation of the difficult–to–adapt classic Joseph Heller novel, a WWII satire which was formerly adapted as a…
Queens of Mystery (TV Series) (2019)- Feat. Julie Graham, Rebecca Grant, Andrew Leung…
- Delightfully tongue–in–cheek British crime series set in a picturesque fictional English village, following a young detective and her…
Russian Doll (TV Series) (2019)
- Feat. Natasha Lyonne, Charlie Barnett, Yul Vazquez…
- Emmy–nominated comedy–thriller series, in which co–creator Natasha Lyonne stars as a game developer who repeatedly dies and relives…
Barry (TV Series) (2018)- Feat. Bill Hader, Stephen Root, Sarah Goldberg…
- A dark comedy starring Bill Hader as a depressed, low–rent hitman from the Midwest. Lonely and dissatisfied in his life, he reluctantly travels…
Good Girls (TV Series) (2018)- Feat. Christina Hendricks, Mae Whitman, Retta
- A female–centric take on the premise of BREAKING BAD in which three suburban moms who're tired of trying to make ends meet take a leap into…
Here and Now (TV Series) (2018)- Feat. Holly Hunter, Tim Robbins, Daniel Zovatto…
- Dark comedy TV series created by Alan Ball (SIX FEET UNDER), following Portlandian parents with three adopted kids from Liberia, Vietnam and…
Kidding (TV Series) (2018)- Dir. Michel Gondry, Jake Schreier
Feat. Jim Carrey, Frank Langella, Judy Greer… - An ironically titled, poignant examination of life and grief for a beloved children's television presenter known as Mr. Pickles who anchors a…
Sick Of It (TV Series) (2018)- Dir. Richard Yee
Feat. Karl Pilkington, Marama Corlett, Sondra James - Delightfully melancholic British comedy co–created and written by the talented Karl Pilkington (AN IDIOT ABROAD), who plays a fictionalised…
Wellington Paranormal (TV Series) (2018)
- Dir. Jemaine Clement, Jackie Van Beek
Feat. Karen O’Leary, Mike Minogue, Maaka Pohatu - An inspired spin–off TV series from WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS that expands the role of lovably clueless police officers O'Leary and Minogue…
Crashing (TV Series) (2017)- Feat. Pete Holmes, George Basil
- Comedian Pete Holmes plays a fictionalised version of himself in this series about a New York comic who makes a new start in stand–up after his…
Curb Your Enthusiasm - Season 9 (TV Series) (2017)- Feat. Larry David, Jeff Garlin, Susie Essman…
- After a six year hiatus, Larry David returns for another season of the noughties TV favourite in which his curmudgeonly alter–ego finds himself…
Decline and Fall (TV Mini-series) (2017)- Feat. Jack Whitehall, David Suchet, Eva Longoria…
- When a dedicated divinity student is unfairly expelled from Oxford, he is forced to take a position as a teacher at a rural boarding school in Wales.…
Girls - Season 6 (TV Series) (2017)- Dir. Lena Dunham
Feat. Lena Dunham, Allison Williams, Jemima Kirke… - Final season of Lena Dunham's savvy HBO series on the highs and lows of living and dating in New York – a show that's at once witty, shallow,…
Imposters (TV Series) (2017)- Feat. Inbar Lavi
- TV series following a relationship con–artist, who gets involved with men and women under the guise of invented personalities, before using…
Jane The Virgin (TV Series) (2017)- Feat. Gina Rodriguez
- Miami–set comedy about a bright young Latina woman who is accidentally inseminated during a trip to the doctor. A unique series which satirises…
Love, Lies and Records (TV Series) (2017)- Feat. Ashley Jensen, Kenny Doughty
- 6–episode TV Series from the pen of BAFTA award–winning writer Kay Mellor (SYNDICATE, IN THE CLUB). Kate Dickenson has just been…
Orville, The (TV Series) (2017)- Feat. Seth MacFarlane, Adrianne Palicki
- Sci–fi comedy series following the dysfunctional crew of an exploratory space ship 400 years in the future. Created by the often brilliant Seth…
This Country (TV Series) (2017)- Feat. Daisy May, Charlie Cooper
- A British mockumentary sitcom about the day–to–day lives of two young people living in a small village in the Cotswolds. Created by,…
Trip to Spain, The (2017)- Dir. Michael Winterbottom
Feat. Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon - Spoiled–rotten comedians Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan return for the third round of gastronomic tourism and improvised comedy – a tango…
Angie Tribeca (TV Series) (2016)- Feat. Rashida Jones, Hayes MacArthur, Jere Burns…
- Steve Carell produced spoofing of TV cops with Rashida Jones as lone–wolf detective Angie Tribeca investigating the most serious cases, from…
Brief Encounters (TV Series) (2016)- Feat. Sophie Rundle, Angela Griffin, Penelope Wilton…
- In early 1980s England, four women wrestling with the pressures of family and finances grasp the opportunity to become party planners for "Ann…
Delicious (TV Series) (2016)- Dir. Claire Kilner
Feat. Dawn French, Iain Glen, Emilia Fox… - A darkly comedic infidelity drama with a foodie twist. Dawn French plays a passionate cook who engages in a complicating affair with her celebrity…
Divorce (TV Series) (2016)- Dir. Jesse Peretz
Feat. Sarah Jessica Parker, Thomas Haden Church, Molly Shannon… - An HBO comedy series starring Sarah Jessica Parker as a woman who suddenly reassesses her life and marriage, and finds that making a fresh start is…
Durrells, The (TV Series) (2016)- Feat. Keeley Hawes, Milo Parker, Leslie Caron
- Picturesque adaptation of Gerald Durrell's autobiographical novel about his family's sudden move to Corfu in the 1930's.
Family Law, The (TV Series) (2016)- Feat. Trystan Go, Fiona Choi
- Gently comic series set in one dysfunctional Chinese–Australian family seen through the eyes of a fourteen–year old boy.
Fleabag (TV Series) (2016)- Dir. Tim Kirkby, Harry Bradbeer
Feat. Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Sian Clifford, Olivia Colman… - Ground breaking British comedy from the brain of genius writer, actor and producer Phoebe Waller–Bridge, developed from her one–woman…
Girl vs. Boy (TV Series) (2016)- Feat. Will Robertson, Emma Draper, Courtney Abbot
- Kiwi romantic whodunit set in "The Bay", where an amateur detective takes it upon herself to solve the mystery behind the divisions in her tight knit…
Girls - Season 5 (TV Series) (2016)- Feat. Lena Dunham, Adam Driver
- Further episodes from Lena Dunham's savvy HBO series on the highs and lows of living and dating in New York – a show that's at once witty,…
Good Place, The (TV Series) (2016-2018)- Feat. Kristen Bell, Ted Danson, William Jackson Harper
- Inventive sitcom set in the afterlife, starring Kristen Bell who dies tragically and discovers a heavenly world of frozen yogurt, soulmates, and…
Home From Home (TV Series) (2016)- Feat. Johnny Vegas, Emilia Fox, Adam James…
- BBC sitcom set in the Lake District, England, where a couple fulfill their dream of buying a holiday lodge there, and are overjoyed until they meet…
Legends of Tomorrow (TV Series) (DC's Legends of Tomorrow) (2016)- Feat. Victor Garber, Brandon Routh, Arthur Darvill …
- TV series set in the Arrowverse and based on DC Comics characters including Arrow, The Flash and Supergirl. Season One follows the fate of an…
Mum (TV Series) (2016-2019)- Dir. Richard Laxton
Feat. Lesley Manville, Peter Mullan - Quality British character comedy following twelve months in the life of a newly widowed mother in her late fifties who attempts to rebuild her life…
New Blood (TV Series) (2016)- Feat. Mark Strepan, Ben Tavassoli, Mark Addy…
- A light–on–its–feet London–based BBC police series from the creator of FOYLE'S WAR that brings together a pair of cheeky…
Search Party (TV Series) (2016)- Feat. Alia Shawkat, John Early
- A dark comedy with Alia Shawkat as a unfulfilled Brooklyn NY resident whose friend goes missing, inspiring her to launch a private investigation with…
This Is Us (TV Series) (2016)- Feat. Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown…
- Comedy–drama following the lives of two twins and their adopted brother, interweaving the past and present to explore how each of the…
Upstart Crow (TV Series) (2016)- Dir. Matt Lipsey
Feat. David Mitchell, Liza Tarbuck - A Ben Elton–penned comedy about the creative endeavours of William Shakespeare, as played by David Mitchell. The first series follows the…
800 Words (TV Series) (2015)- Feat. Erik Thomson, Michelle Langstone, Jonathan Brugh
- From the writers of OUTRAGEOUS FORTUNE come this gentle dramedy that follows the travails of a widowed Sydney columnist as he up sticks for life in…
Ash vs Evil Dead (TV Series) (2015)- Feat. Bruce Campbell, Ray Santiago, Lucy Lawless
- Triumphant resurrection of Sam Raimi's horror franchise with Bruce Campbell rightfully returning as the undead slaying hero Ash. 10 episodes on 2…
Ballers (TV Series) (2015)- Feat. Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, Rob Corddry, John David Washington
- ENTOURAGE–like series centred around the misadventures of a group of NFL footballers, their agents and their families.
Better Call Saul (TV Series) (2015)- Feat. Bob Odenkirk, Jonathan Banks, Michael McKean
- Spinning–off from smash hit BREAKING BAD, this worthy successor follows the trials and tribulations of criminal lawyer Saul Goodman, in the…
Catastrophe (TV Series) (2015)- Feat. Sharon Horgan, Rob Delaney, Ashley Jensen
- Funny and oddly moving sitcom with the excellent Sharon Horgan and Rob Delaney playing opposite as an Irish teacher and a Boston ad exec who embark…
Girls - Season 4 (TV Series) (2015)- Feat. Lena Dunham, Allison Williams, Jemima Kirke…
- Further episodes from Lena Dunham's savvy HBO series on the highs and lows of living and dating in New York – a show that's at once witty,…
Grace and Frankie (TV Series) (2015)- Feat. Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Sam Waterston…
- Appealing and heartfelt sitcom with Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin as a retired cosmetics mogul and a hippie art teacher, brought together after their…
Grinder, The (TV Series) (2015)- Feat. Rob Lowe, Fred Savage, Mary Elizabeth Ellis…
- Smart showbiz comedy with Rob Lowe in fine fettle as an actor who believes his time playing a lawyer on TV qualifies him to run the family law firm.
iZombie (TV Series) (2015)- Feat. Rose McIver, David Anders, Malcolm Goodwin
- The hunger for all things dead–but–still–living continues with his amusing twist on the genre, loosely adapted from a comic book…
Last Man On Earth, The (TV Series) (2015)- Feat. Will Forte, Kristen Schaal, January Jones…
- Quirky send–up of the post–apocalypse genre with talented comedians Kristen Schaal and Will Forte playing a pair of mismatched survivors…
Master of None (TV Series) (2015)- Feat. Aziz Ansari, Eric Wareheim, Noël Wells…
- Based on the comedic viewpoints of its lead Aziz Ansari, this follows the personal and professional life of his 30–year–old…
Odd Mom Out (TV Series) (2015)- Feat. Jill Kargman
- Comedy series set in New York and following a mother who is torn between two worlds – the quirky and unconventional life she leads with her…
Peter Kay's Car Share (TV Series) (2015)- Feat. Peter Kay, Sian Gibson
- BAFTA–winning sitcom from Mancunian comedian Peter Kay who plays a supermarket assistant manager who, together with a promotions rep (Sian…
Schitt's Creek (TV Series) (2015)- Dir. Jerry Ciccoritti
Feat. Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara, Dan Levy… - Eugene Levy and his son, Dan Levy, developed and star in this dryly witty Canadian sitcom about a filthy–rich video store magnate and his…
Togetherness (TV Series) (2015)- Feat. Mark Duplass, Melanie Lynskey, Amanda Peet…
- Kiwi actress Melanie Lynskey stars in this entirely relatable HBO comedy–drama from the prolific Duplass brothers that follows the…
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, The (TV Series) (2015)- Feat. Ellie Kemper, Tituss Burgess, Carol Kane…
- Infectious sitcom from the makers of 30 ROCK (Tina Fey and Robert Carlock) following a woman who is attempting to rebuild her life in New York city…
UnREAL (TV Series) (2015)- Feat. Shiri Appleby, Craig Bierko, Constance Zimmer
- Highly amusing satire offers a behind–the–scenes look at the chaos surrounding the production of a dating competition program, with a…
Westside (TV Series) (2015-2019)- Feat. Antonia Prebble, David de Lautour, Reef Ireland
- A period prequel to OUTRAGEOUS FORTUNE. Legendary safe cracker and career criminal, Ted West and his first wife Rita Build their fortune in the slums…
Younger (TV Series) (2015)- Feat. Sutton Foster, Debi Mazar, Miriam Shor…
- Sitcom created by Darren Star (SEX AND THE CITY, 90210) about a 40–year–old mother who passes herself off as 26 to land a job and has to…
Agatha Raisin (TV Series) (2014)- Feat. Ashley Jensen, Katy Wix, Mathew Horne…
- The Cotswolds–based PR guru turned amateur sleuth returns for a series of comedic murder–mysteries based on the books by M.C. Beaton.…
Babylon (TV Mini-Series) (2014)- Feat. Brit Marling, Ella Smith, Bertie Carvel…
- British comedy–drama set in contemporary London, and following the activities of the Metropolitan Police Service and New Scotland Yard, as they…
Broad City (TV Series) (2014)- Feat. Abbi Jacobson, Ilana Glazer
- Comic web series, now produced by Comedy Central, follows two 20–something best friends as they struggle to navigate life in New York.
Count Arthur Strong (TV series) (2014)- Feat. Steve Delaney, Rory Kinnear
- Jolly, old–fashioned British sitcom centred on the relationship between an eccentric variety show performer and the son of his former comedy…
Detectorists (TV Series) (2014-2017)- Feat. Toby Jones, Mackenzie Crook, Rachael Stirling
- Irresistible comedy about lives of two eccentric metal detectorists, who spend their days plodding along ploughed tracks and open fields, hoping to…
Doll & Em (TV Series) (2014)- Feat. Emily Mortimer, Dolly Wells
- Lightweight Hollywood satire stars Emily Mortimer (as herself) and best friend Dolly Wells who is hired as the actress' new personal assistant, with…
Girls - Season 3 (TV Series) (2014)- Dir. Lena Dunham
Feat. Lena Dunham, Allison Williams, Jemima Kirke… - Further episodes from Lena Dunham's savvy HBO series on the highs and lows of living and dating in New York – a show that's at once witty,…
Inside No. 9 (TV Series) (2014-2018)- Dir. David Kerr, Guillem Morales
Feat. Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith - CONTRABAND TITLE. Series 1–4 are not legally available for sale, rent or trade in New Zealand unless submitted for approval to the NZ Office of…
Jonah From Tonga (TV Series) (2014)- Feat. Chris Lilley
- Chameleon comedian Chris Lilley revives his funniest and most poignant character, Jonah Takalua, for this fifth mock–umentary, set in a…
Looking (TV Series) (2014)- Feat. Jonathan Groff, Frankie J. Álvarez, Murray Bartlett…
- A funny and earnest HBO dramedy about the lives of a group of gay friends living in contemporary San Francisco. Co–produced by Andrew Haigh…
Mapp and Lucia (TV Mini-series) (Mapp & Lucia) (2014)- Feat. Miranda Richardson, Anna Chancellor, Poppy Miller
- Sprightly re–take on E.F. Benson's classic comedy of manners, that deftly charts the social rivalry between two women in the 1930s when Lucia…
Our Zoo (TV Series) (2014)- Feat. Lee Ingleby, Liz White, Anne Reid…
- Charming mini–series follows the family who founded the famed Chester Zoo.
Sensitive Skin (TV Series) (2014)- Feat. Kim Cattrall, Don McKellar
- Winning Canadian comedy series follows a couple as they attempt to to revamp their lives as they struggle with the uncertainties of middle age.
Short Poppies (TV Series) (2014)- Feat. Rhys Darby, David Farrier, Josh Thomson
- Rhys Darby plays multiple characters in this mock–umentary series in which journalist David Farrier goes on a trek around small town New…
Silicon Valley (TV Series) (2014)- Feat. Thomas Middleditch, T.J. Miller, Martin Starr…
- Mike Judge's spot–on satirical eye turns to the topical world of software technology for this sitcom that follows six young entrepreneurs and…
Soul Mates (TV Series) (2014)- Feat. Nicholas Boshier, Christiaan van Vuuren
- Creative Australian bromance following two friends who are drawn together many time across history and into the future, as they are continually…
Spoils of Babylon, The (TV Mini-Series) (2014)- Feat. Tobey Maguire, Kristen Wiig, Will Ferrell…
- A florid send–up of the 'event mini–series' genre – a regular fixture on televisions in the 70s and 80s – that incorporates…
Step Dave (TV Series) (2014)- Feat. Sia Trokenheim, Jono Kenyon, Tania Nolan…
- Bright, punchy Kiwi sitcom about the up–and–down relationship between a 20–something slacker and the woman of his dreams – a…
Trip to Italy, The (TV Series) (2014)- Dir. Michael Winterbottom
Feat. Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon - The complete, original BBC incarnation of Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon's culinary romp through the Italy, as popularised by Michael Winterbottom's…
Utopia (TV Series) (2014)- Dir. Rob Sitch
Feat. Rob Sitch, Celia Pacquola, Dave Lawson… - Savvy comedy series from the team behind FRONTLINE and Aussie classic THE CASTLE set inside a special government office that oversees major…
Witches of East End (TV Series) (2014)- Feat. Julia Ormond, Madchen Amick
- TV series about a family of witches who live in the seaside town of East End. Based on the book of the same name by Melissa de la Cruz.
Ambassadors (TV Series) (2013)- Feat. David Mitchell, Robert Webb
- Comedy duo David Mitchell and Robert Webb somewhat invert their PEEP SHOW personas for this three–part comedy–drama series following the…
Big School (TV Series) (2013)- Feat. David Walliams, Catherine Tate, Philip Glenister…
- This new sitcom conceived by LITTLE BRITAIN's David Walliams concerns the private and professional squabbles of a group of secondary school…
Blandings (TV Series) (2013)- Feat. Timothy Spall, Jennifer Saunders, Mark Williams
- The Blandings comedy stories of PG Wodehouse are adapted for this enjoyable period sitcom set in a 1920s castle. A tongue–in–cheek…
Bluestone 42 (TV Series) (2013)- Feat. Oliver Chris, Kelly Adams, Matthew Lewis
- Excellent British dramedy combines realism with levity in its chronicle of a British bomb disposal detachment in Afghanistan. Series One: 9…
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (TV Series) (2013)- Feat. Andy Samberg, Stephanie Beatriz, Terry Crews…
- Andy Samberg plays a hotshot detective too cocksure for his captain's liking in this irreverent law and order sitcom, very much in the vein of…
Derek (TV Series) (2013)- Dir. Ricky Gervais
Feat. Ricky Gervais, Karl Pilkington, Kerry Godliman - Autonomous comic vehicle for Ricky Gervais based around his character Derek Noakes, a child–like 50–year–old care worker at a home…
Family Tree (TV Series) (2013)- Dir. Christopher Guest
Feat. Chris O'Dowd, Ed Jr. Begley, Nina Conti… - Director Christopher Guest (WAITING FOR GUFFMAN, BEST IN SHOW) applies his distinctive doco–style comedy to the episodic format of television…
Getting On (TV Series) (2013)- Feat. Laurie Metcalf, Alex Borstein, Niecy Nash
- Serio–comic HBO remake of the British satirical series about a geriatric ward and the relationship between its patients and medical…
Girls - Season 2 (TV Series) (2013)- Dir. Lena Dunham
Feat. Lena Dunham, Allison Williams, Jemima Kirke… - Further episodes from Lena Dunham's savvy HBO series on the highs and lows of living and dating in New York – a show that's at once witty,…
Inside Amy Schumer (TV Series) (2013)- Feat. Amy Schumer
- Edgy series of sketches, interviews and stand–up routines featuring ace comedian Amy Schumer.
Ja'mie: Private School Girl (TV Series) (2013)- Feat. Chris Lilley
- Chris Lilley's fourth mock–mentary series revisits Ja'mie King, a self–centred teenager first portrayed in WE CAN BE HEROES and SUMMER…
Maron (TV Series) (2013)- Feat. Marc Maron
- The caustic stand–up and podcast ace gets his own television series chronicling the ups and downs of a life in humour.
Mom (TV Series) (2013)- Feat. Allison Janney, Anna Faris
- Allison Janney returns to the small screen in this sitcom that centres on a newly sober single mom who tries to pull her life together in Napa Valley.
Orange is the New Black (TV Series) (2013)- Feat. Taylor Schilling, Laura Prepon, Kate Mulgrew…
- A bracing, darkly humorous addition to the women–in–prison genre, centred on the plight of a privileged young woman whose fling with a…
Please Like Me (TV Series) (2013)- Dir. Matthew Saville
Feat. Josh Thomas, Debra Lawrance, David Roberts… - A charming (if cute) Australian comedy–drama series created by and starring Josh Thomas, who plays a twenty–something who's girlfriend…
Still Open All Hours (2013)- Feat. David Jason, Stephanie Cole, Johnny Vegas
- David Jason returns 28 years later in this follow–up to the beloved sitcom, having inherited the shop from his uncle, it's business as usual at…
Upper Middle Bogan (TV Series) (2013)- Feat. Annie Maynard, Robyn Nevin, Patrick Brammall…
- A doctor from an affluent background discovers she's adopted and attempts to reconnect with her biological parents, proud drag racing bogans who live…
Vicious (TV Series) (2013)- Feat. Ian McKellen, Derek Jacobi
- Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi have a right 'ol time playing a couple of sardonic queers in this cheesy British sitcom.
Wrong Mans, The (TV Series) (2013-2014)- Feat. James Corden, Sarah Solemani, Tom Basden…
- An ambitious BBC comedy–drama series co–created and written by GAVIN & STACEY alumni James Corden and Mathew Baynton that combines the…
30 Rock (TV Series) - Season 7 (2012)- Feat. Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Tracy Morgan…
- Final episodes of the critically acclaimed TV satire captained by the brilliant Tina Fey, here playing the besieged head writer of a comedy variety…
Bad Education (TV Series) (2012)- Feat. Jack Whitehall
- A contrived, but ultimately hilarious take on the world of education, centred on an out–of–depth rookie teacher and his class of…
Black Dynamite (TV Series) (2012)- Feat. Michael Jai White
- A funky Adult Swim spin–off of the feature film blaxploitation parody, with Michael Jai White returning to voice the eponymous baadasssss in…
Citizen Khan (TV Series) (2012)- Feat. Adil Ray, Shobu Kapoor
- A broad cultural comedy (not far removed from MRS BROWN'S BOYS) contentious for its religious and racial punchlines, this is based on the ups and…
Cuckoo (TV Series) (2012)- Feat. Greg Davies, Helen Baxendale, Andy Samberg
- A wonderfully awkward British sitcom starring American comedian Andy Samberg as an out–to–lunch hippy who migrates with his new…
Danger 5 (TV Series) (2012)- Feat. David Ashby, Aldo Mignone, Sean James Murphy
- Spot–on Australian spy parody follows a team of groovy international agents whose mission is to take down Hitler in an alternate 1960s…
Desperate Housewives (TV Series) - Season 8 (2012)- Feat. Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross…
- Final episodes from the popular drama–black comedy set among the denizens of suburban America. 23 Episodes.
Friday Night Dinner (TV Series) (2012)- Feat. Tamsin Greig, Paul Ritter, Simon Bird…
- The British sprinkle their rowdy sense of humour over the conventional family sitcom format in this fun series centred on the weekly Friday night…
Girls - Season 1 (TV Series) (2012)- Dir. Lena Dunham
Feat. Lena Dunham, Allison Williams, Jemima Kirke… - Following her "mumblecore" hit TINY FURNITURE, wunderkind Lena Dunham's breakthrough into television (with the help of kingpin Judd Apatow) heralds a…
Golden (TV Series) (2012)- Feat. Lucy Schmidt, Joel Tobeck, Jesse Griffin…
- The Olympic spirit makes for comedy gold in this Kiwi sitcom about a washed up former rowing world champion who's determined to make a comeback,…
Hellfjord (TV Series) (2012)- Feat. Zahid Ali, Stig Frode Henriksen, Ingrid Bolsø Berdal
- Off–beat Scandi original from the writer of DEAD SNOW centres around the misfortunes a policeman who, after an unfortunate incident involving…
Hounds (TV Series) (2012)- Feat. Toby Sharpe, Susana Tang, Mick Innes…
- Quirky kiwi comedy concerns the mis–adventures of a lawyer who inherits both a twelve year old half–sister and a share in a racing…
Hunderby (TV Series) (2012)- Dir. Tony Dow
Feat. Alexandra Roach, Julia Davis, Alex Macqueen… - Outrageous British black comedy created by the brilliant Julia Davis, set in the 1830's in coastal England, where a shipwrecked woman is courted by a…
Lilyhammer (2012)- Feat. Steven Van Zandt, Trond Fausa Aurvaag
- Norwegian–American crime drama about a former New York mobster who goes into hiding in the remote Norwegian town of Lillehammer after testifying…
Mindy Project, The (TV Series) (2012)- Feat. Mindy Kaling, Chris Messina, Anna Camp…
- A young doctor who 'wants her life to be like a romantic comedy' balances her personal and professional life, surrounded by quirky co–workers…
Moone Boy (TV Series) (2012)- Feat. Chris O'Dowd, David Rawle
- Chris O'Dowd (BRIDESMAIDS) stars as the imaginary friend of a 12–year–old boy in this splendid coming–of–age sitcom, based…
Politically Incorrect Guide to Grown Ups, The (2012)- Psychologist Nigel Latta's third installment in his popular 'politically incorrect' series turns the spotlight on the adults and the complexities of…
Pramface (TV Series) (2012)- Feat. Scarlett Alice Johnson, Sean Michael Verey
- Two naive teenagers fresh off exams end up in bed together, and must face the challenges of an unplanned pregnancy in this modest but affecting BBC…
Red Dwarf (TV Series) - Series 10 (Red Dwarf X) (2012)- Feat. Chris Barrie, Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules…
- The first full series of RED DWARF since 1999, this continues the cult British sci–fi comedy's revival following the recent special, BACK TO EARTH.…
Rita (TV Series) (2012-2015)- Feat. Mille Dinesen, Lise Baastrup, Carsten Bjørnlund…
- Danish comedy series following the life of a defiantly outspoken school teacher and single mother who excels in her teaching but struggles in her…
Stella (TV Series) (2012)- Feat. Ruth Jones
- Ruth Jones, creator of GAVIN AND STACEY, steps into the role of a Welsh single mother surrounded by the comic eccentricities of her family and the…
Twenty Twelve (TV Series) (2012)- Feat. Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Hynes
- The BBC sneakily push through their own version of John Clarke's brilliant Olympic satire, with London backdrop for this knowing mockumentary about a…
Veep (TV Series) (2012)- Feat. Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Anna Chlumsky, Matt Walsh
- THE THICK OF IT creator Armando Iannucci successfully transplants the formula of his hit British political satire to the White House in this winning…
Young Doctor's Notebook, A (TV Series) (2012)- Dir. Alex Hardcastle
Feat. Jon Hamm, Daniel Radcliffe - Tragi–comic TV series set in the early 20th century, with actors Jon Hamm and Daniel Radcliffe playing a troubled and incompetent medic at a…
30 Rock (TV Series) - Season 6 (2011)- Feat. Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Tracy Morgan…
- Further episodes of the critically acclaimed TV satire captained by the brilliant Tina Fey, here playing the besieged head writer of a comedy variety…
Aim High (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Jackson Rathbone
- A six episode web series centered around a dashing high school student who just so happens to be a top government agent.
Almighty Johnsons, The (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Timothy Balme, Dean O'Gorman, Ben Barrington…
- From the creators of Outrageous Fortune, this fantastical series follows the misadventures of four brothers who happen to be the living incarnations…
Angry Boys (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Chris Lilley
- Chameleon comedian Chris Lilley takes on another host of multiple personalities – including a Japanese housewife, a juvenile gangster rapper,…
Awkward (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Ashley Rickards, Beau Mirchoff, Nikki Deloach
- An unpopular 15 year old gains immediate, yet unwanted, popularity at her high school when the student body mistakes an accident she has for a…
Bleak Old Shop of Stuff, The (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Robert Webb, Katherine Parkinson
- A delicious Victorian era sitcom that parodies some of Charles Dickens's most famous works. Penned by Mark Evans, this has a distinct Mitchell and…
Bob's Burgers (TV Series) (2011)- Animated sitcom of American family dysfunction which serves to reinvigorate the genre with each wickedly funny half hour episode. Follows a hamburger…
Curb Your Enthusiasm - Season 8 (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Larry David
- More episodes in the quirky celebrity–studded comedy. Eighth season finds Larry relocating to New York while moving his way back into the dating…
Death in Paradise (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Ben Miller, Sara Martins, Kris Marshall…
- A stuffy London detective is assigned the murder case of a fellow British policeman on a fictional Caribbean island, and ends up staying against his…
Desperate Housewives (TV Series) - Season 7 (2011)- Feat. Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross…
- More episodes from the popular drama–black comedy set among the denizens of suburban America. 23 Episodes.
Eagleheart (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Chris Elliott
- Chris Elliot and Adult Swim parody television's penchant for tough talking, quick shooting law enforcers (i.e. 'Walker Texas Ranger', and more…
Episodes (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Matt LeBlanc, Stephen Mangan, Tamsin Greig
- FRIENDS flotsam Matt LeBlanc makes an unlikely comeback in this agreeable satire of the situational comedy. Stephen Mangan and Tamsin Greig star as a…
Family Guy - Season 10 (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Mila Kunis…
- Yet more episodes from the surrealistic animated sitcom. Season 10 episodes: Lottery Fever, Seahorse Seashell Party, Screams of Silence: The Story…
Fresh Meat (TV Series) (2011-2013)- Feat. Zawe Ashton, Greg McHugh, Charlotte Ritchie…
- British comedy–drama TV series from the creators of PEEP SHOW, which marked the acting debut of Joe Thomas (THE INBETWEENERS). Follows the…
Hamish and Andy's Gap Year (2011)- Feat. Hamish Blake, Andy Lee
- Australian comedians, Hamish and Andy visit various locations around America in purpose–built safari costumes, interviewing an array of…
Happy Endings (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Eliza Coupe, Elisha Cuthbert, Zachary Knighton…
- Zippy relationship sitcom moves swiftly out of the shadow of FRIENDS to present a fast–talking, fast–moving comedy about the lives of six…
Housos (TV Series) (2011)- A controversial sitcom on the lives of no–income Sydneysiders living in a fictional state housing suburb, whose 'bogan' manners are the source…
I Just Want My Pants Back (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Peter Vack, Kim Shaw
- Basically FRIENDS for the MTV set, this undemanding sitcom centres on a group of twenty–somethings trying to make it in life and love in New…
Life's Too Short (TV Series) (2011-2013)- Feat. Warwick Davis, Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant
- British sitcom mockumentary created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant about "the life of a showbiz dwarf" with the vertically–challenged…
Mrs. Brown's Boys (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Brendan O'Carroll
- Jolly Irish sitcom spawned from actor Brendan O'Carroll's radio show and books about a funny, foul–mouthed Dublin mother who interferes in the…
New Girl (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Zooey Deschanel, Jake Johnson, Max Greenfield…
- Zooey Deschanel stars as an offbeat young woman, who moves into an apartment loft with three single men. Hilarity of a quirky kind ensues.
Night at the Classic (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Brendhan Lovegrove
- Caustic Kiwi comedian Brendhan Lovegrove fronts this clever send–up of the stand–up circuit, where various guests get the chance to…
Nothing Trivial (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Shane Cortese, Tandi Wright, Blair Strang…
- An agreeable and endearingly performed 'singles' comedy by way of modern day Auckland, centred on the romantic hang ups of five friends who compete…
Portlandia (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein
- Cult sketch comedy of the zeitgeist that affectionately skewers the liberals, hipsters and well–intentioned naifs attempting to live out their…
Shameless (TV Series, US) (2011)- Feat. William H. Macy, Emmy Rossum, Justin Chatwin
- Watchable, surprisingly insightful remake of the hit British series attempts to three–dimensionalize the 'trailer park' stereotype in its…
Suburgatory (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Jeremy Sisto, Jane Levy, Alan Tudyk…
- A single father moves to the 'burbs to ensure a better quality of life for his teenage daughter – although all is not as normal as expected.…
Suits (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Gabriel Macht, Patrick J. Adams
- Smart, sassy lawyer show where a brilliant college drop–out with a photographic memory is hired by one of Manhattan's top corporate firms,…
Super City (TV Series) (2011)- Dir. Taika Waititi
Feat. Madeleine Sami - Award–winning comedy series directed by Taika Waititi and starring the brilliant Madeleine Sami, who alternates between multiple characters all…
Threesome (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Amy Huberman, Emun Elliott, Stephen Wight
- Permissive Brit–com in which a thirty–year–old woman becomes pregnant after a drunken, spontaneous threesome with her boyfriend and…
Twentysomething (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Jess Harris, Josh Schmidt
- Fresh–faced indie sitcom goes head–to–head with two best mates whose reluctance to give up the partying lifestyle while their…
Two Broke Girls (TV Series) (2 Broke Girls) (2011)- Feat. Beth Behrs, Kat Dennings, Garrett Morris
- A sassy, wiseacre comedy of two penniless 20–somethings who make ends meet waiting tables at a run–down Brooklyn diner while dreaming of…
Up All Night (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Christina Applegate, Maya Rudolph, Will Arnett
- Sprightly, SNL–certified sitcom stars Christina Applegate as a working mother balancing her career a newborn baby cared for by her…
Winners and Losers (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Zoe Tuckwell-Smith, Melissa Bergland, Virginia Gay…
- Winning female–centric dramedy concerns the altered lives of four Melbournian women who score big on the Lottery. Gets great mileage from the…
Workaholics (TV Series) (2011)- Feat. Blake Anderson, Adam DeVine, Anders Holm
- Irreverent sitcom set inside the world of telemarketing follows who work together as telemarketers from 9 to 5 and live together from 5 to 9.
30 Rock (TV Series) - Season 5 (2010)- Feat. Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Tracy Morgan…
- Further episodes of the critically acclaimed TV satire captained by the brilliant Tina Fey, here playing the besieged head writer of a comedy variety…
Alan Partridge: Mid Morning Matters (TV Series) (2010)- Feat. Steve Coogan
- Steve Coogan revives his most famous comedy creation in this pithy mockumentary series following the middle–aged TV host's return to radio as a…
An Idiot Abroad (TV Series) (2010)- Feat. Karl Pilkington, Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant
- The whinging round–headed Manc and unwitting star of 'The Ricky Gervais Show', Karl Pilkington, is sent on a journey around the world, partly…
Castle (TV Series) (2010)- Feat. Nathan Fillion, Stana Katic, Jon Huertas
- Quirky cop show with a pulp crime writer teaming up with a detective to track down a serial killer.
Check it Out! with Dr. Steve Brule (TV Series) (2010)- Feat. John C. Reilly
- John C. Reilly fronts this bizarre dead–of–the–night oddity, in which he 'checks out' various facets of life, including (not…
Come Fly With Me (TV Series) (2010)- Feat. Matt Lucas, David Walliams
- The creators of LITTLE BRITAIN carry their knack for eccentric caricatures through to this send–up of the staple British…
Desperate Housewives (TV Series) - Season 6 (2010)- Feat. Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross…
- More episodes from the popular drama–black comedy set among the denizens of suburban America. 23 Episodes over 5 discs.
Dirk Gently (TV Series) (2010)- Feat. Stephen Mangan, Darren Boyd, Helen Baxendale
- An unorthodox 'holistic' detective follows the principles of quantum mechanics in order to crack cases. Eccentric sleuth comedy will appeal to fans…
Enlightened (TV Series) (2010)- Dir. Miguel Arteta, Nicole Holofcener, Jonathan Demme
Feat. Laura Dern, Diane Ladd, Luke Wilson… - This enlightened HBO cringe–comedy from writer–actor Mike White (CHUCK & BUCK) pushes all the buttons as an excruciating study of…
Family Guy - Season 9 (TV Series) (2010)- Feat. Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Mila Kunis…
- Yet more episodes from the surrealistic animated sitcom. Season 9 episodes: Fox–y Lady, Not All Dogs Go To Heaven, Episode 420,…
Family Guy: It's a Trap (2010)- Dir. Peter Shin
- Final chapter in Seth MacFarlane's merciless but affectionate spoofing of the STAR WARS TRILOGY features an unlikely strew of cameo's and more…
Him & Her (TV Series) (2010)- Feat. Russell Tovey, Sarah Solemani
- A bold British sitcom centred on the inert lives of a twentysomething couple whose unemployed and unmotivated existence is played for laughs. Crude…
Hot in Cleveland (TV Series) (2010)- Feat. Valerie Bertinelli, Jane Leeves, Wendie Malick…
- An old–school sitcom in the tradition of CHEERS and THE GOLDEN GIRLS, about three past–their–prime female entertainers who…
Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret (TV Series) (2010)- Feat. David Cross, Sharon Horgan, Blake Harrison…
- A coproduction between the UK and US, starring David Cross as an inept American marketer who is sent to sell an energy drink in Britain. Culture…
Jimeoin: Over The Top (2010)- Feat. Jimeoin
- Warts–and–all look at the life of a stand–up comic on the road follows the deadpan comic as he tours Northern Australia, with…
Leigh Hart's Mysterious Planet (TV Series) (2010)- Comedian Leigh "That Guy" Hart fronts this irreverent, ham–fisted send–up of Arthur C Clarke's Mysterious World, visiting various corners…
Louie (TV Series) (2010)- Dir. Louis C.K
Feat. Louis C.K - A brilliant merger of mid–life mopery, showbiz anxiety, and imaginative observational comedy, this self–made sitcom (with intermittent…
Lowdown (TV Series) (2010)- Dir. Amanda Brotchie
Feat. Adam Zwar - Timely Australian–made satire on the world of tabloid journalism centres on a struggling newspaper and its staff of celebrity gossip…
Mike & Molly (TV Series) (Mike and Molly) (2010)- Feat. Melissa McCarthy, Billy Gardell, Katy Mixon…
- A bighearted, if keenly self–deprecating couple comedy about the blossoming romance between two self–loathing attendees of Overeaters…
Offspring (TV Series) (2010)- Feat. Asher Keddie, Don Hany, Deborah Mailman…
- A neurotic obstetrician and her extended Melbourne family navigate love and other disasters in this bright comedy series. While not particularly…
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 6 (2010)- Feat. Robyn Malcolm, Antony Starr, Antonia Prebble…
- Explosive final season of the popular NZ series, set around a family of 'Westie' (West Auckland) criminals trying to go straight.
Parenthood (TV Series) (2010)- Feat. Lauren Graham, Peter Krause, Dax Shepard…
- Familiar faces star aplenty in this "funny and heart–warming" series that follows four grown siblings as they try to balance the various…
Politically Incorrect Guide to Teenagers, The (2010)- The irreverent and provocative Nigel Latta returns with advice on how parents can navigate the pitfalls of raising teenagers.
Rev. (TV Series) (2010)- Feat. Tom Hollander
- The perennial British religious sitcom is given a urban reversal in this BBC comedy centred on a priest who moves from rural Suffolk to take up the…
Trip, The (TV Series) (2010)- Dir. Michael Winterbottom
Feat. Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon - The complete, original BBC incarnation of Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon's culinary romp through the North of England, as popularised by Michael…
Victorious (TV Series) (2010)- Feat. Victoria Justice
- Yes another Nickelodeon hit with the kids, this snappy sitcom stars tween idol Victoria Justice as an aspiring singer attending a fictional…
30 Rock (TV Series) - Season 4 (2009)- Feat. Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Tracy Morgan…
- Further episodes of the critically acclaimed TV satire captained by the brilliant Tina Fey, here playing the besieged head writer of a comedy variety…
Billy T & Me (2009)- Feat. Billy T. James, Peter Rowley
- Peter Rowley looks back on the time he spent writing and performing with his mate, Billy T James.
Billy T James - The Legend, The Man, The Cuz (2009)- Feat. Billy T. James
- Latest compilation of the most popular sketches from irrepressible comedian Billy T James, including Te News, the Traffic Cop, the Hard Case, the…
Bored to Death (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Jason Schwartzman, Zach Galifianakis, Ted Danson
- Out of his depth but winging it anyway, Jason Schwartzman plays an upstart Private Eye moonlighting in New York City. Buddies Zach Galifianakis and…
Bro' Town - Series 5 (TV Series) (2009)- Final series of animated adventures set in South Auckland. Series 5 episodes: The Summer Of Samson, To Sam With Love, A Vegetarian At My Table,…
Cleveland Show, The (TV Series) (2009)- Constant neighbour of Peter Griffin, Cleveland Brown, gets his own animated sitcom in this FAMILY GUY spin–off revolving around the same risque…
Community (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Joel McHale, Gillian Jacobs, Danny Pudi…
- Carried by a passionate internet following, this savvy American sitcom centred on the lives of seven disparate adults who form a study group while…
Cougar Town (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Courteney Cox, Busy Phillips, Christa Miller
- Tragicomic adventures of a forty–something woman who decides to throw herself back into the dating pool.
Curb Your Enthusiasm - Season 7 (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Larry David
- More episodes in the quirky celebrity–studded comedy. Includes the much–anticipated SEINFELD reunion, with Jerry, Jason Alexander, Michael…
Dating Guy, The (TV Series) (2009)- Chucklesome observational comedy with four friends on a largely hopeless quest for love. Merciless in its send up of the loveless foursome this is…
Diplomatic Immunity (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Dave Fane, Craig Parker, Lesley-Ann Brandt
- Mischievous Kiwi comedy series set on a small scattering of islands in the South Pacific ruled by a group of irreverent Pacific Islanders, who refuse…
Drop Dead Diva (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Brooke Elliott, Margaret Cho, Kate Levering…
- A vacant fashion model is killed in a car accident, only to be resurrected in the body of a plus–sized lawyer, in this far–fetched, if…
Eastbound and Down (TV Series) (2009)- Dir. Jody Hill, David Gordon Green
Feat. Danny McBride, John Hawkes, Katy Mixon… - Ball–busting HBO comedy from the talents behind PINEAPPLE EXPRESS stars loutish Danny McBride as a washed–up major league pitcher, whose…
Emma (TV Mini-Series) (2009)- Feat. Romola Garai, Jonny Lee Miller, Michael Gambon…
- The BBC's latest update of Jane Austen's comic classic, centred on the titular beauty's dangerous game of matchmaking. Regarded as the best Austen…
Family Guy - Season 8 (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Mila Kunis…
- Further episodes from the surrealistic animated sitcom. Season 8 episodes: Back to the Woods, Play it Again Brian, The Former Life of Brian, Long…
FM (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Chris O'Dowd, Kevin Bishop
- In the world of cool indie bands, a fish–out–of–water DJ, his rock'n'roll co–host, and their producer work on a hip music…
Funny or Die Presents (TV Series) (2009)- Funnyordie.com's pervasive internet skits and viral comedy clips are repackaged here as a half–hour sketch show, originally broadcast on…
Glee (TV Series) (2009-2012)- Feat. Matthew Morrison, Jane Lynch, Lea Michele…
- Gleefully irreverent musical television series following an idealistic Spanish teacher who becomes director of The Glee Club, a musical–choir…
Go Girls (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Anna Hutchison, Bronwyn Turei, Alix Bushnell…
- A North Shore equivalent of OUTRAGEOUS FORTUNE perhaps, but with considerably less bite, this follows four middle–class 20–somethings as…
Horrible Histories (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Sarah Hadland…
- Educational irreverance for kids, offering an unconventional take on history's funniest – and most gruesome – moments in a multitude of…
Hung (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Thomas Jane, Jane Adams, Anne Heche…
- Earthy HBO drama centred around a former high–school sports legend turned middle–aged basketball coach and cash–strapped dad,…
Ladies of Letters (2009)- Feat. Maureen Lipman, Anne Reid
- Marvellous television version of the classic radio play with Lipman and Reid as warring widows engaged in passionate letter writing correspondence,…
Middle, The (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Patricia Heaton, Neil Flynn, Charlie McDermott
- Patricia Heaton (EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND) stars as the tireless mother to three eccentric children and a gormless, blue collar husband (Flynn) in…
Miranda (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Miranda Hart, Patricia Hodge, Tom Ellis…
- Quirky comedy based on the semi–autobiographical writings of misfit comedian Miranda Hart. A comedy of awkwardness with slapstick elements…
Modern Family (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Ed O'Neill, Sofia Vergara, Julie Bowen…
- The stale family sitcom revived as an Emmy–winning mockumentary, in which the lives of three American suburban broods are hilariously exposed…
Monday Monday (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Fay Ripley, Jenny Agutter, Morven Christie…
- Easy–watching ITV series set in the head offices of a struggling supermarket chain, who as a result of down sizing are forced to…
Nurse Jackie (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Edie Falco
- Pitch black comedy follows the everyday travails of the deeply troubled Nurse Jackie as she rails against the insanity of the US Health System.
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 5 (2009)- Feat. Robyn Malcolm, Charles Mesure, Antony Starr…
- Further outrageous episodes in the popular NZ series, set around a family of 'Westie' (West Auckland) criminals trying to go straight. Series 5:…
Packed to the Rafters (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Rebecca Gibney, Erik Thomson, Jessica Marais…
- Fluffy Australian comedy focused around a couple whose plans of finally having a quiet household are destroyed when their three grown children move…
Parks and Recreation (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari…
- Absurdist comedy set in the fictional town of Pawnee, Indiana follows the efforts an ever–chirpy bureaucrat as she strives to make the city a…
Party Down (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Adam Scott, Ken Marino, Ryan Hansen…
- The brainchild of Rob Thomas (VERONICA MARS) and Paul Rudd, this sometimes bitter, if endearingly humorous series centres on a group of struggling…
Politically Incorrect Parenting Show, The (2009)- Feat. Nigel Latta
- Straight–shooting Clinical Psychologist Nigel Latta presents this series that teaches parents parenting tips in a hilariously frank manner…
Psychoville (TV Series) (2009)- Dir. Matt Lipsey
Feat. Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith, Dawn French… - Blacky comic sitcom written by and starring The League of Gentlemen members Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton, who each play numerous bizarre…
Red Dwarf (TV Series) - Back To Earth (2009)- Feat. Richard O'Callaghan, Jeremy Swift, Sophie Winkleman
- Reunion of sorts for the cast of the British sci–fi comedy, where the crew of RED DWARF land back on earth in 2009, only to discover they are…
Reggie Perrin (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Martin Clunes, Fay Ripley, Wendy Craig
- Admirable remake of the acerbic classic with Clunes in the role of salesman on the edge who as his life slowly crumbles starts to really speak his…
Titan Maximum (TV Series) (2009)- Feat. Seth Green, Rachael Leigh Cook
- Offbeat sci–fi spoof from the creators of ROBOT CHICKEN parodies 'Super Robot' serials and other intergalactic tropes with an obscure, but…
Walk On The Wild Side (TV Series) (2009)- Highly youtube–able, family oriented sketch show with comedians dubbing over footage from the BBC's natural history department.
30 Rock (TV Series) - Season 3 (2008)- Feat. Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Tracy Morgan…
- Further episodes of the critically acclaimed TV satire captained by the brilliant Tina Fey, here playing the besieged head writer of a comedy variety…
Being Human (TV Series) (2008)- Feat. Russell Tovey, Lenora Crichlow, Aidan Turner
- Supernatural sitcom has three British twenty–somethings struggling with their respective alter–egos as a vampire, ghost and werewolf.
Boston Legal - Season 5 (TV Series) (2008-2009)- Feat. James Spader, William Shatner
- Further episodes from the irreverent spinoff to THE PRACTICE, based around the cases and happenings of the civil law section of a renowned Boston…
Boy Meets Girl (TV Series) (2008)- Dir. Alrick Riley
Feat. Martin Freeman, Rachael Stirling 
Cashmere Mafia (TV Series) (2008)- Dir. Peyton Reed
Feat. Lucy Liu, Miranda Otto, Frances O’Connor… - Short–lived drama series centred on four career hungry New York friends who turn to each other in times of personal and professional crisis.…
Cho Show, The (TV Series) (2008)- Feat. Margaret Cho
- Reality–sitcom starring comedienne Cho as she goes about daily life in an industry that doesn't quite understand her and her eccentricities.…
Comic Genius of Billy T James, The - Legacy Edition (2008)- Feat. Billy T. James
- Must–have DVD & CD collection of Billy T. James Greatest Hits. DVD includes over an hour of newly released material from the TVNZ vaults…
Delocated (TV Series) (2008)- Feat. Jon Glaser, Nadia Dajani
- An anonymous family join the witness protection program after testifying against the Russian mob, only to exploit the situation by starring in their…
Family Guy - Season 7 (TV Series) (2008)- Feat. Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Mila Kunis…
- Further episodes from the surrealistic animated sitcom. Season 7 episodes: No Meals on Wheels, Boys Do Cry, No Chris Left Behind, It Takes a…
Flight of the Conchords - Season 2 (TV Series) (2008)- Feat. Jemaine Clement, Bret McKenzie, Rhys Darby…
- Second series of the hit musical sitcom starring Kiwis Jermaine Clement and Bret McKenzie as they continue to haplessly chase success in New York…
Green Porno (2008)- Dir. Isabella Rossellini
Feat. Isabella Rossellini - Conceived, written, directed and starring Isabella Rossellini – adorned in costumed of foam and rubber, this series of vignettes on the sexual…
Important Things with Demetri Martin (TV Series) (2008)- Stream–of–consciousness sketch and variety show from the extremely lovable comedian Demetri Martin, which focuses each episode on a…
Inbetweeners, The (TV Series) (2008)- Feat. Simon Bird, James Buckley, Blake Harrison…
- Acerbic comedy follows four gawky teenage boys growing up in suburbia experiencing the deep humiliations and relentless disappointments of late…
Invisibles, The (TV Series) (2008)- Feat. Anthony Head, Warren Clarke, Jenny Agutter…
- Crooked comedy sees Antony Head (BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER) and Warren Clarke (DALZIEL AND PASCOE) play two notorious ex–crims struggling with…
Jaquie Brown Diaries, The (TV Series) (The Jacquie Brown Odyssey) (2008)- Feat. Jaquie Brown, Madeleine Sami
- Pert Kiwi satire series starring former 'Campbell Live' comic relief reporter Jaquie Brown as a self–centred TV reporter attempting to further…
Kevin Bishop Show, The (TV Series) (2008)- Feat. Kevin Bishop
- Hyperactive sketch show with the chameleon like Kevin Bishop putting the boot into the entertainment industry delivered in frenetic…
Lipstick Jungle (TV Series) (2008)- Feat. Brooke Shields, Kim Raver, Lindsay Price
- Sassy, if at times sappy, TV drama based on another Candace Bushnell book (author of SEX AND THE CITY) centred on three NYC gal pals attempting to…
Little Britain USA (TV Series) (2008)- Feat. Matt Lucas, David Walliams
- Adaptation of the successful Brit sketch show LITTLE BRITAIN sees creators Lucas and Walliams reprise their familiar grotesques in the USA, as well…
Lost in Austen (TV Mini-Series) (2008)- Feat. Jemima Rooper, Alex Kingston, Hugh Bonneville…
- Fizzy twist on PRIDE AND PREJUDICE has an ardent Jane Austen fan, living in present day London, swapping places with Austen's fictional creation…
Mutual Friends (TV Series) (2008)- Feat. Marc Warren, Alexander Armstrong, Keeley Hawes…
- CONTRABAND TITLE. Not legally available for sale, rent or trade in New Zealand unless submitted for approval to the NZ Office of Film & Literature…
No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, The (TV Series) (2008)- Feat. Jill Scott, Anika Noni Rose, Lucian Msamati
- Filmed on location in Botswana – a major first for the country, this vibrant, award winning series comes with a hefty line–up of…
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 4 (2008)- Feat. Robyn Malcolm, Antony Starr, Antonia Prebble…
- Further outrageous episodes in the popular NZ series, set around a family of 'Westie' (West Auckland) criminals trying to go straight. Series…
Rosario + Vampire (TV Series) (Rozario To Banpaia) (2008)- Tskune accidentally gets on a bus to a school of monsters.
Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby (TV Series) - Series 2 (2008)- Dir. Danny Mulheron
Feat. David McPhail, Tandi Wright, Jason Hoyte… - Second series of this un–PC yet tremendously popular Kiwi comedy series tracking the old fashioned teaching methods of Mr Gormsby and his…
South Park: The Imaginationland Trilogy (2008)- Three episodes make up this feature length movie from everyone's favourite all–American brats as they enter Imaginationland – a magical…
Testees (TV Series) (2008)- Feat. Steve Markle, Jeff Kassel, Kenny Hotz
- Manic comedy about two cash strapped slackers who in a moment of clarity decide to volunteer for paid (and potentially painful) medical experiments,…
30 Rock (TV Series) - Season 2 (2007)- Feat. Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Tracy Morgan…
- Further episodes of the critically acclaimed TV satire captained by the brilliant Tina Fey, here playing the besieged head writer of a comedy variety…
After You've Gone (2007)- Feat. Nicholas Lyndhurst, Celia Imrie, Dani Harmer…
- Domestic sit–com of an abandoned hubby and father (Nicholas Lyndhurst – ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES) forced to welcome his OTT…
Armstrong and Miller Show, The (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Ben Miller, Alexander Armstrong
- Absurdist sketch show breathes new life into a tired format with memorable characters and some grim humour.
Benidorm (TV Series) (2007-2009)- Feat. Steve Pemberton, Siobhan Finneran, Johnny Vegas…
- British working class sit–com by the co–writer of THE CATHERINE TATE SHOW, set within an all–inclusive resort hotel in Spain.
Big Bang Theory, The (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco…
- Underdog comedy series centred on two nerdy university physicists whose perfectly structured but socially inept world is challenged when a hot blonde…
Boston Legal - Season 4 (TV Series) (2007-2008)- Feat. James Spader, William Shatner
- Further episodes from the irreverent spinoff to THE PRACTICE, based around the cases and happenings of the civil law section of a renowned Boston…
Bro' Town - Series 4 (TV Series) (2007)- Further animated adventures from the excellent comedy series set in South Auckland. Series 4 episodes: tba
Californication (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. David Duchovny, Natascha McElhone
- Former X–FILER Duchovny plays a ribald American novelist in the throws of a career and personal crisis; a mid–life funk which draws in…
Chuck (TV Series) (2007-2008)- Feat. Zachary Levi, Adam Baldwin
- Affable action series centred on a computer geek recruited into the CIA after inadvertently downloading top–secret government secrets onto his…
Curb Your Enthusiasm - Season 6 (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Larry David
- More episodes in the quirky celebrity–studded comedy. Celebrities appearing this season include Vivica A. Fox, Lucy Lawless, John McEnroe and…
Dirt (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Courteney Cox
- Dark comedic television series inside the life of an influential magazine Editor–in–Chief, Courtney Cox (FRIENDS) power tripping her way…
Extras - The Special (2007)- Dir. Ricky Gervais
Feat. Ricky Gervais, Ashley Jensen, Clive Owen… - The final feature–length episode of Ricky Gervais's dig–at–the–showbiz–industry series 'Extras.' Now that Gervais'…
Family Guy - Season 6 (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Mila Kunis…
- Further episodes from the surrealistic animated sitcom. Season 6 episodes: Stewie Loves Lois, Mother Tucker, Hell Comes to Quahog, Saving Private…
Family Guy: Blue Harvest (2007)- Dir. Dominic Polcino
- Standalone FAMILY GUY parody of pop–cultural megalith STAR WARS finds Peter, Stewie and co. assuming the roles of hero, villain, princess and…
Flight of the Conchords - Season 1 (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Jemaine Clement, Bret McKenzie, Rhys Darby…
- Local heroes Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie's unique two–man 'digi–folk' routine finds its way onto American screens in this applauded…
Gavin and Stacey (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Mathew Horne, Joanna Page, James Corden…
- Likeable Welsh comedy following the trials and tribulations of a long distance couple struggling to merge their two worlds when they finally meet.…
Gossip Girl (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Blake Lively, Taylor Momsen, Leighton Meester
- Flashy teen series centred on a group of well–heeled New York prep school kids whose main focus in life is a blog written by 'Gossip Girl'…
Greek (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Scott Michael Foster, Spencer Grammer
- Outlandish comedy series focused on a former high school geek who decides to cast off his dorky former self and pledge a fraternity at college…
iCarly (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Miranda Cosgrove, Jennette McCurdy, Nathan Kress
- Excellent Nickolodeon show focused around teenaged Carly (Cosgrove) and her friends, who create their own web show based around their lives. Acute…
Librarians, The (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Robyn Butler, Wayne Hope
- Off–centre Aussie mocko series centred on a diverse group of suburban librarians (including a bigoted head librarian, racy kids corner…
Outnumbered (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Claire Skinner, Hugh Dennis, Tyger Drew-Honey
- Partly–improvised UK comedy gem takes a microscope to parenthood via the daily life of a couple bringing up three young children. The…
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 3 (2007)- Feat. Robyn Malcolm, Grant Bowler, Frank Whitten…
- Further outrageous episodes in the popular NZ series, set around a family of 'Westie' (West Auckland) criminals trying to go straight. Series…
Peter Serafinowicz Show, The (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Peter Serafinowicz
- Sketch show sees Brit comic Serafinowicz (of SPACED and SHAUN OF THE DEAD fame) gently mock showbiz and pop culture, with acute observational prowess…
Pretender, The (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Bob MacLaren
- Acclaimed Kiwi mocko series centred on a self–serving New Zealand MP weaselling his way from the overlooked bank bench into second in charge of…
Pushing Daisies (TV Series) (2007-2008)- Feat. Anna Friel, Jim Dale, Ellen Greene…
- Quirksome comedy series focused on a guy with the awkward gift of being able to bring the dead back to life for one minute, any longer and someone…
Ruddy Hell! It's Harry & Paul (TV Series) (Harry & Paul) (2007)- Feat. Paul Whitehouse, Harry Enfield
- Sketch comedy show reuniting compadres Whitehouse and Enfield who achieved great success with HARRY ENFIELD & CHUMS in the 1990s. Although this has…
Rude Awakenings (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Danielle Cormack, Patrick Wilson
- Polished, darkly tinged suburban satire between a grassroots Kiwi family and their new latte–slurping neighbours, who declare warfare in the…
Rules of Engagement (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. David Spade, Patrick Warburton, Megyn Price…
- Formulaic sitcom starring the irksome David Spade that revolves around the romantic complications of two couples and their single friend, all at…
Samantha Who? (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Christina Applegate, Jennifer Esposito, Kevin Dunn
- Hit–and–miss sitcom focused around a woman suffering from amnesia (Applegate) who must piece together bits of her past in order to…
Sarah Silverman Program, The (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Sarah Silverman
- Controversial comedienne Silverman's sitcom is considerably more wholesome than her stand up show, but it still pushes the envelope in an often…
Satisfaction (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Kestie Morassi, Diana Glenn, Bojana Novakovic…
- Intelligent, ASTRA award–winning Australian drama series focusing on a group of beautiful women who work in a high–class brothel in…
Simpsons Movie, The (2007)- Dir. David Silverman
- Big–screen debut of America’s yellowiest suburban family, with Homer inadvertently causing an ecological meltdown that threatens Marge, Bart,…
Summer Heights High (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Chris Lilley
- Fabulous Australian high–school mockumentary created by the boundlessly gifted and versatile Chris Lilley (WE CAN BE HEROES), who this time…
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. John C. Reilly, Al Yankovic
- From the makers of TOM GOES TO THE MAYOR this bizarre 'adult swim' comedy sketch show with a unique sense of humour incorporates live action and…
Trailer Park Boys - Season 7 (TV Series) (2007)- A gratifyingly lowbrow mockumentary series based around the lives of a set of eccentrically vulgar residents of a trailer park, mainly two petty…
Visit, The (TV Series) (2007)- Dir. Tony Dow
Feat. John Henshaw - British comedy series set entirely within the visiting room of a prison, following various eccentric inmates and their visiting relatives.
Would I Lie To You? (TV Series) (2007)- Feat. Rob Brydon, David Mitchell, Lee Mack…
- Competitive British talk show featuring quick cynical banter that resembles Q.I. Celebrity players are made to reveal personal stories about…
Xavier Renegade Angel (TV Series) (2007)- One of Adult Swim's edgier offerings, about a New Age wanderer searching for truth and meaning in the world. The show's ribald, at times offensive…
30 Rock (TV Series) - Season 1 (2006)- Feat. Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Tracy Morgan…
- Spunky, critically acclaimed TV satire captained by the brilliant Tina Fey (MEAN GIRLS), here playing the besieged head writer of a comedy variety…
Amazing Extraordinary Friends (TV Series) (2006)- Feat. Carl Dixon, Hannah Marshall, David McPhail…
- Lightweight, tongue–in–cheek Kiwi kids series focused around a young boy who gains heroic powers and goes on a quest to recruit other…
Amazing Mrs Pritchard, The (TV Series) (2006)- Feat. Jane Horrocks, Steven Mackintosh, Jodhi May…
- Excellent UK drama focused on supermarket manager Ros Pritchard (Horrocks) who decides to sort out Britain's political climate by running for Prime…
Big Gay Sketch Show, The (TV Series) (2006)- Feat. Erica Ash, Julie Goldman, Stephen Guarino…
- Like a gay SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, this strings together a series of sketches and social commentary from a LGBT perspective. Biting satire this is not…
Boston Legal - Season 3 (TV Series) (2006-2007)- Feat. James Spader, William Shatner
- Further episodes from the irreverent spinoff to THE PRACTICE, based around the cases and happenings of the civil law section of a renowned Boston…
Bro' Town - Series 3 (TV Series) (2006)- Further animated adventures from the excellent comedy series set in South Auckland. Series 3 episodes: tba
Chaser's War on Everything, The (TV Series) (2006)- Collection of episodes from this Aussie talk back show providing a social commentary and mockery of current affairs and high flyers. Made infamous by…
Comedy Central Roasts: William Shatner (2006)- Feat. William Shatner, Jason Alexander, Sandra Bullock…
- Foulmouthed 'tribute' to much loved ham Shatner doesn't skimp on the vitriol as celebrity friends take the stage to lampoon their boldly going pal,…
Extras - Series 2 (TV Series) (2006)- Feat. Ricky Gervais, Ashley Jensen, Orlando Bloom…
- Ricky Gervais graduates from bit–part actor to TV star in part two of his acclaimed anatomy of the showbiz industry. Berated for ‘selling…
Family Guy - Season 5 (TV Series) (2006)- Feat. Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Mila Kunis…
- Further episodes from the surrealistic animated sitcom. Season 5 episodes: Perfect Castaway; PTV; Brian Goes Back to College; The Courtship of…
Frisky Dingo (TV Series) (2006)- Twisted sci–fi animation from the 'adult swim' company (SEALAB 2021) introduces us to Xander Crews–playboy by day and superhero…
Grumpy Old Holidays (2006)- More whining and whinging from an new queue of dissatisfied old grumps, this time on the nightmare subject of holidays and holidaying.
Hannah Montana (TV Series) (2006)- Feat. Miley Cyrus
- Disney’s latest tween sensation riffs the likes of pop princesses Ashley Simpson and Hilary Duff into a catchy number about a sweet natured…
Henry Rollins Show, The (TV Series) (2006-2007)- Feat. Henry Rollins
- A weekly talk show hosted by former Black Flag singer Henry Rollins, in which he delivers monologues, gives interviews with celebrities and performs…
Hotel Babylon (TV Series) (2006)- Feat. Tamzin Outhwaite, Max Beesley, Dexter Fletcher
- The dysfunctional inner–workings of a posh luxury hotel are played out against the ever–increasing eccentricity of its guests in this…
IT Crowd, The (TV Series) (2006)- Feat. Chris O'Dowd, Richard Ayoade, Katherine Parkinson
- Three I.T. technicians relegated to the basement of a large corporation – a neurotic manager, a computer geek and a borderline sociopath…
Jam and Jerusalem (TV Series) (Clatterford) (2006)- Feat. Sue Johnston, Jennifer Saunders, Dawn French…
- Jennifer Saunders penned this eccentric ensemble comedy about 'The Women's Guild', an eclectic sisterhood of ladies in small town Clatterford who…
Man to Man with Dean Learner (TV Series) (2006)- Feat. Richard Ayoade, Matthew Holness
- Cheeky comedian Richard Ayoade reprises his character from the spoof sci–fi series DARKPLACE in this spoof chat show featuring spoof…
Metalocalypse (TV Series) (2006-2013)- Vicious metal–inspired satire details the exploits of Dethlok, a mega–successful heavy metal band partial to a little violence, revolt,…
Minoriteam (TV Series) (2006)- Eye–popping racial satire from the Adult Swim Network features a cast of superheros as ethnic stereotypes battling crime and corruption in a…
New Adventures of Old Christine, The (TV Series) (2006)- Feat. Julia Louis-Dreyfus
- Julia Louis–Dreyfus (everyone's favourite gal pal from SEINFELD) headlines this likeable sitcom about a single mother adjusting to her new life…
Not Going Out (TV Series) (2006)- Feat. Tim Vine, Lee Mack, Megan Dodds
- Popular British comedy series about Lee (Mack) who finds himself falling in love with his landlady (Dodds), a problematic situation considering she's…
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 2 (2006)- Feat. Robyn Malcolm, Grant Bowler, Frank Whitten…
- Further outrageous episodes in the popular NZ series, set around a family of 'Westie' (West Auckland) criminals trying to go straight. Series Two:…
Psych (TV Series) (2006)- Feat. James Roday, Dule Hill
- Offbeat detective series draws its dry and witty asides from the odd–coupling of a fake psychic and his long–suffering best friend, who…
Pulling (TV Series) (2006)- Feat. Sharon Horgan, Tanya Franks, Rebekah Staton…
- BAFTA nominated UK comedy series about a woman who decides to break up with her dependable fiancee in order to move in with a group of girls and live…
Saxondale (TV Series) (2006-2007)- Feat. Steve Coogan
- Brit comedian Steve Coogan stars as an aging ex–hippie in the throes of a mid–life crisis in this amusing comedy series. A droll and…
Star Stories (TV Series) (2006)- Feat. Laura Patch, Alex Woodhall, Kevin Bishop
- Satirical series takes the mickey out of well known British celebs such as David & Victoria, George Michael, Catherine Zeta–Jones, and Guy…
That Mitchell and Webb Look (TV Series) (2006-2008)- Feat. David Mitchell, Robert Webb, Olivia Colman
- Pythonesque sketch show by acclaimed comedians Robert Webb and David Mitchell (THE MITCHELL AND WEBB SITUATION) that boldly pokes fun at aristocrats,…
Trailer Park Boys - Season 6 (TV Series) (2006)- Further episodes from this gratifyingly lowbrow mockumentary series, based around the lives of a set of eccentrically vulgar residents of a trailer…
Ugly Betty (TV Series) (2006)- Feat. America Ferrera, Salma Hayek, Eric Mabius…
- A spunky, savage parody of the fashion world, based around a dorky, but ever–determined Hispanic (Ferrera), thrown into the industry deep end…
Upside Down Show, The (TV Series) (2006)- Resourceful Aussie kid's show presented by comedy duo 'The Umbilical Brothers' set in an apartment with multiple doors that lead to imaginative…
Wilfred (TV Series) (2006)- Feat. Jason Gann
- Difficult to put a leash on, this unusual Australian series works all the comedic angles from the vantage point of a dog, its owner, and her new…
American Dad (TV Series) (2005)- More politically–inclined satire from the creator of THE FAMILY GUY (Seth MacFarlane), set around a CIA operative with a very strange family…
Boston Legal - Season 2 (TV Series) (2005-2006)- Feat. James Spader, William Shatner
- Further episodes from the irreverent spinoff to THE PRACTICE, based around the cases and happenings of the civil law section of a renowned Boston…
Bro' Town - Series 2 (TV Series) (2005)- Further animated adventures from the excellent comedy series set in South Auckland. Series 2 episodes: Zeelander, Survival of the Fattest, Honky…
Bromwell High (TV Series) (2005)- Akin to a British version of SOUTH PARK, this non–PC animation follows the school misadventures of three problematic teenage girls, their…
Catherine Tate Show, The (TV Series) (2005)- Feat. Catherine Tate
- Excellent sketch vehicle for British comedienne Catherine Tate, given free–reign to inhabit a series of vulgar, offensive, and wildly raucous…
Comeback, The (TV Series) (2005)- Feat. Lisa Kudrow
- Razor–sharp mocko comedy series from SEX AND THE CITY creator Michael Patrick King starring Lisa Kudrow as a washed–up sitcom star so…
Curb Your Enthusiasm - Season 5 (TV Series) (2005)- Feat. Larry David
- More episodes in the quirky celebrity–studded comedy. Celebrities appearing this season include Ted Danson, Rosie O'Donnell, Hugh Hefner,…
Everybody Hates Chris (TV Series) (2005)- Feat. Tyler James Williams, Chris Rock
- Side–splitting memoir of Chris Rock’s Brooklyn youth recalling the trials and tribulations of school life, the war at home, and the growing…
Extras - Series 1 (TV Series) (2005)- Dir. Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant
Feat. Ricky Gervais, Ashley Jensen, Ben Stiller… - Gervais' self–proclaimed "difficult second album" is a more conventional but no less assured comedy success recalling the misadventures of Andy…
Family Guy - Season 4 (TV Series) (2005-2006)- Feat. Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Mila Kunis…
- Further episodes from the surrealistic animated sitcom. Disc 4.1: North by North Quahog; Fast Times at Buddy Cianci Jr High; Blind Ambition; Don't…
Fat Actress (TV Series) (2005)- Feat. Kirstie Alley, Bryan Callen, Rachael Harris
- A suprisingly innovative and ground–breaking documentary spectacle, in which actress Kirstie Alley (CHEERS) turned the tabloids' fascination…
Funland (TV Series) (2005)- Feat. Phillip Jackson, Sarah Smart, Daniel Mays
- A dark–edged 'comedy' from the creators of LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN, this true original melds surreal humour and coarse drama in equal parts,…
Grumpy Old Women (TV Series) (2005)- A range of female celebrities gripe about everything from their husbands to drunkenness in this forthright – and often amusing – homage…
How I Met Your Mother (TV Series) (2005)- Feat. Jason Segel, Neil Patrick Harris, Alyson Hannigan…
- Situational comedy in the vein of FRIENDS follows a group of quirky young urbanites on their quest for love and self–fulfilment. Sharp writing…
Insiders Guide to Love, The (TV Series) (2005)- Feat. Kate Elliot, Will Hall, Ryan O' Kane…
- Adopting the whimsical style of series forerunner INSIDERS GUIDE TO HAPPINESS, this spiffy companion–piece assembles an entirely new set of…
It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia (TV Series) (2005)- Feat. Charlie Day, Kaitlin Olson, Glenn Howerton…
- Politically incorrect sitcom about four young proprietors of an Irish pub in Philadelphia and their self–obsessiveness that keeps them from…
Love Soup (TV Series) (2005-2008)- Dir. Sandy Johnson
Feat. Tamsin Greig, Michael Landes, Sheridan Smith - BBC romantic comedy starring Tamsin Greig and Michael Landes (in Series 1 only) as people who like the same things and share the same beliefs, only…
Man Stroke Woman (TV Series) (2005)- Dir. Richard Cantor
Feat. Nick Frost - HOT FUZZ’s Nick Frost headlines this cheeky British sketch show, notable for functioning outside of the genre's traditional studio setting, and…
Midsummer Night's Dream, A (Shakespeare Retold) (2005)- Dir. Ed Fraiman
Feat. Bill Paterson, Imelda Staunton - An updated version of Shakespeare's fantasy–comedy by the makers of THE CANTERBURY TALES (2003) series, with Paterson and Stauton playing…
- Mike Bassett - Manager (TV Series) (2005)
- Feat. Ricky Tomlinson, Amanda Redman
- Spin–off show that follows on from the film MIKE BASSETT: ENGLAND MANAGER. This is basic stuff, but you'll probably get a kick out of it if…
Moral Orel (TV Series) (2005)- Controversial, caustic parody of religious mores remixes in the Adult Swim tradition existing morally–centred shows around laregly offensive…
Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare Retold) (2005)- Dir. Brian Percival
Feat. Sarah Parish, Damian Lewis, Martin Jarvis… - An updated version of Shakespeare's comedy by the makers of THE CANTERBURY TALES (2003) series, here transposing the romantic fireworks between…
My Family and Other Animals (2005)- Dir. Sheree Folkson
Feat. Imelda Staunton - Delightfully unassuming BBC telemovie with Imelda Staunton as the matriarch of an eccentric British family living on the Greek isle of Corfu. Based…
My Name is Earl (TV Series) (2005)- Feat. Jason Lee
- Pleasantly wry TV comedy centred around a low–life beer–guzzling slacker (Jason Lee) who after a particularly galling stroke of…
Office, The (TV Series, US) (2005)- Feat. Steve Carell
- Contentious yet affable US version of Ricky Gervais' hit BBC series set in the modern microcosm of 'the office', where hierachy, ambition, custom and…
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 1 (2005)- Feat. Robyn Malcolm, Grant Bowler, Frank Whitten…
- Mining similar territory to the feature–film SAVAGE HONEYMOON, this is a considerably more successful attempt at capturing the customs, mores…
Robinsons, The (TV Series) (2005)- Feat. Martin Freeman, Hugh Bonneville
- A wry British sitcom of family dysfunction with the disarming Martin Freeman – who’s since cornered the English everyman role all for himself –…
Robot Chicken (TV Series) (2005)- Devilish stop–motion animated series jiving an array of random sketch–comedy segments to the tune of pop–cultural parody, rounded…
Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby (TV Series) - Series 1 (2005)- Dir. Danny Mulheron
Feat. David McPhail, Jason Hoyte, Tandi Wright… - Gleefully un–PC series stars David McPhail as an aggressively behind the times 'relief teacher' in a small New Zealand secondary school, whose…
Suite Life of Zack and Cody, The (TV Series) (2005)- Feat. Dylan Sprouse, Cole Sprouse, Ashley Tisdale…
- Fun kids TV sitcom series from the Disney Channel starring real–life identical twins as two mischievous brothers who live in a hotel with their…
Taming of the Shrew, The (Shakespeare Retold) (2005)- Dir. David Richards
Feat. Shirley Henderson, Rufus Sewell, Twiggy - An updated version of Shakespeare's comedy by the makers of THE CANTERBURY TALES (2003) series, has Shirley Henderson play a bitchy and ambitious MP…
Thick of It, The (TV Series) (2005)- Dir. Armando Iannucci
Feat. Chris Langham, Peter Capaldi, Chris Addison… - Coruscating political satire examines the bumbling drones who work inside government as they blunder their days away under the watchful eye of the…
Trailer Park Boys - Season 5 (TV Series) (2005)- Further episodes from this gratifyingly lowbrow mockumentary series, based around the lives of a set of eccentrically vulgar residents of a trailer…
We Can Be Heroes (TV Series) (2005)- Feat. Chris Lilley
- Hoisting the tried–and–true "mock–umentary" to new heights, the fiendishly talented Chris Lilley assumes no less than six roles in…
Weeds (TV Series) (2005-2012)- Feat. Mary-Louise Parker, Elizabeth Perkins, Justin Kirk…
- Tinkering with suburban values and the illusion they help maintain, this wry and caustic comedy of affluence trafficks the drug trade of a widowed…
Best of Spike Milligan, The (2004)- Dir. Alan J.W. Bell
Feat. Spike Milligan - BBC compilation of comical highlights from the television career of the famous ex–Goon. Includes skits from 'Q' and 'There's a lot of it About'.
Blackpool (TV Series) (2004)- Dir. Coky Giedroyc, Julie Ann Robinson
Feat. David Morrissey, Sarah Parish, David Tennant - Cocky and entertaining mini–series concerns the rise and fall of a Blackpool gambling entrepeneur, played with broad intensity by the excellent…
Boston Legal - Season 1 (TV Series) (2004-2005)- Feat. James Spader, William Shatner, Monica Potter…
- Irreverent spinoff to THE PRACTICE adds a thwack of biting comedy to some familiar courtroom antics, chiefly courtesy of star turns from James Spader…
Bro' Town - Series 1 (TV Series) (2004)- An instant hit with local audiences, this 'Simpsons of the South Pacific', catches a humourous and authentic South Auckland vibe, with its teenage…
Chappelle's Show (TV Series) (2004)- Feat. Dave Chappelle
- Dave Chappelle's revered sketch show ranks amongst the decades comedic high points, with it's mixture of sketches, pop culture parodies and live…
Corner Gas (TV Series) (2004)- Feat. Brent Butt
- Praised in certain quarters, this unheralded Canadian sitcom recalls in spirit the irreverent ‘nothingness’ of SEINFELD, extracting smart and…
Curb Your Enthusiasm - Season 4 (TV Series) (2004)- Feat. Larry David
- More episodes in the quirky celebrity–studded comedy. Celebrities appearing this season include Mel Brooks, Ben Stiller, Ted Danson, Saul…
Desperate Housewives (TV Series) - Season 1 (2004)- Feat. Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross…
- A wildly popular "super–soap" which explores the secrets, neuroses, affairs and generally intriguing lives of a group of middle–aged…
Director's Commentary (TV Series) (Peter De Lane's Director's Commentary) (2004)- Feat. Rob Brydon
- Rob Brydon provides hilariously subversive director's commentary of the TV shows he's directed, under the guise of 'Peter De Lane'. Shows spoofed…
Entourage (TV Series) (2004)- Feat. Adrian Grenier, Kevin Dillon, Jeremy Piven
- A loutish, hipper spin on CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM's lifestyles of the rich and famous, this series chronicles the rising star of a hot young actor…
Facelift (TV Series) (2004-2006)- A genuinely hilarious, Kiwi–centric sketch satire spoofing many of New Zealand’s best known ‘faces’, with various masked actors…
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace (TV Series) (2004)- Feat. Matthew Holness, Richard Ayoade, Alice Lowe
- Richard Ayoade (THE IT CROWD) spun this radical late–night oddity with cohort Matthew Holness, who plays a fictional horror author and creator…
Green Wing (TV Series) (2004)- Feat. Tamsin Greig, Stephen Mangan, Sarah Alexander
- Cult medical comedy stars BLACK BOOK's idiosyncratic Tamsin Greig as a new surgical registrar whose job orientation runs the usual gamut of deranged,…
Huff (TV Series) (2004)- Feat. Hank Azaria, Paget Brewster, Blythe Danner…
- Solid 'midlife crisis' drama series set around a successful psychiatrist (Azaria) who is sent into a tailspin when a 15–year old patient…
I Am Not An Animal (TV Series) (2004)- Dir. Peter Baynham
Feat. Steve Coogan, Simon Pegg - Acclaimed claymation series, set around a group of 'super animals' who live in luxury in an ultra–secret vivisection laboratory. Although…
Insiders Guide to Happiness, The (TV Series) (2004)- Feat. Fasitua Amosa, Ben Barrington, Fraser Brown…
- An ambitious, stylish TV series (made on our doorstep) which shows the life–tracks of various contemporary urbanites and suburbanites meshing…
Joey (TV Series) (2004)- Feat. Matt LeBlanc, Drea De Matteo, Jennifer Coolidge
- Matt LeBlanc jumps the shark in this resurrection of his lovable, studly FRIENDS role after the popular show's tenth season finale. A desperate,…
John Safran vs God (TV Series) (2004)- Feat. John Safran
- Ozzie media–satirist John Safran explores religion in the modern world with high irreverance, low humour and agnostic scepticism. Among the…
League of Gentlemen, The - Series 3 (TV Series) (2004)- Dir. Steve Bendelack
Feat. Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith - Third series of the ghoulishly black comedy set in the sinister village of Royston Vasey.
Life Begins (TV Series) (2004)- Dir. David Caffrey, Charles Palmer
Feat. Caroline Quentin, Alexander Armstrong, Frank Finlay… - Charming British series concerning a woman who must face life as a single middle–age woman after the sudden departure of her husband.…
Mighty Boosh, The (TV Series) (2004)- Dir. Paul King
Feat. Noel Fielding, Julian Barratt - Irreverent, maniacal cult comedy from the BBC stables, centered around zoo workers Howard Moon and Vince Noir who find time between feeding the…
Nighty Night (TV Series) (2004)- Feat. Julia Davis
- Thoroughly "wicked" drama series follows the nefarious efforts of arch–manipulator Julia Davis to 'move on' after her husband falls ill to…
Smoking Room, The (TV Series) (2004-2005)- Dir. Gareth Carrivick
Feat. Robert Webb, Jeremy Swift, Paula Wilcox… - BBC three began airing this sitcom 6 months after the final Christmas special of Ricky Gervais's masterpiece "The Office". However, this series…
Tom Goes to the Mayor (TV Series) (2004)- One of Adult Swim's more unclassifiable animations, this surreal comedy of small town banter revolves around a diligent citizen of Jefferson, Tom…
Trailer Park Boys - Season 4 (TV Series) (2004)- Further episodes from this gratifyingly lowbrow mockumentary series, based around the lives of a set of eccentrically vulgar residents of a trailer…
Venture Bros, The (TV Series) (2004)- The zany minds at Adult Swim turn to spoofing JOHNNY QUEST, directing the spotlight on a pill–popping scientist, his moronic sons, and their…
Worst Week of My Life, The (TV Series) (2004)- Feat. Sarah Alexander, Ben Miller, Alison Steadman
- The stressful lead up to a wedding is the inspired comic premise for this series, in which everything that can go wrong, does go wrong... Ben…
Absolute Power (TV Series) (2003)- Feat. Stephen Fry
- With its cynical heart in the right place, this BBC comedy has a cunning Stephen Fry running a shameless PR firm, who act as spin doctors to the…
Arrested Development (TV Series) (2003-2005)- Feat. Jason Bateman, Jeffrey Tambor, Portia de Rossi…
- Celebrated TV sitcom follows the travails of a once–affluent family contending with sudden poverty after the bread–winner (Tambor) is…
Canterbury Tales, The (TV Mini-Series) (2003)- Feat. James Nesbitt, Julie Walters, Billie Piper…
- A contemporay retelling of six tales from Geoffrey Chaucer's medieval classic, which dispenses with the framing journey to concentrate on the…
Cheers and Tears (TV Series) (The Booze Cruise) (2003)- Dir. Paul Seed
Feat. Martin Clunes, Mark Benton, Neil Pearson… - "Nothing goes according to plan" in this delightful series of British tele–movies in which an eccentric group of friends set sail on a series…
Double Take (TV Series) (2003)- Award–winning BBC series which uses convincing lookalikes of members of the royal family, politicians, celebrities etc., to construct…
Fortysomething (TV Series) (2003)- Feat. Hugh Laurie, Anna Chancellor, Benedict Cumberbatch
- Humorous Britcom starring Hugh Laurie as an anxiety ridden doctor amidst the meltdown of a midlife crisis. With his long–term marriage slowly…
Grumpy Old Men (TV Series) (2003-2004)- An impressive array of British male celebrities take their turn to chew the fat on all manner of irksome annoyances especially concerning the modern…
Hardware (TV Series) (2003-2004)- Feat. Martin Freeman, Peter Serafinowicz, Ken Morley…
- Martin Freeman transplants his put–upon persona from THE OFFICE almost intact with this more conventional workplace sitcom. Set in a fictional…
Last Detective, The (TV Series) (2003)- Feat. Peter Davison
- The ironically moniker Constable "Dangerous" Davies livens up this comic policier about an inept but persistent detective saddled with the most…
League of Gentlemen, The - Series 2 (TV Series) (2003)- Dir. Steve Bendelack
Feat. Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith - Second series of the ghoulishly black comedy set in the sinister Northern English village of Royston Vasey.
Little Britain (TV Series) (2003)- Dir. Steve Bendelack, Graham Linehan
Feat. Tom Baker, Matt Lucas, David Walliams… - A surrealistic (invented) travelogue narrated by Tom Baker, which explores the eccentricities of various caricatured 21st century Britons. Created by…
Look Around You (TV Series) (2003-2006)- Dir. Tim Kirkby
Feat. Robert Popper, Peter Serafinowicz, Olivia Colman… - Season 1 is a brilliant absurd satire of educational programmes, particularly of the faceless kind played to British schoolchildren in the 1970's,…
Manchild (TV Series) (2003)- Dir. David Evans
Feat. Nigel Havers - The life of four 50–something London men makes for an amusing spin of the ‘men behaving badly’ formula. With three of the…
Margery and Gladys (TV Series) (2003)- Dir. Geoffrey Sax
Feat. Penelope Keith, June Brown - Jaunty British comedy of a wealthy suburban housewife and her cleaner who, believing they've killed a house burglar, set off as fugitives attempting…
Marion & Geoff (TV Series) (2003)- Dir. Hugo Blick
Feat. Rob Brydon - Fantastic BBC comedy series co–written by and starring Rob Brydon as a taxi driver who records monologues on his video camera, relating the…
New Tricks (TV Series) (2003)- Feat. Alun Armstrong, James Bolam, Amanda Redman…
- Solidly commended British crime series set around a trio of retired police detectives (Armstrong, Bolam and Waterman), led by the rather brash Amanda…
Newlyweds (TV Series) (Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica) (2003-2005)- Feat. Jessica Simpson, Nick Lachey
- A fluffy, but possibly enjoyable 'Reality TV' series produced by MTV which spends a year in the life of newly hitched pop stars Nick Lachey and…
Out of Order (2003)- Feat. Eric Stoltz, Felicity Huffman, Justine Bateman…
- The pilot episode for a TV Series set around a Los Angeles family, where Mom (Huffman) and Dad (Stoltz) exist on the middle rungs of the Hollywood…
QI (TV Series) (Quite Interesting) (2003-2012)- Feat. Stephen Fry, Alan Davies, Rob Brydon…
- Stephen Fry hosts this high and low–brow quiz show where celebrity panellists earn points for knowledge and invention and are penalised for…
Queer Eye For The Straight Guy (TV Series) (2003-2006)- Genuinely amusing series in which five gay men (Ted Allen, Thom Filicia, Kyan Douglas, Jai Rodriguez and Carson Kressley) help transform the life of…
Reno 911 (TV Series) (2003)- Feat. Cedric Yarbrough, Niecy Nash, Thomas Lennon…
- Irreverent and absurd mock–umentary takes us behind the scenes of the Reno police department and spotlights the bungling incompetents who work…
Simple Life, The (TV Series) (2003)- Feat. Paris Hilton, Nicole Ritchie
- One of the more gratuitous 'Reality TV' shows puts famously inane heiress Paris Hilton and Nicole Ritchie (daughter of Lionel), into farm clothes to…
Slings and Arrows (TV Series) (2003)- Feat. Paul Gross, Don McKellar, Rachel McAdams
- One of the great forgotten TV gems, this critically lauded, scandalously under–watched arts comedy centres on a fictional Canadian Shakespeare…
So Little Time (TV Series) (2003)- Feat. Mary-Kate Olsen, Ashley Olsen
- The ever–cutesome Olsen twins took over the world with this television series where they cope with the pressures of school, social life and…
Stella Street (2003)- Dir. Peter Richardson
Feat. John Sessions, Phil Cornwell - Worthy bigscreen spinoff of the British TV sketch series, in which two actors (Sessions and Cornwell) impersonate a range of Hollywood stars (Michael…
Tenacious D - The Complete Masterworks (2003)- Feat. Jack Black, Kyle Gass
- The complete episodes of the short–lived but hilarious HBO TV series, this showcase also compiles the various other projects formed around the…
Trailer Park Boys - Season 3 (TV Series) (2003)- Further episodes from this gratifyingly lowbrow mockumentary series, based around the lives of a set of eccentrically vulgar residents of a trailer…
Two and a Half Men (TV Series) (2003)- Feat. Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, Melanie Lynskey
- This family–friendly sitcom is mostly a vehicle for Charlie Sheen, who here plays a rich bachelor who has to reluctantly accommodate his…
Wildboyz (TV Series) (2003-2005)- Dir. Jeff Tremaine
Feat. Steve-O , Chris Pontius - JACKASS alumni Steve–O and Chris Pontius apply their daredevil obnoxiousness to satirising the 'nature documentary'. In practice, this…
William and Mary (TV Series) (2003)- Feat. Martin Clunes, Julie Graham
- The ups and downs of an undertaker (Clunes) and midwife (Graham) in love forms the basis of this rocky, unconventional relationship comedy, where…
Anna Nicole Smith Show, The (TV Series) (2002)- Feat. Anna Nicole Smith
- Former Playmate turned gold digger Anna Nicole Smith joins the queue in adapting her vacant Z–list lifestyle into a Reality TV series.…
Believe Nothing (TV Series) (2002)- Dir. John Stroud
Feat. Rik Mayall - Rik Mayall here displays his talent for creating obnoxiously hilarious characters, playing the "cleverest man in Britain", Professor Adonis…
Blackadder's A Christmas Carol (2002)- Feat. Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Robbie Coltrane…
- Version of Charles Dickens' Christmas classic, completely Blackadder–ised for your viewing pleasure.
Cruise of the Gods (2002)- Dir. Declan Lowney
Feat. Rob Brydon, Steve Coogan, David Walliams… - Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan set sail in this cult precursor to THE TRIP, where showbiz rivalry and jealously again rears its ugly head. The comedic…
Curb Your Enthusiasm - Season 3 (TV Series) (2002)- Feat. Larry David
- More episodes in the quirky celebrity–studded comedy. Celebrities appearing this season include Ted Danson, Michael York, Richard Lewis, Joan…
Greg the Bunny (TV Series) (2002)- Feat. Seth Green, Eugene Levy, Bob Gunton…
- Twisted comedy series starring Greg the Bunny, an ambitious rabbit that finds work on a slipshod kid's show populated by disturbed puppet pals.…
John Safran's Music Jamboree (TV Series) (2002)- Feat. John Safran
- The mischievious Australian–Jewish satirist here plunges into the surprisingly weird world of contemporary popular music. Presenting a range…
Kath and Kim (TV Series) (Kath & Kim) (2002-2005)- Dir. Ted Emery
Feat. Gina Riley, Jane Turner, Glenn Robbins - Fair–dinkum Ocker ‘suburban satire' developed and superbly performed by its two female stars who play a mum–and–daughter who…
Kumars at No. 42, The (TV Series) (2002)- Feat. Sanjeev Bhaskar, Meera Syal
- Hit British comedy show in which a ficticious Indian immigrant family host a chat–show with real–life guests. Appearing here –…
Life and Legacy of Spike Milligan, The (I Told You I Was Ill) (2002)- Dir. Dominic Brigstocke
Feat. Kathy Burke, Harry Enfield, Eddie Izzard… - A live tribute to the genius of British comedian Spike Milligan, devised by the BBC 6 months after his death. Features performances and readings of…
Linda Green (TV Series) (2002)- Feat. Liza Tarbuck
- Surprisingly endearing comic drama, follows the life of swinging single girl Linda (played by former TV presenter Liza Tarbuck) from work to home to…
Monk (TV Series) (2002-2004)- Feat. Tony Shalhoub, Ted Levine
- A curious detective series, in which the brilliant lead sleuth must not only crack some devious and bizarre crimes, but also contend with his own…
Moon TV (TV Series) (Moon Television) (2002-2006)- After making a name for himself as the deadpan bloke "That Guy" on "Sports Cafe", Leigh Hart produced this absurd low–budget skit show for TVNZ…
Nick Frost's Danger! 50,000 Volts (TV Series) (2002)- Feat. Nick Frost, Simon Pegg
- Amusing TV series that provides practical advice on surviving the many pitfalls of our perilous world, while also managing to find humour in its…
Office, The (TV Series) (2002)- Dir. Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant
Feat. Ricky Gervais, Martin Freeman - A BAFTA–winning, mock–documentary–style situation comedy about a team of paper–merchant administrators who allow a film crew…
Osbournes, The (TV Series) (2002)- Feat. Ozzy Osbourne
- A smash hit of the ‘Reality TV’ genre, this follows the antics of wealthy heavy metaller Ozzy Osbourne, wife/manager Sharon and two of their…
Strip, The (TV Series) (2002)- Feat. Luanne Gordon, Renée Ellwood, Jodie Rimmer…
- A highly strung corporate lawyer finds her life in disarray upon discovering her husband in bed with another man, so naturally she chucks in her job…
Wild West (TV Series) (2002-2004)- Feat. Dawn French, Catherine Tate, Bill Bailey
- Quirky and understated comedy series concerning two 'lesbians of convenience' (French and Tate) living in the fictitious Cornwall town of St. Gweep,…
Always Greener (TV Series) (2001)- Feat. John Howard, Anne Tenney
- Whimsical Australian 'dramedy' follows the mis/fortunes of two related families – the Taylors from suburban Sydney, and the Todds from rural New…
Back of the Y - Masterpiece Television (TV Series) (2001)- Dir. Chris Stapp
Feat. Matt Heath, Chris Stapp, Phil Brough - Masterfully original TV–trash that follows in the tradition of BAD TASTE, this enacts a satirical reality–TV show of…
Being Eve (TV Series) (2001)- Feat. Fleur Saville
- Spunky, good–natured Kiwi comedy essays the angsty teenage years of girl philosopher Eve Baxter, whose unconventional outlook on life is…
Billy Connolly - World Tour of... (TV Series) (2001)- Feat. Billy Connolly
- TV series following comedian Billy Connolly on tour throughout the world. "World Tour of England, Scotland and Wales" (available to rent):…
Bob and Rose (TV Series) (2001)- Dir. Julian Farino, Joe Wright
Feat. Alan Davies, Lesley Sharp - Smart, open–minded relationship drama contemplates the possibility of a gay man and a straight woman falling in love. Devoid of stereotypes,…
Book Group, The (TV Series) (2001)- Dir. Annie Griffin
Feat. Anne Dudek, Rory McCann, James Lance - Browses amusingly through the lives of a mixed group of Glaswegian book–lovers, who have weekly meetings to discuss their literary…
Curb Your Enthusiasm - Season 2 (TV Series) (2001)- Feat. Larry David
- More episodes in the quirky celebrity–studded comedy. Celebrities appearing this season include Jason Alexander, Brad Hall, Julia…
Doc Martin (TV Series) (2001)- Feat. Martin Clunes
- Martin Clunes plays a luckless obstetrician who leaves his unfaithful wife in London to become the local doctor in a small Cornish fishing…
Ellen Show, The (TV Series) (2001-2002)- Feat. Ellen DeGeneres, Cloris Leachman, Martin Mull…
- America's most mainstream lesbian Ellen DeGeneres puts her comic talents to use in her own TV series about a successful big city entrepreneur tempted…
Family Guy - Season 3 (TV Series) (2001-2002)- Feat. Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Mila Kunis…
- Further episodes from the surrealistic animated sitcom. Disc 3.1: The Thin White Line; Brian Does Hollywood; Mr. Griffin Goes To Washington; One…
Fun at the Funeral Parlour (TV Series) (2001-2002)- Feat. Rhys Thomas, William Thomas, Alex Lowe…
- A BBC comedy series set around the Swansea area of South Wales, where four funeral directors, all known as Thomas, are running a funeral business…
- Happy Days - Biography (2001)
- Feat. Ron Howard, Henry Winkler
- The 1970s US TV–Series ‘Happy Days’, set in suburban 1950s Milwaukee, is revisited with the crew and cast.
Lone Gunmen, The (TV Series) (2001)- Feat. Bruce Harwood, Tom Braidwood, Dean Haglund…
- An interesting spinoff series, this trails a trio of computer hackers who repeatedly cropped up in THE X–FILES, and were given a single season…
Mitchell and Webb Situation, The (TV Series) (2001)- Feat. David Mitchell, Robert Webb
- Inventive BBC comedy sketch show written and produced in the early days by comedy duo Mitchell and Webb (MAGICIANS) who went on to create the…
Scrubs (TV Series) (2001)- Feat. Zach Braff, John C. McGinley
- A unique TV medical drama, set around the young medical interns at Sacred Heart Hospital, with a tone that crosses from the serious to the blackly…
Sealab 2021 (TV Series) (2001)- Savvy Adult Swim comedy is another redux of a dead–and–buried Hanna Barbara cartoon: an undersea–themed adventure series now…
Secret Life of Us, The (TV Series) (2001)- Feat. Claudia Karvan, Deborah Mailman
- Surprisingly consistent dramedy set in funky, downtown Melbourne amongst a group of romantically ambitious young people. Maintains a quirky lightness…
Teachers (TV Series) (2001-2004)- Feat. Andrew Lincoln, Nina Sosanya, Adrian Bower…
- British TV comedy following the lives of a group of secondary school teachers in and out of the classroom. Series One centres around Andrew Lincoln…
Trailer Park Boys - Season 1 & 2 (TV Series) (2001-2006)- Dir. Mike Clattanburg
Feat. Rob Wells, Mike Smith, John Paul Tremblay - A gratifyingly lowbrow mockumentary series based around the lives of a set of eccentrically vulgar residents of a trailer park, mainly two petty…
Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps (TV Series) (2001)- Feat. Will Mellor, Sheridan Smith, Natalie Casey
- Brit sitcom following a group of five 20 somethings in Cheshire who regularly meet at the local pub to discuss the trials and tribulations of life.…
Ally McBeal (TV Series) (2000)- Feat. Calista Flockhart, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Greg Germann…
- Hit TV–Series starring loopily–neurotic lawyer Calista Flockhart in a comical series of post–modern office–adventures, as…
Aqua Teen Hunger Force (TV Series) (2000)- More irreverent animated shenanigans by way of the Adult Swim Network, this time rounding up three hapless, delinquently–inclined superheroes…
At Home With The Braithwaites (TV Series) (2000)- Feat. Amanda Redman, Peter Davison, Sarah Smart…
- A self–consciously offbeat domestic drama revolving around the dysfunctional minefield of the Braithwaite household, familial relations that…
Beast (TV Series) (2000)- Feat. Alexander Armstrong, Doon Mackichan, Sylvestra Le Touzel
- Offbeat sitcom from the writer of MEN BEHAVING BADLY has Alexander Armstrong as an animal hating vet who's dislike of his profession is alleviated by…
Brak Show, The (TV Series) (2000)- Space Ghost’s talk show nemesis, evil Zorak and sidekick Brak, get their own spin–off TV series parodying cheesy suburban sitcoms within the…
Coupling (TV Series) (2000)- Dir. Martin Dennis
Feat. Jack Davenport, Gina Bellman, Sarah Alexander… - A battle–of–the–sexes comedy series centering around six thirtysomethings, this British "Friends" enjoys a similar group dynamic…
Da Ali G Show (TV Series) (Ali G, Innit; Ali G, Aiii; Ali G in da USAiii) (2000-2004)- Feat. Sacha Baron Cohen
- A hilarious batch of subversive, satirical interviews and gags from Britain’s preposterous hiphopping comedy host, played by Sacha Baron Cohen.
Don Matteo (TV Series) (2000)- Feat. Terence Hill
- A uniquely comedic riff on the detective genre, with the series' titular Father Matteo spreading God’s message by day, while moonlighting as a…
Family Guy - Season 2 (TV Series) (2000)- Feat. Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Mila Kunis…
- Further episodes from the surrealistic animated sitcom. Disc 2.1: Da Boom; Brian In Love; I Am Peter, Hear Me Roar; A Picture Is Worth A 1000…
Harvey Birdman - Attorney at Law (TV Series) (2000)- More hysterical superhero subversion from the Adult Swim Network, this time rendering the case studies of failed caped…
Human Remains (TV Series) (2000)- Feat. Rob Brydon, Julia Davis
- BBC black comedy mockumentary style series centred around six different offbeat couples, one per episode, candidly revealing their kooky home lives.…
- Kevin's Guide to Being a Teenager (TV Series) (2000)
- Dir. Dewi Humphreys
Feat. Harry Enfield - Kevin (Harry Enfield) and his odd–bird disciple Perry, two disaffected, DJ–worshipping teens, give us the run–down on how to hate…
Lock Stock and Four Stolen Hooves (TV Series) (2000)- Dir. Sheree Folkson
- Tele–sequel to the hit movie LOCK STOCK AND TWO SMOKING BARRELS, gives a reasonably funny riff on the bumbling quartet of lads on the make,…
Malcolm in the Middle (TV Series) (2000-2006)- Feat. Bryan Cranston, Jane Kaczmarek, Frankie Muniz…
- Mold–breaking, critically acclaimed American sitcom centering around the tribulations of Malcolm, a young adolescent who has enough to cope…
My Family (TV Series) (2000-2006)- Feat. Zoe Wanamaker, Robert Lindsay
- Sturdy British sitcom with Zoe Wanamaker and Robert Lindsay at the head of middle–class family whose dysfunctions range from the petty…
Action (TV Series) (1999)- Feat. Jay Mohr, Illeana Douglas, Buddy Hackett…
- A dark comedy TV series about a movie producer in Hollywood, who is trying to recover from his last box–office failure. Casts a sharp eye…
Bang Bang It's Reeves & Mortimer (TV Series) (1999)- Feat. Vic Reeves, Bob Mortimer
- Follow–up to the duo's original sketch show hit, featuring some of their best and funniest characters, performed with the usual anarchic,…
Celebrity Deathmatch (TV Series) (1999)- Genuinely amusing clay–mation generated by MTV, stages fantasy bouts–to–the–death between various celebrity pairings, like:…
Comedy Greats - Dick Emery (1999)- Dir. Harold Snoad
Feat. Dick Emery - A much–loved British TV comedian of the 1960s and 70s, Dick Emery was a master of costume and make–up, playing a host of characters in…
Curb Your Enthusiasm - Season 1 (TV Series) (1999)- Feat. Larry David, Jeff Garlin
- We can't contain our enthusiasm for this little–known gem of a series from SEINFELD co–creator Larry David , who here plays himself…
Dilbert (TV Series) (1999-2000)- Feat. Daniel Stern
- Note–perfect animation of the syndicated 90s comic–strip concerning a beleagured computer engineer stranded in his office cubicle,…
Family Guy - Total World Domination Collection (TV Series) (1999-2008)- A box set containing all seven seasons of FAMILY GUY produced to date presented inside a moulded Stewie head, freakin sweet!
Family Guy - Uncovered (TV Series) (1999-2001)- Uncut compilation from the FAMILY GUY dungeons, previously only available as part of the Seasons 1–5 boxset. 14 Episodes, all with…
Freaks and Geeks (TV Series) (1999)- Dir. Judd Apatow
Feat. Linda Cardellini, James Franco, Jason Segel… - Much loved but unfortunately short lived classic about two distinct groups of teenagers dealing with high school in the eighties. Created by a…
Games, The (TV Series) (1999)- Dir. Bruce Permezel
Feat. John Clarke, Gina Riley, Bryan Dawe - An exacting TV–satire that paralleled the lead–up to the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, turning the 'real TV' documentary format on its head…
Home Movies (TV Series) (1999-2004)- Overlooked comedy animation series from the Adult Swim Company, telling the tale of a wise–beyond–his–years wannabe filmmaker who…
League of Gentlemen, The (TV Series) (1999)- Dir. Steve Bendelack
Feat. Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith - Ghoulishly black comedy set in the sinister village of Royston Vasey, where two visiting hikers suffer a plague of Northern English foul urges and…
League of Gentlemen, The - Christmas Special (TV Series) (1999)- Feat. Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith…
- A full–length special set in the sinister village of Royston Vasey, putting a ghoulish spin on the festive season.
Let Them Eat Cake (TV Series) (1999)- Feat. Jennifer Saunders, Dawn French, Alison Steadman
- A BLACKADDER–style spoof of the French Revolution with Jennifer Saunders playing the Comtesse de Vache, with Dawn French as her maid. This…
Lucy Sullivan is Getting Married (TV Series) (1999)- Dir. Brian Grant
Feat. Gerard Butler - Romantic drama based on the top selling chick lit novel by Marian Keyes following the life and loves of a twenty–something living in London.…
Queer as Folk (TV Series) (1999)- Feat. Aidan Gillen, Craig Kelly, Charlie Hunnam…
- Groundbreaking television drama that chronicles the lives of three gay men living in Manchester's gay village around Canal Street. Eight…
Rick and Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in all the World (TV Series) (1999)- Dir. Q. Allan Brocka
- Deliciously offensive grown–up animation tracking the lives of a gay couple Rick and Steve whose cosy little West Lahunga Beach existence is…
Rock Profile (TV Series) (1999-2001)- Dir. Gareth Carrivick
Feat. Matt Lucas, David Walliams, Jamie Theakston - The creators of LITTLE BRITAIN satirise the ways of rich rock'n'rollers with a series of parodies of Elton John, George Michael, U2, Tom Jones,…
Shonky Golf (1999)- Feat. Mick Molloy
- Oz comedian Mick Molloy divets up the fairway in a demonstration of dodgy, illegal, and frankly crass golf–play.
Spaced (TV Series) (1999)- Dir. Edgar Wright
Feat. Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Julia Deakin… - Surreal British sit–com written by and starring Simon Pegg and Jessica Stevenson as two twenty–something Londoners who meet while…
Two Fat Ladies (TV Series) (1999)- Feat. Jennifer Paterson, Clarissa Wright
- The commanding humour, presence and culinary skills of Jennifer Paterson and Clarissa Wright are served up in this cuddly cooking series.
Barry Humphries - Flashbacks (TV Series) (1998)- Feat. Barry Humphries
- Iconic Aussie entertainer Barry Humphries and his alter–ego's Dame Edna, Sir Les Patterson and Sandy Stone take us on a journey through a slice…
Big Train (TV Series) (1998-2002)- Feat. Simon Pegg
- British sketch comedy series, that added a witty absurdist flavour to an otherwise familiar formula borrowed from THE FAST SHOW. Out of the cast,…
Front Line (TV Series) (Frontline) (1998)- Dir. Various
Feat. Kevin J. Wilson, Rob Sitch, Jane Kennedy… - Sharp Aussie satire, which goes ‘behind–the–scenes’ of an Australian current affairs show – with bullying producer, vain…
Gimme Gimme Gimme (TV Series) (1998)- Dir. Liddy Oldroyd
Feat. Kathy Burke, James Dreyfus - Ill–matched, yet inseparable flatmates squabble in this cult late night sitcom, that’s one of comedian Kathy Burke’s more enduring…
Goodness Gracious Me (TV Series) (1998)- Dir. Nick Wood
Feat. Sanjeev Bhaskar, Meera Syal - BBC sitcom based around a clan of Indians that dares to poke fun at Asians and English alike. Often extremely funny, though some of the topical…
Grafters (TV Mini-series) (1998)- Dir. David Richards, Stephen Whittaker
Feat. Robson Green, Stephen Tompkinson - Distinct drama series following the misadventures of two brothers forced to work together as builders and renovate a house for a London couple, which…
I'm Alan Partridge (TV Series) (1998)- Dir. Dominic Brigstocke
Feat. Steve Coogan - This is possibly British comedian Steve Coogan’s finest achievement to date, a spot–on portrait of a failed middle–aged TV host…
King of Queens, The (TV Series) (1998-2006)- Feat. Kevin James, Jerry Stiller, Patton Oswalt
- Warm–hearted neighbourhood comedy series set on the streets of Queens, NYC, which gets going when a rotund and happily–settled delivery…
Martial Law (TV Series) (1998-2000)- Feat. Sammo Hung, Arsenio Hall
- Action–comedy series starring prolific Hong Kong actor/director/producer Sammo Hung (and frequent Jackie Chan collaborator) as a Chinese law…
Royle Family, The (TV Series) (1998-2000)- Dir. Mark Mylod, Steve Bendelack
Feat. Ricky Tomlinson - "Real–life" comedy that places the viewer as a fly–on–the–wall of the living room of an average working class family living…
Sex and the City - Season 1 (TV Series) (1998)- Dir. Daniel Algrant, Allison Anders
Feat. Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis, Cynthia Nixon… - Smash hit TV–series that broke new ground in its frank discussion of the varying sexual mores of four NYC friends – Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim…
Sex and the City - The Ultimate Collection (1998-2004)- Feat. Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis…
- Enticing 19–disc DVD box set presented in an oh–so–stylish set of drawers that should take pride of place in the collection of any…
Sports Night (TV Series) (1998)- Feat. Felicity Huffman, Peter Krause, Josh Charles…
- Clever sitcom from the creator of the WEST WING based around a group of professionals who produce a sports–related cable TV show, and their…
That 70s Show (TV Series) (1998-2005)- Feat. Topher Grace, Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis…
- A teen–oriented, retro–themed sitcom from the 1990s that, like "Happy Days" before it, satirizes a more innocent decade with large…
Whose Line Is It Anyway? (TV Series) (1998)- Feat. Drew Carey
- Popular improv show hosted by comedian Carey, featuring quick–on–the–draw series regulars performing 'kooky' theatresports for a…
Will and Grace (TV Series) (1998)- Feat. Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally…
- Out and proud sitcom cooks up hysterical chemistry between its two eponymous leads – Will, a gay lawyer, and Grace, a straight interior designer…
- Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock Star, The (1998)
- Dir. Sheree Folkson, Kieron Walsh
Feat. Ciaran McMenamin, Simone Lahbib, Nicole Stapleton… - Young persons are the target of the whimsical Scottish TV series following the fortunes of an eclectic rock group who go from garage nobodies to gain…
Brass Eye (TV Series) (1997-2001)- Feat. Chris Morris, Doon Mackichan, Gina McKee…
- Satirical current affairs show created by Chris Morris (THE DAY TODAY), with a talented team of writers exploring the media's role in the propagation…
Chris Rock Show, The (TV Series) (1997)- Feat. Chris Rock
- The Emmy Award–winning comedy series with one of America's most successful contemporary comics, Chris Rock. It's "unrated, uncensored and…
Dad (TV Series) (1997)- Feat. George Cole, Kevin McNally
- A creaky generation–gap sitcom centred on the familial conflict between a stuffy patriarch (Cole), his son (McNally), and his grandson.…
Dame Edna's Work Experience (1997)- Feat. Barry Humphries
- BBC TV Special featuring everyone's favourite Aussie housewife snooping around British factories for the inside buzz on the lives of the working…
Dharma and Greg (TV Series) (1997-2002)- Feat. Jenna Elfman, Thomas Gibson
- Popular sitcom about a rather mismatched young couple who rather impulsively marry on their first date and go on to have some amusing adventures in…
Eric Bana Show, The (TV Series) (1997)- Feat. Eric Bana
- After guest–starring on the classic Australian skit–series "Full Frontal" and before starring in THE CASTLE and moving on to Hollywood,…
Fast Show, The (TV Series) (1997-1999)- A cult British sketch–show series from the 1990s has many inventive moments. Sketches include Ted and Ralph, Channel Nine News, Unlucky Alf,…
Just Shoot Me! (TV Series) (1997-2003)- Feat. Laura San Giacomo, George Segal, David Spade
- A certain frothy sarcasm distinguished this late 1990s sitcom, set in the offices of a fashion magazine 'Blush' where San Giacomo begins to work for…
King of the Hill (TV Series) (1997-2006)- Feat. Mike Judge, Kathy Najimy, Brittany Murphy
- Smart animated sitcom about a redneck Texan salesman 'Hank Hill' and his family, which finds its own middle–American way into the cult…
- Telly Laughs (TV Series) (1997-1998)
- A spin–off of SKITZ, this irreverent Kiwi comedy hour parodies a variety of popular television shows, movies and commercials. DVD features…
Topp Twins, The (TV Series) (1997)- Feat. Jools Topp, Lynda Topp
- Choice episodes from Lynda and Jools' brazenly Kiwi hit comedy series, with Camp Mother and Leader, Ken and Ken and other beloved character pairings…
Ballykissangel (TV Series) (1996-2001)- Feat. Stephen Tompkinson, Dervla Kirwan, Niall Toibin
- Quirky smalltown Irish drama takes a warmly comedic approach to the travails of the 'new priest in town'. It doesn't help that he's English and…
Class Act (TV Series) (1996)- Feat. Joanna Lumley, Nadine Garner
- Joanna Lumley plays a fallen aristocrat who turns to burglary and deception after a stint in jail for fraud in this savvy British sitcom. 14 episodes.
Cold Feet (TV Series) (1996)- Feat. James Nesbitt, Helen Baxendale, John Thomson…
- Highly infectious and candid look at the lives of six thirty–something Brits, which gets to the sharp end of careers, love and sex in the…
Everybody Loves Raymond (TV Series) (1996-2005)- Feat. Ray Romano, Brad Garrett, Doris Roberts…
- Long–running US sitcom set around a sportswriter entangled in the dysfunctions and agendas of his oddball family. Inoffensive, easily enjoyable…
Lenny Henry Show, The (1996)- Feat. Lenny Henry, Dawn French, Frank Bruno…
- Highlights from the master of mimic sketch program.
Letter to Blanchy (TV Series) (1996)- Feat. Jon Gadsby, David McPhail
- The comedy team of Jon Gadsby, David McPhail and A. K. Grant combined their talents for this successful local comedy series. Features the full length…
Sabrina the Teenage Witch (TV Series) (1996)- Feat. Melissa Joan Hart
- The terrible teens got a whole lot tougher for Sabrina, who upon turning sweet sixteen, is informed by her two spellbinding aunts that she is now a…
Third Rock From The Sun (TV Series) (3rd Rock From The Sun) (1996-2001)- Feat. John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart…
- A group of alien beings take up residence in a typical American sitcom world on suburban Earth – '3rd rock from the sun' – to study the…
Baldy Man, The (1995)- Dir. Colin Gilbert
Feat. Gregor Fisher - In the tradition of Mr. Bean, Gregor Fisher stars in this new no–dialogue comedy show as a babbling, clumsy, almost lovable character. Four…
Coogan's Run (TV Series) (1995)- Feat. Steve Coogan
- A eclectic followup to KNOWING ME KNOWING YOU for comedian Coogan, who incarnates six stereotypes inhabiting the English town of Ottle, ranging…
Cybill (TV Series) (1995)- Feat. Cybill Shepherd, Alicia Witt, Christine Baranski
- Cybill Shepherd plays a middle–aged actress trying to make a living out of bit parts and character roles (ie Cybill Shepherd) in this popular…
Day Today, The (TV Series) (1995)- Feat. Steve Coogan
- Newscasting spoof with anchorman Christopher Morris (Chris Morris) and sportscaster Alan Partridge (Steve Coogan) who could be mistaken for the real…
Father Ted (TV Series) (1995)- Dir. Declan Lowney
Feat. Dermot Morgan - Inspired Irish television comedy about the well–meaning titular Padre and his eccentric colleagues.
Hamish MacBeth (TV series) (1995-1997)- Feat. Robert Carlyle
- The town of Lochdubh in the Scottish Highlands forms a droll and scenic setting for this smalltown policier set around the put–upon local…
Ned and Stacey (TV Series) (1995)- Feat. Debra Messing, Thomas Haden Church
- Pre–WILL & GRACE sitcom featuring Debra Messing as a jilted bride of convenience for the career–driven Thomas Haden Church. An odd…
Next Of Kin (TV Series) (1995)- Feat. Penelope Keith, William Gaunt
- BBC comedy centered around a happily retired couple who gain custody of their three demanding grandchildren after their son and…
Rik Mayall Presents (TV Series) (1995)- Feat. Rik Mayall
- There's more to Rik Mayall than the usual ' fart jokes' ,as demonstrated by these six groundbreaking 50 minute plays commissioned by the BBC in 1995.…
Thin Blue Line, The (TV Series) (1995)- Dir. John Birkin
Feat. Rowan Atkinson, Serena Evans, Mina Anwar… - Rowan Atkinson again unites with writer Ben Elton, for this comical parody of ‘The Bill’. Each season comprises of 7 episodes. Season…
Big Girls Blouse (TV Series) (1994)- Feat. Jane Turner, Gina Riley, Magda Szubanski
- Created by the stars of KATH AND KIM, this series followed their stints as leading comediennes on "Full Frontal". Effective satire of Australian…
Due South (TV Series) (1994)- Feat. Paul Gross
- CRASH dir. Paul Haggis served as creator of this offbeat, mildly popular fish–out–of–water policier about a Canadian Mountie in…
Friends (TV Series) (1994-2000)- Feat. Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow…
- Major chemistry and comedy sparks add up to what would become the quintessential '90s sitcom. 10 Seasons each contain 24 episodes across 4 discs.
High Life, The (TV Series) (1994)- Feat. Alan Cumming, Forbes Masson
- Short–lived Scottish sitcom set on the fictional airline 'Air Scotia', home to the worst cabin crew in the United Kingdom, headed by the…
Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge (TV Series) (1994)- Dir. Dominic Brigstocke
Feat. Steve Coogan - After THE DAY TODAY and before I’M ALAN PARTRIDGE, was comedian Steve Coogan’s cringe–inducing sendup of the British talkshow, hosted by…
Law & Disorder (TV Series) (1994)- Feat. Penelope Keith, Charles Kay
- British sitcom about a acid–tongued, no–nonsense barrister who isn't above breaking the law to win her cases.
Love On A Branch Line (TV Mini-series) (1994)- Dir. Martyn Friend
Feat. Michael Maloney, Leslie Phillips - Acclaimed comedy tracks the misfortunes that befall a dull civil servant who decides to quit his job to become an artist in Paris, but his employers…
Pat and Margaret (1994)- Dir. Gavin Millar
Feat. Victoria Wood, Julie Walters - Teledrama has Wood and Walters play long lost sisters – one a successful American 'soap' actress, the other a dowdy waitress – reunited…
Pie in the Sky (TV Series) (1994)- Feat. Richard Griffiths
- Brit crime series following a retirement age detective hanging up his mystery solving hat to fulfil a goal of owning his own restaurant, but it seems…
Space Ghost Coast to Coast (TV Series) (1994)- Hilarious, rambling Adult Swim oddity employs another washed up superhero as the host of a late–night talk show. Everything that can go wrong…
Takin' Over the Asylum (TV Series) (1994)- Dir. David Blair
Feat. David Tennant, Ken Stott - Well–made television series that follows the fortunes of a hospital radio DJ working in a Glasgow mental asylum where he befriends a manic…
Vicar of Dibley, The (TV Series) (1994-2000)- Feat. Dawn French
- Dawn French gives her keynote TV role as a boisterous female minister who comes to serve in an eccentric small town. Consistently funny, with…
Adventures of Brisco County Jr., The (TV Series) (1993-1994)- Dir. Bryan Spicer
Feat. Bruce Campbell, Julius Carry, Christian Clemenson - Wacky TV western following a Harvard–educated lawyer–turned–bounty hunter who goes after an outlaw using a range of curiously…
All or Nothing at All (TV Mini-Series) (1993)- Dir. Andrew Grieve
Feat. Hugh Laurie - Hugh Laurie plays a successful financier who cons his colleagues into letting him 'invest' their money in this gripping tale of…
Chef! (TV Series) (1993)- Feat. Lenny Henry
- Comedian Lenny Henry plays a tyrannical Michelin star chef (a la Gordon Ramsey) in this well–received BBC dramedy, remembered for Henry's…
Frasier (TV Series) (1993-2004)- Feat. Kelsey Grammer, David Hyde Pierce, John Mahoney…
- CHEERS star Kelsey Grammer hit television paydirt with this long–running sitcom spin–off set around his Boston psychiatrist…
Full Frontal (TV Series) (1993-1995)- Feat. Eric Bana, Jane Turner, Gina Riley…
- This classic Australian comedy show initially started off as an extension of similar sketch show FAST FORWARD, retaining the same fast paced humour…
Goodnight Sweetheart (TV Series) (1993)- Feat. Nicholas Lyndhurst, Dervla Kirwan, Michelle Holmes
- A suffering 90's husband finds a way to travel back in time to war time 40's London where he acquires a new lady friend and must juggle his modern…
If You See God, Tell Him (TV Series) (1993)- Feat. Richard Briers, Adrian Edmondson, Imelda Staunton
- Richard Briers (ONE FOOT IN THE GRAVE), injured by a freak accident that reduces his attention span to a mere 30 seconds, becomes fixated with TV ads…
Nanny, The (TV Series) (1993-1999)- Feat. Fran Drescher
- Fresh out of Queens, NYC, a high–pitched Drescher is accidentally hired by a genteel Broadway producer to look after his children. Fairly…
Norman Gunston Collection (1993)- Feat. Garry McDonald
- A comprehensive collection of clips from the latterday incarnation of the 'Norman Gunston Show', where the pallidly cheeky Aussie gets to interview…
Norman Gunston Show, The (1993)- Feat. Garry McDonald, Shirley Maclaine
- Garry McDonald's ghastly alter–ego, armed with but a microphone, elicits insight as well as fear from luminaries like Shirley Maclaine and…
Smell of Reeves & Mortimer, The (TV Series) (1993)- Feat. Vic Reeves, Bob Mortimer
- Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer form the hilarious double–act of this cult sketch show famous for its loopy, off–the–wall humour and…
Stark (1993)- Dir. Nadia Tass
Feat. Colin Friels, Jacqueline McKenzie, Ben Elton - Neatly executed adaptation of humorist Ben Elton's first novel, an eco–thriller fuelled by Elton's unflagging humour. Follows an international…
- Te Video: Billy T James and Friends (1993)
- Feat. Billy T. James, Rima Te Wiata, Rawiri Paratene…
- Compilation video featuring sketches from Billy T's inspired television show, including the pilot episode which was apparently never broadcast.
Tracey Ullman - Takes On New York (1993)- Dir. Don Scardino
Feat. Tracey Ullman - British comedian/impersonator/celebrity Tracy Ullman tackles an eccentric selection of alter–egos, all characters experiencing New York for the…
Absolutely Fabulous (TV Series) (1992-2002)- Dir. Bob Spiers
Feat. Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley - Comedy darling Jennifer Saunders and sweetie Joanna Lumley tap a popular vein and strike gold with this Saunders–penned post–feminist…
Anglo Saxon Attitudes (TV Series) (1992)- Feat. Richard Johnson, Douglas Hodge, Elizabeth Spriggs…
- TV drama based on the post–war satirical novel by Angus Wilson, following an aging historian (Richard Johnson) as he reflects on his youth, his…
As Time Goes By (TV Series) (1992)- Dir. Sydney Lotterby
Feat. Judi Dench, Geoffrey Palmer - A justifiably celebrated British sitcom, in which youthful 1950s lovers Dench and Palmer accidentally reconnect in middle age and tentatively…
Bligh (TV Series) (1992)- Feat. Magda Szubanski, Gina Riley, Jimeoin
- A motley spoof on the Australian governorship of Captain Bligh, who after the 1806 'Bounty' fiasco took up residence in Sydney. Featuring not a…
Get Back (TV Series) (1992-1993)- Feat. Ray Winstone, Carol Harrison, Larry Lamb…
- Limp sitcom with Ray Winstone as an East End boy now running a menswear shop facing financial ruin. Notable only for an early Kate Winslet role and…
Heartbeat (TV Series) (1992)- Feat. Nick Berry, Niamh Cusack
- Former EastEnder Nick Berry starred as a bright–eyed police constable in this long–running, rose–tinted serial set during the…
Larry Sanders Show, The (TV Series) (1992)- Feat. Garry Shandling, Rip Torn, Jeffrey Tambor…
- A seminal comic work that preceded the likes of CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM and 30 ROCK, Garry Shandling's parody of the late–night talk show hit all…
Mad About You (TV Series) (1992)- Feat. Paul Reiser, Helen Hunt, John Pankow
- Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt lengthened already solid acting careers with this light, fail–safe nineties sticom detailing the relationship…
Martin (TV Series) (1992-1997)- Feat. Martin Lawrence, Tisha Campbell, Carl Anthony Payne II
- Sassy sitcom vehicle for Martin Lawrence, who plays his alter–ego Martin Payne, a radio and television personality. Focuses on his romantic…
Men Behaving Badly (TV Series) (1992-1999)- Dir. Martin Dennis
Feat. Martin Clunes, Neil Morrissey, Harry Enfield… - Disturbingly accurate blokey series about two best mates sharing a home and countless cans of beer together while waxing lyrical on the complications…
Saturday Night Live - 15th Anniversary Special (1992)- Feat. Robin Williams, Steve Martin, Tom Hanks…
- Compilation of some of the best sketches from the first fifteen years of the US TV–show 'Saturday Night Live'. This programme was a training…
Absolute Hell (1991)- Dir. Anthony Page
Feat. Judi Dench, Francesca Annis - Classic BBC television production based on Rodney Ackland's book of the same name: a black, bleak comedy about about a sex–addicted , boozy…
Brittas Empire, The (TV Series) (1991)- Feat. Chris Barrie
- Set around the mishap–prone executive of the 'Whitbury New Town Leisure Centre', this enjoyable series provided a semi–satirical look at…
Chances (TV Series) (1991-1992)- Dir. Helen Gaynor
- Noteworthy as perhaps the most risque television series to grace Australian screens, this is a bizarre, self–consciously camp roll through…
Commish, The (TV Series) (1991-1995)- Feat. Michael Chiklis
- Impressionable cop series set in small–town America with Michael Chiklis taking on the role of local police commissioner attempting to balance…
Home Improvement (TV Series) (1991-1999)- Feat. Tim Allen, Patricia Richardson, Jonathan Taylor Thomas…
- Highly popular sitcom set around the household of 'Toolman' Tim Taylor, a small–bit celebrity who runs a cable TV home handyman show. With…
Murder Most Horrid (TV Series) (1991-1999)- Feat. Dawn French
- Satirical comedy series starring Britain's darling funny gal Dawn French (VICAR OF DIBLEY) as she takes on various guises caught up in a different…
Sleepers (TV Series) (1991)- Feat. Nigel Havers, Warren Clarke
- Absurdist BBC spy comedy set in the post–Glasnost era, where it is discovered that two KGB agents assigned to infiltrate British society in the…
Tonight at 8:30 (TV Series) (The Noel Coward Collection - Disc 4) (1991)- Dir. Paul Annett, Sydney Lotterby, John Glenister
Feat. Joan Collins - Comedy series featuring eight one–act Noel Coward plays: 1. Hands Across The Sea – Satirical look at visiting colonials trying to fit…
French and Saunders (TV Series) (1990-1994)- Feat. Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders
- Comic Strip funnywomen Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders parade highlights from their first, third and fourth TV seasons. Tape 1: Series 1…
Jeeves and Wooster (TV Series) (1990-1993)- Feat. Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
- The novels of P G Wodehouse are brought to life by the talents and comic rapport of Stephen Fry (as butler Jeeves) and Hugh Laurie (as English dandy…
Keeping Up Appearances (TV Series) (1990-1993)- Feat. Patricia Routledge, Clive Swift
- The class–conscious paranoia of middle–class Britain is perfectly skewered in this constantly hilarious series. Set around domineering…
Not Only... But Also... - Dudley Moore and Peter Cook (1990)- Feat. Dudley Moore, Peter Cook
- Pete 'n' Dud reunite after 20 years to reminisce and present highlights from their '60s TV comedy show.
One Foot in the Grave (TV Series) (1990-2000)- Feat. Richard Wilson, Annette Crosby
- Victor and Margaret Meldrew endure the creeping indignities of old age in this Much–watched British TV Series. The quality of scripting varied…
Seinfeld - Season 1 & 2 (TV Series) (1990-1991)- Feat. Jerry Seinfeld, Jason Alexander, Michael Richards…
- The quintesssential 1990s sitcom in which four apartment–dwelling New Yorkers discuss the deceptively trivial minutiae of their lives. On…
Waiting for God (TV Series) (1990)- Feat. Graham Crowden, Stephanie Cole
- Two stoic geriatrics refuse to give in to their retirement village sentence in this stubborn comedy of staying young. Crowden is particularly…
You Rang, M'lord? (TV Series) (1990)- Feat. Paul Shane, Jeffrey Holland, Su Pollard
- An 'upstairs, downstairs' sitcom from TV writers David Croft and Jimmy Perry (DAD'S ARMY), featuring much of the cast that appeared in the creators'…
A Bit of a Do (TV Series) (1989)- Feat. David Jason, Gwen Taylor, Nicola Pagett…
- A curly class comedy based the books by REGINALD PERRIN author David Nobbs, this gets good mileage out of its premise of two families – one…
Behaving Badly (TV mini-series) (1989)- Dir. David Tucker
Feat. Judi Dench, Frances Barber, Maurice Denham… - A bleak though blackly–comic mini–series with Judi Dench as a dowdy housewife who belatedly comes out of her shell after her husband of…
Best of Billy T, The (1989)- Feat. Billy T. James
- A collection of fine moments from the TV career of New Zealand's very own comic genius.
Billy T James Show, The (TV Series) (CUZ FM) (1989)- Feat. Billy T. James, Ilona Rogers, Mark Hadlow…
- Episodes from the hit sitcom "CUZ FM", centred around the unique persona of NZ's best loved entertainer. Billy plays a radio personality who…
Clarke and Dawe (The Full Catastrophe) (1989-2009)- Feat. John Clarke, Bryan Dawe
- Comprehensive compilation of mock interviews from Aussie comic Bryan Dawe and true–blue Kiwi John Clarke (aka Fred Dagg), whose collective…
Darling Buds of May, The (TV Series) (1989-1991)- Feat. Catherine Zeta-Jones, David Jason, Pam Ferris…
- Top–rating TV comedy based on the H. E. Bates books, set in a not–so–innocent rural England. The complete three series, plus two…
Fast Forward (TV Series) (1989-1992)- Feat. Magda Szubanski, Gina Riley, Jane Turner…
- One of the best Australian sketch–comedy series that launched the careers of various comics with a range of grotesque and hilarious…
Maid Marian and Her Merry Men (TV Series) (1989-1994)- Feat. Kate Lonergan, Wayne Morris, Tony Robinson
- Comical BBC spin on the legend of Robin Hood reimagines fair Marian (Lonergan) as the real saviour of Nottingham Forest and the brilliant brains…
Mr. Bean (TV Series) (1989-1995)- Dir. John Howard Davies, John Birkin
Feat. Rowan Atkinson - The classic misadventures of Rowan Atkinson's inept alter–ego, updating and widely popularizing the 'silent' comedy style of comedians like…
Peter Gunn (1989)- Dir. Blake Edwards
Feat. Peter Strauss, Barbara Williams - A telemovie reprise of the iconic 'Private Investigator' series of the late 50s and 60s, with original director Edwards and that famous Mancini tune…
Piglet Files, The (TV Series) (1989)- Feat. Nicholas Lyndhurst, Serena Evans
- Quirky, much–loved British sitcom, with Nicholas Lyndhurst as an electronics whiz who inadvertently ends up working for the British…
Press Gang (TV Series) (1989-1993)- Feat. Julia Sawalha, Dexter Fletcher
- Much–loved British TV series follows the fortunes of a newspaper, the 'Junior Gazette', run by a troublesome crowd of teenage students in North…
Simpsons, The (TV Series) (1989)- Dir. Various
- Fun at home with Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie Simpson – the definitve animated American family, in the iconic TV series of the 1990s has…
Surgical Spirit (TV Series) (1989)- Feat. Nichola McAuliffe, Duncan Preston
- ITV medical sitcom of the past, centred on a sabre–toothed surgeon (McAuliffe) who juggles workplace politics, home truths, and romantic…
Alexei Sayle's Stuff (TV Series) (1988)- Feat. Alexei Sayle
- Highlights from Alexei Sayle's fab TV show including sketches “The Art of Verbal Abuse” and “Crapbags Holiday Tours”.
Chelmsford 123 (TV Series) (1988)- Feat. Jimmy Mulville, Rory McGrath, Philip Pope
- A Roman governor is exiled to the murky English town of Chelmsford, AD 123, in this irreverent British sitcom. Recommended for fans of…
Clarence (TV Series) (1988)- Feat. Ronnie Barker
- Celebrated British comedian Ronnie Barker's final television creation before retirement, playing a bumbling deliveryman with poor eyesight who his…
Comic Strip Presents: Strike (1988)- Dir. Peter Richardson
Feat. Jennifer Saunders, Peter Richardson - A 'Comic Strip' comedy which uses the 1980s miners' strike as a springboard for satire on both British politics and well–meaning Hollywood…
First of the Summer Wine (TV Series) (1988)- Feat. David Fenwick, Paul Oldham, Paul Wyett…
- Good–natured prequel to the longest running sitcom shows heroes Clegg and Compo's youth leading up to the second World War.
Hale and Pace (TV Series) (1988)- Feat. Gareth Hale, Norman Pace
- Rotund comic pairing is in the best British comedy tradition, employing a series of reoccurring caricatures and sketches to belly–aching…
Murphy Brown (TV Series) (1988-1998)- Feat. Candice Bergen
- A solid and likeable sttcom set around a gutsy woman journalist in Washington DC, who negotiates her personal indulgences and demons along with the…
Mystery Science Theatre 3000 (TV Series) (1988-1999)- Feat. Kevin Murphy, Jim Mallon, Trace Beaulieu…
- Legendary cult series about a man and his robot buddy who get shot into space by an evil scientist and forced to watch the most horrific…
Natural Causes (1988)- Dir. Vernon Lawrence
Feat. George Cole, Prunella Scales - A farcical comedy of infidelity and spousal skulduggery. George Cole plays a professional 'disposer' who is hired to fabricate the suicide of a…
Roseanne (TV Series) (1988-1997)- Feat. Roseanne, John Goodman, Sara Gilbert
- Bold and iconic TV sitcom which tackled the travails of the working class Connor family in all its unvarnished, difficult and hilarious glory.…
Whose Line Is It Anyway? (TV Series) (1988-1990)- Clive Anderson hosts this original British version of the gameshow based around improvised comedy. Regular clever clogs include Richard Vranch, Ryan…
Degrassi Junior High (TV Series) (1987-1991)- An unusually entertaining 1980s Canadian high school drama gathered a certain cult following around its charismatic young cast and well–judged…
Filthy, Rich and Catflap (TV Series) (1987)- Feat. Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson, Nigel Planer
- THE YOUNG ONES magic had gone, but the anarchic energy lives on for Rik RicMayall and Adrian Edmondson in this follow–up series. All six…
Full House (TV Series) (1987-1995)- Feat. John Stamos, Bob Saget, Mary-Kate Olsen…
- The ultimate in 24–carat family friendly fare, this light American sitcom expanded on the THREE MEN AND A BABY formula, with its premise of a…
Funny Business (TV Series) (1987-1989)- Feat. Dean Butler, Willy de Wit, Ian Harcourt…
- Popular yet smart Kiwi comedy show from the 80's, based on a sketch format and starring some of New Zealand's favourite comics.
New Statesman, The (TV Series) (1987-1991)- Dir. Geoffrey Sax
Feat. Rik Mayall - Rik Mayall plays British Tory MP Alan B’Stard in this fairly amusing sift through the sleazy, corrupt corridors of Westminster. All four series…
Tutti Frutti (TV Series) (1987)- Feat. Robbie Coltrane, Emma Thompson, Richard Wilson
- This beautifully sardonic Scottish miniseries launched the careers of it's lead actors, offering a brilliant satire of the music industry and a deft…
A Very Peculiar Practice (TV Series) (+ A Very Polish Practice) (1986-1988)- Dir. David Tucker
Feat. Peter Davison, Graham Crowden, Barbara Flynn - A glorious surreal BBC black–comedy drama set in the health centre of a British university, based on the experiences of revered writer Andrew…
Alf (TV Series) (1986)- Feat. Max Wright
- Irresistibly cute sitcom about a furry, wise–cracking alien that settles into American suburbia in the 1980s. Season 1 available. Disc 1:…
- Best of Q (TV Series) (1986)
- Feat. Spike Milligan
- Spike Milligan's influential television series (it out Monty Python's Monty Python) takes the former Goon's surrealistic 'nonsense' style and gives…
Bread (TV Series) (1986-1991)- Feat. Jean Boht, Jonathon Morris, Nick Conway…
- Much–loved British sitcom based around a Liverpool family struggling to survive the cruel 1980s of unemployment, crime, welfare–fraud and…
Brush Strokes (TV Series) (1986)- Feat. Karl Howman, Gary Waldhorn, Elizabeth Counsell
- From the creators of THE GOOD LIFE comes this saucy BBC comedy centered on a charming house painter (Howman) who has an insatiable appreciation for…
Dangerous Brothers, The (TV Series) (1986)- Feat. Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson
- Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson perform raucous skits lifted from British tele's “Saturday Live”. Tape features the sketch 'Kinky Sex' which was…
It's Garry Shandling's Show (1986-1990)- Feat. Garry Shandling
- Hugely influential show centered around the neurosis of Garry Shandling – basically playing himself, who along with the rest of the cast just…
Perfect Strangers (TV Series) (1986-1993)- Feat. Bronson Pinchot, Mark Linn-Baker
- Quirky 80's comedy series following the farcical exploits of a couple of mismatched Chicago roommates – a foreign sheepherder from a distant…
Real Ghostbusters, The (TV Series) (1986)- Popular eighties cartoon series furthers the adventures of Ghostbusters Peter, Egon, Ray and Winston, although this time they're joined by past…
Singing Detective, The (TV Series) (1986)- Dir. Jon Amiel
Feat. Michael Gambon, Joanne Whalley, Patrick Malahide… - Ground–breaking fantasy–drama from the unique genius of Dennis Potter. Michael Gambon is brilliant as a bed–ridden, frustrated…
Sledge Hammer! (TV Series) (1986)- Feat. David Rasche, Harrison Page, Anne-Marie Martin
- GET SMART meets DIRTY HARRY in this riotous late–night spoof detailing the exploits of unorthodox Inspector 'Sledge Hammer', a loose cannon of…
Slinger's Day (TV Series) (1986-1987)- Bruce "The Generation Game" Forsyth stars in his only sitcom role as the beleaguered manager of a London supermarket, with scripts courtesy of…
Yes, Prime Minister (TV Series) (1986-1987)- Feat. Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne, Derek Fowlds
- The splendid sequel to the much–loved British political satire, with 'Minister' Eddington graduating, much to his surprise, to the top job,…
All in Good Faith (TV Series) (1985-1987)- Feat. Richard Briers
- A vicar's life in his sleepy country parish has become rather too cozy. News of a vacancy in a demanding urban parish offers the Reverend Philip…
Beiderbecke Affair, The (TV Series) (1985)- Feat. James Bolam, Barbara Flynn, Dudley Sutton
- Character–centric Brit TV series that was the first in the 'Beiderbecke Trilogy' following a couple of Leed's teachers ensconced in a…
Billy Connolly - An Audience With (1985)- Dir. Alisdair MacMillan
Feat. Billy Connolly - Selected highlights of Connelly's legendary television appearance in 1985 in front of a studio audience. A leopard skin shirt, long hair and the…
Blott on the Landscape (TV Mini-Series) (1985)- Feat. David Suchet, George Cole, Geraldine James…
- Cheeky, farcical BBC comedy is one of the better adaptations of Tom Sharpe's satirical works. David Suchet nails the defiant gardener Blott who,…
Golden Girls, The (TV Series) (1985-1992)- Feat. Beatrice Arthur, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty…
- Hugely successful and genuinely funny sitcom set around four older women friends living in Miami. All either divorcees, widows or spinsters, they…
Growing Pains (TV Series) (1985)- Feat. Kirk Cameron, Alan Thicke, Joanna Kerns
- A template eighties sitcom of canned laughter, packaging the domestic squabbles of the Seaver clan to a memorable theme song. Kirk Cameron as the…
Home To Roost (TV Series) (1985)- Feat. John Thaw, Reece Dinsdale
- John Thaw plays a middle aged happily divorced man living alone until his life is disrupted when his son,Reece Dinsdale, decides after seven years…
Moonlighting (TV Series) (1985)- Dir. Robert Butler
Feat. Bruce Willis, Cybill Shepherd - The softly ironic, comedy–romance TV–series that made Bruce Willis a star, and almost revived Cybill Shepherd, set around a Private…
At Last Smith And Jones (TV Series) (Alas Smith and Jones) (1984-1998)- Feat. Mel Smith, Griff Rhys-Jones
- Best of the British sketch show ALAS SMITH AND JONES. Similar in tone to NOT THE NINE O'CLOCK NEWS, this is equally hit–and–miss,…
Chance in a Million (TV Series) (1984-1986)- Feat. Simon Callow, Brenda Blethyn
- A young Simon Callow and Brenda Blethyn star as Tom Chance and his long–suffering girlfriend Alison in this 'classic' Brit–com based…
Comic Strip Presents: Fistful of Travellers Cheques, A / Gino (1984)- Dir. Bob Spiers
Feat. Rik Mayall, Pete Richardson, Keith Allen… - Winning 'Spaghetti Western' spoof has straw–chewing posers Rik Mayall and Peter Richardson check into the Hotel Bastardos, where they meet…
Comic Strip Presents: Slags / Eddie Monsoon (1984)- Dir. Sandy Johnson
Feat. Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders, Adrian Edmondson - A Comic Strip double bill in which Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders are punk rockers in an anarchic future and Adrian Edmondson is the celebrity…
Duty Free (TV Series) (1984)- Feat. Keith Barron, Gwen Taylor
- Two Pommy couples vacationing in Spain do their best not to let their contrasting politics and attraction for one another get in the way of their…
Ever Decreasing Circles (TV Series) (1984)- Feat. Richard Briers, Penelope Wilton, Peter Egan
- Classic BBC comedy, where Richard Briers’ control freakery is challenged when a charming new neighbour (Egan) moves into the community. His…
Girls on Top (TV Series) (1984-1985)- Feat. Dawn French, Tracey Ullman, Jennifer Saunders…
- Dawn French gets more than she bargained for in recruiting three cantankerous roommates in order to accord the rent on her Chelsea flat. Among the…
Magnificent Evans, The (TV Series) (1984)- Feat. Ronnie Barker
- Long–forgotten BBC comedy concerning 'Genius, Photographer And Man Of Letters' Plantagenet Evans (Barker), who lives in a Welsh village and…
Mapp and Lucia (TV Mini-series) (1984)- Dir. Donald McWhinnie
Feat. Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne… - Set in a small seaside town in 1920's England, this comedy of manners is an exquisitely stylised adaptation of E.F Benson's novel. Chronicles the…
Mother and Son (TV Series) (1984-1994)- Feat. Ruth Cracknell, Garry McDonald
- A long–running, unlikely hit series about a hard–working career man who is saddled with the responsibility of caring for his bewildered,…
Punky Brewster (TV Series) (1984)- Feat. Soleil Moon-Frye, George Gaynes
- Colourful family sitcom with Soleil Moon Frye attaining semi–iconic status as the feisty orphan adopted by a grumpy old widower.
Who's the Boss? (TV Series) (1984-1992)- Feat. Tony Danza, Alyssa Milano, Katherine Helmond…
- Very likeable 1980s sitcom, set in a suburban mansion, with a household comprised of an advertising executive (Light), her elderly mother (Helmond),…
Alfresco (TV Series) (1983-1984)- Dir. Stuart Orme
Feat. Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Ben Elton… - A comedy sketch show, intended as ITV's equivalent to Not The Nine O'Clock News, which was currently popular on BBC. Written by Ben Elton, with…
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (TV Series) (1983-2004)- Feat. Timothy Spall, Jimmy Nail, Tim Healy…
- Much loved and admired British drama series about a gang of construction labourers who take slightly dodgy, yet lucrative jobs in Europe and…
Blackadder - The Ultimate Edition Boxset (1983-1989)- Feat. Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Tim McInnerny…
- All four "Blackadder" series (24 episodes), plus the specials ("Christmas Carol", "Back & Forth", "The Cavalier Years") remastered in a 6–disc…
Return to Eden (TV Series) (1983)- Feat. Rebecca Gilling
- Early 80s mini–series set around the survivor of a treacherous crocodile attack, that garnered a small cult due to its Aussie–kitsch…
'Allo 'Allo (TV Series) (1982-1992)- Feat. Gordon Kaye, Carmen Silvera
- British farce at its best and silliest, this sitcom takeoff of every WW2 French Resistance film (and the TV Series 'Secret Army') is set around the…
Cheers (TV Series) (1982)- Feat. Ted Dansen, Shelley Long, Rhea Perlman…
- One of the longest–running sitcoms, set around a Boston bar and its regulars. Went on to launch the bigscreen careers of many of its…
Family Ties (TV Series) (1982-1989)- Feat. Michael Gross, Meredith Baxter-Birney, Michael J. Fox…
- Perhaps the quintessential 80's family sitcom, based around the 'politically–correct' ex–hippie parents who find themselves in the…
Irish R. M., The (1982-1985)- Dir. Robert Chetwyn
Feat. Peter Bowles, Beryl Reid, Niall Toibin… - Classic Irish comedy–drama series following a retired English army officer living in turn–of–the–century West Ireland. Based…
Not the Nine O'Clock News (TV Series) (1982)- Feat. Rowan Atkinson, Mel Smith, Griff Rhys-Jones…
- The breakthrough series for comic superstars Rowan Atkinson, Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones and, er, Pamela Stephenson. The political sketches are as…
Police Squad! (TV Series) (1982)- Feat. Leslie Nielsen, Alan North, William Duell
- Shortlived but pungent TV spoof based on the surreal, slapstick fumblings of a police investigation unit headed by a deadpan Leslie Nielsen, which…
Remington Steele (TV Series) (1982)- Feat. Pierce Brosnan, Stephanie Zimbalist
- A pre–Bond Pierce Brosnan oozes smarm and charm as Remington Steele, the fictitious head of a struggling private eye firm run by the sultry…
Square Pegs (TV Series) (1982-1983)- Feat. Sarah Jessica Parker, Amy Linker, Jami Gertz…
- Sassy high school comedy from the early 1980's centred around Sarah Jessica Parker and Amy Linker as two awkward teenage girls desperate to be…
Greatest American Hero, The (TV Series) (1981)- Feat. William Katt, Robert Culp, Connie Sellecca…
- A reluctant superhero if ever there was one, William Katt is engaging in this spoof sitcom as the toussle–haired school–teacher who is…
Hallelujah! (TV Series) (1981)- Feat. Thora Hird, Patsy Rowlands, Rosamund Greenwood
- Gentle British comedy concerning the evangelical exuberance of Salvation Army Captain Emily Ridley (Hird), who believes it is her mission to spread…
Only Fools and Horses (TV Series) (1981)- Feat. David Jason, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Lennard Pearce
- The highly successful British comedy series that made David Jason a star of the smallscreen, playing Del, a black–marketeer on the streets of…
Private Schulz (1981)- Feat. Michael Elphick, Ian Richardson, Billie Whitelaw…
- Gleefully macabre farce focuses on the scheming titular character who convinces the Nazis to mass counterfeit millions of five pound notes in a bid…
Sorry! (TV Series) (1981)- Feat. Ronnie Corbett, Barbara Lott
- Ronnie Corbett, forty–something and with the world as his oyster, can't get a break in this memorable sitcom where his possessive mother (Lott)…
Take a Letter Mr. Jones (TV Series) (1981)- Feat. John Inman, Rula Lenska, Miriam Margolyes
- British sitcom set in the office of a multinational corporation, where an exec juggles her hectic work life (and workplace sexual politics) with…
That's My Boy (TV Series) (1981)- Feat. Mollie Sugden, Christopher Blake
- ARE YOU BEING SERVED?'s kooky Mollie Sugden broke ranks with this batty British sitcom, in which she played the hired housekeeper of a young married…
An Audience with Dame Edna (1980-1988)- Dir. Alasdair MacMillan
Feat. Barry Humphries - A compilation of three TV specials starring the indefatigable and imperious Dame Edna Everage (Barry Humphries in drag) as she shares her opinions on…
Bosom Buddies (TV Series) (1980)- Feat. Tom Hanks, Peter Scolari
- Box office everyman Tom Hanks dons womenswear as a yuppie advertising executive resigned to living in an all–female tenement.…
Cowboys (TV Series) (1980)- Dir. Michael Mills
Feat. Colin Welland, David Kelly, Roy Kinnear - Wickedly funny early–80's comedy centered around a dubious firm of dis–functional builders.
Flickers (TV Series) (1980)- Feat. Bob Hoskins, Frances de la Tour, Sheila Reid
- An amiable Cockney rogue seeking investors in the silent–film industry finds that building a business out of make believe isn't as easy as he…
Hi-de-hi! (TV Series) (1980-1988)- Feat. Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland…
- The classic 1980s comedy series that took a sardonic look at the garish and cheerful culture of post–WW2 British holiday camps. Set around the…
Pride and Prejudice (TV Mini-Series) (1980)- Feat. Elizabeth Garvie, David Rintoul, Moray Watson
- Fay Weldon adaptation of the Jane Austen perennial in which the arrival of a wealthy gentleman sends her marriage–minded mother into a frenzy,…
Rising Damp (TV Series) (1980)- Dir. Ronnie Baxter
Feat. Leonard Rossiter, Richard Beckinsale, Frances de la Tour… - A dank Brit boarding–house is the setting for this classic sitcom written by Eric Chappell. Series 1 & 2 (15 episodes) available across two…
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (TV Series) (1980)- Feat. Ben Vereen, Jeff Goldblum
- Comedic detective show from the 80's following the unlikely crime–fighting partnership between a con–man and an accountant who dreams of…
Yes Minister (TV Series) (1980-1982)- Dir. Sydney Lotterby
Feat. Paul Eddington, Derek Fowlds, Nigel Hawthorne - The excellent, mildly pointed satire on British politics in Whitehall, with aristocratic bureaucrats Nigel Hawthorne and Derek Fowlds gently guiding…
Dick Emery - Thames TV Specials (1979)- Feat. Dick Emery
- Classic songs and sketches abound in this collection of Dick Emery comedy specials. Includes: 'The Dick Emery Comedy Hour', 'The Dick Emery Hour',…
Dukes of Hazzard, The (TV Series) (1979-1985)- Feat. Tom Wopat, John Schneider, Catherine Bach…
- Mixing hayseed humour and car–action aplenty, this hit TV show milked Southern stereotypes for all their worth as country cousins Bo (dark) and…
Eric Sykes Collection (The Plank, Rhubarb Rhubarb!, It's Your Move, Mr H. Is Late, The Big Freeze, The Eric Sykes Show, The Likes of Sykes) (1979-1993)- Dir. Eric Sykes
Feat. Eric Sykes, Arthur Lowe, Tommy Cooper… - A ridiculously long list of British comic talent star in these slapstick masterpieces from the 1970s and 80s, all of which are virtually dialogue…
Minder (TV Series) (1979-1994)- Feat. George Cole, Dennis Waterman
- Long–running British drama set around the shady activities of Arthur Daley (Cole) and his beleaguered 'minder'. Most entertaining for its…
Only When I Laugh (TV Series) (1979)- Feat. James Bolam, Peter Bowles, Richard Wilson
- Chaotic sitcom series written by Eric Chappell (RISING DAMP) set in a madcap hospital occupied by bickering patients and hackneyed staff.…
Porridge (TV Series) (1979)- Dir. Dick Clement
Feat. Ronnie Barker, Richard Beckinsale - Ronnie Barker and Richard Beckinsale are on oatmeal and water in this classic British comedy set within the prison walls of Her Majesty’s…
Potter (TV Series) (1979)- Feat. Arthur Lowe
- Memorable British sitcom of a busybody retiree who occupies his time by meddling in other people's business – much to the chagrin of his…
To the Manor Born (TV Series) (1979-1981)- Feat. Penelope Keith, Peter Bowles
- Fondly remembered British comedy series in which the recently widowed Audrey Forbes–Hamilton (Keith) finds she has to relinquish her stately…
Butterflies (TV Series) (1978-1983)- Dir. John B. Hobbs, Sydney Lotterby
Feat. Wendy Craig, Geoffrey Palmer, Nicholas Lyndhurst… - An impressively low–key British sitcom about a wistful housewife contending with a mid–life crisis, the social revolutions of the 1970s…
Going Straight (TV Series) (1978)- Feat. Ronnie Barker, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Richard Beckinsale…
- Underrated TV sequel to the brilliant PORRIDGE, with Barker attempting to survive the straight life outside Slade Prison. Without quite the deadpan…
Monkey! (TV Series) (Volumes 1-6) (1978- 1979)- Feat. Masaaki Sakai, Toshiyuki Nishida, Shiro Kishibe…
- Colourful, supernatural adventures in feudal Japan with the invincible Monkey, Pigsy, Sandy and Tripitaka! This Japanese tele show became a favourite…
Mork and Mindy (TV Series) (1978-1982)- Feat. Robin Williams, Pam Dawber
- The wacky TV show that proved a breakthrough vehicle for Robin Williams, playing the cutesome, unpredictable Mork, an alien from the planet…
Rescue from Gilligan's Island (1978)- Feat. Bob Denver, Alan Jr. Hale, Jim Backus…
- 14 years after the SS Minnow first ran ashore on Gilligan's Island, the cast finally make it back to Florida. The original cast (minus Tina…
- Return to Fantasy Island (1978)
- Dir. George McCowan
Feat. Ricardo Montalban, Herve Villechaize, Adrienne Barbeau… - Mysterious millionaire ‘Mr Roarke’ and his sidekick Tattoo play host (and God, or devil?) to various guests, who pay a fortune have their…
Taxi (TV Series) (1978-1983)- Feat. Judd Hirsch, Danny De Vito, Tony Danza…
- Another sitcom staple of the 1970s from the creators of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, set in the refreshingly blue–collar world of a New York cab…
Tommy Cooper - Just Like That (TV Series) (1978)- Feat. Tommy Cooper, Andrew Sachs
- Comedy–magician and cohort of Eric Sykes, Tommy Cooper, delivers his distinctive, hilarious brand of 'tragic magic' in this six–part…
WKRP in Cincinatti (TV Series) (1978-1982)- Feat. Gary Sandy, Howard Hesseman, Gordon Jump…
- American pop culture of the late 70's is captured in this easy–going ensemble sitcom that follows the misadventures of the staff of a…
Citizen Smith (1977-1980)- Dir. Ray Butt
Feat. Robert Lindsay - Mischievous TV comedy about self–styled 'urban guerilla' Wolfie Smith (Lindsay) who tries to spark a socialist revolution from the London…
Eight is Enough (TV Series) (1977)- Feat. Dick Van Patten, Diana Hyland, Betty Buckley
- Comedy about a family of eight living in Sacramento California, where Dad is a columnist for the fictional local newspaper (based on real–life…
Galton and Simpson Playhouse, The (TV Series) (1977)- Feat. Arthur Lowe, Warren Mitchell, Richard Briers
- Long regarded as Britain's most successful comedy duo, Richard Galton and Alan Simpson (STEPTOE AND SON) turned their hand to one–off stories…
Kiwi Gold (feat. Letter to Blanchy, Gliding On, Pete & Pio, A Week of It, More Issues, Rabbiter's Rest, Radio Times Theatre) (1977-1994)- Feat. David McPhail, Jon Gadsby, Pio Terei…
- Three tasty samplers of Kiwi television sitcoms and current affairs skit shows featuring some of our best known comic talents. VOLUME 1 contains…
Love Boat, The (TV Series) (1977-1986)- Feat. Gavin MacLeod, Bernie Kopell, Lauren Tewes…
- As infectious and appealing as its theme song, this Aaron Spelling–produced mega–hit offered cruisy relaxation and sunny escapism for…
Mind Your Language (TV Series) (1977)- Dir. Stuart Allen
Feat. Barry Evans - Evans plays a mild–mannered, but harried teacher of non–English speakers at the Southbank College of Further Education in this amiably…
Norman Conquests, The (Mini-Series) (1977)- Dir. Herbert Wise
Feat. Tom Conti, Richard Briers, Penelope Keith… - Six of Britain's finest take on Alan Ayckbourn's small scale, socially incisive play, set in three different rooms across one dysfunctional family…
Rag Trade, The (TV Series) (1977)- Dir. Stuart Allen
Feat. Peter Jones, Miriam Karlin - Factory girl comedy set in a working class, East–End fashion sweatshop, this was considered progressive for its time due to its largely…
Richard Pryor Show, The (1977)- Feat. Richard Pryor, Robin Williams, Sandra Bernhard
- The Richard Pryor Show features the outrageous comedian at his peak. Airing in 1977, this cutting–edge sketch comedy program dared to challenge…
Ripping Yarns (TV Series) (1977-1979)- Feat. Michael Palin, Terry Jones
- History lessons from the comically skewered perspective of Ex Monty–Pythoners Michael Palin and Terry Jones.
Robin's Nest (TV Series) (1977)- Dir. Peter Frazer-Jones
Feat. Richard O'Sullivan, Tessa Wyatt, Tony Britton… - Good–natured Brit TV comedy with Richard O'Sullivan reprising the role of Robin Tripp from the popular series, MAN ABOUT THE HOUSE. This time…
Soap (TV Series) (1977)- Feat. Billy Crystal, Katherine Helmond, Robert Mulligan…
- Still the best satire of the television soap opera, this initially controversial series enveloped its line–up of characters in plots involving…
Strange Case of the End of Civilisation as We Know It, The (1977)- Dir. Joseph McGrath
Feat. John Cleese, Arthur Lowe, Stratford Johns… - Fans of John Cleese will delight in this dapper detective parody starring the tall one as the bungling descendant of Sherlock Holmes and Arthur Lowe…
Three Piece Suite (TV Series) (1977)- Feat. Diana Rigg
- Rarefied BBC sketch show with Diana Rigg portraying three different women across three separate sketches, alternating effortlessly between comedy and…
Three's Company (TV Series) (1977-1984)- Feat. John Ritter, Suzanne Somers, Joyce DeWitt
- A prime–time sitcom favourite about a trio of twenty–something room–mates (two girls and a guy), and their middle–aged…
Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, The (TV Series) (1976)- Dir. John Howard Davies, Gareth Gwenlan
Feat. Leonard Rossiter, Pauline Yates - The ultimate midlife–crisis sitcom, follows the adventures of Reginald as he wakes up to the absurdity of his middle–class existence and…
George and Mildred (TV Series) (1976)- Dir. Peter Frazer-Jones
Feat. Yootha Joyce, Brian Murphy - The landlords of MAN ABOUT THE HOUSE bicker away to much amusement in this still–funny 70s sitcom. Moving to an upmarket suburb proves an…
Laverne & Shirley (TV Series) (1976)- Feat. Penny Marshall, Cindy Williams
- From the golden age of sitcoms, this HAPPY DAYS spin–off followed the fortunes of two salty, life–long friends (Penny Marshall and Cindy…
Likely Lads, The (1976)- Dir. Michael Tuchner
Feat. Rodney Bewes, James Bolam - Feature spin–off from the unique 60's British comedy series focused on two men in the North East of England as they struggle with middle age…
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (TV Series) (1976-1977)- Feat. Louise Lasser, Greg Mullavey
- Adventurous satirical soap opera from the 70's following a small–town housewife who encounters various complex and compounding…
Open All Hours (TV Series) (1976)- Feat. Ronnie Barker, David Jason
- A signature role for Brit comedian Ronnie Barker, playing the stuttering, petty tyrant proprietor of an English cornershop. Managing the extract…
Rich Little Show, The (TV Series) (1976)- Feat. Rich Little
- World famous impressionist Rich Little attempted to forge his own persona in this well–remembered sketch series, though invariably, reverted…
SCTV (TV Series) (Second City TV) (1976-1983)- Feat. John Candy, Rick Moranis, Eugene Levy…
- Somewhat ahead of its time, this classic media satire consisted of mock broadcasts from an obscure Canadian TV Station 'Second City TV', located in…
Barney Miller (TV Series) (1975)- Feat. Hal Linden, Barbara Barrie, Abe Vigoda…
- This offbeat '70s sitcom about the drudgery and ordinary absurdity of everyday police work remains a cult favourite among TV aficionados and…
Fawlty Towers (TV Series) (1975)- Dir. John Howard
Feat. John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Connie Booth… - TV comedy approaches perfection in John Cleese's irreverent, madcap sitcom set in a small West Country hotel. Vol. 1: Communication Problems, The…
Golden Years of TV Comedy Vol. 3 (Porridge, Sykes, The Two Ronnies) (1975)- Dir. Various
Feat. Eric Sykes, Ronnie Corbett, Ronnie Barker - Three sample episodes from three classic BBC comedies from 1975.
Good Life, The (TV Series) (1975-1978)- Feat. Richard Briers, Felicity Kendal, Penelope Keith…
- The British series that became an icon of 1970s culture–clash, between the greenie Goods (Briers & Kendal), who want to become…
Gunston Tapes, The (1975)- Feat. Garry McDonald
- A compilation of clips from the original 1970s 'Norman Gunston Show', when the pale combed–over interviewer lured fresh celebrities from around…
One Day at a Time (TV Series) (1975-1984)- Feat. Bonnie Franklin, Mackenzie Phillips, Richard Masur…
- Very popular, appealing primetime sitcom about a divorced mother raising two teenage daughters in an apartment in Indianapolis. Filmed in front of a…
Saturday Night Live (TV Series) (SNL) (1975-1976)- Feat. Richard Pryor, Peter Cook, Dudley Moore…
- The legendary, long–running NBC variety show, responsible for incubating the careers of every major American comedian since 1975. Original cast…
Two's Company (TV Series) (1975-1979)- Dir. Stuart Allen
Feat. Elaine Stritch, Donald Sinden - Light–hearted comedy series outlining the cultural clash between an American writer living in London and her British butler who fail to see…
Welcome Back, Kotter (TV Series) (1975)- Feat. Gabe Kaplan, John Travolta
- This classic American sitcom still holds up in its rowdy but progressive view of high school delinquency and remedial education. A young John…
Best of Les Dawson, The (1974-1977)- Feat. Les Dawson
- Genial comedian Dawson was all over British (and NZ) television in the 1970s, using his array of comic and musical talents in shows like "Blankety…
Fred Dagg - All Purpose (1974-2006)- Feat. John Clarke
- Fred Dagg finally makes it to DVD in this “Authorised Daggography” from legendary Kiwi comic (and now honorary Australian) John Clarke, collating…
Good Times (TV Series) (1974)- Immensely popular 70s sitcom focusing on a poor but proud family in the Chicago projects that tackled topical, often controversial issues from a…
Happy Days (TV Series) (1974)- Feat. Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, Tom Bosley…
- Rockin’ and rollin’ time capsule nostalgia recaptures the simple, all–American life of the Cunninghams in the jukebox fifties, and their…
It Ain't Half Hot Mum (TV Series) (1974)- Feat. Windsor Davies
- The riotous misadventures of a concert party touring the hot and steamy jungles of Burma entertaining troops during World War II. With a typically…
Romance With a Double Bass (1974)- Dir. Robert Young
Feat. John Cleese, Connie Booth, Graham Crowden - Real–life couple John Cleese and Connie Booth are at their best in this charming comic romance based on the short story by Anton Chekov.…
Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club (1974)- Feat. Colin Crompton, Bernard Manning
- British variety show set in a fictional working men's club in the North of England, involving comedy sing–a–longs and audience…
Father, Dear Father: The Movie (1973)- Dir. William G Stewart
Feat. Patrick Cargill, Joyce Carey - Spin–off movie version of the British sitcom of the same name is decidedly un–cinematic but worth a look for fans of the series.
Last of the Summer Wine (TV Series) (1973-2003)- Feat. Bill Owen, Michael Bates, Peter Sallis
- The longest–running sitcom of all time concerns the incorrigible gallivanting of three senior citizens in the English countryside. A comic…
Man About the House (TV Series) (1973)- Dir. Peter Frazer-Jones
Feat. Richard O'Sullivan, Yootha Joyce, Brian Murphy - Classic Brit sitcom concerning the accomodation adventures of student Richard O'Sullivan and his two female flatmates. Two flies in the ointment…
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (TV Series) (1973)- Feat. Michael Crawford, Michele Dotrice
- The side–splitting misadventures of legendary klutz, Frank Spencer incarnated by a nimble, pre–'Phantom of the Opera' Michael Crawford.…
Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads? (TV Series) (1973)- Feat. James Bolam
- Popular sequel to "The Likely Lads", a hit British sitcom from the partnership of Dick Clement and Ian La Francis of which only nine of those shows…
Are You Being Served? (TV Series) (1972-1985)- Feat. Mollie Sugden, John Inman
- The staff at 'Grace Brothers' department store serve out the humourous innuendos in this long–running British sitcom.
Emma (TV Series) (1972)- Dir. John Glenister
Feat. Doran Godwin, John Carson - A reverent, charming BBC adaptation of Jane Austen's novel about one of her most memorable characters, Emma Woodhouse.
Kung Fu (TV Series) (1972-1975)- Feat. David Carradine, Jodie Foster, Jose Feliciano…
- The memorable TV series starring David 'Grasshopper' Carradine as a Shaolin monk wandering the wild west, armed only with his martial–arts…
Last Goon Show, The (1972)- Feat. Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan
- Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan reunite in 1972 to perform a live show and reminisce their years as the kings of BBC radio comedy.
Love Thy Neighbour (TV Series) (1972)- Dir. Stuart Allen
Feat. Jake Smethurst, Rudolph Walker - Devised to defuse some of the racial tension of the day, this controversial 70s Brit sitcom hilariously pits black and white neighbours…
MASH (TV Series) (M*A*S*H) (1972-1983)- Feat. Alan Alda, Wayne Rogers, Loretta Swit
- Long running and much loved TV Series loosely based on Robert Altman’s 1969 film set in a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital in the Korean…
Shelley (TV Series) (1972-1992)- Feat. Hywel Bennett
- Classic British comedy series revels in one of the more unlikely deadly sins: sloth. University graduate James Shelley (Bennett) is a cynical,…
Till Death Us Do Part (TV Series) (1972-1974)- Feat. Warren Mitchell
- Contentious, well remembered BBC sitcom is a comedy firebrand about a narrow–minded Cockney geezer whose racist diatribes were intended to be…
All in the Family (TV Series) (1971-1979)- Dir. Norman Lear
Feat. Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner - Iconic American sitcom from the 1970's centred around the life of working–class bigot Archie Bunker and his family in Queens, New York. The…
Bearcats! (TV Series) (1971)- Feat. Rod Taylor, Dennis Cole
- Endearing "late Western" TV series set in 1914 in which Rod Taylor and Dennis Cole star as a pair of charismatic troubleshooters for hire who gad…
Comedians, The (TV Series) (1971-1993)- Born out of the working men's clubs in 70's England, and beginning as an experiment for Granada TV, this had more gags, one–liners and knowing…
Dave Allen (TV Series) (1971-1993)- Feat. Dave Allen
- A personal selection of gags from the droll Irishman, who reflects on his innovative career as a teller of tall tales in between comedy sketches.
Edward Woodward Hour, The (TV Series) (1971)- Feat. Beryl Reid, Patrick Cargill
- A light entertainment special from the early 1970s for Thames Television showcasing the whimsical side of Edward Woodward, most famous for his…
Golden Years of TV Comedy Vol. 2 (Morecambe and Wise, The Liver Birds, Dad's Army) (1971)- Dir. Various
- Three sample episodes from three classic BBC comedies from 1971.
Persuaders, The (TV Series) (Persuaders!, The) (1971)- Dir. Basil Dearden
Feat. Roger Moore, Tony Curtis - Roger Moore and Tony Curtis play a debonair duo who lend their status and charm to dissuade the criminal fraternity. Wonderfully corny. DVD 'Box…
Pete and Dud - Behind the Fridge (1971)- Feat. Peter Cook, Dudley Moore
- Cook and Moore’s long lost ’71 Australian tour programs, stacked with riotous sketches, roleplays, and musical numbers, are presented for the…
Simply Sykes (1971-1982)- Feat. Tommy Cooper, Hattie Jacques
- Comprising two shows made for Thames Television; Sykes – With the Lid Off (1971) has comedy legend Eric Sykes dare to take the lid off the many…
Six Dates with Barker (6 Dates with Barker) (1971)- Feat. Ronnie Barker
- A six–part showcase for the comedic talents of Ronnie Barker, this one–off series revolved around half–a–dozen situation…
Two Ronnies, The (TV Series) (1971)- Feat. Ronnie Corbett, Ronnie Barker
- Classic, long–running BBC series from two of Britain’s all–time comedy greats in what is considered the perfect double–act. "Best…
Mary Tyler Moore Show, The (TV Series) (1970-1974)- Feat. Mary Tyler Moore, Ted Knight, Edward Asner…
- A highly polished, somewhat revolutionary sitcom following the career path and domestic life of a determinedly single newsroom journalist, this made…
Odd Couple, The (TV Series) (1970)- Feat. Jack Klugman, Tony Randall
- Spinning off from the feature film based on Neil Simon's Broadway play, this small screen version winningly supplants the Lemmon–Matthau double…
Partridge Family, The (TV Series) (1970-1974)- Feat. Shirley Jones, David Cassidy, Susan Dey…
- A TV series that became a cause celebre, this concerns a struggling family who dream of becoming pop musicians, and using their combined talents hit…
Benny Hill Show, The (TV Series) (1969-1989)- Dir. Dennis Kirkland
Feat. Benny Hill - Despite his political incorrectness, Benny had one of the funniest comedy shows of the 70s – the greatest 'its of which are fondly assembled…
Brady Bunch, The (TV Series) (1969)- Feat. Robert Reed, Florence Henderson, Ann B. Davis…
- America’s archetypal model for domestic bliss concerns the merger of two single parents, six kids, and their perpetually perky housemaid Alice into…
Complete and Utter History of Britain, The (TV Series) (1969)- Dir. Maurice Murphy
Feat. Michael Palin, Terry Jones - A comedy sketch show created by future Monty Python members Michael Palin and Terry Jones, which depicts various events in British history as if…
Liver Birds, The (1969)- Feat. Nerys Hughes, Polly James, Mollie Sugden
- Two very different single girls share a flat in the age of glam–rock, the pill and women's lib in this hugely popular BBC sitcom that was the…
Monty Python's Flying Circus (TV Series) (1969-1974)- Dir. John Howard Davies, Terry Gilliam, Ian Macnaughton
Feat. John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Eric Idle… - Britain's most infamous comic ensemble present four seasons of inspired madness. Complete seasons 1–4 available over seven discs.
Monty Python's Flying Circus - Personal Best (TV Series) (1969-1974)- Dir. John Howard Davies, Terry Gilliam, Ian Macnaughton
Feat. John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Eric Idle… - Britain's most infamous comic ensemble, the Phython alumni, collate their personal favourites from four years of sketches on the Flying Circus TV…
Over the Hill Gang, The (1969)- Dir. Jean Yarbrough
Feat. Walter Brennan, Edgar Buchanan, Pat O'Brien… - Laidback reunion for various horse–opera stars of old cleaning up a lawless town in the old west. Telemovie doesn't quite have a script worthy…
Sonny and Cher - The Ultimate Collection (1969-1974)- Feat. Cher, Sonny Bono
- An exhaustive compilation of episodes and moments from the TV careers of hip 70s couple Sonny and Cher, at that point happily creating together. This…
Best of British Boxset (Man About the House, George & Mildred, Love Thy Neighbour, Bless This House, Father Dear Father) (1968-1976)- Classic compilation of six of Britian's best. Collection 1 includes the entire first series of the following shows: Man About the House, George &…
Dad's Army (TV Series) (1968-1977)- Feat. Arthur Lowe, Clive Dunn, John Le Mesurier…
- The classic British TV series set around the gently–observed antics of home–guardsmen during WW2 under the inimitable Sergeant Mannering…
Do Not Adjust Your Set (TV Series) (1968)- Feat. Terry Jones, Michael Palin, Eric Idle…
- Together with AT LAST THE 1948 SHOW, this shows the gathering forces of what would become Monty Python, with Idle, Jones, Gilliam and Palin…
Doris Day Show, The (TV Series) (1968-1972)- Feat. Doris Day, Denver Pyle, Fran Ryan…
- A popular and ever–changing sitcom centred around America's 'apple–pie' actress, here making her first smallscreen foray. Appearing at…
Father, Dear Father (TV Series) (1968-1973)- Feat. Patrick Cargill, Joyce Carey
- A long–running British sitcom about a thriller writer who is left in charge of his two teenage daughters when his wife leaves and marries his…
Ghost and Mrs. Muir, The (TV Series) (1968)- Feat. Hope Lange, Edward Mulhare
- Fondly remembered sitcom based on the R. A. Dick novel (itself made into a 1947 film) about a young widow and family who befriend a ghost haunting…
Here's Lucy (TV Series) (1968)- Feat. Lucille Ball
- Audiences still loved Lucy in this swansong sitcom for the beloved comedian. Ball plays a zany widow; her real–life son and daughter play her…
John Cleese on How to Irritate People (1968)- Feat. John Cleese, Connie Booth, Graham Chapman…
- An instructional comedy of the types and techniques of irritation by Monty Python alumni and other popular Brit comedians of the late '60s.…
Marty Feldman, Best Of (1968-1969)- Feat. Marty Feldman, Tim Brooke-Taylor
- Compilation culled from the goggle–eyed comic's 1960s British sketch show, in which his zany qualities were shaped by the pens of the Monty…
Morecambe and Wise (TV Series) (1968)- Feat. Morecambe and Wise
- Salvaged footage from Britian’s beloved comedic duo in variety show mode, peddling sketches, musical numbers and other television hi–jinks…
Nearest and Dearest (TV Series) (1968-1973)- Dir. June Howson
Feat. Hylda Baker, Jimmy Jewel - Likeable Brit comedy series centred on a middle–age brother and sister who inherit their father's derelict pickle factory and must contend with…
Please Sir! (TV Series) (1968-1972)- Feat. John Alderton
- A window into the British education system of old, this award–winning comedy series sees John Alderton (Upstairs Downstairs) as an optimistic…
At Last the 1948 Show (1967)- Feat. John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Tim Brooke-Taylor…
- Surrealistic sketch show that along with DO NOT ADJUST YOUR SET, paved the way for the Monty Python revolution. Presenting a similar blend of media…
Flying Nun, The (TV Series) (1967-1970)- Feat. Sally Field, Marge Redmond, Madeleine Sherwood…
- Wholesome, if rather off–kilter, family sitcom in which the young Sally Field plays a novice nun, whose starched headgear somehow enables her…
Golden Years of TV Comedy Vol. 1 (The Likely Lads, Frankie Howerd, Steptoe and Son) (1966)- Dir. Various
- Three sample episodes from three classic BBC comedies from 1966.
Steptoe and Son (TV Series) (1966)- Feat. Harry H. Corbett, Wilfred Brambell
- The classic 60s comedy show featuring the bickering father and son team, who run a faltering rag and bone business.
That Girl (TV Series) (1966)- Feat. Marlo Thomas, Ted Bessell
- A forerunner to MARY TYLE MOORE, this classic sixties sitcom stars the perky Marlo Thomas as a struggling actress in New York City, and the comical…
Get Smart (TV Series) (1965-1968)- Feat. Don Adams, Barbara Feldon, Edward Platt
- Iconic 60's spy spoof series following the enduringly hilarious adventures of an enthusiastic but incompetent secret agent and his loyal, glamorous…
Gidget (TV Series) (1965-1966)- Feat. Sally Field, Don Porter, Betty Conner
- Truly likeable television spinoff series of the 1959 movie, about a spunky young surfer girl (Field) who comes of age around her friends, solo Dad…
Green Acres - Farm Favorites (1965-1966)- Dir. Richard L. Bare
Feat. Eddie Albert, Eva Gabor - Innocuous odd–couple series centred on a high–flying Manhattan lawyer who craves the simple country life and drags his pouting socialite…
Hogan's Heroes (TV Series) (1965-1966)- Feat. Bob Crane, Werner Klemperer, John Banner…
- Cheeky American WW2 series centred around a motley bunch of Yankee prisoners and their haphazard endeavours to disturb the Nazi war effort and make…
I Spy (TV Series) (1965-1968)- Feat. Bill Cosby, Robert Culp
- Bill Cosby and Robert Culp star as international espionage agents Alexander Scott and Kelly Robinson in this snazzy cult '60s TV series. A blend…
Lost in Space (TV Series) (1965- 1968)- Feat. Guy Williams, June Lockhart
- Re–live the kinda camp adventures of the Space Family Robinson. From mega–producer, Irwin Allen. The complete first Season available…
Addams Family, The (TV Series) (1964-1966)- Feat. John Astin, Carolyn Jones, Ted Cassidy…
- Macabre 1960s sitcom about a family whose gothic lifestyle and trappings make for a mordant contrast with 'apple–pie' America. 22 episodes…
Gilligan's Island (TV Series) (1964-1965)- Feat. Bob Denver, Alan Hale, Jim Backus…
- The classic fluffy American sitcom, follows the adventures of the crew of the SS Minnow when they are marooned on a desert island. Due to an…
Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C (TV Series) (1964-1965)- Feat. Jim Nabors, Frank Sutton
- Gomer Pyle, THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW’s loveable country bumpkin, joins the marine core in this classic sitcom of naivety–meets–reality of…
Munsters, The (TV Series) (1964-1965)- Dir. Various
Feat. Fred Gwynne, Yvonne De Carlo, Al Lewis… - Memorable TV–comedy set around a ghoulish–looking, but otherwise normal family – who are mystified as to why everyone reacts so…
Marriage Lines (TV Series) (1963-1965)- Feat. Prunella Scales, Richard Briers
- A classic domestic comedy with Richard Briers and Prunella Scales as a newly married couple jumping hurdles both at home and at work. Included here…
Dick Van Dyke Show, The (TV Series ) (1962-1966)- Dir. Carl Reiner
Feat. Dick Van Dyke, Mary Tyler Moore - Seminal sitcom set around a New York comedy writer and his family. Van Dyke's wife was played by Mary Tyler Moore in her first major…
Lucy Show, The (TV Series) (1962-1968)- Feat. Lucille Ball, Gale Gordon
- Lucille Ball's followup to I LOVE LUCY (without husband Desi Arnaz) was a longrunning classic in its own right, with many of the Ball offspring…
McHale's Navy (TV Series) (1962-1965)- Feat. Ernest Borgnine, Joe Flynn, Tim Conway
- Predating MASH, Borgnine and Flynn engage in naval nonsense in this fondly remembered maritime comedy of hierarchical hi–jinks and seaman…
Mr. Ed (TV Series) (Mister Ed) (1961-1966)- Feat. Alan Young
- Golden age television sitcom centred around a talking horse who lives in the backyard stable of a husband and wife, but is only conversant with the…
Best of Eric Sykes, The (1960-1979)- Feat. Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques
- Compilation from the career of Eric Sykes, who forged a reputation as a writer of genius for Peter Sellers and Tony Hancock before hitting the small…
My Three Sons (TV Series) (1960)- Feat. Fred MacMurray, Don Grady, Stanley Livingston…
- One of the longest–running sitcoms in American television history (at 360 episodes), this 'family values' classic starred Fred MacMurray as a…
Hancock's Half Hour (1957-1961)- Feat. Tony Hancock, Sid James, Dick Emery…
- Tony Hancock's hilarious and influential 50s/ 60s sitcom: On DVD, two compilations. On Vol 1, the earliest surviving episodes, all from 1957:…
Leave It to Beaver (TV Series) (1957)- Feat. Jerry Mathers, Hugh Beaumont, Barbara Billingsley
- One of the most beloved family sitcoms of its time set around the mischief–making exploits of young Theodore 'Beaver' Cleaver.
Best Of Johnny Carson (1955)- Feat. Johnny Carson
- 10 half hour episodes of The Johnny Carson Show that capture the King of late–night television's best and worst moments on stage, from screwing…
Honeymooners, The (TV Series) (The Color Honeymooners; The Jackie Gleason Show) (1955-1956)- Feat. Jackie Gleason
- This Jackie Gleason sitcom from the 1950s is the saga of a not–so–newly–wed couple who lived in a run down apartment. "The…
Sergeant Bilko (TV Series) (The Phil Silvers Show) (1955-1959)- Feat. Phil Silvers, Harvey Lembeck
- Three–disc compilation of 18 episodes from the classic US sitcom about an irresponsible, gambling conman of a staff sergeant at a US Army base…
Father Knows Best (TV Series) (1954-1960)- Dir. Peter Tewksbury
Feat. Sarah Selby, Jane Wyatt, Billy Gray - Cloying sitcom bathed in the idealised glow of 50's apple–pie America, centred on a suburban family and their typically patriarchal upbringing.…
Best of Frankie Howerd, The (1952-1981)- Feat. Frankie Howerd
- A compilation of classic moments in the TV career of comedian Frankie Howerd. Although he initially got his start in post–WW2 radio, he went to…
Groucho Marx - You Bet Your Life (TV Series) (1950-1961)- Feat. Groucho Marx
- Legendary TV quiz show featuring the iconic Marx Brother, questioning, sparring and toying with various contestants. Despite the format, verbal…
Golden Age of Comedy (TV Series) (1949-1960)- Feat. Groucho Marx, Humphrey Bogart, Bob Hope…
- Treasure trove of broadcast comedy classics from America's variety show golden age. Includes a bonus sixth disc with rare standup performances from…
Best of Victoria Wood, The - Feat. Victoria Wood, Julie Walters, Patricia Routledge
- An excellent compilation of British comedienne Victoria Wood's television career, which stretches from the 1980s to the present. Sketch titles…
Britain's Greatest Comedy Heroes - Feat. Ronnie Barker, Kenneth Williams, Sid James…
- Healthy tribute to Britain's late kings of comedy relives some of their funniest skits, spoofs and sketches, with added commentary from friends and…
Carrot's Commercial Breakdown - Feat. Jaspar Carrot
- Brit comedian Jasper Carrot presents weird and wonderful commercials from around the world.
Comic Strip Presents: Mr Jolly Lives Next Door / Dirty Movie - Dir. Stephen Frears
Feat. Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson - Two of the darker "Comic Strip" TV Comedies, starring Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson.
Funny Business - Feat. Rowan Atkinson
- Rowan Atkinson illuminates the method behind the madness of film comedy using many key examples from screen history.
Laugh with the Carry On's - Dir. Gerald Thomas
Feat. Barbara Windsor, Kenneth Williams, Sid James - Best of the Laugh with the Carry On's TV–Series which starred the same cast as the films.
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, The Best Of - Feat. Peter Cook, Dudley Moore
- A compilation of sketches from Cook and Moore's 1960s show 'Not Only But Also', including the 'Bargo' saga, The Leaping Nuns and The…
- Tommy Cooper - A Feztival of Fun
- Dir. Bill Turner
- Much–loved English fez–wearing clown Tommy Cooper presents sketches and botched conjurations.
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