Sometimes, TV lovers just want to nestle into a wholesome, hilarious, and fun show. But with so many new shows being released, it's hard to keep track of them all.
For those who are looking for an easy watch and a genuine laugh, these easily accessible series should be next on their list. These shows are guaranteed to be fun binges that will leave their viewers filled with laughter and contentment and, as a bonus, they're easily found across popular streaming platforms.
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017-) - Available On Amazon Prime Video
With a fourth season underway, this Emmy-winning comedy is a perfect pick-me-up. Taking place in 1958, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel follows a housewife - and her journey to becoming a stand-up comedian.
Rachel Brosnahan is absolutely perfect, and this hilarious drama is genuine, relatable, outlandish, and wholesome. It's an incredible treat for easy-watching and high spirits.
The Great (2020-) - Available On Hulu
This biography comedy stars Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult and is another period piece taking place in the 18th century. A royal woman lives in Russia and must forfeit her own life and marry an emperor for the good of the country.
The Great is a drama that's a bit raw and a bit absurd, but with three Golden Globe nominates and another season underway, it's a comedic binge that's totally light-hearted and wholesome at its finest moments.
Schitt's Creek (2015-2020) - Available On Netflix
Schitt's Creek is a Canadian comedy with two Golden Globes under its belt and stars the famous father-son duo, Eugene and Dan Levy. A wealthy family finds themselves totally broke - and they must take up residence in a shabby motel in Schitt's Creek.
With hilarious, dynamic, relatable, and totally absurd characters, this show is really impossible not to love. It might just be the funniest out there right now, and fans can binge six whole seasons on Netflix. It's hard to not feel better after watching this show.
Fleabag (2016-2019) - Available On Amazon Prime Video
Phoebe Waller-Bridge stars and creates this comedy-drama, in all of its British fashion. With two Golden Globe wins, this raunchy and unique comedy is really unlike anything else - and follows a young woman living in London.
While running her own café, struggling with romance and recovering from a tragedy, 'Fleabag' is a truly hilarious character - and Fleabag is full of laugh-out-loud moments, and is still filled with relatable scenes and wholesome times.
The Circle (2020-) - Available On Netflix
Everyone can use a reality show to lift their spirits, and this hit series is definitely one that can. The Circle has players isolated in their own apartments, where they must interact with each other - solely through a social media platform.
It's chaotic, fun, dramatic, and comedic. This reality show is an easy watch and offers some really great laughs and feel-good moments, highlighting especially the idea of friendship. It's time to jump on the bandwagon and get binging this show.
What We Do In The Shadows (2019-) - Available On Hulu
There's nothing anyone needs more than a vampire comedy from the genius mind of Taika Waititi, who wrote and directed the film that this drama is based on. What We Do in the Shadows follows three vampires - who have lived together for a century on Staten Island.
This 'horrifying' treat is actually just a dazzle of comedy and fantasy, and it's absolutely absurd in every way. For a fun, unique, and totally comedic binge, this Hulu series might be the best choice.
Ted Lasso (2020-) - Available On Apple TV
Ted Lasso might be one of the most talked-about series from Apple TV, and there's nothing funnier than a comedy starring Jason Sudeikis. Ted Lasso is a football coach, but heads to the UK to find himself in a peculiar position - coaching the London soccer team.
This sports drama is quirky and fun and is full of wholesome and hilarious moments. For anyone in need of some higher spirits and some laughs, this Golden Globe winner should be next on their list.
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist (2020-) - Available On Hulu
For a bit of music and comedy, this cringy, quirky, and unique drama might just be the next best stop. With Jane Levy and Skylar Astin, Zoeys' Extraordinary Playlist follows Zoey - a young woman with the ability to hear the thoughts of other people, in the form of musical numbers.
With two seasons, it's absurd and hilarious and even scored a Golden Globe nomination. It's hard not to love Zoey with every ounce of energy, and also be totally entertained by its wholesome and genuine content.
Workin' Moms (2017-) - Available On Netflix
Workin' Moms is for everyone that wants to laugh until their belly hurts and cringe along with the relatable and hysterical lives of some working moms. This Canadian series follows working mothers, who all try to balance friendship, marriage, kids, and of course, their careers.
This show dares to be different and is cheeky and quirky, but there's never a scene that doesn't inspire a laugh. Plus, there's actually a lot of wholesome and heartfelt moments. But mostly, it's a great way to lift one's spirits.
Derry Girls (2018-) - Available On Netflix
Produced in the UK, this comedy series follows a group of young Irish women in the 1990s. From Catholic school to living the teenage life to friendships to families, there's really never a dull moment in this comedy.
Derry Girls inspires a great amount of sympathetic head-shaking, but it's also impossible not to laugh at the relatable, ridiculous, dynamic, and utterly unique characters of this show. With three seasons to binge, it's time for some laughter.