Top Ten Smartest Comedies That Still Managed to Be Funny

Jacquie J Sarah

Published on: 03/07/2025

Who says smart can’t be funny? From Blackadder to Fleabag, here are ten clever comedies that prove brains and belly laughs can coexist beautifully.

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Top Ten Comedies That Spoke to Us - Literally

Jacquie J Sarah

Published on: 26/06/2025

Breaking the fourth wall isn’t new. It’s a technique that dates back centuries to the theatre and has been used in TV and film almost since their inception. It’s a quickfire way to get inside a character’s head, even if they weren't always a reliable narrator. Comedy, in particular, has used this to brilliant effect.

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