Absurdist TV Series
Surreal, logic-bending comedy.
Ranked by how defining this tag is for each show · 337 series
10/10 means the show is a defining example. Shows scoring below 7/10 don't make the list.
Cow and Chicken
23K 52 1997–1999
Absurdist · Slapstick
9/10
FLCL
22K 6 2000–2001
Chaotic energy · Experimental
9/10
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
22K 6 2004–2004
Parody · Campy · Ironic & meta
9/10
Gintama
22K 375 2005–2021
Anime · Parody · Absurdist
9/10
The Young Ones
18K 13 1982–1984
Chaotic energy · Absurdist
9/10
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.
16K 146 2016–2018
Deadpan cool · Absurdist
9/10
Mrs. Davis
15K 8 2023–2023
Experimental · Absurdist
9/10
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
13K 39 2000–2007
Parody · Adult animation
9/10
The Pentaverate
12K 6 2022–2022
Absurdist · Campy
9/10
The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy
12K 6 1981–1981
Dry humor · Absurdist · British TV
9/10
Ugly Americans
12K 31 2010–2012
Adult animation · Absurdist
9/10
The Kids in the Hall
12K 111 1988–2021
Sketch & variety · Absurdist
9/10
Mr. Show with Bob and David
11K 30 1995–1998
Sketch & variety · Absurdist
9/10
The Tick
11K 36 1994–1997
Parody · Campy · Absurdist
9/10
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
10K 8 2017–2017
Parody · Absurdist · Ironic & meta
9/10
A Bit of Fry and Laurie
10K 26 1987–1995
Sketch & variety · Dry humor
9/10
Clone High
10K 13 2002–2003
Satirical · Absurdist
9/10
Freakazoid!
9K 24 1995–1997
Parody · Chaotic energy
9/10
Childrens Hospital
9K 87 2008–2016
Parody · Absurdist · Ironic & meta
9/10
Superjail!
9K 37 2007–2014
Adult animation · Chaotic energy
9/10
The Sarah Silverman Program.
8K 33 2007–2010
Absurdist · Raunchy · Dark comedy
9/10
Meme Review
8K 60 2017–2019
Ironic & meta · Absurdist
9/10
Frisky Dingo
8K 25 2006–2008
Adult animation · Absurdist
9/10
The Way of the Househusband
8K 15 2021–2023
Absurdist · Anime · Parody
9/10