The Best Parody TV Shows on CBS All Access
Finding a good Parody TV show to watch can be hard, so we've ranked the best ones and included where to watch them. Check out our list of the best Parody TV shows of all time streaming on CBS All Access.
1. Reno 911!
What it's about: This partially unscripted comedy brings viewers into the squad car as incompetent officers swing into action, answering 911 calls about everything from speeding violations and prostitution to staking out a drug den. Within each episode, viewers catch a "fly on the wall" glimpse of the cops' often politically incorrect opinions, ranging from their personal feelings to professional critiques of their colleagues.
Where to Watch: 79 episodes (69%) are available to watch free online (Comedy Central). 88 episodes (77%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (HBO MAX, Philo, fuboTV & 3 others). 1 episodes (1%) are available to stream on a TV everywhere service (Comedy Central). 84 episodes (74%) are available to rent or buy from $0.99 on 5 services (iTunes, Google Play & 3 others).
2. Another Period
What it's about: Set at the turn of the century, “Another Period” follows the misadventures of the Bellacourts, Newport, RI’s first family, who have absolutely nothing to offer to the world, but who have so much money it doesn’t matter. The series focuses on sisters “Lillian” and “Beatrice”, who care only about how they look, what parties they attend and becoming famous, which is a lot harder in 1902.
Where to Watch: 1 episodes (3%) are available to watch free online (Comedy Central). 32 episodes (100%) are available to stream on a subscription service (CBS All Access & Comedy Central Now). 31 episodes (97%) are available to stream on a TV everywhere service (Comedy Central). 32 episodes (100%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 6 services (iTunes, Google Play & 4 others).
3. Drawn Together
What it's about: Drawn Together is an American adult animated sitcom, which ran on Comedy Central from October 27, 2004 to November 14, 2007. The series was created by Dave Jeser and Matt Silverstein, and uses a sitcom format with a TV reality show setting. Like that of MTV's The Challenge and VH1's The Surreal Life, the show's eight characters are a combination of personalities that were recognizable and familiar prior to the series. Differently, however, Drawn Together used caricatures of established cartoon characters and stock characters. In addition, their character traits parody personality types that are typically seen in reality TV shows.Comedy Central advertised it as the first animated reality show, and in some episodes, characters participate in challenges that are similar to reality TV challenges.After only three seasons the show was cancelled but still maintains a strong fan base. Subsequently, The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie! was released on April 20, 2010.
Where to Watch: 1 episodes (3%) are available to watch free online (Comedy Central). 36 episodes (90%) are available to stream on a subscription service (CBS All Access & Comedy Central Now). 34 episodes (85%) are available to stream on a TV everywhere service (Comedy Central). 38 episodes (95%) are available to rent or buy from $0.99 on 3 services (iTunes, Prime Video & Microsoft).
4. Clone High
What it's about: A group of high-school teens are the products of government employees' secret experiment. They are the genetic clones of famous historical figures who have been dug up, re-created anew. Joan of Arc, Cleopatra, JFK, Gandhi, Abraham Lincoln and more are juxtaposed as teenagers dealing with teen issues in the 20th century.
Where to Watch: 1 episodes (8%) are available to watch free online (MTV). 13 episodes (100%) are available to stream on a subscription service (CBS All Access). 12 episodes (92%) are available to stream on a popular TV everywhere service (MTV). 13 episodes (100%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 5 services (iTunes, Google Play & 3 others).
5. Henry Danger
What it's about: When 13-year-old Henry Hart lands a job as Danger, the sidekick-in-training to superhero Captain Man, he must learn to navigate a double life balancing the challenges of 8th grade with the crazy adventures of a real-life crime fighter!
Where to Watch: 86 episodes (53%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix, CBS All Access & Hoopla). 138 episodes (85%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 5 services (iTunes, Google Play & 3 others).
6. Real Husbands of Hollywood
What it's about: Comedian and actor, Kevin Hart teams up with BET Networks to bring viewers one of the funniest shows on television "Real Husbands of Hollywood". The semi-scripted series is the fakest reality show ever following these men of Hollywood along their surreal lives. Enjoy the ride as these guys take on all things, from the husband's point of view. You may recognize some situations or characters from those other reality shows.
Where to Watch: 59 episodes (100%) are available to watch free online (Peacock). 58 episodes (98%) are available to stream on a subscription service (CBS All Access & BET+). 58 episodes (98%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 5 services (iTunes, Google Play & 3 others).
7. Danger Mouse
What it's about: Danger Mouse, the world's greatest secret agent, and his side-kick Penfold work to foil the evil schemes of Baron Greenback.
Where to Watch: 2 episodes (2%) are available to watch free online (CBS). 89 episodes (100%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix & CBS All Access).