1. “DMV” (2025–)
A new workplace comedy that follows the madness of the dreaded DMV, where employees make the best of dealing with annoyed customers and find camaraderie.
2. “The Office” (2005–2013)
The blueprint of the modern workplace comedy, “The Office,” turned paper sales into comedic gold. The show originated in the United Kingdom and the success of the U.S version helped produce many TV comedy series listed here. With unforgettable characters like Michael Scott and Dwight Schrute, it made awkward meetings and office politics hilariously relatable. Watch the first five minutes to get hooked!
3. “The Paper” (2025–)
From “The Office” creator Greg Daniels, this highly anticipated mockumentary operates in the same universe as “The Office.” It follows the documentary crew as they find a new subject, a struggling Midwestern newspaper trying to survive by relying on volunteer reporters.
4. “Abbott Elementary” (2021–)
Public school teachers face constant challenges such as lack of resources, overbearing administrators and adorable student terrors, but Abbott Elementary turns it all into a heartfelt mockumentary full of optimism and perfectly timed punchlines.
5. “Parks and Recreation” (2009–2015)
Set in the Pawnee, Indiana, Parks Department, this show is a celebration of perseverance and deeply loyal co-workers as they try to improve their small town.
6. “St. Denis Medical” (2024–)
“St. Denis Medical” is set in a chaotic, underfunded and dysfunctional Oregon hospital. The series centers on a staff of dedicated doctors and nurses as they try to save lives while maintaining their own sanity.
7. “Superstore” (2015–2021)
This comedy captures the lives of employees working retail at “Cloud 9,” a fictional big box store. From bright-eyed newbies to seen-it-all veterans, they're all trying to get through another day dealing with customer issues and each other.
8. “A.P. Bio” (2018–2021)
“A.P. Bio” centers on a former philosophy professor forced to teach advanced placement biology at Whitlock High School. Instead of teaching, he uses his classroom of honor students to help him execute elaborate revenge schemes against his rivals.
9. “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” (2013–2021)
This high-energy comedy is set in the 99th Precinct of the NYPD as the detectives work together to bust the bad guys.
10. “Scrubs” (2001–2010)
A classic series that proves that the hospital setting can perfectly blend heart and humor. In the world of “Sacred Heart Hospital,” employees learn the ways of medicine, friendship and life.