International Emmy Award for Best Comedy Series

The International Emmy Award for Best Comedy Series is presented by the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (IATAS) to the best comedy television series, produced and initially aired outside the United States.[1]

International Emmy Award for best comedy series
Awarded forBest Comedy Series
CountryUnited States
Presented byInternational Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
First awarded2003
Currently held byDivisión Palermo
 Argentina(2024)
Websitewww.iemmys.tv

Rules and regulations

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Under the International Academy's rules, the award is given to a program primarily devoted to humor with scripted dialogue (i.e. skit, comedy, sitcom, parodies, stand-up, etc.). The program should fit the minimum format length of a televised half-hour time slot. If the show is a drama, the comedy aspect should be predominant. If the show is a series, only one episode is eligible as a representative. Multiple submissions from the same series are not permitted.[1]

Winners and nominees

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2000s

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Year English title Original title Production company/Network Country
2003
[2]
The Kumars at No. 42 BBC   United Kingdom
Alt und durchgeknallt Brainpool TV   Germany
The Perfect Manual TV Asahi   Japan
Lenny Henry in Pieces BBC   United Kingdom
2004
[3][4]
Berlin, Berlin ARD   Germany
Corner Gas CTV Television Network   Canada
The Newsroom CBC Television
Stokvel Penguin Films   South Africa
2005
[5][6]
The Newsroom CBC Television   Canada
Little Britain BBC   United Kingdom
Berlin, Berlin ARD   Germany
Ohne Worte Sony Pictures / RTL Television
2006
[7]
Little Britain BBC   United Kingdom
Paare Sony Pictures / Arte   Germany
Os Amadores Rede Globo   Brazil
The IT Crowd Channel 4   United Kingdom
2007
[8][9]
Little Britain BBC   United Kingdom
Alle lieben Jimmy RTL   Germany
Os Amadores Rede Globo   Brazil
NEO – Office Chuckles サラリーマンNEO NHK   Japan
Sorted SABC 3   South Africa
2008
[10][11]
The IT Crowd Channel 4   United Kingdom
Geile Zeit Sony Pictures / RTL   Germany
Mi Problema con las Mujeres Frecuencia Latina   Peru
NEO – Office Chuckles サラリーマンNEO NHK   Japan
2009
[12][13]
Hoshi Shinichi's Short Shorts NHK   Japan
Peter Kay's Britain's Got the Pop Factor Channel 4   United Kingdom
Ó Paí, Ó Rede Globo   Brazil
Türkisch für Anfänger ARD-Werbung / GmbH   Germany

2010s

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Year English title Original title Production company/Network Country
2010
[14][15]
Traffic Light Ramzor Channel 2   Israel
Los Simuladores Televisa   Mexico
Peep Show Channel 4   United Kingdom
Talok Hok Chak Workpoint Entertainment / Channel 5   Thailand
2011
[16][17]
Benidorm Bastards Shelter / VMMA   Belgium
Breaking Up Separação?! Rede Globo   Brazil
Facejacker Channel 4   United Kingdom
The Noose MediaCorp   Singapore
2012
[18][19]
The Invisible Woman A Mulher Invisível Rede Globo   Brazil
Absolutely Fabulous Saunders & French Productions / BBC Studios BBC America / Logo / BBC One   United Kingdom
Spy Sky1
What If? Wat Als? Shelter   Belgium
2013
[20][21]
Moone Boy Sky1   United Kingdom
Late Nite News with Loyiso Gola eNews Channel Africa   South Africa
WorkinGirls Canal   France
How to Enjoy the End of the World Como Aproveitar o Fim do Mundo Rede Globo   Brazil
2014
[22][23]
What If? Wat Als? Shelter   Belgium
Please Like Me Pigeon Fancier Productions / John & Josh / International / Australian Broadcasting Corporation / Participant Media / ABC TV   Australia
Late Nite News with Loyiso Gola eNews Channel Africa   South Africa
The Mayor's Wife A Mulher do Prefeito Rede Globo   Brazil
2015
[24][25]
Sweet Mother Doce de Mãe Rede Globo   Brazil
Fais Pas Ci, Fais Pas Ca France Télévisions / France 2   France
Familia en Venta Fox Telecolombia   Colombia
Sensitive Skin HBO Canada   Canada
Puppet Nation ZA Both Worlds / Star1   South Africa
2016
[26][27]
Hoff the Record Me & You Productions   United Kingdom
Call My Agent! Dix pour cent France Télévisions / Mon Voisin / Productions / Mother Production / Ce qui me meut / France 2   France
Puppet Nation ZA Both Worlds / Star1   South Africa
Zorra Rede Globo   Brazil
2017
[28][29]
Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle KEO Films / BBC Two   United Kingdom
Callboys Woestijnvis / FBO   Belgium
Rakugo The Movie Rakugo Eiga / らくごえいが East Entertainment / NHK   Japan
Tá no Ar: a TV na TV Rede Globo   Brazil
2018
[30][31]
Nebsu Endemol Shine / Gesher' Fun / Avi Chai Fund   Israel
Club de Cuervos Alazraki Films / Netflix   Mexico
Workin' Moms Wolf Rabbit Entertainment   Canada
El fin de la comedia Comedy Central España   Spain
2019
[32][33]
The Last Hangover Especial de Natal Porta dos Fundos Porta dos Fundos / Netflix   Brazil
FAM! Oak 3 Films Pte Ltd   Singapore
Checkout! Kupa Rashit July August Productions   Israel
Workin' Moms Wolf Rabbit Entertainment / CBC   Canada

2020s

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Year English title Original title Production company/Network Country
2020
[34][35]
Nobody's Looking Ninguém Tá Olhando Gullane Entretenimento / Netflix   Brazil
Four More Shots Please! Pritish Nandy Communications / Amazon Video   India
Fifty Endemol Shine Israel / Yes   Israel
Back to Life Two Brothers Pictures / BBC One   United Kingdom
2021
[36]
Call My Agent! Dix pour cent France Télévisions / Netflix   France
Motherland: "Christmas Special" Merman Television / Twofour / Lionsgate / BBC One   United Kingdom
Promesas de Campaña TeleColombia / Claro Video   Colombia
Vir Das: For India Weirdass Comedy / Netflix   India
2022
[37]
Sex Education Eleven Film / Netflix   United Kingdom
Dreaming Whilst Black BBC Three / Big Deal Films   United Kingdom
Búnker HBO Latin America / WarnerMedia   Mexico
On the Verge Canal / The Film TV   France
2023
[38][39]
Derry Girls Hat Trick Productions   United Kingdom
Vir Das: Landing Weirdass Comedy / Rotten Science   India
The Boss El encargado Star / Pegsa   Argentina
La Flamme Le Flambeau Entre 2 & 4 / Making Prod   France
2024
[40]
División Palermo K&S Films / Netflix   Argentina
Deadloch Amazon MGM Studios   Australia
Daily Dose of Sunshine 정신병동에도 아침이 와요 / Jungsinbyeongdong-edo achim-i wayo Film Monster / Netflix   South Korea
HPI Itinéraire Productions / Septembre Productions / TF1 / Pictanovo / Be-Films / RTBF   France

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