The 2010s saw black comedies move away from the sitcom format and get a bit experimental, as seen in shows such as Atlanta, Insecure, and even BET’s The Game. We also see how Tyler Perry had the comedy scene on lock during the early half of the decade, as he has two shows that appear in our list. There are a couple of animated shows as well that delve into the black sitcom formula.
These sitcoms provided platforms for black actors, writers, and producers to showcase their talent and address important social issues while entertaining audiences nationwide.
Check out our ranking of the 15 best black sitcoms from the 2010s. Let us know if your favorite made the cut in the comments below.