Netflix vs Prime Video vs JioHotstar for comedy movies & shows
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
We counted every comedy movie and web series streaming in India on the three biggest subscription apps: 6,744 titles in total. Biggest library: Netflix with 2,895 titles. Most highly-rated titles (IMDb 7.5+): Netflix with 436.
- Biggest library: Netflix with 2,895 titles.
- Most highly-rated titles (IMDb 7.5+): Netflix with 436.
- Highest average IMDb rating: JioHotstar at 6.7.
- Most titles you can't get on the other two: Netflix with 2,731.
| App | Titles | Movies | Series | Avg IMDb | IMDb 7.5+ | Family-friendly | Only here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netflix | 2,895 | 1,868 | 1,027 | 6.6 | 436 | 39% | 2,731 |
| Prime Video | 2,303 | 1,750 | 553 | 6.5 | 272 | 59% | 1,914 |
| JioHotstar | 2,009 | 1,406 | 603 | 6.7 | 348 | 62% | 1,654 |
Top comedy movies & shows on Netflix
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1. Better Call Saul (2015)
Web series · English · 6 seasons · A · Crime, Drama · IMDb 9.0 (8.7L votes)
TwistyMatureDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
Six years before Saul Goodman meets Walter White. We meet him when the man who will become Saul Goodman is known as Jimmy McGill, a small-time lawyer searching for his destiny, and, more immediately, hustling to make ends meet. Working alongside, and, often, against Jimmy, is “fixer” Mike Ehrmantraut. The series tracks
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2. The Office (2005)
Web series · English · 9 seasons · U/A 13+ · Comedy · IMDb 9.0 (8.6L votes)
FunnySlow-burnLow-stakesDialogue-driven
The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.
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3. Rick and Morty (2013)
Web series · English · 9 seasons · A · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 9.0 (7.2L votes)
TwistyFunnyMatureFast-paced
Follows a sociopathic genius scientist who drags his inherently timid grandson on adventures across the universe.
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4. Friends (1994)
Web series · English · 10 seasons · U · Comedy · IMDb 8.8 (12.1L votes)
HeartwarmingFunnyLow-stakesLight-hearted
Six young people from New York City, on their own and struggling to survive in the real world, find the companionship, comfort and support they get from each other to be the perfect antidote to the pressures of life.
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5. Kota Factory (2019)
Web series · Hindi · 3 seasons · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 9.0 (93.9K votes)
Low-stakesFunnySlow-burnStraightforward
In a city of coaching centers known to train India’s finest collegiate minds, an earnest but unexceptional student and his friends navigate campus life.
Netflix
JioHotstar
Prime VideoTop comedy movies & shows on Prime Video
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1. The Office (2005)
Web series · English · 9 seasons · U/A 13+ · Comedy · IMDb 9.0 (8.6L votes)
FunnySlow-burnLow-stakesDialogue-driven
The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.
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2. Pulp Fiction (1994)
Movie · English · 2h 34m · Thriller, Crime · IMDb 8.8 (24.8L votes)
TwistyMatureFunnyFast-paced
A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.
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3. Panchayat (2020)
Web series · Hindi · 5 seasons · U/A 13+ · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 9.0 (1.2L votes)
FunnySlow-burnLow-stakesHeartwarming
Panchayat is a comedy-drama, which captures the journey of an engineering graduate Abhishek, who for lack of a better job option joins as secretary of a panchayat office in a remote village of Uttar Pradesh. Stuck between crazy villagers and a difficult village lifestyle Abhishek starts his job with the sole motivation
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4. Fargo (2014)
Web series · English · 5 seasons · U/A 16+ · Crime, Drama · IMDb 8.8 (4.8L votes)
TwistyMatureVisually stunningDark & gritty
A close-knit anthology series dealing with stories involving malice, violence and murder based in and around Minnesota.
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5. Clarkson's Farm (2021)
Web series · English · 5 seasons · Reality, Comedy · IMDb 9.0 (91.4K votes)
FunnyLow-stakesSlow-burnStraightforward
Follow Jeremy Clarkson as he embarks on his latest adventure, farming. The man who on several occasions claims to be allergic to manual labour takes on the most manually labour intensive job there is. What could possibly go wrong?
Top comedy movies & shows on JioHotstar
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1. The Office (2005)
Web series · English · 9 seasons · U/A 13+ · Comedy · IMDb 9.0 (8.6L votes)
FunnySlow-burnLow-stakesDialogue-driven
The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.
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2. Forrest Gump (1994)
Movie · English · 2h 22m · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 8.8 (25.5L votes)
HeartwarmingVisually stunningFunnyLow-stakes
A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.
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3. Pulp Fiction (1994)
Movie · English · 2h 34m · Thriller, Crime · IMDb 8.8 (24.8L votes)
TwistyMatureFunnyFast-paced
A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.
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4. Friends (1994)
Web series · English · 10 seasons · U · Comedy · IMDb 8.8 (12.1L votes)
HeartwarmingFunnyLow-stakesLight-hearted
Six young people from New York City, on their own and struggling to survive in the real world, find the companionship, comfort and support they get from each other to be the perfect antidote to the pressures of life.
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5. Bluey (2018)
Web series · English · 4 seasons · U · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 9.2 (49.8K votes)
HeartwarmingFamily-friendlySlow-burnLight-hearted
Bluey is an inexhaustible six year-old Blue Heeler dog, who loves to play and turns everyday family life into extraordinary adventures, developing her imagination as well as her mental, physical and emotional resilience.
Frequently asked questions
Which app has the most comedy movies & shows in India?
Biggest library: Netflix with 2,895 titles. Prime Video, Netflix and JioHotstar carry 2,895 (Netflix), 2,303 (Prime Video), 2,009 (JioHotstar) as of 23 October 2026.
Which app has the best-rated comedy movies & shows?
Most highly-rated titles (IMDb 7.5+): Netflix with 436. Highest average IMDb rating: JioHotstar at 6.7. Ratings are IMDb ratings for titles with at least 1,000 votes.
How were these numbers counted?
KyaDekhu counts titles available to stream with a subscription, free or with ads in India (not rent/buy), using JustWatch availability via the TMDB API and IMDb ratings, refreshed nightly. Thin titles without enough data are left out.