International Emmy Award for Best Comedy Series

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International Emmy Award for best comedy series
Awarded forBest Comedy Series
Country United States
Presented by International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
First awarded2003
Currently held by Derry Girls
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Website www.iemmys.tv

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]

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Rules and regulations

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

2000s

YearEnglish titleOriginal titleProduction company/NetworkCountry
2003
[2] 		The Kumars at No. 42 BBC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Alt und durchgeknalltBrainpool TVFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
The Perfect Manual TV Asahi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Lenny Henry in Pieces BBC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
2004
[3] [4] 		Berlin, Berlin ARD Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Corner Gas CTV Television Network Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
The Newsroom CBC Television
StokvelPenguin FilmsFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
2005
[5] [6] 		The Newsroom CBC Television Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Little Britain BBC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Berlin, Berlin ARD Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Ohne WorteSony Pictures / RTL Television
2006
[7] 		Little Britain BBC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
PaareSony Pictures / Arte Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Os Amadores Rede Globo Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
The IT Crowd Channel 4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
2007
[8] [9] 		Little Britain BBC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Alle lieben Jimmy RTL Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Os Amadores Rede Globo Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
NEO – Office ChucklesサラリーマンNEO NHK Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
SortedSABC 3Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
2008
[10] [11] 		The IT Crowd Channel 4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Geile ZeitSony Pictures / RTL Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Mi Problema con las MujeresFrecuencia LatinaFlag of Peru.svg  Peru
NEO – Office ChucklesサラリーマンNEO NHK Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
2009
[12] [13] 		Hoshi Shinichi's Short Shorts NHK Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Peter Kay's Britain's Got the Pop Factor Channel 4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Ó Paí, Ó Rede Globo Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Türkisch für Anfänger ARD-Werbung / GmbHFlag of Germany.svg  Germany

2010s

YearEnglish titleOriginal titleProduction company/NetworkCountry
2010
[14] [15] 		Traffic Light Ramzor Channel 2 Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Los Simuladores Televisa Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Peep Show Channel 4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Talok Hok Chak Workpoint Entertainment / Channel 5 Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
2011
[16] [17] 		Benidorm Bastards Shelter / VMMAFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Breaking UpSeparação?! Rede Globo Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Facejacker Channel 4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
The Noose MediaCorp Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
2012
[18] [19] 		The Invisible Woman A Mulher Invisível Rede Globo Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Absolutely Fabulous Saunders & French Productions / BBC Studios BBC America / Logo / BBC One Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Spy Sky1
What If?Wat Als?ShelterFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
2013
[20] [21] 		Moone Boy Sky1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Late Nite News with Loyiso Gola eNews Channel Africa Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
WorkinGirls Canal+ Flag of France.svg  France
How to Enjoy the End of the World Como Aproveitar o Fim do Mundo Rede Globo Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
2014
[22] [23] 		What If?Wat Als?ShelterFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Please Like Me Pigeon Fancier Productions / John & Josh / International / Australian Broadcasting Corporation / Participant Media / ABC TV Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Late Nite News with Loyiso Gola eNews Channel Africa Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
The Mayor's WifeA Mulher do Prefeito Rede Globo Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
2015
[24] [25] 		Sweet Mother Doce de Mãe Rede Globo Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Fais Pas Ci, Fais Pas Ca France Télévisions / France 2 Flag of France.svg  France
Familia en Venta Fox Telecolombia Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Sensitive Skin HBO Canada Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Puppet Nation ZA Both Worlds / Star1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
2016
[26] [27] 		Hoff the Record Me & You ProductionsFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Call My Agent! Dix pour cent France Télévisions / Mon Voisin / Productions / Mother Production / Ce qui me meut / France 2 Flag of France.svg  France
Puppet Nation ZA Both Worlds / Star1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Zorra Rede Globo Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
2017
[28] [29] 		Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle KEO Films / BBC Two Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Callboys Woestijnvis / FBOFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Rakugo The MovieRakugo Eiga / らくごえいがEast Entertainment / NHK Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Tá no Ar: a TV na TV Rede Globo Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
2018
[30] [31] 		Nebsu Endemol Shine / Gesher' Fun / Avi Chai FundFlag of Israel.svg  Israel
Club de Cuervos Alazraki Films / Netflix Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Workin' Moms Wolf + Rabbit EntertainmentFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
El fin de la comedia Comedy Central EspañaFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
2019
[32] [33] 		The Last Hangover Especial de Natal Porta dos Fundos Porta dos Fundos / Netflix Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
FAM!Oak 3 Films Pte LtdFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Checkout! Kupa RashitJuly August ProductionsFlag of Israel.svg  Israel
Workin' Moms Wolf+Rabbit Entertainment / CBC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada

2020s

YearEnglish titleOriginal titleProduction company/NetworkCountry
2020
[34] [35] 		Nobody's Looking Ninguém Tá OlhandoGullane Entretenimento / Netflix Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Four More Shots Please! Pritish Nandy Communications / Amazon Video Flag of India.svg  India
FiftyEndemol Shine Israel / Yes Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Back to Life Two Brothers Pictures / BBC One Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
2021
[36] 		Call My Agent! Dix pour cent France Télévisions / Netflix Flag of France.svg  France
Motherland : Christmas SpecialMerman Television / Twofour / Lionsgate / BBC One Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Promesas de Campaña TeleColombia / Claro VideoFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Vir Das: For IndiaWeirdass Comedy / Netflix Flag of India.svg  India
2022
[37] 		Sex Education Eleven Film / Netflix Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Dreaming Whilst Black BBC Three / Big Deal FilmsFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Búnker HBO Latin America / WarnerMedia Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
On the Verge Canal+ / The Film TVFlag of France.svg  France
2023
[38] [39] 		Derry Girls Hat Trick Productions Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Vir Das: Landing Weirdass Comedy / Rotten ScienceFlag of India.svg  India
The Boss El encargado Star+ / PegsaFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
La FlammeLe FlambeauEntre 2 & 4 / Making ProdFlag of France.svg  France

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