The 20 Best Sitcoms Airing Now

There are plenty of comedies still delivering fresh episodes right now, from long running animated staples to new network standouts and streaming hits with confirmed returns. To help you keep track, this list rounds up sitcoms that have new episodes this year or confirmed new seasons in the 2025 to 2026 cycle.

Each entry includes the essentials you need at a glance, like where it streams, when new episodes arrive, who is in it, and how many seasons are out. Everything here is either currently in season, dropping new episodes soon, or officially renewed and on the schedule.

‘Abbott Elementary’ (2021)

The ABC school sitcom returns with new episodes in October 2025, with next day streaming on Hulu. It follows teachers at a Philadelphia public school and stars Quinta Brunson, Tyler James Williams, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Janelle James, Lisa Ann Walter, and Chris Perfetti.

The series uses a single camera mockumentary style and has already banked multiple seasons, with production based in Los Angeles. Episodes typically run about half an hour and the show airs on ABC’s fall schedule.

‘Ghosts’ (2021)

CBS has new episodes starting October 2025 and the series is also renewed for another season after that. The ensemble includes Rose McIver and Utkarsh Ambudkar alongside a rotating roster of historical spirits.

The half hour comedy films in Montreal, streams on Paramount Plus after broadcast, and centers on a couple sharing their upstate house with a chatty group of ghosts. Episode orders for recent seasons have ranged from mid teens to low twenties.

‘The Neighborhood’ (2018)

The final season is set for the 2025 to 2026 broadcast year on CBS and will stream on Paramount Plus. Cedric the Entertainer and Max Greenfield lead the cast, with Beth Behrs, Sheaun McKinney, Marcel Spears, and Tichina Arnold.

New episodes will roll out across the season as CBS closes the story with an announced sendoff. The multi camera format keeps a live audience rhythm and past seasons have landed in the high teens for episode counts.

‘Animal Control’ (2023)

Fox renewed the workplace comedy for a new season in 2025 to 2026 with episodes streaming on Hulu the next day. Joel McHale stars with Vella Lovell, Michael Rowland, and Raleigh Flynn as city workers handling calls across their district.

Production is based in Vancouver and episodes run about 22 minutes. The series fits into Fox’s comedy blocks across the season and has maintained a steady episode count per cycle.

‘Going Dutch’ (2025)

Fox picked up a second season after its first year, with streaming on Hulu following linear airings. Denis Leary leads the cast with Taylor Misiak, Danny Pudi, Laci Mosley, and Hal Cumpston in a military base setting in the Netherlands.

Season one delivered ten episodes and filmed in Ireland using single camera production. The renewal secures another round for the 2025 to 2026 season as part of Fox’s comedy slate.

‘Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage’ (2024)

CBS set season two for mid October 2025, with Paramount Plus streaming after broadcast. Montana Jordan and Emily Osment continue the spinoff story that picks up after events introduced in ‘Young Sheldon’.

The sitcom uses a multi camera format and films in the Los Angeles area. Expect weekly releases across the fall, with a similar episode range to its launch season.

‘The Upshaws’ (2021)

Netflix confirmed the fifth and final season, known as Part Seven, for 2025 with a 12 episode drop. The cast features Mike Epps, Kim Fields, and Wanda Sykes, with Regina Hicks and Wanda Sykes serving as co creators.

Seasons arrive in parts on Netflix and run in a classic multi camera style. The final chapter will close the family story and remain available globally once released.

‘The Ms. Pat Show’ (2021)

BET Plus renewed the sitcom for season five and filmed the new episodes in early 2025 for a late year debut on the service. Patricia Ms. Pat Williams stars alongside J Bernard Calloway, Tami Roman, and Vince Swann.

The series shoots in Atlanta with a live audience feel and half hour runtime. New episodes will roll out on BET Plus across the season once the premiere date hits.

‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ (2005)

Season 17 aired July to August 2025 on FXX with next day streaming on Hulu. The main cast remains Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson, and Danny DeVito, with eight episodes in the newest run.

The series uses single camera production in Los Angeles and Philadelphia and continues to release one episode per week after a two episode premiere. Additional seasons were ordered previously, keeping the show active beyond this summer.

‘Futurama’ (1999)

A new batch lands on Hulu on September 15 2025 with all ten episodes available the same day, and FXX will simulcast weekly. Billy West, Katey Sagal, and John DiMaggio return as the principal voice cast.

Episodes are produced by 20th Television Animation with a mix of binge and weekly rollouts across platforms. Hulu carries the full modern run and keeps new seasons under the same banner.

‘The Simpsons’ (1989)

Fox extended the animated mainstay through season 40 and new episodes continue as part of the fall lineup. Voice stars include Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith, Hank Azaria, and Harry Shearer.

Episodes stream on Hulu and Disney Plus after broadcast. Each season delivers around twenty two episodes, with production led by 20th Television Animation.

‘Family Guy’ (1999)

Fox ordered multiple additional seasons and the show remains an anchor in the network’s animated blocks. Seth MacFarlane heads the voice cast with Alex Borstein, Seth Green, and Mila Kunis.

New episodes stream on Hulu following air. The series continues its half hour format with season long orders set well into the next few years.

‘Bob’s Burgers’ (2011)

Fox renewed the series for several more seasons, with new episodes appearing in 2025 and beyond. Voice talent includes H Jon Benjamin, John Roberts, Dan Mintz, Eugene Mirman, and Kristen Schaal.

Episodes hit Hulu after broadcast and remain part of Fox’s animated lineup. Production continues at Bento Box with season orders that typically span the low twenties.

‘Grimsburg’ (2024)

Fox wrapped season two in July 2025 and renewed the series for a third season. Jon Hamm leads the voice cast, with episodes streaming on Hulu after linear airings.

Season three is slated for the next cycle as part of Fox’s animation slate. The show runs about 22 minutes per episode and stays in single episode weekly release on broadcast.

‘Solar Opposites’ (2020)

Hulu scheduled the sixth and final season for October 13 2025 and will drop all ten episodes at once. The series is created by Justin Roiland and Mike McMahan with Dan Stevens continuing in the lead voice role.

Episodes will also appear on Hulu on Disney Plus in select regions. The finale season closes the story with a full ten episode run.

‘American Dad!’ (2005)

The series is moving its first run airings back to Fox with a multi season pickup and next day streaming on Hulu. The voice ensemble includes Seth MacFarlane, Wendy Schaal, Scott Grimes, Rachael MacFarlane, and Dee Bradley Baker.

TBS finished its run of premieres earlier in 2025 and production continues uninterrupted for the network transition. New seasons will slot into Fox’s animation blocks once scheduled.

‘St. Denis Medical’ (2024)

NBC renewed the hospital mockumentary for a second season that premieres November 3 2025 with episodes streaming on Peacock. The ensemble features Wendi McLendon Covey, Allison Tolman, David Alan Grier, Mekki Leeper, Kahyun Kim, and Kaliko Kauahi.

Season one delivered 18 episodes with a single camera format and documentary style interviews. Season two returns to the same Oregon hospital setting with back to back episodes on opening night.

‘Happy’s Place’ (2024)

Season two begins November 7 2025 on NBC, with next day streaming on Peacock. Reba McEntire stars with Melissa Peterman, Rex Linn, Belissa Escobedo, Pablo Castelblanco, and Tokala Black Elk.

The multi camera sitcom is set in a Knoxville bar and completed an 18 episode first season. NBC kept the series on Friday nights for its return run.

‘Loot’ (2022)

Apple TV Plus announced season three for October 15 2025 with a two episode launch followed by weekly releases. Maya Rudolph leads the cast with Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Nat Faxon, Ron Funches, and Joel Kim Booster.

The workplace comedy runs about half an hour per episode and continues the Wells Foundation storyline from season two. All past episodes remain available on Apple TV Plus worldwide.

‘Upload’ (2020)

Prime Video closes the series with a four episode final season on August 25 2025, dropping all episodes the same day. Robbie Amell, Andy Allo, Allegra Edwards, and Kevin Bigley return in the concluding chapter.

The sci fi sitcom filmed its final season in Vancouver and keeps the usual half hour footprint across a shorter run. All previous seasons remain available on Prime Video globally.

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