Apple TV+ is home to a growing number of critically acclaimed series, and two of its currently airing shows happen to be among the best new TV comedies in streaming.#1: The Studio The Studio is the kind of comedy that can be hard to watch for some people.Why? Because its characters will make you cringe uncomfortably at their hilarious antics.
Seth Rogen stars alongside Catherine O’Hara, Kathryn Hahn, Ike Barinholtz, and a team of other comedy powerhouses.Not to mention major Hollywood celebrities who show up every episode—including Netflix’s CEO.Here’s Apple’s official summary: The Studio has nine episodes currently available on Apple TV+, and its season finale will air next Wednesday, May 21.
If you haven’t checked it out yet, you’re in for a treat.#2: Murderbot Murderbot may not sound like the title of a comedy, but this new sci-fi show knows how to entertain.Alexander Skarsgård plays an extremely relatable android who has a full-time job in security, but would rather just stream TV shows all day and night.
The titular Murderbot character is the source of the show’s humor thanks to his constant inner monologue that reveals his true feelings toward the humans he serves.Here’s Apple’s series summary: Murderbot just premiered today on Apple TV+ with its first two episodes, and weekly releases will drop on Fridays through July 11.Critic reviews have given Murderbot an impressive 98% Rotten Tomatoes score, and after watching the beginning of the season, I can’t wait to see more.
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