Best Comedy Sci Fi

Red Dwarf is a British science fiction comedy series created in 1988. The show centers around Dave Lister, who awakens aboard the Red Dwarf spacecraft with a hologram and an evolved feline companion after being in suspended animation for three million years. It explores their isolated existence as t...

Second season of Space Dandy. Space Dandy is a dandy guy, in space! This dreamy adventurer with a to-die-for pompadour travels across the galaxy in search of aliens no one has ever laid eyes on. Each new species he discovers earns him a hefty reward, but this dandy has to be quick on his feet becaus...

Ivan Vasilievich Changes His Profession is a 1973 Soviet comedy film adapted from Mikhail Bulgakov’s play of the same name. The story follows a bureaucrat who travels to the future after an experiment involving time travel. It was a popular release in the Soviet Union, achieving over 60 million tick...

Dandy is a groovy, pompadour-wearing man who explores the stars in search of strange aliens for money, desiring to visit his favorite place: BooBies, the best diner in all the cosmos. Traversing the galaxies in his trusty ship, the Aloha Oe, Dandy is accompanied by his two equally unique friends: QT...

Sleeper is a 1973 comedy set in 2173 America, featuring a man revived from cryogenic freezing after being frozen in 1973. The film satirizes contemporary politics and pop culture through the misadventures of this time-displaced individual within an inept police state. It incorporates elements of cla...

Sliders explores a family’s journey across countless parallel universes. Quinn Griffith and his adopted brother Julia McKinley, along with their friend Darryl Bell, utilize a device to leap between Earth versions, each presenting unique social and technological variations. The series examines the im...

Tachikomatic Days is a series of animated shorts spun off from Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG. These brief episodes focus on the quirky personalities and technological capabilities of the Section 9 Tachikoma robots. The stories often incorporate elements from the main narrative whil...

Innerspace (1987) follows test pilot Tuck Pendleton’s involuntary integration with a patient within a human body. The film involves a collaborative effort between Pendleton and Jack Putter to resolve a dangerous situation involving stolen miniaturization technology. Dennis Quaid and Martin Short sta...

Idiocracy is a 2006 film depicting Joe Bauers and Rita’s awakening five centuries after a government experiment in a future United States. The narrative portrays a society characterized by widespread anti-intellectualism following the subjects' prolonged hibernation. The movie features an ensemble c...

The 1989 film centers on a struggling inventor’s creation that unexpectedly shrinks several children to miniature size. These youngsters find themselves navigating a hazardous backyard environment after being discarded, requiring them to collaborate for survival. The movie marks the directorial debu...

Paul is a 2011 comedy centered on two enthusiasts who encounter an extraterrestrial fugitive. The narrative involves their efforts to assist the alien in evading capture by government agencies and returning to its origin world. The film features Simon Pegg and Nick Frost alongside a supporting cast...

Mel Brooks' *Spaceballs* is a relentlessly hilarious parody of *Star Wars*, lampooning its tropes and characters with gleeful abandon. The film's low-budget aesthetic and over-the-top performances contribute to its comedic charm, while its clever satire of corporate greed and consumerism remains su...

Short Circuit (1986) depicts an experimental military robot, designated Number 5, who develops artificial intelligence after being struck by lightning. Following this event, the robot escapes a research facility and begins exploring the world around it with the assistance of a young woman. The film...

The Gendarme and the Extra-Terrestrials features Louis de Funès reprising his role as Ludovic Cruchot in a sequel to the established Gendarme series. It is the third installment of the franchise, following *The Gendarme in London* and preceding *Le Gendarme et les Gendarmettes*. The film centers on...

The 1993 film follows a group of alien refugees, originally known as Clorhone, who adapted to Earth culture and changed their name to Coneheads. Based on Saturday Night Live sketches, the story depicts their attempts to assimilate into American society after being stranded on Earth. It was produced...

Mech-X4 is an animated television series focusing on a group of teenagers who design and operate advanced robots. The show explores themes of invention, teamwork, and problem-solving through action-packed adventures. It’s aimed at viewers aged thirteen to seventeen interested in science fiction and...

Escape from Planet Earth is a 2013 animated science fiction comedy film directed by Cal Brunker. Featuring an ensemble cast including several recognizable voice actors, the movie was released in February 2013 and earned $74.6 million at the box office with a $40 million budget. It received mostly ne...

Small Wonder was an American sitcom about a robotics engineer’s attempt to disguise a robot as his adopted daughter. The series ran from 1985-1989 and gained unexpected popularity, particularly with children, leading to international dubbing efforts. It followed the family's efforts to maintain the...

This 1992 animated science fiction comedy tells the story of the Szalinski family whose life is disrupted when their son, Adam, unexpectedly grows to enormous size after activating his father’s experimental growth machine. The film explores themes of scientific ambition and familial responsibility....

Aliens in the Attic is a 2009 science fiction comedy film centering on the Pearson family’s efforts to defend their vacation home from an alien invasion force. The narrative involves a group of children battling these extraterrestrials, with one alien ultimately siding with them against the rest of...

Flubber is a 1997 Disney film directed by Les Mayfield, based on “The Absent-Minded Professor.” Robin Williams stars in the comedy about a scientist who creates a substance with unusual properties, alongside a supporting cast including Marcia Gay Harden and Christopher McDonald. The movie earned $17...

Sorao is an ordinary student who lives an ordinary everyday life of a typical kid, accidentally makes friends with two aliens stranded here on Earth. His life changes as he decides to help them find a way to get home. When they do reach the aliens' homeworld, Sorao along with Miki, discovered a bloo...