The mockumentary subgenre seems to have found its home in television sitcoms, and it isn't going anywhere anytime soon. Though excellent mockumentary movies like This Is Spinal Tap will always be iconic, the intimacy we have with the characters through their confessionals lends itself to long-form storytelling.

Since most mockumentary sitcoms are single-camera and have no laugh track, our enjoyment of the show's humor comes entirely from these witty confessionals and looks to the camera from " straight man " characters who serve as the voice of the audience. And nothing on TV nails the mockumentary format like these 10 excellent shows.

Summer Heights High (2007)

Summer Heights High's Ja'mie King

Summer Heights High was an Australian mockumentary created by comedian Chris Lil

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