Broad City Season 5

Right now you can watch Broad City Season 5 on and — and it is funnier than its reputation suggests. The show says what it needs to say in a single season, no filler. A 7/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. Abbi Jacobson's performance alone is worth the time investment. Start it whenever you need something guaranteed to land.

Broad City Season 5 is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. The jokes in Broad City Season 5 land because the characters underneath them are worth caring about. The Broad City gals are growing up, and Season 5 packs an unexpectedly emotional punch. Yas, bitch. The queenz are back — at least for one final season. Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2019. The timing in Broad City Season 5 is precise enough that even the throwaway lines land on a second watch. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

Comedy fans looking for a reliably funny watch will find it in Broad City Season 5. If you have run out of similar titles to watch, this is a strong next pick. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Abbi Jacobson's comic timing carries it through its weaker moments. The kind of comedy you recommend to someone who claims they do not watch much.