If you are after a comedy that actually makes you laugh out loud, Dawn of the Croods is available in Australia on Netflix, and in the US on Netflix right now. The 4-season run is exactly the right length for what it is doing. 97 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. Dan Milano leads a cast with real comic timing. Start it on Netflix whenever you need something guaranteed to land.

Dawn of the Croods arrived without much fanfare and built its audience the hard way — through word of mouth. Dawn of the Croods does what great comedies rarely manage — it is actually funny, consistently, across the whole run. The world's first family is back for more laughs as they discover sports, sleepovers and other wonders in a world of exotic creatures and adventures. This 2D animated cartoon is based on the 3D animated feature film, "The Croods". The chemistry Dan Milano and Cree Summer bring to it does a lot of the heavy lifting. Across 4 seasons (2015–2017), it never lost the thread that made it worth starting. What keeps Dawn of the Croods from feeling disposable is a cast that clearly understands the material better than the format usually demands. It knows exactly what it is, and does not try to be anything else.

For viewers who want something light without wanting something stupid, Dawn of the Croods respects your intelligence. Green Eggs and Ham is the obvious comparison, but Dawn of the Croods earns its own place alongside it. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch if your schedule allows. Dan Milano anchors an ensemble with real chemistry. Genuinely funny, consistently, across the whole run.

Dawn of the Croods wrapped up in 2017, created by Brendan Hay — and 4 seasons are available to watch from start to finish. Find exactly where it's streaming below, and TV Butler Pro makes it effortless to track your progress as you go. Just search the name, and Butler finds it instantly, tells you which service has it, and remembers exactly where you left off.