If you are after a comedy that actually makes you laugh out loud, Friday Night with Jonathan Ross is available on streaming right now. With 18 seasons behind it, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. A 6/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. Jonathan Ross's performance alone is worth the time investment. Put it on tonight and see for yourself.

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. The jokes in Friday Night with Jonathan Ross land because the characters underneath them are worth caring about. Jonathan Ross's take on current topics of conversation, guest interviews and live music from both a guest music group and the house band. Jonathan Ross leads a cast that never overplays a joke. Across 18 seasons (2001–2010), it never lost the thread that made it worth starting. The real test of any comedy is whether it is still funny once you know all the jokes, and Friday Night with Jonathan Ross holds up on rewatch in a way that separates it from one-off curiosities. It knows exactly what it is, and does not try to be anything else.

For viewers who want something light without wanting something stupid, Friday Night with Jonathan Ross respects your intelligence. Viewers who responded to The Graham Norton Show will find a lot to like here too. The 18-season run rewards the patience it asks of you. Jonathan Ross's comic timing carries it through its weaker moments. The kind of comedy you recommend to someone who claims they do not watch much.

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross wrapped up in 2010 — and 18 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.