If you are after a comedy that actually makes you laugh out loud, To Love Ru is available on streaming right now. 4 seasons in, and the quality has not slipped. 406 people have weighed in on TMDB, and the verdict leans heavily positive. Akeno Watanabe is the obvious draw, but the whole ensemble earns its laughs. Start it whenever you need something guaranteed to land.

Whatever else is competing for your attention this week, To Love Ru is worth clearing space for. The jokes in To Love Ru land because the characters underneath them are worth caring about. Rito Yuuki is unlucky when it comes to love — no matter how hard he tries to confess to his crush, his efforts end in failure. After another day’s confession goes down the drain, Rito spends his night sulking in his bathtub. But when a naked girl with a pointed tail teleports into the tub with him, it seems like Rito’s luck is finally looking up! Between them, Akeno Watanabe and Haruka Tomatsu carry the comedy without ever forcing it. It ran for 4 seasons (2008–2015), and the writing holds up across every one of them. The timing in To Love Ru is precise enough that even the throwaway lines land on a second watch. The consistency throughout is what elevates it — not every moment is the best, but none of them are a reason to stop watching.

For viewers who want something light without wanting something stupid, To Love Ru respects your intelligence. The tonal similarities to Hybrid x Heart Magias Academy Ataraxia are real, though To Love Ru carves out its own identity quickly. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Akeno Watanabe's comic timing carries it through its weaker moments. The kind of comedy you recommend to someone who claims they do not watch much.

To Love Ru wrapped up in 2015 — and 4 seasons are available to watch from start to finish. Find exactly where it's streaming below, and TV Butler Pro's free voice app makes it effortless to track your progress as you go. Just say the name, and Butler finds it instantly, tells you which service has it, and remembers exactly where you left off.