Comedy Central is a Latin American

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channel, owned by Paramount Networks Americas. It was launched on 1 February 2012.

History

Before Comedy Central was launched in Latin America

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aired Comedy Central programming back in the 2000s to 2012, like ''

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'' or '' Drawn Together''. The channel was launched on 1 February 2012 by Viacom International Media Networks The Americas and its website was launched on 11 November 2011, two months before the official start of the channel. On 26 February 2019, U.S. network rebranded its logo and graphic package, adapting to the new redesign launched two months ago in the United States. Since 6 June 2024, the channel is managed and transferred to Europe by the hand of

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Programming

In Latin America, Comedy Central has three different programming schedules for each of its two feeds, which are Panregional feed (Northern and Southern feeds merged on 26 March 2023) and Brazil feed.

Series

* ''

3rd Rock from the Sun ''3rd Rock from the Sun'' is an American television sitcom created by Bonnie and Terry Turner, which originally aired from January 9, 1996, to May 22, 2001, on NBC. The show is about four Extraterrestrial life, extraterrestrials who are on an e ...

'' * '' Are We There Yet?'' (only Brazil feed) * '' Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens'' * '' Awkward.'' * '' Becker'' * ''

Broad City ''Broad City'' is an American television sitcom created by and starring Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson. It was developed from their independent web series of the same name, which was produced between 2009 and 2011. The sitcom, like the web serie ...

'' * '' Casados con hijos'' (only Southern feed) * '' Chappelle's Show'' * '' Crank Yankers'' * '' Dharma & Greg'' * ''

Everybody Hates Chris ''Everybody Hates Chris'' (stylized in all lowercase) is an American semi-autobiographical sitcom created by Chris Rock and Ali LeRoi that originally aired on UPN from 2005 to 2006, and then on The CW until 2009. The series is based loosely ...

'' * '' Faking It'' * ''

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'' * '' The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'' * '' The Goldbergs'' (only Southern and Brazil feeds) * '' Insomniac with Dave Attell'' * ''Kenan'' * '' Kenan & Kel'' (only Northern feed) * '' Key & Peele'' * ''

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'' * ''La clínica'' * '' La familia P. Luche'' (only Northern feed) * '' Leverage'' * '' Lip Sync Battle'' * '' Married... with Children'' * '' Mi corazón es tuyo'' (only Northern feed) * '' My Wife and Kids'' * ''

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'' * '' The Neighborhood'' (only Northern and Brazil feeds) * ''

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'' (only Southern feed) * '' Orange Is the New Black'' (only Northern and Southern feeds) * '' Reno 911!'' * '' Ridiculousness'' * '' Rules of Engagement'' * ''

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'' * '' The Sarah Silverman Program'' * ''

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'' (only Southern feed) * '' Sister, Sister'' * ''

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'' (only Southern and Brazil feeds) * '' Two Guys and a Girl'' * '' Workaholics'' * ''

Yo soy Betty, la fea ''Yo soy Betty, la fea'' (English: I am Betty, the Ugly one), often referred to simply as ''Betty, la fea'', is a Colombian telenovela created by Fernando Gaitán. It aired from 25 October 1999 to 8 May 2001 on RCN. Ana María Orozco stars as ...

'' (only Northern feed)

Cartoons

* ''Animatoons'' (only Brazil feed) * ''

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'' * '' The Cyanide & Happiness Show'' * ''

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'' * '' Drawn Together'' * '' Jeff & Some Aliens'' * '' Happy Tree Friends'' (only Northern feed) * '' La familia del barrio'' * ''

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'' (only Northern and Brazil feeds) * '' Pig Goat Banana Cricket'' (only Southern feed) * ''

The Ren & Stimpy Show ''The Ren & Stimpy Show'', commonly referred to as simply ''Ren & Stimpy'', is an American animated Comedy film, comedy television series created by John Kricfalusi for Nickelodeon. The series follows the misadventures of Ren Höek, an emotion ...

'' * '' Sanjay and Craig'' (only Southern feed) * ''

'' * ''

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'' * '' TripTank'' * '' Ugly Americans''

Original series

* '' Alternatino with Arturo Castro''

Local productions

* ''A Culpa é do Cabral'' (only Brazil feed) * ''A Culpa é do Cabral na Estrada'' (only Brazil feed) * ''Idiotando'' (comments by Wendel Bezerra) (only Brazil feed) * ''Idiotas por accidente'' (comments by Diego Korol) (only Southern feed) * ''La culpa es de Llorente'' (only Northern feed) * ''Pipocando: O Dobro de Manteiga'' (only Brazil feed) * Stand-up shows by Argentine comedians * Stand-up shows by Brazilian comedians * Stand-up shows by Colombian comedians * Stand-up shows by Mexican comedians * '' Takeshi's Castle'' Thailand (only Southern and Brazil feeds) (comments by Osvaldo Príncipi on Southern feed and Wendel Bezerra on Brazil feed)

Sketches

* '' Bad Robots'' (only Southern and Brazil feeds) * ''Backdoor - Humor por donde no lo esperas'' (only Southern feed) * '' Enchufetv'' * ''Porta no Comedy'' (only Brazil feed) * ''Porta no Comedy XXL'' (only Brazil feed)

Late-night talk show

* '' The Noite com Danilo Gentili'' (only Brazil feed)

Specials

* ''

Comedy Central Presents ''Comedy Central Presents'' is an American stand-up comedy television series created for Comedy Central. It is the network's main half-hour program which highlights either one or a series of stand-up comedians each episode. In 2011, the series ...

'' * '' Comedy Central Roast'' (only Southern feed) * Comedy films in the afternoon and the evening (only Northern and Southern feeds)

References

External links

ComedyCentral.la

ComedyCentral Brazil
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