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The Best Episodes of Funny As: The Story of New Zealand Comedy

Every episode of Funny As: The Story of New Zealand Comedy ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Funny As: The Story of New Zealand Comedy!

A funny and fascinating tour through New Zealand’s rich comedy history. Interviewing comedy greats alongside the best and brightest up-and-comers, the series is a candid and hilarious look at the untold stories behind some of

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    Funny As: The Story of New Zealand Comedy Season 1 Episode 1 - Women's Comedy: A Secret History
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    #1 - Women's Comedy: A Secret History

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    The story of women's comedy from the fraught emergence of stand up through to women getting to hold all the creative cards in the making of their own comedy programmes.

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  2. Funny As: The Story of New Zealand Comedy Season 1 Episode 2 - Character vs Stand Up
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    #2 - Character vs Stand Up

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    With New Zealand having first planted its comedy roots in character and sketch-based humour, Funny As charts its evolution to stand-up comedy and more intimate, realism based performances. But as digital platforms emerge, and new talent comes of age, are we seeing a return to the character comedy of our past?

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  3. Funny As: The Story of New Zealand Comedy Season 1 Episode 3 - Tuxedos and Trojan Horses
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    #3 - Tuxedos and Trojan Horses

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    With Māori and Pacifica performers having played a significant role in New Zealand’s comedy story, this episode showcases the brilliance of Māori and Pacific Island comedy and examines the challenge of confronting racism through humour.

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  4. Funny As: The Story of New Zealand Comedy Season 1 Episode 4 - Playing for Laughs
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    #4 - Playing for Laughs

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  5. Funny As: The Story of New Zealand Comedy Season 1 Episode 5 - Safety in Numbers
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    #5 - Safety in Numbers

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Best Episodes Summary

"Women's Comedy: A Secret History" is the best rated episode of "Funny As: The Story of New Zealand Comedy". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/21/2019. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Character vs Stand Up".