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What's The Best Dramatic Scene From A Comedy TV Show?

Some comedy actors do drama better than the drama actors.

Tessa Fahey
by Tessa Fahey

BuzzFeed Staff

Even if a TV show is labeled a comedy, it can still have some genuinely jaw-dropping dramatic scenes. So we want to know your favorite dramatic scene from a comedy TV show.

Ted having a panic attack as Rebecca comforts him
Apple TV+

Maybe you were devastated by Will's emotional speech on Fresh Prince of Bel-Air where he asked why his father didn't want him.

Will saying, "And I sure as hell don't need him for that 'cause ain't a damn thing he could ever teach me about how to love my kids!" and then "How come he don't want me, man?"
NBC

Perhaps you were impressed by the way Brooklyn Nine-Nine handled a scene where Terry was racially profiled by a fellow cop.

Terry saying, "I got stopped by a cop last night"
NBC

Or maybe you think Erin's family's shocked reactions to a bombing in Northern Ireland — playing alongside clips of Erin and her friends dancing obliviously at their talent show — was the perfect way to handle a serious topic in the otherwise lighthearted Derry Girls.

Channel 4

Comment below with your favorite dramatic scene from a comedy TV show, and tell us why it's your favorite. The best submissions will be featured in an upcoming BuzzFeed Community post!