What is the best mockumentary TV series of all time?

Talking heads, awkward pauses, a camera nobody explains. Fourteen shows that borrowed the documentary form and did something else with it.

1. 1
   The Office

   Greg Daniels' NBC adaptation of the British original, set at the Scranton branch of paper company Dunder Mifflin.
   1000pts
2. 2
   Parks and Recreation

   Greg Daniels and Michael Schur's comedy about a relentlessly optimistic public servant in Pawnee, Indiana.
   604pts
3. 3
   Reno 911!

   Comedy Central's largely improvised parody of ride-along police documentaries.
   574pts
4. 4
   Cunk on Earth

   BBC series in which Diane Morgan's clueless presenter interviews real academics about human history.
   506pts
5. 5
   What We Do in the Shadows

   FX's vampire housemate comedy, adapted from the Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement film.
   447pts
6. 6
   Documentary Now!

   IFC anthology that recreates a different famous documentary in each episode.
   447pts
7. 7
   Trailer Park Boys

   Canadian comedy following a film crew documenting residents of a Nova Scotia trailer park.
   378pts
8. 8
   People Just Do Nothing

   BBC comedy following the crew behind a West London pirate radio station.
   378pts
9. 9
   American Vandal

   Netflix's straight-faced parody of true-crime documentaries, investigating a high-school vandalism case.
   298pts
10. 10
    The Office (UK)

    Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant's original two-series comedy set at a Slough paper merchant.
    298pts
11. 11
    Arrested Development

    Mitchell Hurwitz's narrated comedy about the Bluth family, shot in handheld documentary style.
    203pts
12. 12
    Summer Heights High

    Chris Lilley's Australian comedy in which he plays three characters at one high school.
    203pts
13. 13
    Modern Family

    ABC's family comedy that used talking-head interviews to follow three branches of one Los Angeles clan.
    203pts
14. 14
    Abbott Elementary

    Quinta Brunson's comedy about underfunded teachers at a Philadelphia public school.
    89pts