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Shows Like The Bernie Mac Show

If you liked The Bernie Mac Show (2001), a comedy series, here are 20 shows with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Yes, Dear

    Yes, Dear (2000)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    A comedy about two young couples and their outrageously contrasting views on parenting. Greg and Kim Warner struggle on a daily basis to become perfect at the job. Kim is a neurotic, stay-at-home mother, and although…

  2. 2George Lopez

    George Lopez (2002)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy

    George raises daughter Carmen and dyslexic son Max with his wife Angie, after surviving a miserable, dysfunctional childhood at the hands of his neglectful alcoholic mother Benny.

  3. 3Up All Night

    Up All Night (2011)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    An irreverent look at parenthood through the point of view of an acerbic working mother, along with her stay-at-home husband and opinionated parents.

  4. 4Moesha

    Moesha (1996)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy

    The everyday life of Moesha Mitchell, a vivacious young woman juggling romance, school, ever-changing family dynamics, and friendships.

  5. 5Sanford and Son

    Sanford and Son (1972)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy

    The misadventures of a cantankerous junk dealer and his frustrated son.

  6. 6American Housewife

    American Housewife (2016)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy

    A family comedy narrated by Katie, a strong-willed mother, raising her flawed family in a wealthy town filled with perfect wives and their perfect offspring.

  7. 7The Jeffersons

    The Jeffersons (1975)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy

    Sitcom following a successful African-American couple, George and Louise “Weezyö Jefferson as they “move on up” from working-class Queens to a ritzy Manhattan apartment. A spin-off of All in the Family.

  8. 8Joey

    Joey (2004)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    Joey has struck out on his own and moved to Hollywood, hoping to truly make it as an actor. Joey says goodbye to a time when his friends were his family and welcomes the chance to turn his family into his friends…

  9. 9Married... with Children

    Married... with Children (1987)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy

    Al Bundy is an unsuccessful middle aged shoe salesman with a miserable life and an equally dysfunctional family. He hates his job, his wife is lazy, his son is dysfunctional (especially with women), and his daughter is…

  10. 10All of Us

    All of Us (2003)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    Robert James, an entertainment reporter for a local Los Angeles television station, is handsome, smart and thoroughly modern in his thinking. Recently divorced from the somewhat self-absorbed Neesee, the mother of…

  11. 11A Different World

    A Different World (1987)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    A Different World is a spin-off series from The Cosby Show and originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life of students at Hillman College, a fictional mixed but historically black college in the state of…

  12. 12Motherland

    Motherland (2017)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    Sitcom about navigating the trials and traumas of middle-class motherhood, looking at the competitive and unromantic side of parenting.

  13. 13Father Knows Best

    Father Knows Best (1954)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    Family man Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems among his wife Margaret and their three children as they experience day-to-day changes.

  14. 14Gary Unmarried

    Gary Unmarried (2008)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    A recently divorced couple shares custody of their two children while starting new relationships.

  15. 15My Three Sons

    My Three Sons (1960)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

    A widower and aeronautical engineer named Steven Douglas raises three sons with the help of his father-in-law, and later the boys' great-uncle. An adopted son, a stepdaughter, wives, and another generation of sons join…

  16. 16Mama's Family

    Mama's Family (1983)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy

    Thelma Harper and her spinster sister Fran open their home to Thelma's recently divorced son Vinton and his teenage son and daughter. It's quite an adjustment for everyone, especially the cranky, argumentative Thelma.

  17. 172Point4 Children

    2Point4 Children (1991)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy

    They're just your average family. Stressed mum Bill, daft dad Ben, and two troublesome teens. Plus just a few crazy ideas, escapades and mishaps. The classic 90s sitcom.

  18. 18black-ish

    black-ish (2014)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    A family man struggles to gain a sense of cultural identity while raising his kids in a predominantly white, upper-middle-class neighborhood.

  19. 19What's Happening!!

    What's Happening!! (1976)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy

    Buddies Raj, Rerun and Dwayne come of age in 1970s Los Angeles. The trio have a penchant for mischief and trying to find ways of getting rich quick. Almost always the trio's schemes wind up getting them into trouble…

  20. 20Splitting Up Together

    Splitting Up Together (2018)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    Lena and Martin were once madly in love. But, like many marriages, time and circumstance eventually took their toll, and they decide that everyone's lives would be better if they got a divorce. Facing a daunting real…

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