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Shows Like The Other Black Girl

If you liked The Other Black Girl (2023), a drama and 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. 1Miracle Workers

    Miracle Workers (2019)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and drama

    An anthology series in which a colorful blend of outcasts and iconoclasts confront universal issues across various time periods: love, faith, societal norms, and venturing into the unknown.

  2. 2Corporate

    Corporate (2018)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy

    A dark, edgy look at life as a Junior-Executive-in-Training at your average, soulless multinational corporation. Matt and Jake are at the mercy of a tyrannical CEO and his top lieutenants while navigating an…

  3. 3Younger

    Younger (2015)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama and comedy

    Liza Miller, a suddenly single stay-at-home mother, tries to get back into the working world, only to find it’s nearly impossible to start at the bottom at 40-year old. When a chance encounter convinces her she looks…

  4. 4Claws

    Claws (2017)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and drama

    Follow the life and crimes of five diverse and treacherous manicurists working at the Nail Artisan of Manatee County salon, where there is a lot more going on than silk wraps and pedicures.

  5. 5The Bold Type

    The Bold Type (2017)

    ★ 7.7/10Also drama and comedy

    A glimpse into the outrageous lives of Jane, Kat and Sutton, who are working at the nation's top women's magazine, Scarlet, while navigating their careers, identities and individual voices.

  6. 6Sirens

    Sirens (2025)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and comedy

    Worried about her sister's too-close relationship with her billionaire boss, a scrappy everywoman seeks answers at a lavish seaside estate.

  7. 7Tyler Perry's Zatima

    Tyler Perry's Zatima (2022)

    ★ 7.9/10Also drama and comedy

    Zac and Fatima take a huge step to strengthen their bond, but new friends and past actions interfere with their blossoming relationship.

  8. 8La Máquina

    La Máquina (2024)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and comedy

    After a devastating loss, Esteban “La Máquina” Osuna is at a low point in his boxing career. Lucky for him, his manager and best friend Andy Lujan is determined to get him back on top. But when a nefarious organization…

  9. 9The Game

    The Game (2006)

    ★ 7.6/10Also drama and comedy

    When her boyfriend Derwin Davis is chosen as the new third-string wide receiver for the San Diego Sabers, Melanie Barnett decides to attend a local college so she can be with him. While Derwin worries about the plays…

  10. 10HAPPYish

    HAPPYish (2015)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and comedy

    Thom Payne is a 44 year-old man whose world is thrown into disarray when his 25 year-old "wunderkind" boss arrives, saying things like "digital," "social" and "viral." Is he in need of a "rebranding," or does he just…

  11. 11Kidding

    Kidding (2018)

    ★ 7.6/10Also drama and comedy

    Jeff, aka Mr. Pickles, is an icon of children's TV. But when his family begins to implode, Jeff finds no fairy tale or fable or puppet will guide him through this crisis, which advances faster than his means to cope…

  12. 12With Love

    With Love (2021)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy and drama

    The Diaz siblings, Lily and Jorge, are on a mission to find love and purpose. They cross paths with seemingly unrelated residents during some of the most heightened days of the year—the holidays.

  13. 13Brockmire

    Brockmire (2017)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and drama

    A famed major league baseball announcer who suffers an embarrassing and very public meltdown live on the air after discovering his beloved wife's serial infidelity decides to reclaim his career and love life in a small…

  14. 14Run the World

    Run the World (2021)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy and drama

    The story of a group of Black women who work, live, and play in Harlem as they strive for world domination. They're not only surviving – but thriving together.

  15. 15One Mississippi

    One Mississippi (2016)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and comedy

    This semi-autobiographical dark comedy starring Tig Notaro follows her as she returns to her hometown after the sudden death of her mother. Still reeling from her own declining health problems, Tig struggles to find…

  16. 16Brassic

    Brassic (2019)

    ★ 8.3/10Also comedy and drama

    A group of working-class friends finding unconventional ways to win at life in suburban northern England. These lads have dealt, scammed, bribed and conned their way through adolescence, but now, their dealing and…

  17. 17Rain Dogs

    Rain Dogs (2023)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and comedy

    An unconventional love story between a working-class single mum, her young daughter and a privileged gay man. A wild and punky tale of a mother's love for her daughter, of deep-rooted and passionate friendships, and of…

  18. 18The Studio

    The Studio (2025)

    ★ 7.8/10Also comedy and drama

    Desperate for celebrity approval, the newly appointed head of a movie studio and his executive team at Continental Studios must juggle corporate demands with creative ambitions as they try to keep movies alive and…

  19. 19Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse

    Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse (2011)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy

    Follow the ups-and-downs of Angela Williams, the owner of a successful beauty salon, and her husband of 13 years, Marcus, a former professional football player who has recently partnered with Richard Ellington and…

  20. 20Colin from Accounts

    Colin from Accounts (2022)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy

    Ashley and Gordon are two single(ish), complex humans who are brought together by a car accident and an injured dog. Flawed, funny people choosing each other and being brave enough to show their true self, scars and…

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