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Shows Like Girlfriends

If you liked Girlfriends (2000), 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. 1Broad City

    Broad City (2014)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy and drama

    Broad City follows two women throughout their daily lives in New York City, making the smallest and mundane events hysterical and disturbing to watch all at the same time.

  2. 2Tyler Perry's Sistas

    Tyler Perry's Sistas (2019)

    ★ 8.4/10Also comedy and drama

    There's nothing that bonds a group of single black women together more than sidestepping the land mines of living, working and dating in Atlanta. In a sea of swipe-lefts, social media drama and unrealistic…

  3. 3Lipstick Jungle

    Lipstick Jungle (2008)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and comedy

    Lipstick Jungle is an American comedy-drama television series created by DeAnn Heline and Eileen Heisler for NBC Universal Television Studio. The hour-long series was based on the best-selling novel of the same name by…

  4. 4What'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…

  5. 5Friends with Benefits

    Friends with Benefits (2011)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and comedy

    Revolving around a group of twentysomething singles as they navigate the difficult, sometimes rewarding, often confusing world of dating. Loyal and devoted to one another, these friends are never too busy to help a…

  6. 6227

    227 (1985)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    A housewife sits on the stoop of her apartment building in a black neighborhood of Washington, D.C., and discusses all manner of things with her neighbors.

  7. 7Sanford and Son

    Sanford and Son (1972)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy

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

  8. 8A 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…

  9. 9The Facts of Life

    The Facts of Life (1979)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and comedy

    Mrs. Edna Garrett, housemother and dietitian at the Eastland School, teaches a group of girls in her charge how to solve those problems that every teenager has to face.

  10. 10The 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.

  11. 11Will & Grace

    Will & Grace (1998)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy

    Will Truman and Grace Adler are best friends living in New York, and when Grace's engagement falls apart, she moves in with Will. Together, along with their friends, they go through the trials of dating, sex…

  12. 12Moesha

    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.

  13. 13Friends with Better Lives

    Friends with Better Lives (2014)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

    A comedy about six friends at different stages in their lives – married, divorced, newly engaged and single – who are outwardly happy, but secretly questioning if their friends have it better. Andi and Bobby are…

  14. 14One Day at a Time

    One Day at a Time (1975)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    The misadventures of a divorced mother, two teenage daughters, and their new building superintendent in Indianapolis.

  15. 15Friends

    Friends (1994)

    ★ 8.4/10Also comedy

    Six young people from New York City, on their own and struggling to survive in the real world, find the companionship, comfort and support they get from each other to be the perfect antidote to the pressures of life.

  16. 16Happy Together

    Happy Together (2018)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    A thirty-something couple, tired of their mundane life, starts to reconnect with their younger, cooler selves when an emerging pop star, who is drawn to their super-normal suburban life, moves in.

  17. 17Another Period

    Another Period (2015)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    Set at the turn of the century, “Another Period” follows the misadventures of the Bellacourts, Newport, RI’s first family, who have absolutely nothing to offer to the world, but who have so much money it doesn’t…

  18. 18How I Met Your Father

    How I Met Your Father (2022)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and drama

    In the near future, Sophie tells her son the story of how she met his father: a story that catapults us back to the year 2021 where Sophie and her close-knit group of friends are in the midst of figuring out who they…

  19. 19George 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.

  20. 20Newhart

    Newhart (1982)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy and drama

    Dick Loudon and his wife Joanna decide to leave life in New York City and buy a little inn in Vermont. Dick is a how-to book writer, who eventually becomes a local TV celebrity as host of "Vermont Today." George Utley…

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