Shows Like Mid-Century Modern
If you liked Mid-Century Modern (2025), 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.
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The Four Seasons (2025)
★ 6.9/10Also comedyThe decades-long friendship between three married couples is tested when one divorces, complicating their tradition of quarterly weekend getaways.
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The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
★ 7.8/10Also comedyComic Garry Shandling draws upon his own talk show experiences to create the character of Larry Sanders, a paranoid, insecure host of a late night talk show. Larry, along with his obsequious TV sidekick Hank Kingsley…
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Uncoupled (2022)
★ 6.6/10Also comedyMichael thought his life was perfect until his husband blindsided him by walking out after 17 years. Michael has to confront two nightmares — losing his soulmate and suddenly finding himself a single gay man in his…
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'Til Death (2006)
★ 6.5/10Also comedyA comedy about the triumphs and tribulations of marriage and friendship from very different perspectives. It's about the funny – and sometimes annoying – things that happen between husbands, wives, parents, children…
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Undateable (2014)
★ 6.6/10Also comedyDanny Burton is a 30-ish carefree single guy who has watched most of his friends move on to serious relationships. When his last remaining friend Shannon moves out to get married, Danny searches for a new roommate. A…
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Harlem (2021)
★ 7.1/10Also comedyFour stylish and ambitious best girlfriends in Harlem, New York City: a rising star professor struggling to make space for her love life; a savvy tech entrepreneur always dating someone new; a no-filter singer; and a…
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Will & Grace (2017)
★ 7.5/10Also comedyThat's right, honey! A decade after their unforgettable eight-season run, comedy's most fabulous foursome is back.
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Adults (2025)
★ 6.5/10Also comedyA group of twenty-somethings in New York trying to be good people, despite being neither "good" nor "people" yet.
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Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse (2011)
★ 7.3/10Also comedyFollow 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…
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Kath & Kim (2002)
★ 7.7/10Also comedyKath and Kim, a dysfunctional mother-daughter duo, navigate through relationship troubles, personal issues and life while trying to stay sane.
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Portlandia (2011)
★ 6.9/10Also comedySatirical sketch comedy set and filmed in Portland, Oregon that explores the eccentric misfits who embody the foibles of modern culture.
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UnPrisoned (2023)
★ 6.9/10Also comedyA messy but perfectionist relationship therapist and single mom has her life turned right-side-up when her dad gets out of prison and moves in with her and her teenage son.
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Colin from Accounts (2022)
★ 7.5/10Also comedyAshley 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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It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005)
★ 8.3/10Also comedyFour egocentric friends run a neighborhood Irish pub in Philadelphia and try to find their way through the adult world of work and relationships. Unfortunately, their warped views and precarious judgments often lead…
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Free Bert (2026)
★ 7.3/10Also comedyA gloriously messy dad and his equally unfiltered family cause chaos when they try to fit in with the snobby crowd at their elite new school.
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Chappelle's Show (2003)
★ 8.1/10Also comedyDave Chappelle's singular point of view is unleashed through a combination of laidback stand-up and street-smart sketches.
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Dream On (1990)
★ 6.9/10Also comedyThe family life, romantic life, and career of Martin Tupper, a divorced New York City book editor. The show distinctively interjected clips from older black and white television series to punctuate Tupper's feelings or…
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In Living Color (1990)
★ 7.6/10Also comedyCreated by stars Keenen Ivory Wayans and Damon Wayans, this Emmy-winning sketch series offers cutting-edge satire and features a host of talent, including Jamie Foxx, Jim Carrey, David Alan Grier and Tommy Davidson.
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China, IL (2011)
★ 6.8/10Also comedyThe absurdist legacy of the worst college in America is set to unfold, as the Professor Brothers, Steve and Frank Smith, alongside their colleagues, deal with life, each other, and the nagging responsibility of their…
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Mr. Show with Bob and David (1995)
★ 7.5/10Also comedyA sketch comedy series starring and hosted by Bob Odenkirk and David Cross. The pair introduce most episodes as heightened versions of themselves before transitioning to a mixture of live sketches and pre-taped segments.