Shows Like TED: The Animated Series

If you liked TED: The Animated Series (2026), a animation 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
Ten Year Old Tom (2021)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and comedy
The misadventures of an average kid as he contends with questionable guidance from the well-meaning grownups around him.
2
The Life & Times of Tim (2008)
★ 7.3/10Also animation and comedy
This show is about a hapless man in his mid-20's named Tim who lives in New York City with his girlfriend Amy. Throughout the series, Tim constantly finds himself in increasingly awkward situations in both his work and…
3
Robot Chicken (2005)
★ 7.6/10Also comedy and animation
A series of pop-culture parodies using stop-motion animation of toys, action figures and dolls. The title character was an ordinary chicken until he was run down by a car and subsequently brought back to life in cyborg…
4
Frisky Dingo (2006)
★ 7.4/10Also animation and comedy
Alien supervillain Killface wants to destroy Earth. Billionaire playboy Xander Crews realizes he can make more money if he stops him. Who will win?
5
Central Park (2020)
★ 6.4/10Also animation and comedy
Owen Tillerman and his family live an unconventional life in New York's bustling Central Park, which Owen manages. Now, they'll have to fend off a wealthy hotel heiress who wants to turn the park into condos.
6
Koala Man (2023)
★ 6.6/10Also animation and comedy
A powerless superhero and family patriarch in an Australian suburb lives a not-so-secret identity as Koala Man while possessing a burning passion to snuff out petty crime and bring order the community.
7
Strange Planet (2023)
★ 6.1/10Also animation and comedy
Welcome to a distant planet not unlike our own, with hilarious yet poignant observations on life, love, and friendship—told in the most peculiar way.
8
Bless the Harts (2019)
★ 6.5/10Also comedy and animation
The lives of a group of Southerners who are always broke as a joke and struggling for the American dream of status and wealth. What they don’t realize is that they’re already rich — in friends, family and laughter.
9
Kite Man: Hell Yeah! (2024)
★ 6.6/10Also animation and comedy
Lovable loser Kite Man and his new squeeze Golden Glider moonlight as criminals to support their foolish purchase of Noonan's, Gotham's seediest dive bar, where everybody knows your name, but not necessarily your…
10
Animaniacs (2020)
★ 8.4/10Also animation and comedy
Yakko, Wakko and Dot return for all-new big laughs and the occasional epic takedown of authority figures in serious need of an ego check. Joining the Warners are Starbox & Cindy on their latest play date while Pinky…
11
Long Story Short (2025)
★ 7.5/10Also comedy and animation
From the creator of "BoJack Horseman" comes this animated comedy about a family over time, following siblings from childhood to adulthood and back again.
12
Close Enough (2020)
★ 7.9/10Also comedy and animation
A surreal take on transitioning from 20-something to 30-something centering on a married couple juggling such everyday challenges as parenthood, friendship, ham theft, stripper clowns and choosing the right day care.
13
The PJs (1999)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and comedy
Thurgood Stubbs lives with his wife, Muriel, in the Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs housing project, where he is the superintendent. This animated comedy follows the adventures of the Subbs and their friends, while taking a…
14
The Cleveland Show (2009)
★ 5.9/10Also comedy and animation
The bizarre adventures of Cleveland Brown and his family.
15
Pink Panther and Pals (2010)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and comedy
A teenage version of the iconic character shares adventures with old friends and some new cartoon pals.
16
Sausage Party: Foodtopia (2024)
★ 6.8/10Also animation and comedy
After the foods win their war against the humans at the end of the film, they create Cibopolis, a city of their own ruled entirely by foods. But soon, problems arise, including rain, crows, and internal discord among…
17
China, IL (2011)
★ 6.8/10Also animation and comedy
The 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…
18
MAD (2010)
★ 8/10Also animation and comedy
Mad is an American animated sketch comedy series created by Kevin Shinick and produced by Warner Bros. Animation. Based upon the magazine of the same name, each episode is a collection of short animated parodies of…
19
Duncanville (2020)
★ 7.7/10Also comedy and animation
Like most 15-year-olds, Duncan can see adulthood on the horizon: money, freedom, cars and girls; but the reality is more like: always being broke, driving with one's mom sitting shotgun and babysitting one's sister…
20
Kiff (2023)
★ 8.4/10Also animation and comedy
This series follows Kiff, an optimistic squirrel whose best intentions often lead to complete chaos, and her best friend Barry, a sweet and mellow bunny. Set in the bustling mountains, where animals and magical…