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Shows Like Horrible Histories

If you liked Horrible Histories (2009), a family 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. 1Harry Hill's TV Burp

    Harry Hill's TV Burp (2002)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    The big-collared comic gives his own spin on TV clips from recent programmes, plus contributions from a set of regular characters

  2. 2Little Britain

    Little Britain (2003)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    A zany comedy show with Matt Lucas and David Walliams, featuring characters from all over Little Britain.

  3. 3All That

    All That (1994)

    ★ 7.8/10Also comedy

    A zany sketch comedy featuring many wacky characters hosted for kids and by kids.

  4. 4The Carol Burnett Show

    The Carol Burnett Show (1967)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy and family

    The Carol Burnett Show is an American variety/sketch comedy television show starring Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner, and Tim Conway. It originally ran on CBS from September 11, 1967, to…

  5. 5The Goodies

    The Goodies (1970)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy

    A British television comedy series of the 1970s and early 1980s, combining surreal sketches and situation comedy.

  6. 6Just Beyond

    Just Beyond (2021)

    ★ 7.3/10Also family and comedy

    An anthology series that tells astonishing and thought-provoking stories of a reality just beyond the one we know. Each episode introduces viewers to a new cast of characters who must go on a surprising journey of…

  7. 7Spitting Image

    Spitting Image (1984)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    Spitting Image is an award winning British satirical puppet show, created by Peter Fluck, Roger Law and Martin Lambie-Nairn. The series was produced by Spitting Image Productions for Central Independent Television over…

  8. 8Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories

    Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories (2014)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    Tim and Eric's dark comedy anthology series.

  9. 9My Family

    My Family (2000)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    Ben Harper is a moderately successful family man and dentist. He is also undergoing a mid-life crisis and trying to cope with the bizarre reality of raising teenage children. His wife Susan seems quite happy, enjoys…

  10. 10The League of Gentlemen

    The League of Gentlemen (1999)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy

    The League of Gentlemen is a British sitcom broadcast on BBC Two over three series from 1999 to 2002. In the fictional Northern England town of Royston Vasey—based on Bacup, Lancashire—the lives are explored of dozens…

  11. 11Goosebumps

    Goosebumps (1995)

    ★ 8/10Also comedy

    Anything can turn spooky in this horror anthology series based on the best-selling books by master of kid horror, R.L. Stine. In every episode, see what happens when regular kids find themselves in scary situations…

  12. 12Sesame Street

    Sesame Street (1969)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    On a special inner city street, the inhabitants—human and muppet—teach preschoolers basic educational and social concepts using comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.

  13. 13Talking Tom and Friends

    Talking Tom and Friends (2014)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy

    Armed with technological gear, great ideas and an unfailing sense of humour, Talking Tom and his friends are on a mission to reach stardom at all costs.

  14. 14French & Saunders

    French & Saunders (1987)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy

    French and Saunders is a British sketch comedy television series written by and starring comic duo Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. It is also the name by which the performers are known on the occasions when they…

  15. 15Mock the Week

    Mock the Week (2005)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    Mock the Week is a British topical celebrity panel game hosted by Dara Ó Briain. The game is influenced by improvised topical stand-up comedy, with several rounds requiring players to deliver answers on unexpected…

  16. 16A Bit of Fry & Laurie

    A Bit of Fry & Laurie (1989)

    ★ 7.9/10Also comedy

    A British comedy television series with turns of phrase and elaborate wordplay, written by and starring former Cambridge Footlights members Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie.

  17. 17So Random!

    So Random! (2011)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and family

    "So Random" has the biggest cast, the biggest stars, and the biggest laughs on Disney Channel! Nothing is off limits in this all new musical sketch comedy. Each episode features original skits, songs and parodies with…

  18. 18Ed, Edd n Eddy

    Ed, Edd n Eddy (1999)

    ★ 7.9/10Also comedy

    Three adolescent boys, Ed, Edd "Double D", and Eddy, collectively known as "the Eds", constantly invent schemes to make money from their peers to purchase their favorite confectionery, jawbreakers. Their plans usually…

  19. 19Harry Enfield and Chums

    Harry Enfield and Chums (1994)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    Harry Enfield, Kathy Burke, Paul Whitehouse and others take on an array of oddball characters and old-time favorites in this sketch comedy show.

  20. 20Love, American Style

    Love, American Style (1969)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    An anthology comedy series featuring a line up of different celebrity guest stars appearing in anywhere from one, two, three, and four short stories or vignettes within an hour about versions of love and romance.

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