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Shows Like Broad City

If you liked Broad City (2014), a comedy and drama 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. 1Girlfriends

    Girlfriends (2000)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama and comedy

    A friend group of black women face life's tests and triumphs together. From dating to divorce, and friends to family to relationships, Joan, Maya, Lynn and Toni support each other despite their differing backgrounds.

  2. 2Will & 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…

  3. 3The 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.

  4. 4Seinfeld

    Seinfeld (1989)

    ★ 8.3/10Also comedy

    A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in the '90s. It's a show about nothing.

  5. 5Lipstick 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…

  6. 6Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23

    Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 (2012)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    After a naive Midwestern girl's big city dreams are dashed her first week in New York, she finds herself living with her worst nightmare in this hilarious, contemporary comedy about a female odd couple who are…

  7. 7Friends

    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.

  8. 8Caroline in the City

    Caroline in the City (1995)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy and drama

    Caroline Duffy is a successful cartoonist in Manhattan whose eclectic friends are sometimes the subjects of her comic strip.

  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. 102 Broke Girls

    2 Broke Girls (2011)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    Comedy about the unlikely friendship that develops between two very different young women who meet waitressing at a diner in trendy Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and form a bond over one day owning their own successful…

  11. 11Brooklyn Nine-Nine

    Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013)

    ★ 8.2/10Also comedy

    A single-camera ensemble comedy following the lives of an eclectic group of detectives in a New York precinct, including one slacker who is forced to shape up when he gets a new boss.

  12. 12Taxi

    Taxi (1978)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy and drama

    Louie De Palma is a cantankerous, acerbic taxi dispatcher in New York City. He tries to maintain order over a collection of varied and strange characters who drive for him. As he bullies and insults them from the…

  13. 13A 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…

  14. 14Love, 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.

  15. 15Awkward.

    Awkward. (2011)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy and drama

    An irreverent look at the conflict, chaos and humor that defines teenage life through the eyes of 15-year-old Jenna Hamilton whose life begins to change when a simple accident becomes an epic misunderstanding and is…

  16. 16Moesha

    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.

  17. 17Tyler 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…

  18. 18Night Court

    Night Court (1984)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy

    An eccentric fun-loving judge presides over an urban night court and all the silliness going on there.

  19. 19Faking It

    Faking It (2014)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy and drama

    A romantic comedy about two best friends who love each other -- in slightly different ways. After numerous failed attempts to become popular, the girls are mistakenly outed as lesbians, which launches them to instant…

  20. 20The Steve Harvey Show

    The Steve Harvey Show (1996)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and drama

    Down on his luck and out of money, former R&B star Steve Hightower lands a music teacher gig at an inner-city Chicago school. Showing who's in charge with his unorthodox approach, Steve discovers a new groove at…

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