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Shows Like The New Odd Couple

If you liked The New Odd Couple (1982), 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.

  1. 1The Odd Couple

    The Odd Couple (1970)

    ★ 7.8/10Also comedy

    Felix and Oscar are two divorced men. Felix is neat and tidy while Oscar is sloppy and casual. They share a Manhattan apartment, and their different lifestyles inevitably lead to conflicts.

  2. 2Sanford and Son

    Sanford and Son (1972)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy

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

  3. 3Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out

    Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out (2005)

    ★ 8/10Also comedy

    Nick Cannon and an A-list celebrity lead a team of improv comedians as they compete against each other.

  4. 4Dream On

    Dream On (1990)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy

    The 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…

  5. 5Three's Company

    Three's Company (1977)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy

    When two single girls, Janet and Chrissy, need a roommate to share their Santa Monica apartment, they decide to offer a room to Jack, a man they find passed out in the bathtub after the going-away party for their last…

  6. 6The Ropers

    The Ropers (1979)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    A spin-off of Three's Company and based on the British sitcom George and Mildred, the series focuses on middle-aged couple Stanley and Helen Roper, who were landlords to Jack, Janet, and Chrissy on Three's Company.

  7. 7Splitting Up Together

    Splitting Up Together (2018)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    Lena and Martin were once madly in love. But, like many marriages, time and circumstance eventually took their toll, and they decide that everyone's lives would be better if they got a divorce. Facing a daunting real…

  8. 8Happy Endings

    Happy Endings (2011)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy

    A fresh and funny take on modern friendship and what one urban family will do to stay friends after the perfect couple who brought them all together break up on their wedding day. The failed wedding forces them all to…

  9. 9Cosby

    Cosby (1996)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    Cosby is an American situation comedy television series broadcast on CBS from September 16, 1996 to April 28, 2000, loosely based on the British sitcom One Foot in the Grave. The program stars Bill Cosby and Phylicia…

  10. 10Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse

    Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse (2011)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy

    Follow 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…

  11. 11Mad About You

    Mad About You (1992)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    Young, urban newlyweds Paul and Jamie Buchman try to sustain their marital bliss while sidestepping the hurdles of love in the '90s.

  12. 12The King of Queens

    The King of Queens (1998)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    Life’s good for deliveryman Doug Heffernan, until his newly widowed father-in-law, Arthur, moves in with him and his wife Carrie. Doug is no longer the king of his domain, and instead of having a big screen television…

  13. 13As Time Goes By

    As Time Goes By (1992)

    ★ 7.6/10Also comedy

    Two lovers are reunited after decades apart following a mutual misunderstanding.

  14. 14Too Close for Comfort

    Too Close for Comfort (1980)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy

    Too Close for Comfort is an American television sitcom which ran on the ABC network from November 11, 1980 until May 5, 1983, and in first-run syndication from April 7, 1984 until September 27, 1986. It was modeled…

  15. 15Are We There Yet?

    Are We There Yet? (2010)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

    Are We There Yet? opens where the popular film of the same name left off, with Nick and Suzanne newly married. After six months, their family is beginning to show growing pains, from the complexities of life as…

  16. 16Yes, Dear

    Yes, Dear (2000)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    A comedy about two young couples and their outrageously contrasting views on parenting. Greg and Kim Warner struggle on a daily basis to become perfect at the job. Kim is a neurotic, stay-at-home mother, and although…

  17. 17Burning Love

    Burning Love (2012)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy

    Burning Love is a scripted comedy series which is a web spoof of the television shows The Bachelor, The Bachelorette and Bachelor Pad. Depending on the season, the show either follows a man or a woman who is looking…

  18. 18Raising Hope

    Raising Hope (2010)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy

    James "Jimmy" Chance is a clueless 24-year-old who impregnates a serial killer during a one-night-stand. Earning custody of his daughter after the mother is sentenced to death, Jimmy relies on his oddball but…

  19. 19Reba

    Reba (2001)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

    After her dentist husband of 20 years leaves her for his dental hygienist, Reba Hart's seemingly perfect world is turned upside down.​

  20. 20Archie Bunker's Place

    Archie Bunker's Place (1979)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy

    Archie Bunker's Place is an American sitcom originally broadcast on the CBS network, conceived in 1979 as a spin-off and continuation of All in the Family. While not as popular as its predecessor, the show maintained a…

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