Shows Like A Series of Unfortunate Events
If you liked A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017), a action & adventure and family 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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Odd Squad (2014)
★ 6.8/10Also comedy and familyOdd Squad saves the day whenever something unusual happens.
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WordGirl (2007)
★ 6.9/10Also action & adventure and familyDisguised as mild-mannered fifth-grader Becky Botsford, WordGirl arrived on Earth when she and her monkey sidekick Captain Huggy Face crashed their spaceship. Now they fight crime and defend the town from a plethora of…
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Hunter Street (2017)
★ 7.5/10Also family and action & adventureSleuthy foster siblings Max, Tess, Sal, Anika, and Daniel Hunter find new quests, more mysteries, and even new Hunter sibs!
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M.I. High (2007)
★ 6.1/10Also action & adventure and comedyA team of undercover teenage spies working for the fictional British secret intelligence agency MI9 who have to balance their school life with their jobs as secret agents.
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The Land Before Time (2007)
★ 6.6/10Also action & adventure and comedyFollow young dinosaurs Littlefoot, Cera, Spike, Ducky and Petrie, on their first journey together - an exciting quest to find the lush, legendary Great Valley.
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Amphibia (2019)
★ 8.6/10Also action & adventure and comedyThe adventures of 13-year-old, self-centered Anne Boonchuy who is magically transported to the fictitious world of Amphibia, a rural marshland full of frog-people. With the help of an excitable young frog named Sprig…
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The New Batman Adventures (1997)
★ 8.1/10Also action & adventure and mysteryAfter a long hiatus -- The Caped Crusader is back and cooler then ever, in the animated action-packed series -- The New Batman Adventures. Picking up years after Batman: The Animated Series, the series highlights…
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Phineas and Ferb (2007)
★ 7.9/10Also comedy and familyEach day, two kindhearted suburban stepbrothers on summer vacation embark on some grand new project, which annoys their controlling sister, Candace, who tries to bust them. Meanwhile, their pet platypus plots against…
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SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron (1993)
★ 8/10Also action & adventure and familyIn a world of anthropomorphic felines, two demoted fighter pilots battle evil as high flying masked vigilantes.
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Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man (2012)
★ 7.7/10Also action & adventure and comedyWhile being trained by S.H.I.E.L.D., Spider-Man battles evil with a new team of teen colleagues.
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Star Wars: Skeleton Crew (2024)
★ 6.8/10Also action & adventure and familyFour ordinary kids search for their home planet after getting lost in the Star Wars galaxy.
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Pair of Kings (2010)
★ 7.7/10Also family and action & adventureBrady and Boomer, 16-year-old fraternal twins, are typical teens being raised by relatives in Chicago. But when the Royal Secretary to the Throne of the Island of Kinkou, arrives to inform the boys of their lineage…
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The Spectacular Spider-Man (2008)
★ 8.6/10Also action & adventure and familyHaving spent the summer engaging common criminals with his new-found powers, not so typical 16-year-old Peter Parker must conceal his secret identity and battle super-villains in the real world as he enters his junior…
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Wizards Beyond Waverly Place (2024)
★ 8.8/10Also comedy and familyJustin Russo has chosen to lead a normal, mortal life with his family, Giada, Roman and Milo. But when Justin's sister Alex brings Billie to his home seeking help, Justin realizes he must dust off his magical skills to…
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Henry Danger (2014)
★ 8.3/10Also comedy and familyWhen 13-year-old Henry Hart lands a job as Danger, the sidekick-in-training to superhero Captain Man, he must learn to navigate a double life balancing the challenges of 8th grade with the crazy adventures of a…
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Danger Force (2020)
★ 7.9/10Also comedy and familyCaptain Man has a new crew of superhero sidekicks - Danger Force. Captain Man and Schwoz create a fake school to train the kids to harness their uncontrollable superpowers to fight crime.
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Marvel's Spider-Man (2017)
★ 7.5/10Also comedy and familyAn insecure but courageous and intelligent teen named Peter Parker, a new student of Midtown High, is bitten by a radioactive spider and given powers. He becomes a hero named Spider-Man after the death of his uncle and…
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The Evermoor Chronicles (2014)
★ 6.5/10Also action & adventure and familyA young girl and her blended family move to the small cottage town of Evermoor. All is well until sinister things start to happen, magic tapestries, an enchanted typewriter. Only a few of the strange things found in…
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The Thundermans (2013)
★ 8/10Also action & adventure and comedyMeet The Thundermans, a typical suburban family that happens to have astounding superpowers. At the center of the action are the 14-year-old Thunderman twins, who share the same bathroom, the same school, and the same…
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The Replacements (2006)
★ 6.6/10Also family and comedyTwo orphans, Riley and little brother Todd, answer an ad for Fleemco Replacement People and order new parents, a spy mother and daredevil father. As Riley and Todd go on adventures (or misadventures as it were), they…