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Shows Like Man with a Plan

If you liked Man with a Plan (2016), 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. 1My Three Sons

    My Three Sons (1960)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

    A widower and aeronautical engineer named Steven Douglas raises three sons with the help of his father-in-law, and later the boys' great-uncle. An adopted son, a stepdaughter, wives, and another generation of sons join…

  2. 2Up All Night

    Up All Night (2011)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    An irreverent look at parenthood through the point of view of an acerbic working mother, along with her stay-at-home husband and opinionated parents.

  3. 3Full House

    Full House (1987)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy

    After the death of his wife, Danny enlists his best friend and his brother-in-law to help raise his three daughters, D.J., Stephanie, and Michelle.

  4. 4Last Man Standing

    Last Man Standing (2011)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    A married father of three tries to maintain his manliness in a world increasingly dominated by women.

  5. 5Suburgatory

    Suburgatory (2011)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    Single father George Altman is doing his best to raise his sixteen-year-old daughter Tessa in the big city. When he discovers a box of condoms in her bedroom, though, he decides the time has come to move her to a more…

  6. 6Father Knows Best

    Father Knows Best (1954)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    Family man Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems among his wife Margaret and their three children as they experience day-to-day changes.

  7. 7According to Jim

    According to Jim (2001)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    Jim is the typical all-American guy — a macho "everyman" — with a soft spot for his beautiful wife and children. Jim's boyish bravado and humorous antics keep a certain level of turmoil in their home, but there's never…

  8. 8Single Parents

    Single Parents (2018)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy

    A group of single parents lean on each other to help raise their 7-year-old kids and maintain some kind of personal lives outside of parenthood.

  9. 9Raising 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…

  10. 10American Housewife

    American Housewife (2016)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy

    A family comedy narrated by Katie, a strong-willed mother, raising her flawed family in a wealthy town filled with perfect wives and their perfect offspring.

  11. 11Leave It to Beaver

    Leave It to Beaver (1957)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy

    An inquisitive and often naïve boy, Theodore 'The Beaver' Cleaver, has adventures at home, in school, and around his suburban neighborhood. The show also starred Barbara Billingsley and Hugh Beaumont as Beaver's…

  12. 12The Bernie Mac Show

    The Bernie Mac Show (2001)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    The Bernie Mac Show is an American sitcom that aired on Fox for five seasons from November 14, 2001 to April 14, 2006. The series featured comic actor Bernie Mac and his wife Wanda raising his sister's three kids…

  13. 132Point4 Children

    2Point4 Children (1991)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy

    They're just your average family. Stressed mum Bill, daft dad Ben, and two troublesome teens. Plus just a few crazy ideas, escapades and mishaps. The classic 90s sitcom.

  14. 14Motherland

    Motherland (2017)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    Sitcom about navigating the trials and traumas of middle-class motherhood, looking at the competitive and unromantic side of parenting.

  15. 15The Parkers

    The Parkers (1999)

    ★ 8/10Also comedy

    Spunky daughter Kim is mortified when her bigger-than-life mom, Nikki, decides to go back to school at the same junior college she attends.

  16. 16Shifting Gears

    Shifting Gears (2025)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

    Matt is a stubborn, widowed owner of a classic car restoration shop. When Matt's estranged daughter Riley and her teenage kids move into his house, the real restoration begins.

  17. 17The Hogan Family

    The Hogan Family (1986)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    The Hogan Family is an American television situation comedy that aired on NBC from March 1, 1986 to May 7, 1990, and on CBS from September 15, 1990 until July 20, 1991. It was produced by Miller-Boyett Productions…

  18. 18The Donna Reed Show

    The Donna Reed Show (1958)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    Revolves around typical family problems, such as firing a clumsy housekeeper, throwing a retirement bash for a colleague, and finding quality time away from the children.

  19. 19Yes, 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…

  20. 20Who's the Boss?

    Who's the Boss? (1984)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy

    A former professional baseball player, along with his preteen daughter, moves into New York advertising executive Angela Bower's house to be both a housekeeper and a father figure to her young son. Tony 's laid-back…

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