Shows Like Moomin

If you liked Moomin (1990), a animation 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.

1
Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends (2004)
★ 7.8/10Also kids and animation
What happens when a child outgrows his trusty Imaginary Friend, the pal that stuck with him through all of the highs and lows of growing up? Well, these creations pack up and head for Foster's Home for Imaginary…
2
Fraggle Rock (1983)
★ 7.3/10Also kids and family
The Fraggles are a fun-loving community of creatures who live in a subterranean fantasy land where they love to play, sing and dance their cares away, sharing their world with the tiny Doozers and the giant Gorgs. The…
3
The Smurfs (1981)
★ 7/10Also animation and family
Classic Saturday-morning cartoon series featuring magical blue elf-like creatures called Smurfs. The Smurfs, named for their personalities, inhabit a village of mushroom houses in an enchanted forest. These loveable…
4
The Replacements (2006)
★ 6.6/10Also animation and kids
Two 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…
5
The Fairly OddParents (2001)
★ 7.6/10Also animation and comedy
The zany, fast-paced adventures of a 10-year-old boy and his fairy godparents, who inadvertently create havoc as they grant wishes for their pint-sized charge.
6
Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom (2009)
★ 6/10Also kids and animation
The friendship between fairy princess Holly and Ben Elf in an enchanted magical kingdom of elves and fairies.
7
The Ren & Stimpy Show (1991)
★ 7.6/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasy
Ren and Stimpy are a mismatch made in animation heaven with nothing in common but a life-long friendship and an incredible knack for getting into trouble. Join them in their bizarre and gross world for some outlandish…
8
The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball (2025)
★ 8.6/10Also animation and family
Welcome back to Elmore, where the laws of reality are a joke, and family life is anything but ordinary. Whether he's battling an evil fast-food empire, facing off against a sentient AI in love with his mom, or trying…
9
The Patrick Star Show (2021)
★ 5.8/10Also family and comedy
Follow a younger Patrick Star living at home with his family, where he hosts his own variety show for the neighborhood from his television-turned-bedroom.
10
The Twelve Kingdoms (2002)
★ 7.9/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasy
Nakajima Youko is your average somewhat timid high school student. One day, a strange man named Keiki appears before her, swearing allegiance. Before she could properly register what was happening, demon-like creatures…
11
Courage the Cowardly Dog (1999)
★ 8.2/10Also animation and family
The bizarre misadventures of a cowardly dog named Courage and his elderly owners in a farmhouse in Nowhere, Kansas.
12
The Amazing World of Gumball (2011)
★ 8.5/10Also animation and family
The life of Gumball Watterson, a 12-year old cat who attends middle school in Elmore. Accompanied by his pet, adoptive brother, and best friend Darwin Watterson, he frequently finds himself involved in various…
13
Amphibia (2019)
★ 8.6/10Also animation and comedy
The 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…
14
Olaf Presents (2021)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and family
Frozen’s beloved snowman retelling several classic Disney tales as only he can.
15
The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack (2008)
★ 8/10Also animation and comedy
A young boy who grew up inside a talking whale sets sail for magical Candied Island, accompanied by Capt. K'nuckles, a crusty old pirate.
16
Unikitty! (2017)
★ 6.3/10Also kids and animation
As ruler of the kingdom, Unikitty has busy days full of royal responsibilities. Unikitty is most interested in making sure everyone is happy and ridding the kingdom of negativity, but don't misunderstand her optimism…
17
Harvey Beaks (2015)
★ 6.3/10Also animation and comedy
A mild-mannered young bird and his best friends, a pair of rambunctious siblings called Fee and Foo, seek adventure and mischief in the magical forest that they call home.
18
Phineas and Ferb (2007)
★ 7.9/10Also animation and comedy
Each 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…
19
Wander Over Yonder (2013)
★ 7.5/10Also animation and family
The adventures of Wander, an eternally-optimistic intergalactic traveler and constant do-gooder, and his quick-tempered but loyal steed and best friend, Sylvia. The friendliest face in outer space, Wander journeys…
20
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (1994)
★ 7.8/10Also animation and comedy
Three young monsters — Ickis, Oblina and Krumm — attends an institute for monsters under a city dump and learn to frighten humans.