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Shows Like Only Fools and Horses

If you liked Only Fools and Horses (1981), 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 Family

    My Family (2000)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    Ben Harper is a moderately successful family man and dentist. He is also undergoing a mid-life crisis and trying to cope with the bizarre reality of raising teenage children. His wife Susan seems quite happy, enjoys…

  2. 2Rising Damp

    Rising Damp (1974)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy

    Set in a seedy bedsit, the cowardly landlord Rigsby has his conceits debunked by his long suffering tenants.

  3. 3Open All Hours

    Open All Hours (1976)

    ★ 7.9/10Also comedy

    Open All Hours is a British television sitcom created and written by Roy Clarke, starring Ronnie Barker as penny-pinching corner-shopkeeper Albert Arkwright, and David Jason as his nephew and assistant Granville. The…

  4. 4On the Buses

    On the Buses (1969)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy

    On the Buses is a British comedy series created by Ronald Wolfe and Ronald Chesney, broadcast in the United Kingdom from 1969 to 1973. The writers' previous successes with The Rag Trade and Meet the Wife were for the…

  5. 5Till Death Us Do Part

    Till Death Us Do Part (1966)

    ★ 7.6/10Also comedy

    This English follows the East End working-class Garnett family, headed by patriarch Alf, a reactionary working-class man who wields racist and anti-Socialist views. His long-suffering wife Else manages to keep things…

  6. 6Home Improvement

    Home Improvement (1991)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy

    The daily trials and tribulations of handyman Tim Taylor, a TV show host raising three boys with help from his loyal co-host, domineering wife, and unseen neighbor.

  7. 7Game On

    Game On (1995)

    ★ 7.6/10Also comedy

    Following the lives of three 20-somethings sharing a flat in Battersea. They're young, bright and sexy - so why aren't they having a good time ? Join Matthew (the agoraphobic, self-obsessed, macho man); Martin (the…

  8. 8The Wayans Bros.

    The Wayans Bros. (1995)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    Brothers Shawn and Marlon are on the lookout for money and success, though the two are complete opposites. Shawn is responsible and conservative while Marlon is free-spirited and liberal. They are not immune to sibling…

  9. 9Outnumbered

    Outnumbered (2007)

    ★ 7.8/10Also comedy

    Partly-improvised sitcom looking at the trials and tribulations of bringing up three young children - a regal five-year-old girl with a talent for interrogation, a seven-year-old boy who could fib for Britain and an…

  10. 10New Girl

    New Girl (2011)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy

    Jessica Day is an offbeat and adorable girl in her late 20s who, after a bad breakup, moves in with three single guys. Goofy, positive, vulnerable and honest to a fault, Jess has faith in people, even when she…

  11. 11Ed, Edd n Eddy

    Ed, Edd n Eddy (1999)

    ★ 7.9/10Also comedy

    Three adolescent boys, Ed, Edd "Double D", and Eddy, collectively known as "the Eds", constantly invent schemes to make money from their peers to purchase their favorite confectionery, jawbreakers. Their plans usually…

  12. 12Dave the Barbarian

    Dave the Barbarian (2004)

    ★ 7.6/10Also comedy

    This animated comedy series is set in the Middle Ages and follows the title character, Dave, in his comedic adventures with his family (his sisters, Candy and Fang) as they protect themselves and their family from a…

  13. 13iCarly

    iCarly (2007)

    ★ 7.9/10Also comedy

    Watch Carly, Sam, and Freddie, as they try to balance their everyday 8th grade lives with their newfound fame managing and starring in the most awesome show on the web.

  14. 14Man About the House

    Man About the House (1973)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    Man About the House is a British sitcom created and written by Brian Cooke and Johnnie Mortimer, and starring Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Richard O'Sullivan, Brian Murphy, and Yootha Joyce. Six series were broadcast…

  15. 15The Danny Thomas Show

    The Danny Thomas Show (1953)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    Danny Thomas, an entertainer, tries to balance his home life with the needs of his career, with hilarious results.

  16. 16The Suite Life of Zack & Cody

    The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (2005)

    ★ 7.6/10Also comedy

    Meet Zack and Cody, 11 year-old identical twins and the newest residents of Boston's swanky Tipton Hotel. Living in a suite with their mom Carey, the boys treat the Tipton like their own personal playground.

  17. 17Kenan & Kel

    Kenan & Kel (1996)

    ★ 8.1/10Also comedy

    Set in Chicago, the show follows the kid-friendly misadventures of two high-school friends who are always scheming and dreaming. Kenan, who works at a grocery store, constantly devises crazy plans to strike it rich…

  18. 18Steptoe and Son

    Steptoe and Son (1962)

    ★ 7.8/10Also comedy

    A father and son who work as rag-and-bone men live together in Shepherd's Bush, London. While Albert is content with their way of life, Harold aspires to better himself and build a life of his own, but his attempts are…

  19. 19Happy 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…

  20. 20Life with Derek

    Life with Derek (2005)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy

    Before their parents got married to one another, 15-year-old Derek and 14-year-old Casey ruled their respective houses as the oldest sibling. Now they're in constant rivalry for top dog status of the five kids all…

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