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Shows Like Single Parents

If you liked Single Parents (2018), 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. 1One Day at a Time

    One Day at a Time (1975)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    The misadventures of a divorced mother, two teenage daughters, and their new building superintendent in Indianapolis.

  2. 2My 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…

  3. 3Raising 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…

  4. 4The New Adventures of Old Christine

    The New Adventures of Old Christine (2006)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    Single working mom Christine Campbell has just learned that her ex is dating a much younger woman with the same first name. To avoid any confusion, the new girlfriend is dubbed New Christine, which leaves her with the…

  5. 5Reba

    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.​

  6. 6Jennifer Falls

    Jennifer Falls (2014)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    Jennifer Doyle who must move back in with her own mom after being let go from her high-powered, six-figure salary job. With her teenage daughter in tow, Jennifer has to face her new life and figure out what the next…

  7. 7Duckman

    Duckman (1994)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy

    Together with Cornfed, his portly, porcine partner in crime solving, this defective detective amazingly manages to solve crimes and be a single parent to his hilariously dysfunctional sons at the same time.

  8. 8Up 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.

  9. 9Suburgatory

    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…

  10. 10Yes, 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…

  11. 11Step by Step

    Step by Step (1991)

    ★ 7.8/10Also comedy

    Step by Step is an American television sitcom with two single parents, who spontaneously get married after meeting one another during a vacation, resulting in them becoming the heads of a large blended family

  12. 12The Unicorn

    The Unicorn (2019)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    A tight-knit group of best friends and family helps Wade embrace his “new normal” in the wake of the loss of his wife. As a sometimes ill-equipped but always devoted single parent to his two adolescent daughters, he is…

  13. 13Stuck in the Middle

    Stuck in the Middle (2016)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy

    Harley is an engineering whiz who uses her inventions to navigate life as the middle child in a large family of seven kids.

  14. 14Who'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…

  15. 15Man with a Plan

    Man with a Plan (2016)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    A dad finds out that parenting is harder than he thought after his wife goes back to work and he's left at home to take care of the kids.

  16. 162Point4 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.

  17. 17Mama's Family

    Mama's Family (1983)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy

    Thelma Harper and her spinster sister Fran open their home to Thelma's recently divorced son Vinton and his teenage son and daughter. It's quite an adjustment for everyone, especially the cranky, argumentative Thelma.

  18. 18Tyler Perry's House of Payne

    Tyler Perry's House of Payne (2007)

    ★ 7.6/10Also comedy

    A multigenerational, working-class family experience life's struggles with faith, love and, most importantly, humor. Curtis, aka 'Pops', the uncle and head of the household, has house and home turned upside down when…

  19. 19Cybill

    Cybill (1995)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    Cybill is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre, which aired on CBS from January 2, 1995, to July 13, 1998. Starring, Cybill Shepherd, the show revolves around the life of Cybill Sheridan, a…

  20. 20The Lucy Show

    The Lucy Show (1962)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    The Lucy Show is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1962–68. It was Lucille Ball's follow-up to I Love Lucy. A significant change in cast and premise for the 1965–66 season divides the program into two distinct…

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