Movies and TV shows like Friends
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Friends (1994)
1.2M
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
The misadventures of a group of friends as they navigate the pitfalls of work, life and love in Manhattan.
Style:
sitcom, feel good, humorous, entertaining, not serious, witty, funny, talky, hilarious, saga ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens, family outing, boys' night, teen drama, adult
Plot:
friendship, best friend, everyday life, looking for love, couple relations, love and romance, sex life, group of friends, roommate, female friendship, couples, friends, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, family relations, friendship between men, husband wife relationship, young adult, city life, divorce, friend, lovers, cafe, siblings relations, teenager, paleontologist ...
Time:
90s, year 1994, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century, 1990s, contemporary
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa, manhattan, new york city
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Most similar movies to Friends
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, humorous, sitcom and not serious films and TV series with plots about friends, couples, friendship, love and romance, lifestyle, dating and best friend mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like Friends: How I Met Your Mother (2005), The Big Bang Theory (2007), Joey (2004), Baby Daddy (2012), New Girl (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
How I Met Your Mother is an American sitcom that originally aired on CBS from September 19, 2005, to March 31, 2014. The series follows the main character, Ted Mosby, and his group of friends in Manhattan. As a framing device, Ted, in the year 2030, ...
Style:
sitcom, light, feel good, sexy, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, date night, teen drama, adult
Plot:
roommate, friendship, friends, looking for love, singleness, couples, dating, couple relations, womanizer, group of friends, best friend, love and romance ...
Time:
2030s, 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa, madagascar
Similarity:
90%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
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Story:
The Big Bang Theory is centered on five characters living in Pasadena, California: roommates Leonard Hofstadter and Sheldon Cooper; Penny, a waitress and aspiring actress who lives across the hall; and Leonard and Sheldon's equally geeky and ...
Style:
sitcom, feel good, humorous, witty, intellectual ...
Audience:
teens, kids, teen drama
Plot:
nerd, scientist, roommate, friends, science, genius, sarcasm, best friend, group of friends, geek, friendship, neighbor ...
Time:
y2k, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
pasadena california, california, hawaii, usa
Similarity:
74%
46K
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Joey is an American sitcom, a spin-off from Friends, which stars Matt LeBlanc reprising his role as Joey Tribbiani. It premiered on the NBC television network, on September 9, 2004, in the former time slot of its parent series, Thursday nights at ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, sexy, realistic, light ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
uncle nephew relationship, aspiring actor, hollywood, womanizer, family relations, lifestyle, actor's life, singleness, friendship, thirtysomething life, misfit, fish out of water ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, california, los angeles
Similarity:
74%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Baby Daddy follows Ben, a young man in his early 20s living the life of a bachelor in New York City with his buddy, Tucker, and his brother, Danny. Their lives are turned upside down when they come home one day to find a baby girl left on the ...
Style:
sitcom, sincere, semi serious, humorous, touching ...
Audience:
teens, family outing
Plot:
babies and infants, baby, roommate, responsibility, hockey player, single father, dating, best friends in love, male objectification, group of friends, father daughter relationship, crush ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, new york
Similarity:
100%
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261K
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
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 shouldn't. Although she's ...
Style:
feel good, sitcom, light, captivating, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
roommate, couples, friends, group of friends, couple relations, lifestyle, optimism, ex couple relations, love and romance, singleness, naivete, teenager ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, california, usa, los angeles
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Crank up the 8-track and flash back to a time when platform shoes and puka shells were all the rage in this hilarious retro-sitcom. For Eric, Kelso, Jackie, Hyde, Donna and Fez, a group of high school teens who spend most of their time hanging out ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, realistic, not serious, sentimental ...
Audience:
teens, kids, date night, teen drama, adult
Plot:
group of friends, friendship, basement, teenage love, small town, teenager, couples, couple relations, generation gap, parents and children, first love, adolescence vs adulthood ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 90s
Place:
wisconsin, usa
Similarity:
70%
534K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
The Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker clan is a wonderfully large and blended family. They give us an honest and often hilarious look into the sometimes warm, sometimes twisted, embrace of the modern family.
Style:
humorous, sitcom, funny, saga, teen ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
everyday life, family relations, generation gap, gay, adolescence, gay adoption, family life, parents and children, couple relations, couples, mother daughter relationship, blended family ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
california, southern california, usa, los angeles
Similarity:
76%
54K
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Fran, fresh out of her job as a bridal consultant in her boyfriend’s shop, first appears on the doorstep of Broadway producer Maxwell Sheffield peddling cosmetics, and quickly stumbled upon the opportunity to become The Nanny for his three ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, witty, not serious, feel good ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
nanny, children, unlikely couple, female protagonist, butler, family relations, fall in love, fish out of water, workplace, society, love and romance, eligible bachelor ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
88%
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381K
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Seinfeld is an American television sitcom that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998. It lasted nine seasons, and is now in syndication. It was created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld, the latter starring as a fictionalized ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, witty, buddy comedy, situational comedy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
dating, friendship, comedian, everyday life, nothing goes right, neighbor neighbor relationship, comedy of errors, lifestyle, adult humor, new york yankees, antisocial behavior, disorder ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Samantha Newly has been a bad, bad girl. But thanks to an 8-day coma, she can't remember a thing. Fortunately her best friend Andrea is by her side with a cocktail and the 4-1-1 on every dirty deed. But the more Sam pieces together her past, ...
Style:
sitcom, not serious, realistic, humorous, exciting ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
memory loss, friendship, best friend, coma, identity crisis, love and romance, partner, disorder, family relations, parents and children, ex couple relations, women ...
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
50K
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Coupling is a British television sitcom written by Steven Moffat that aired on BBC2 from May 2000 to June 2004. Produced by Hartswood Films for the BBC, the show centres on the dating and sexual adventures and mishaps of six friends in their ...
Style:
humorous, sitcom, witty, sexy, semi serious ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
couples, looking for sex, lovers, couple relations, sex, casual sex, looking for love, lifestyle, love triangle, group of friends, hot and sexy, seduction ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
london, europe, england, britain
Similarity:
74%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
A hedonistic jingle writer's free-wheeling life comes to an abrupt halt when his brother and 10-year-old nephew move into his beach-front house.
Style:
sitcom, humorous, realistic, not serious, funny ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
beach house, friends, odd couple, teenager, silly humor, womanizer, slacker, ex husband, parents and children, lifestyle, sibling relationship, family life ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
california, malibu california, usa
Similarity:
65%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Based on the bestselling book by Candace Bushnell, Sex and the City tells the story of four best friends, all single and in their late thirties, as they pursue their careers and talk about their sex lives, all while trying to survive the New York ...
Style:
sexual, sitcom, erotic, sexy, witty ...
Audience:
chick flick, kids, teens, girls' night
Plot:
female friendship, couple relations, everyday life, up and down relationship, love, looking for love, sex, friends, dating, sexual intercourse, sexual attraction, looking for sex ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa
Similarity:
73%
172K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Set in the charming town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut, the series follows the captivating lives of Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, a mother/daughter pair who have a relationship most people only dream of.
Style:
humorous, feel good, realistic, witty, talky ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, girls' night, kids, teen drama
Plot:
small town, teenager, friends, boyfriend, looking for love, female protagonist, small town life, teenage life, mother daughter relationship, female friendship, parents and children, friendship ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
yale university, connecticut, usa, new england
Similarity:
78%
113K
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Comedy about the unlikely friendship that develops between two very different young women who meet waitressing at a diner in trendy Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and form a bond over one day owning their own successful cupcake business. Only one thing ...
Style:
sitcom, not serious, feel good, humorous, witty ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
ambitious, financial problem, money raising, everyday life, lifestyle change, female friendship, workplace situations, friends, friendship, diner, adult humor, waitress ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, brooklyn new york city, usa
Similarity:
63%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Jules Cobb is a mom in her forties facing the often humorous challenges, pitfalls and rewards of life's next chapter. Along for the journey is her son, her ex-husband, her husband/neighbor and her friends who together make up her dysfunctional, ...
Style:
sexy, light, sitcom, sexual, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
looking for love, neighbor, love and romance, small town life, wine, middle aged, supportive friend, lifestyle, friendship, parents and children, hot and sexy, marriage ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
florida, usa
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Happy Endings is an American television sitcom that ran on ABC from April 13, 2011 to May 3, 2013. The show follows the dysfunctional adventures of six best friends living in Chicago.
Style:
sitcom, humorous, realistic, not serious, touching ...
Plot:
friendship, dating, best friend, group of friends, sibling relationship, lifestyle, sexual tension, friends, lgbt, gay, fiance fiancee relationship, interracial couple ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, chicago, illinois
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story:
One bar. One night. Ten single people. Welcome to Mix, a high-end bar in Manhattan's trendy meatpacking district. These are the exploits of singles, five guys and five girls, in search of love - all over the course of one night.
Style:
sexy, sitcom, talky, realistic, humorous ...
Audience:
date night, teens, girls' night
Plot:
dating, looking for love, battle of the sexes, love and romance, couples, food, young heroes, childhood love, narration, dumped, waiter, eligible bachelor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Will Truman and Grace Adler are best friends living in New York, and when Grace's engagement falls apart, she moves in with Will. Together, along with their friends, they go through the trials of dating, sex, relationships and their careers, ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, realistic, feel good, stylized ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
gay, lgbtq, best friend, roommate, gay friend, gay straight relations, friendship, dating, lawyer, love and romance, platonic, gender ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, idaho, usa
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Rules of Engagement is a comedy about the different phases of male/female relationships, as seen through the eyes of a newly engaged couple, Adam and Jennifer, a long-time married pair, Jeff and Audrey, and a single guy on the prowl, Russell. As ...
Style:
humorous, sitcom, not serious, realistic, captivating ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
couples, love, couple relations, womanizer, relationships, lifestyle, friendship, group of friends, love and romance, marriage, wooing, friends ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Saved by the Bell: The College Years is a sequel to the Saved by the Bell series which ran from September 14, 1993 to February 8, 1994, lasting one season. It was the third incarnation of the franchise. It is also the only series of the franchise to ...
Style:
sitcom, not serious, feel good, realistic, humorous ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
college, friendship, lifestyle, love and romance, adolescence vs adulthood, student life, looking for love, youth, coming of age, teachers and students, best friend, university ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
california, usa
Similarity:
75%
102K
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
After many years spent at the “Cheers” bar, Frasier moves back home to Seattle to work as a radio psychiatrist after his policeman father gets shot in the hip on duty.
Style:
sitcom, hilarious, not serious, talky, witty ...
Plot:
father son relationship, brother brother relationship, psychiatrist, doctor, dating, radio, sibling rivalry, sibling relationship, living with parents, verbal byplay, uptight character, love and romance ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
seattle, usa, washington state, manchester
Similarity:
75%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Mad Love is an American television series that aired on CBS from February 14 to May 16, 2011. The sitcom was planned as a mid-season replacement during the 2010–11 television season. On May 15, 2011, Mad Love was officially cancelled by CBS.
Style:
sitcom, humorous, not serious, realistic, melancholic ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
looking for love, best friend, friendship, opposites attract, love and romance, twentysomething life, couple relations, lifestyle, couples, singleness, thirtysomething life, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
67%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story:
A comedy about the triumphs and tribulations of marriage and friendship from very different perspectives. It's about the funny – and sometimes annoying – things that happen between husbands, wives, parents, children, neighbors and friends ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, realistic, not serious, feel good ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
couples, couple relations, love and romance, friendship, rage, marital problem, friends, relationship problems, newlyweds, society, battle of the sexes, job seeking ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
philadelphia, usa, pennsylvania
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
My Boys is an American television sitcom that debuted on November 28, 2006, on TBS. The show deals with a female sports columnist in Chicago, Illinois and the men in her life including her brother and her best friend. The show was canceled by TBS on ...
Style:
sitcom, realistic, humorous, semi serious, witty
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
looking for love, journalism, singleness, best friend, lifestyle, couples, buddies, ex couple relations, media, newspaper, clubbing, friendship between men ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, chicago
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Desperate Housewives is an American television comedy-drama-mystery series created by Marc Cherry and produced by ABC Studios and Cherry Productions. It aired Sundays at 9 P.M. Eastern/8 P.M. Central, on ABC from October 3, 2004, until May 13, 2012. ...
Style:
witty, humorous, sexy, soap opera, sexual ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
housewife, female friendship, suburban life, neighbor, family life, social relations, friends, investigation, lifestyle, couple relations, family relations, infidelity ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Three's definitely a crowd for parcel post deliveryman Doug Heffernan (Kevin James), whose newly widowed father-in-law, Arthur (Jerry Stiller), has moved in with him and his wife, Carrie (Leah Remini). Doug's no longer the king of his ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, not serious, funny, entertaining ...
Plot:
working class, friendship, father daughter relationship, marital problem, family problems, family relations, workplace, friends, buddies, love and romance, battle of the sexes, everyday life ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, north america
Similarity:
50%
49K
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
iCarly is an American teen sitcom that ran on Nickelodeon from September 8, 2007 until November 23, 2012. The series was created by Dan Schneider. It focuses on teenager Carly Shay, who creates her own web show called iCarly with her best friends ...
Style:
sitcom, feel good, semi serious, captivating, funny ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, kids
Plot:
teenager, high school, friendship, teenage girl, friends, teenage life, siblings relations, popular girl, family relations, brother, sister, lifestyle ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
seattle, usa
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
A comedy about a working class Chicago couple who find love at an Overeaters Anonymous meeting.
Style:
sitcom, humorous, sentimental, not serious, realistic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
love and romance, dating, goodhearted, overweight, sister sister relationship, police officer, female teacher, best friend, family relations, overweight man, cop, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
illinois, chicago, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Traffic Light is an American comedy television series that ran on Fox from February 8, 2011 to May 31, 2011. It is based on the Israeli TV show Ramzor, and was adapted to an American audience by Bob Fisher. The series aired Tuesdays at 9:30 pm ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, not serious, entertaining, feel good ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
friendship, battle of the sexes, lifestyle, up and down relationship, buddies, love and romance, couple relations, singleness, thirtysomething life, friendship between men, thirty something, male friendship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
chicago, usa
Similarity:
75%
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