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Green Acres (1965)
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Green Acres (1965)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Green Acres is an American sitcom starring Eddie Albert and Eva Gabor as a couple who move from New York City to a rural country farm. Produced by Filmways as a sister show to Petticoat Junction, the series was first broadcast on CBS, from September 15, 1965 to April 27, 1971. Receiving solid ratings during its six-year run, Green Acres was cancelled in 1971 as part of the "rural purge" by CBS. The sitcom has been in syndication and is available in DVD and VHS releases. In 1997, the two-part episode "A Star Named Arnold is Born" was ranked #59 on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.
Style: sitcom, realistic, humorous, semi serious, light, offbeat
Audience: kids
Plot: small town, farm, countryside, fish out of water, workplace, small town life, workplace situations, pets, family life, hotshot lawyer, village life, humour, small business, town, farmer, pig, agent, misfit, couples, social differences, society, suburbs, urban, suburban life, city life ...
Time: 20th century, 60s, 70s, 1960s
Place: usa, new york

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, sitcom, realistic and semi serious films and TV series with plots about family relations, family life, parents and children, couples, suburbs, disorder and society mostly in Comedy, Family and Romance genres. Some movies like Green Acres: The Beverly Hillbillies (1962), Petticoat Junction (1963), Gilligan's Island (1964), Mayberry R.F.D. (1968), Darcy's Wild Life (2004). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: The Beverly Hillbillies is an American situation comedy originally broadcast for nine seasons on CBS from 1962 to 1971, starring Buddy Ebsen, Irene Ryan, Donna Douglas, and Max Baer, Jr. The series is about a poor backwoods family transplanted to ...
Style: sitcom, retro, hilarious, realistic, not serious ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: hillbilly, fish out of water, rags to riches, humour, villain, secretary, family relations, nouveau riche, rich, oldtimer, urban, culture clash ...
Time: 60s, 70s, 20th century
Place: beverly hills, california, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Petticoat Junction (1963)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Petticoat Junction is an American situation comedy produced by Wayfilms that originally aired on CBS from September 1963 to April 1970. The series is one of three interrelated shows about rural characters created by Paul Henning. Petticoat Junction ...
Style: sitcom, retro, realistic, semi serious, humorous
Plot: hillbilly, hotel, small town, town, parents, humour, village life, redheaded woman, female protagonist, three sisters, train engineer, dating ...
Time: 20th century, 60s, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Return to Green Acres (1990)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Tv movie that reunites most the show's cast members. The Douglases move back to New York. But when Haney tries to get everyone's property so that a developer can build on them, the residents go to New York to get Douglas to help them. But ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous
Plot: farm, social relations, couples, disorder, save the day, small town life, cons and scams, small town, rural setting, reunion
Time: 80s
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Gilligan's Island (1964)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Gilligan's Island is an American sitcom created and produced by Sherwood Schwartz and originally produced by United Artists Television. The situation comedy series featured Bob Denver; Alan Hale, Jr.; Jim Backus; Natalie Schafer; Tina Louise; ...
Style: sitcom, retro, epic, slapstick comedy, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: island, tropical island, shipwreck, ship, boat, stranded, crossover, clown, fish, water, humour, jungle ...
Time: 20th century, 60s
Place: fictional island, hawaii, pacific ocean
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Mayberry R.F.D. (1968)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Mayberry R.F.D. is an American television series produced as a spin-off and direct continuation of The Andy Griffith Show. When star Andy Griffith decided to leave his series, most of the supporting characters returned for the new program, which ran ...
Style: sitcom, semi serious, realistic, humorous
Plot: humour, town, single father, farm, small town, father son relationship, family relations, optimism, hotshot lawyer, rise to the top, curses spells and rituals, family life ...
Time: 60s, 70s
Place: north carolina, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Darcy's Wild Life (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Darcy's Wild Life is an American-Canadian television series, filmed during 2004-2006, and broadcast on Discovery Kids and the Family Channel. The show revolves around Darcy Fields, the daughter of an eccentric actress who decides to move away ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, feel good, funny ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens
Plot: fish out of water, teenage life, village life, family relations, youth, animal life, small town life, veterinarian, farm, small town, village, countryside ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Mr. Belvedere (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Mr. Belvedere is an American sitcom that originally aired on ABC from March 15, 1985, until July 8, 1990. The series is based on the Lynn Aloysius Belvedere character created by Gwen Davenport for her 1947 novel Belvedere, which was later adapted ...
Style: sitcom, semi serious, realistic, humorous, witty ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: family relations, power relations, disorder, friends, suburbs, siblings relations, suburban life, fish out of water, workplace situations, friendship, culture clash, family life ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, 90s
Place: pittsburgh, pennsylvania, usa
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24%
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Corner Gas (2004)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Corner Gas is a Canadian television sitcom created by Brent Butt. The series ran for six seasons from 2004 to 2009. Re-runs still air on CTV, CTV Two and The Comedy Network in Canada. Deriving its name from the roadside gas station in the fictional ...
Style: sitcom, feel good, humorous, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot: village life, small town, family business, father son relationship, family relations, workplace, partner, friends, disorder, lifestyle, friendship, boss and employee ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: canada
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23%
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Working Class (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Working Class is an American television sitcom created by Jill Cargerman, which premiered on CMT on January 28, 2011. The network ordered twelve episodes for the comedy, which is the first scripted series for the network. On April 11, 2011, CMT ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, light, captivating, feel good ...
Plot: working class, parents and children, rich and poor, suburbs, single parent, society, family relations, social differences, fish out of water, single mother, power relations, suburban life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Married to the Kellys (2003)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: New York writer Tom grew up an only child and is a loner by nature. He's a man who takes pride in refusing to learn the names of his neighbors. But his life is destined for change when he marries Susan, a gregarious social butterfly from the ...
Style: humorous, sitcom, feel good, captivating, light ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: eccentric family, family life, couples, fish out of water, family relations, couple relations, suburbs, parents and children, relocation, friendship, misfit, indoor
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, kansas
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
The Bill Engvall Show (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Bill Engvall Show is a sitcom which ran on TBS from July 17, 2007 to September 5, 2009. The series starred comedian Bill Engvall and was written and created by Engvall and Michael Leeson. The series was canceled on September 25, 2009. On June ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, captivating, light, feel good ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: family relations, family life, friends, parents and children, couples, suburbs, therapist, father son relationship, marriage, love, society, friendship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, colorado
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
A Minute with Stan Hooper (2003)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: A Minute with Stan Hooper, also known as Stan Hooper, is an American sitcom starring Norm Macdonald. The series was a Carsey-Werner production in association with Paramount Television and aired on Fox. The series was canceled after six of the ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, realistic, not serious, captivating ...
Plot: fish out of water, journalism, social relations, misfit, society, small town life, small town, wife, relocation, diner, media, husband wife relationship
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, wisconsin
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Newhart (1982)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Dick Loudon and his wife Joanna decide to leave life in New York City and buy a little inn in Vermont. Dick is a how-to book writer, who eventually becomes a local TV celebrity as host of "Vermont Today." George Utley is the handyman at ...
Style: sitcom, realistic, semi serious, witty, humorous ...
Plot: small town, hotel, inn, writers, best friend, disorder, family relations, couples, optimism, dull life, maid, friends ...
Time: 80s, 90s, 20th century
Place: vermont, usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Diff'rent Strokes (1978)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Diff'rent Strokes is an American television sitcom that aired on NBC from November 3, 1978, to May 4, 1985, and on ABC from September 27, 1985, to March 7, 1986. The series stars Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges as Arnold and Willis Jackson, two ...
Style: sitcom, realistic, sentimental, touching, semi serious ...
Audience: family outing, kids
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Time: 20th century, 70s, 80s
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
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The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Dick Van Dyke Show is an American television sitcom that initially aired on CBS from October 3, 1961, until June 1, 1966. The show was created by Carl Reiner and starred Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam and Mary Tyler Moore. It ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, slapstick, retro, not serious ...
Audience: kids
Plot: marriage, neighbor, villain, christmas, team, variety show, crossover, humour, parents, love, writers, staff ...
Time: 20th century, 60s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Growing Pains (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Growing Pains is an American television sitcom about an affluent family, residing in Huntington, Long Island, New York, with a working mother and a stay-at-home psychiatrist father raising three children together, which aired on ABC from September ...
Style: sitcom, semi serious, realistic, sentimental, feel good ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: teenager, family affairs, family relations, psychiatrist, friends, society, youth, couple relations, love and romance, siblings relations, parents and children, suburbs ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, 90s
Place: long island, new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Silver Spoons (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Silver Spoons is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from September 25, 1982 to May 11, 1986 and in first-run syndication from September 15, 1986 to March 4, 1987. The series was produced by Embassy Television for the first four seasons, until ...
Style: sitcom, game show, semi serious, realistic, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: youth, rich and poor, pop culture, coming of age, dating, man child, rich, society, family relations, power relations, siblings relations, family life ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
The Geena Davis Show (2000)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Geena Davis Show is an American sitcom starring Geena Davis. The show lasted one season on ABC.
Style: sitcom, semi serious, touching, humorous, realistic
Plot: lifestyle, family life, couples, workplace, relationship vs career, love and romance, family relations, strong female presence, suburbs, event planner
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Archie Bunker's Place (1979)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Archie Bunker's Place is an American sitcom originally broadcast on the CBS network, conceived in 1979 as a spin-off and continuation of All in the Family. While not as popular as its predecessor, the show maintained a large enough audience to ...
Style: sitcom, realistic, not serious, humorous, witty ...
Audience: family outing
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Time: 70s, 80s, 20th century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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The Charmings (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Charmings is an American fantasy sitcom that aired from March 1987 to February 1988 on ABC. Based on the fairy tale Snow White, it chronicles Snow White and Prince Charming after they are transported in time from the Enchanted Forest to the 20th ...
Style: parody, sitcom, fairy tale, semi serious, not serious ...
Audience: kids, family outing, date night
Plot: time travel, snow white, cinderella, missing person, cinderella story, magic, love and romance, couple relations, lifestyle, imaginary, friends, poisoning ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Home Improvement (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Home Improvement is an American television sitcom starring Tim Allen, that aired from September 17, 1991 to May 25, 1999. The show was created by Matt Williams, Carmen Finestra and David McFadzean. In the 1990s, it was one of the most watched ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, funny, game show, sweet ...
Audience: kids, family friendly
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Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: michigan, detroit, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Suite Life of Zack & Cody is an American sitcom created by Danny Kallis and Jim Geoghan. The series was first broadcast on Disney Channel on March 18, 2005, with 4 million viewers, making it the most successful premiere for Disney Channel in ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, not serious, feel good, funny ...
Audience: kids, teens, family outing, family friendly
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Time: 2000s, 21st century
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⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Hope, a down-to-earth, happily married mother of three has her tidy world turned upside down when her celebrity sister moves in. Faith was living the Hollywood life as a soap opera star before her character was killed off.
Style: sitcom, semi serious, humorous, sincere, light ...
Audience: family outing
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⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: In the piano-making town of Grand, Pennsylvania, Janice Pasetti keeps house for factory owner Harris Weldon, his newlywed niece and her husband, while raising her teenage daughter.
Style: sitcom, semi serious, touching, humorous, realistic
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Time: 80s
Place: pennsylvania, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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The Cosby Show (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984 until April 30, 1992. The show focuses on the Huxtable family, an upper middle-class African-American family ...
Style: humorous, sitcom, realistic, feel good, semi serious ...
Audience: family outing, kids
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Time: 20th century, 80s, 90s
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⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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The Middle (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: The daily mishaps of a married woman and her semi-dysfunctional family and their attempts to survive life in general in the city of Orson, Indiana.
Style: feel good, not serious, realistic, sitcom, humorous ...
Audience: teens
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Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: indiana, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Greetings From Tucson (2002)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: In this autobiographical family comedy, based on the life of series creator Peter Murrieta, life is seen through the eyes of 15-year-old David Tiant as he faces the challenges of growing up in an ethnically mixed, upwardly mobile family.
Style: touching, semi serious, humorous, sitcom, realistic
Plot: eccentric family, family life, family problems, love and romance, interracial relations, parents and children, social differences, suburban life, adolescence vs adulthood, suburbs, family in crisis, family relations ...
Time: 21st century
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⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
The Doris Day Show (1968)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Doris Day Show is an American sitcom that was originally broadcast on the CBS network from September 1968 until March 1973, remaining on the air for five seasons and 128 episodes. In addition to showcasing Doris Day, the show is remembered for ...
Style: sitcom, retro, realistic, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience: date night
Plot: parents, single mother, single parent, ranch, couples, family relations, friends, city life, countryside, terminal illness, workplace romance, wooing ...
Time: 60s
Place: san francisco, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
The Jeff Foxworthy Show (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Air conditioning repair man Jeff finds himself a fish out of water living in Indiana with his Southern ways and humor. Eventually he takes his family back to Georgia and reconnects with his eccentric relations.
Style: sitcom, not serious, realistic, humorous
Audience: family outing
Plot: family relations, disorder, youth, eccentric family, family life, parents and children, actor playing himself, television flop
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: indiana, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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The Nanny (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Family, 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, female protagonist, family relations, butler, unlikely couple, fish out of water, society, workplace, fall in love, love and romance, eligible bachelor ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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