Movies and TV shows like Happy Days
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Happy Days (1974)
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Happy Days is an American television sitcom that aired first-run from January 15, 1974 to September 24, 1984 on ABC. Created by Garry Marshall, the series presents an idealized vision of life in the mid-1950s to mid-1960s United States.
The series was produced by Miller-Milkis Productions and Henderson Productions in association with Paramount Network Television.
Style:
sitcom, humorous, realistic, sentimental, semi serious, retro
Audience:
kids
Plot:
friendship, teenage love, youth, family life, love and romance, parents and children, teenage life, coming of age, siblings relations, buddies, mother daughter relationship, brother sister relationship, father son relationship, high school, christmas, friendship between men, humour, young heroes, basketball, family relations, rock and roll, music, friends, society, suburbs ...
Time:
50s, 60s, 20th century, 1950s, 1960s, contemporary
Place:
usa, milwaukee wisconsin, wisconsin
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, sitcom, humorous and semi serious films and TV series with plots about youth, family relations, teenage life, teenager, siblings relations, family life and parents and children mostly in Comedy, Family and Drama genres. Some movies like Happy Days: That '70s Show (1998), Family Ties (1982), The Wonder Years (1988), The Cosby Show (1984), Sister, Sister (1994). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
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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 ...
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sitcom, humorous, realistic, not serious, sentimental ...
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teens, kids, date night, teen drama, adult
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friendship, group of friends, teenage love, cannabis, small town, teenager, couples, couple relations, generation gap, parents and children, basement, adolescence vs adulthood ...
Time:
70s, 90s, 20th century
Place:
usa, wisconsin
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Former 1960s flower children Steven and Elyse Keaton raise their conservative son Alex, daughters Mallory and Jennifer, and later, youngest child Andrew.
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sitcom, realistic, humorous, semi serious, witty ...
Audience:
family outing, kids
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family relations, liberal, culture clash, lifestyle, hippie, parents and children, youth, siblings relations, family life, americana, teenage life, adolescence vs adulthood ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
usa, ohio
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100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
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The Wonder Years is an American television comedy-drama created by Neal Marlens and Carol Black. It ran on ABC from 1988 through 1993. The pilot aired on January 31, 1988, following ABC's coverage of Super Bowl XXII.
The show achieved a spot ...
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sitcom, touching, semi serious, realistic, sentimental ...
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teens, kids, pre-teens, family outing
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childhood, generation gap, high school, friends, childhood sweetheart, coming of age, family relations, americana, love and romance, family life, siblings relations, teenage life ...
Time:
60s, 70s, 20th century
Place:
usa
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100%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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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 ...
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humorous, sitcom, realistic, feel good, semi serious ...
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family outing, kids
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family relations, family values, family life, parents and children, couples, couple relations, lifestyle, teenage life, verbal byplay, siblings, black family, tv show ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 90s
Place:
usa, new york, brooklyn new york city
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100%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Sister, Sister is an American television sitcom starring identical twins Tia Mowry and Tamera Mowry. The premise of the show was that the girls were separated and adopted at birth, one to a single mother, one to a single father, and have met again ...
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sitcom, touching, semi serious, feel good, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, kids, pre-teens, teen drama
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teenage life, family relations, high school life, parents and children, teenage girl, sister sister relationship, friendship, twin sister, biracial, eccentric family, lifestyle, youth ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
detroit, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
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Before there were parenting blogs, trophies for showing up, and peanut allergies, there was a simpler time called the '80s. For geeky 11-year old Adam these were his wonder years and he faced them armed with a video camera to capture all the ...
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humorous, realistic, feel good, sentimental, sitcom ...
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teens
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childhood, father daughter relationship, family life, family relations, parents and children, overbearing parent, teenage life, family values, three generations, brother sister relationship, teenager, father son relationship ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
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Good Luck Charlie is an American television sitcom, which premiered on April 4, 2010, on Disney Channel. The series was created by Phil Baker and Drew Vaupen, who wanted to create a program that would appeal to entire families, as opposed to only ...
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kids, family outing, teens, pre-teens
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large family, adolescence, diary, family relations, nurse, parents and children, youth, parenthood, siblings relations, family values, social relations, suburban life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, colorado
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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7th Heaven is an American family drama television series, created and produced by Brenda Hampton. The series premiered on August 26, 1996, on The WB, the first time that the network aired Monday night programming, and was originally broadcast from ...
Style:
semi serious, sentimental, realistic, touching, sincere ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
child's point of view, family life, parents and children, suburbs, suburban life, society, religion, parenthood, family relations, husband wife relationship, mother daughter relationship, father daughter relationship ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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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 ...
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sitcom, realistic, touching, sentimental, semi serious ...
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family outing, kids
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orphan, interracial adoption, african american, family relations, adoption, brother brother relationship, odd couple, family life, siblings relations, parents and children, child care, society ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, 80s
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa
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100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Victorious is an American sitcom created by Dan Schneider that originally aired on Nickelodeon from March 27, 2010 until February 2, 2013. The series revolves around aspiring singer Tori Vega, a teenager who attends a performing arts high school ...
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feel good, sitcom, semi serious, funny, realistic ...
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kids, family outing, teens, pre-teens, teen drama
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high school, teenager, lifestyle, friendship, best friends, teenage girl, hollywood, teenage life, high school life, teachers and students, youth, friends ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
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Full House is an American sitcom television series. Set in San Francisco, the show chronicles widowed father Danny Tanner, who, after the death of his wife Pam, enlists his best friend Joey Gladstone and his brother-in-law Jesse Katsopolis to help ...
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sitcom, humorous, realistic, touching, sentimental ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens, boys' night
Plot:
father daughter relationship, single father, friends, friendship, single parent, family life, eccentric family, parents and children, siblings relations, precocious child, husband wife relationship, sister sister relationship ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 80s
Place:
san francisco, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
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Boy Meets World is an American television sitcom that chronicles the coming of age events and everyday life-lessons of Cory Matthews, a Philadelphian who grows up from a young boy to a married man. The show aired for seven seasons from 1993 to 2000 ...
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sitcom, humorous, realistic, semi serious, feel good ...
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high school, family relations, coming of age, school, college, teachers and students, teenage life, high school life, supportive parent, power relations, parents and children, adolescence vs adulthood ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 2000s
Place:
pennsylvania, philadelphia, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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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 ...
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sitcom, semi serious, realistic, sentimental, humorous ...
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot:
teenager, family relations, psychiatrist, friends, society, youth, love and romance, suburbs, adolescence vs adulthood, suburban life, couple relations, teenage life ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 90s
Place:
long island, new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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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 ...
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sitcom, semi serious, realistic, sentimental, humorous ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
youth, rich and poor, coming of age, rich, man child, power relations, family relations, society, americana, parents and children, family life, siblings relations ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Laverne & Shirley is an American television sitcom that ran on ABC from January 27, 1976 to May 10, 1983. It starred Penny Marshall as Laverne De Fazio and Cindy Williams as Shirley Feeney, single roommates who worked as bottlecappers in a ...
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sitcom, not serious, feel good, realistic, sentimental ...
Audience:
girls' night, kids, teens, date night
Plot:
female protagonist, best friends, friendship, family relations, lifestyle, nothing goes right, starting over, looking for love, roommate, workplace, boss and employee, suburban life ...
Time:
50s, 20th century, 60s
Place:
milwaukee wisconsin, california, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
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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 ...
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sitcom, humorous, funny, sweet, not serious ...
Audience:
kids
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handyman, friendship, parents, young heroes, teenage girl, friendship between men, family relations, brother brother relationship, male chauvinism, sibling rivalry, father son relationship, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
detroit, michigan, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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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 ...
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sitcom, realistic, semi serious, witty, touching ...
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kids, family outing
Plot:
family relations, power relations, friends, disorder, culture clash, parents and children, workplace situations, friendship, fish out of water, suburban life, suburbs, family life ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 90s
Place:
pittsburgh, pennsylvania, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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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 ...
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sitcom, humorous, light, captivating, feel good ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
family relations, family life, friends, parents and children, couples, suburbs, therapist, father son relationship, marriage, love, friendship, society ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, colorado
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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California Dreams is an American teen-oriented sitcom that aired from 1992 to 1996 on Saturday mornings during NBC's Teen NBC programming block. It was created by writers Brett Dewey and Ronald B. Solomon and executive produced by Peter Engel, ...
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sitcom, sweet, realistic, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, kids
Plot:
teenager, high school, love affair, high school life, basketball, teen social issues, rock band, youth, lifestyle, music band, love and romance, buddies ...
Time:
90s
Place:
california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
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Drake & Josh is an American television sitcom created by Dan Schneider for Nickelodeon. The series follows the lives of two teenage boys with opposing personalities, Drake Parker and Josh Nichols, who become stepbrothers. Both actors had played ...
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sitcom, humorous, captivating, feel good, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
teenage life, siblings relations, family relations, lifestyle, teenager, step siblings, prank, unlikely partners, deal, adolescence vs adulthood, manipulation, disorder ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Charles in Charge is an American sitcom series starring Scott Baio as Charles, a 19-year-old student at the fictional Copeland College in New Brunswick, New Jersey, who worked as a live-in babysitter in exchange for room and board. Baio directed ...
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sitcom, realistic, semi serious, humorous
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family outing, kids
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college, family relations, love and romance, family life, teenage life, adolescence vs adulthood, young adult, youth, buddies, nanny, college student, disorder ...
Time:
80s
Place:
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36%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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When widower Mike Brady marries a lovely lady widow Carol Ann, their two families become one. These are the misadventures of this new couple, their six children, a dog named Tiger, and quirky housekeeper Alice.
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sitcom, campy, not serious, realistic, sentimental ...
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot:
cheerleader, youth, children, parents, christmas, siblings, family relations, suburbs, architect, large family, couples, step siblings ...
Time:
70s, 60s, 20th century
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Gidget is an American sitcom about a surfing, boy-crazy teenager called "Gidget" and her widowed father Russ Lawrence, a UCLA professor. Sally Field stars as Gidget with Don Porter as father Russell Lawrence. The series was first broadcast ...
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sitcom, semi serious, realistic, humorous, feel good ...
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beach, humour, female protagonist, high school, surfing, single father, parent child relationship, hanging, suburban life, teenage life, workplace romance, friendship ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Genre: Comedy, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Oliver Beene is an American sitcom that premiered on Fox on March 9, 2003. The show was created by Howard Gewirtz. Set in 1962 and 1963, the show chronicled the trials and tribulations of the 11-to-12-year-old Oliver Beene, in first person ...
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sitcom, semi serious, humorous, touching, realistic ...
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family relations, lifestyle, family life, eccentric family, teenage life, society, parents and children, americana, dentist, coming of age, youth, siblings relations ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
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Ultra-competitive fraternal twins Lindy and Logan Watson, together with their four best friends, navigate their freshman year of high school. Each episode begins with a comedic "what just happened?" situation as Lindy and Logan each spin ...
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humorous, realistic, sitcom, semi serious
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teens, kids
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⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
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Four teenage friends move from Minneapolis to Los Angeles to form a potential chart-topping boy band after Kendall is inadvertently discovered by an eccentric record executive, Gustavo Rocque. As they seize this opportunity of a lifetime, these ...
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35%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
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Jonas, previously promoted as "J.O.N.A.S.", is a Disney Channel Original Series created by Roger S. H. Schulman and Michael Curtis, starring the Jonas Brothers.
The brothers appear as the "Lucas Brothers", the three members of ...
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teens, kids
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teenager, teenage life, lifestyle, music band, teenage love, siblings relations, love and romance, artists and showbiz, high school life, youth, musician's life, brother brother relationship ...
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2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles, new jersey
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35%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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So Little Time is an American sitcom starring Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen that aired on Fox Family. The first half of the series aired from June 2, 2001, to August 15, 2001. The series then went on a four-month hiatus owing to network management ...
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sitcom, semi serious, humorous, realistic, entertaining
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teens, kids, family outing, pre-teens
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twins, teenage life, youth, best friends, high school life, teenage love, divorced parents, twin sister, family life, female protagonist, high school, sister sister relationship ...
Time:
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Place:
malibu california, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Lizzie McGuire is an American live-action teen sitcom, which features an animated version of the title character performing soliloquy. The animated sequences were interspersed with the show's live-action sequences. It premiered on the Disney ...
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sitcom, humorous, semi serious, witty, feel good ...
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kids, teens, pre-teens
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2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
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The adventures of relatable and adventurous Riley Matthews, the tween daughter of Cory and Topanga Matthews, and her bold best friend Maya as they traverse the twists and turns of teenage years at Manhattan's John Quincy Adams Middle School ...
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humorous, sitcom, realistic, feel good, semi serious ...
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teens, family outing, kids, teen drama
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Time:
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Place:
usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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