Movies and TV shows like Spaced
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Spaced (1999)
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Spaced: the anti-Friends, in that it examines the lives of common 20 somethings, but in a way that is more down to earth and realistic. Here we have Daisy and Tim; two 'young' adults with big dreams just trying to get by in this crazy world. They are thrown together in a common pursuit of tenancy, which they find by posing as a couple. The house has a landlady and an oddball artist living there. The series explores the ins and outs of London living.
Style:
sitcom, surreal, humorous, funny, feel good, sweet, controversial, anime, realistic, witty ...
Plot:
roommate, post apocalypse, relationships, humour, tv show, social anxiety, dog, artist, friendship, deception, slacker, platonic, young woman, clubbing, party, marijuana, journalist, friends, neighbor, cult, young man, painting, mishap, middle aged, weirdo ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century, contemporary, 1990s
Place:
england, london, europe
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, sitcom, realistic and not serious films and TV series with plots about british humour, friends, lifestyle, disorder, satire, tv show and humour mostly in Comedy, Fantasy and Musical genres. Some movies like Spaced: Black Books (2000), Community (2009), The Young Ones (1982), Peep Show (2003), The Mighty Boosh (2003). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Black Books centres around the foul tempered and wildly eccentric bookshop owner Bernard Black. Bernard’s devotion to the twin pleasures of drunkenness and wilful antagonism deepens and enriches both his life and that of Manny, his assistant. ...
Style:
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Audience:
teens
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bookstore, weirdo, workplace, best friends, friends, irish, misfit, farce, uptight character, workplace problem, workplace situations, friendship ...
Time:
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Place:
england, london, europe
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Follow the lives of a group of students at what is possibly the world’s worst community college in the fictional locale of Greendale, Colorado.
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Audience:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 35 min.
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The Young Ones is a British sitcom, broadcast in Great Britain from 1982 to 1984 in two six-part series. Shown on BBC2, it featured anarchic, offbeat humour which helped bring alternative comedy to television in the 1980s and made household names of ...
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london, england, europe
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
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Peep Show is an award-winning British sitcom starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb. The television programme is written by Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain, with additional material by Mitchell and Webb amongst others. It has been broadcast on Channel ...
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Time:
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Place:
london, europe, england
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy television show created by Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding and others. The Mighty Boosh is a comic fantasy containing humour and pop-culture references. Episodes often featured elaborate musical numbers in ...
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surreal, sitcom, humorous, exciting, not serious ...
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absurdism, surrealism, obsessive quest, absurd humor, eccentricity, music, best friend, fictional band, improv, humour, magical, satire ...
Time:
future, 2000s
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london, england
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Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
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Ideal is a British dark comedy sit-com, originally broadcast on digital channel BBC Three, created by Graham Duff and produced by BBC Comedy North and Baby Cow Productions. It stars Johnny Vegas as small-time cannabis dealer Moz.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 28 min.
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How Not to Live Your Life is a British sitcom, written by and starring Dan Clark that aired between 27 September 2007 and 22 December 2011, about a neurotic twenty-nine-year-old man who is trying to navigate his way through life but is not helped by ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
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Style:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
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Story:
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Country: UK
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Country: UK
Duration: 34 min.
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Country: UK
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Duration: 29 min.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
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Audience:
teens
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
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Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
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Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
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Country: USA
Duration: 28 min.
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Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
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Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
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Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
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Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
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