Movies and TV shows like General Hospital
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General Hospital (1963)
6K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Families, friends, enemies and lovers experience life-changing events in the large upstate New York city of Port Charles, which has a busy hospital, upscale hotel, cozy diner and dangerous waterfront frequented by the criminal underworld.
Style:
soap opera, medical drama, serious, emotional, realistic, captivating
Plot:
hospital, medical, rivalry, twists and turns, parents and children, family life, manipulation, family business, family in crisis, siblings relations, dishonesty, doctor, doctors and patients, women, lgbt, physician, psychiatric ward, family relations, betrayal, family problems, diner, workplace, favoritism among siblings, parents separation, love ...
Time:
90s, 80s, 70s, 60s, 2000s, 2010s, 20th century ...
Place:
new york, new york state, usa
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Most similar movies to General Hospital
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, soap opera and captivating films and TV series with plots about family relations, women, rivalry, hospital, doctor, family problems and intrigue mostly in Drama, Romance and Crime genres. Some movies like General Hospital: Dallas (1978), Emmerdale (1972), The Bold and the Beautiful (1987), EastEnders (1985), ER (1994). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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The world's first mega-soap, and one of the most popular ever produced, Dallas had it all. Beautiful women, expensive cars, and men playing Monopoly with real buildings. Famous for one of the best cliffhangers in TV history, as the world asked ...
Style:
soap opera, serious, realistic, romantic drama, family saga ...
Plot:
family feud, oil, family relations, husband wife relationship, mogul, oil industry, presumed dead, family business, hypocrisy, ambition, uninhibited rivalry, couple relations ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 80s, 90s
Place:
texas, dallas texas, southern usa, usa
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100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
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The lives of several families in the Yorkshire Dales revolve around a farm and the nearby village. With murders, affairs, lies, deceit, laughter and tears, it's all there in the village.
Style:
captivating, soap opera, realistic, serious, melancholic ...
Plot:
village, family relations, family problems, social relations, honest, parents and children, lgbt, countryside, lifestyle, friendship, dialogue, lesbian ...
Time:
80s, 70s, 90s, 20th century, 2010s ...
Place:
england, yorkshire, northern england, europe
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100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 19 min.
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Continuing drama combining romance and intrigue set against the glittering backdrop of Beverly Hills and the American fashion industry.
Style:
realistic, serious, emotional, sentimental, romantic drama ...
Plot:
fashion, family relations, love triangle, intrigue, family problems, rich and poor, family business, family life, lifestyle, dishonesty, betrayal, rivalry ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 80s, 2000s, 2020s ...
Place:
california, los angeles, usa, beverly hills
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100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
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The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of London's Walford borough.
Style:
soap opera, captivating, realistic, serious, crime drama ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
working class, workplace intrigue, small community, parent grown child relationship, social relations, family business, family in crisis, neighbor neighbor relationship, husband wife relationship, jealousy, social realism, small town ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 2000s, 2010s, 90s ...
Place:
england, london, europe, east end london
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100%
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76K
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
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Explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room.
Style:
medical drama, sincere, realistic, serious, touching ...
Plot:
hospital, doctor, medical, emergency room, surgical operation, intern, doctors and patients, workplace situations, workplace romance, suffering, surgery, coworker ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
chicago, usa, illinois
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100%
11K
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
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Story:
J.R., Bobby and Sue Ellen Ewing are all back at Southfork, with plenty of secrets, schemes and betrayals in mind. This time, they're joined by the next generation of Ewings, who take ambition and deception to a new level.
Style:
soap opera, realistic, serious, captivating, stylized ...
Plot:
family business, betrayal, family relations, parents and children, family secret, family feud, oil industry, family problems, dishonesty, ambition, uninhibited rivalry, rivalry ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
texas, southern usa, usa, dallas texas
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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The saga of a wealthy Denver family in the oil business: Blake Carrington, the patriarch; Krystle, his former secretary and wife; his children: Adam, lost in childhood after a kidnapping; Fallon, pampered and spoiled; Steven, openly gay; and Amanda, ...
Style:
soap opera, serious, relaxing, sex comedy, dramatic ...
Plot:
intrigue, rivalry, family business, villainess, love triangle, wealthy family, family feud, family problems, oil, hypocrisy, love and romance, ambition ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
colorado, denver colorado, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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One Life to Live is an American soap opera broadcast on television for more than 43 years on the ABC network, from July 15, 1968, to January 13, 2012, and on the internet as a web series on Hulu and iTunes via The Online Network since April 29, ...
Style:
sentimental, emotional, serious, sincere, soap opera ...
Plot:
family relations, love and romance, couple relations, friendship, family life, parents and children, family problems, infidelity, family feud, borderline personality disorder, women, lesbian ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 90s, 70s, 60s ...
Place:
pennsylvania
Similarity:
48%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 37 min.
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The rivalries, romances, hopes and fears of the residents of the fictional Midwestern metropolis, Genoa City. The lives and loves of a wide variety of characters mingle through the generations, dominated by the Newman, Abbott, Baldwin and Winters ...
Style:
soap opera, realistic, sentimental, serious, emotional ...
Plot:
rivalry, family relations, family problems, couple relations, infidelity, family life, couples, power relations, lifestyle, betrayal, dishonesty, uninhibited rivalry ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 2010s, 2000s, 90s ...
Place:
usa, wisconsin
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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The Horton and Brady broods endure the romantic trials of life in Salem, a Midwestern hamlet filled with evil geniuses, star-crossed lovers and a rich family history.
Style:
soap opera, realistic, serious, sentimental, emotional
Plot:
family relations, infidelity, family problems, betrayal, loss of daughter, love triangle, presumed dead, power relations, intrigue, couple relations, siblings relations, gay ...
Time:
70s, 90s, 20th century, 80s, 2000s ...
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Falcon Crest is an American primetime television soap opera which aired on the CBS network for nine seasons, from December 4, 1981 to May 17, 1990. A total of 227 episodes were produced.
The series revolves around the feuding factions of the ...
Style:
soap opera, realistic, serious, captivating, touching ...
Plot:
wealthy family, family relations, betrayal, rivalry, intrigue, family business, family problems, parents and children, family feud, couple relations, dishonesty, workplace ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 90s
Place:
california, usa
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Providence is an American television drama series that aired on NBC starring Melina Kanakaredes. The show ran for five seasons from January 8, 1999 until December 20, 2002.
Style:
serious, realistic, sentimental, touching, medical drama ...
Plot:
family relations, hometown, family problems, love and romance, parents and children, family life, siblings relations, looking for love, homecoming, small town life, medical, small town ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, rhode island
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45%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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All My Children is an American television soap opera that aired on ABC for 41 years, from January 5, 1970 to September 23, 2011, and on The Online Network since April 29, 2013 via Hulu, Hulu Plus, and iTunes. Created by Agnes Nixon, All My Children ...
Style:
soap opera, saga, realistic, serious, sentimental ...
Plot:
lesbian, women, gender, culture, family relations, betrayal, love triangle, rapist, childhood sweetheart, family problems, couples, crumbling marriage ...
Time:
80s, 70s, 90s, 20th century, 2010s ...
Place:
philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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General Hospital: Night Shift is an American prime time serial that first aired on Soapnet for a 13-episode run from July 12, 2007 to October 4, 2007. A spin-off of the ABC Daytime soap opera General Hospital, the show is SOAPnet's first ...
Style:
soap opera, captivating, medical drama, psychological, tension ...
Plot:
hospital, nightshift, medicine, doctors and patients, workplace situations, workplace, social relations, love and romance, workplace romance, doctor, male female relationship, relationships ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Casualty, stylised as CASUAL+Y, is a British medical drama television series that airs weekly on BBC One, and the longest-running emergency medical drama television series in the world. Created by Jeremy Brock and Paul Unwin, it was first broadcast ...
Style:
captivating, serious, realistic, touching, sincere ...
Plot:
hospital, medicine, children, workplace situations, doctors and patients, intern, workplace romance, workplace intrigue, love and romance, accident, doctor patient relationship, death ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 90s, 2010s, 2000s ...
Place:
europe, england
Similarity:
43%
459
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
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Story:
3 lbs is a drama that aired on CBS from November 14 to 28, 2006, replacing the cancelled series Smith. The show itself was then canceled three weeks later due to poor ratings. The title refers to the fact that the average human brain weighs ...
Style:
medical drama, realistic, captivating, atmospheric, psychological ...
Plot:
hospital, partner, reluctant partners, doctors and patients, doctor, power relations, workplace, neurosurgeon, medicine, friendship, rivalry, colleague ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story:
The stories of the men and women who work the overnight shift at San Antonio Memorial Hospital. They are an irreverent and special breed, particularly adrenaline junkie T.C. Callahan.
Style:
medical drama, humorous, semi serious, realistic, tense
Audience:
teens
Plot:
hospital, emergency room, medical, doctor, friendship, lifesaver, surgery, medicine, doctors and patients, medical student, war veteran, workplace ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, san antonio texas, texas
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A tough, brilliant senior resident guides an idealistic young doctor through his first day, pulling back the curtain on what really happens, both good and bad, in modern-day medicine.
Style:
medical drama, captivating, realistic, exciting, compassionate ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
medical, hospital, doctor, emergency room, doctors and patients, intern, medical student, treatment, nurse, medicine, physician, surgery ...
Time:
2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
atlanta georgia, georgia
Similarity:
43%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
Trapper John, M.D. is an American television medical drama and spin-off of the film MASH, concerning a lovable doctor who became a mentor and father figure in San Francisco, California. The show ran on CBS from September 23, 1979, to September 4, ...
Style:
medical drama, retro, captivating, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
hospital, medical, doctor, medicine, power relations, doctors and patients, workplace, workplace situations, lifesaver, medical profession, nurse, physician ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 70s
Place:
san francisco, usa, california
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
For most physicians, the Hippocratic oath is sacred. But for one Chicago doctor, who is indebted to the mafia, saving lives isn’t her only concern. The Mob Doctor is a fast-paced medical drama focusing on a young female surgeon caught between ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, serious, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
medical, doctor, hospital, mafia, surgery, female doctor, moral dilemma, gangster, organized crime, doctors and patients, workplace, power relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
chicago, usa
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Hospital Central is a Spanish television series that follows the professional and personal lives of the staff of the fictitious Hospital Central in Madrid. New episodes are shown by Telecinco network in Spain, and cable/satellite channel FactorÃa ...
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, touching, medical drama ...
Plot:
hospital, doctors and patients, workplace, workplace situations, relationship vs career, male female relationship, nursing, doctor, friendship, doctor nurse relationship, lesbian, medical ...
Time:
2020s, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
spain, madrid, europe
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
Goede tijden, slechte tijden, also known as GTST, is the longest-running Dutch soap opera, which began on 1 October 1990 on RTL4. The programme was the first daily soap in the Netherlands. The soap is produced by Joop van den Ende and to date over ...
Style:
soap opera, saga, serious, realistic, sentimental
Plot:
lesbian, gay, couple relations, love and romance, intrigue, rivalry, family problems, family relations, couples, small town, family life, family in crisis ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
netherlands, europe, holland
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
The Doctors is an American television soap opera which aired on NBC Daytime from April 1, 1963, to December 31, 1982. There were 5280 episodes produced, with the 5000th episode airing in November 1981. The series was set in Hope Memorial Hospital in ...
Style:
soap opera, medical drama, family saga, informative
Plot:
doctor, hospital, small town, nostalgia, loyalty, marriage, friendship, grief, betrayal
Time:
60s, 70s, 80s
Place:
new england
Similarity:
42%
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Drama series about life on the wards of Holby City Hospital, following the highs and lows of the staff and patients.
Style:
realistic, captivating, touching, sincere, serious ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
hospital, intern, doctor, medical, doctors and patients, workplace intrigue, cure, workplace situations, rivalry, workplace romance, surgery, lesbian ...
Time:
20th century, 21st century
Place:
england, europe, united kingdom, britain
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 22 min.
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Story:
Neighbours is an Australian television soap opera. It was first broadcast on the Seven Network on 18 March 1985. It was created by TV executive Reg Watson, who proposed the idea of making a show that focused on realistic stories and portrayed adults ...
Style:
soap opera, realistic, serious, emotional, sentimental ...
Plot:
unwanted pregnancy, gay, girl, sapphic, lesbian, lgbtq, women, family relations, cafe, suburbs, infidelity, friendship ...
Time:
80s, 90s, 20th century, 2020s, 2000s ...
Place:
australia, melbourne
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Follow five young nurses working on the frontlines of a busy hospital in downtown Toronto, dedicating their lives to helping others, while struggling to help themselves.
Style:
medical drama, realistic, serious, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
medical, hospital, doctor, doctors and patients, physician, relationship vs career, coworker, clinic, staff, ambition, doctor patient relationship, health situation ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
toronto ontario canada
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
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Story:
House of Hancock tells the epic true story of the Hancock dynasty and the bizarre love triangle that emerged between Lang, his daughter Gina, and his beautiful Filipina housekeeper Rose.
Style:
realistic, captivating, serious, saga, epic
Plot:
fall in love, family business, family relations, uninhibited rivalry, rivalry, betrayal, parents and children, family problems, courtroom drama, dishonesty, legal, manipulation ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 60s, 70s, 90s
Place:
australia, the philippines
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Port Charles is an American television soap opera which aired on ABC from June 1, 1997 to October 3, 2003. It is a spin-off of the serial General Hospital, which has been running since 1963 and takes place in the fictional city of Port Charles, New ...
Style:
soap opera, medical drama
Plot:
true love, vampire, time travel, female vampire, doomed romance, lost love, hospital, love, women, tarot card, back from the dead, supernatural power ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
new york, new york state
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
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The 3rd Hospital is a 2012 South Korean medical drama, starring Kim Seung-woo, Oh Ji-ho, Kim Min-jung and Sooyoung of Girls' Generation. It centers on the conflicts between Western and Eastern medicine and the rivalry between two brothers who ...
Style:
medical drama, psychological, thrilling, captivating, serious ...
Plot:
hospital, medical, alternative medicine, physician, male doctor, workplace, doctors and patients, doctor, competitor, medicine, social differences, power struggle ...
Place:
korea, seoul
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a cul-de-sac in a small California community.
Style:
soap opera, serious, realistic, telenovela
Plot:
women, poor, family relations, small town, couples, intrigue, love and romance, couple relations, family life, love affair, power, best friend ...
Time:
80s, 90s, 70s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
Similarity:
41%
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