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The Guild (2007)
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The Guild (2007)
Genre: Short, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 4 min.
TV show
Story: The Guild is an American comedy web series created and written by Felicia Day, who also stars as Cyd Sherman. It premiered on YouTube on July 27, 2007. Seasons two through five webisodes premiered on Microsoft's Xbox Live Marketplace, Zune Marketplace, and MSN Video. The webisodes were later made available on the official Guild website, YouTube, and iTunes. According to Day, Microsoft's business model changed after season five; Day wanted to keep ownership, so the episode premieres moved to Day's YouTube channel Geek & Sundry. The webisodes are also available via DVD and streaming on Hulu and Netflix. The show revolves around the lives of a gamers' online guild, The Knights of Good, who play countless hours of a fantasy MMORPG video game entitled The Game. The story focuses on Codex, the guild's Priestess, who attempts to lead a normal life after one of her guild-mates, Warlock Zaboo, shows up on her doorstep. Joss Whedon credits The Guild as one of the inspirations for Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, which also starred Felicia Day. The sixth season premiered on Geek & Sundry on October 2, 2012. In a phone interview after the end of the sixth season, Felicia Day confirmed that The Guild webseries is complete.
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, captivating, exciting
Plot: escape from reality, socially awkward, video game, friends, addiction, misfit, nerd, geek, social misfits, lifestyle, real world, antisocial behavior, women, girl, humour, woman, existentialism, social anxiety, alternate reality, social relations, redhead, role playing, computers and web, young people, social awkwardness ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, captivating, realistic and semi serious films and TV series with plots about lifestyle, friends, satire, humour, friendship, family relations and social relations mostly in Comedy, Fantasy and Short genres. Some movies like The Guild: Dead Pixels (2019), Bob Patterson (2001), Super Fun Night (2013), My Gimpy Life (2011), My Life as Liz (2010). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Dead Pixels (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
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Story: Meg, Nicky and Usman's lives all revolve around their obsession for the massively popular fantasy game "Kingdom Scrolls" – a mystical, magical and most importantly virtual world of wizards and wyverns. But when gaming n00b Russell ...
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, exciting, entertaining ...
Plot: computer game, gamer, escape from reality, obsession, computer, friends, friendship, video game, addiction, misfit, game, socially awkward ...
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Bob Patterson (2001)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Bob Patterson is a popular self-help motivational speaker. What his adoring public doesn't know is Bob is an insecure husband and dad who often fails at basic human interactions.
Style: humorous, semi serious, captivating, entertaining, satirical ...
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Time: 21st century
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Super Fun Night (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Junior attorney Kimmie Boubier and her two best friends, Helen-Alice and Marika, have had a standing date every Friday night for the last 13 years. They even have a motto for what they call "Friday Night Fun Night": "Always together! ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, not serious, realistic
Audience: girls' night
Plot: lifestyle, friends, best friend, workplace romance, siblings relations, misfit, workplace situations, workplace, family relations, socially awkward, promotion, lesbian ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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My Gimpy Life (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 6 min.
TV show
Story: The awkward adventures of a driven actress trying to navigate Hollywood in a wheelchair.
Style: semi serious, sincere, touching, humorous, realistic ...
Plot: disability, hollywood, actor's life, artists and showbiz, misfit, audition, actress, direction and purpose, desire for fame, longing, ambitious woman, escapades ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, california, los angeles
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My Life as Liz (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story: My Life as Liz is a mockumentary style American television series that centers on the life of Liz Lee, a misfit high-school senior living in small town Texas. The series debuted on MTV on January 18, 2010. The first season finale aired on March 8, ...
Style: semi serious, witty, realistic, humorous, captivating ...
Audience: teens
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Time: 21st century
Place: texas, usa, new york
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Teachers (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Written by and starring acclaimed comedy troupe The Katydids, Teachers shows their hilariously warped perspective as six elementary school teachers trying to mold young minds, even though their own lives aren’t really together.
Style: funny, realistic, humorous, semi serious, light ...
Plot: teacher, elementary school, workplace situations, teachers and students, youth, female teacher, social relations, relationships, husband wife relationship, male female relationship, family relations, lifestyle ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Imaginary Bitches (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
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Story: Imaginary Bitches is a web series created by Andrew Miller that premiered on May 2, 2008. Season one comprises 13 five to seven-minute webisodes. New episodes were released weekly on Friday nights at 11:00PM EST on the Imaginary Bitches Official Web ...
Style: humorous, touching, realistic, semi serious
Audience: girls' night
Plot: friends, couples, couple relations, imaginary character, strong female presence, lifestyle, best friend, twentysomething life, sexual content, profanity, failed attempt, singleness ...
Time: 21st century
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United States of Al (2021)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Story: Riley, a marine combat veteran, is struggling to adjust to civilian life in Ohio and the interpreter, Al, who served with his unit in Afghanistan, has just arrived to start a new life in America.
Style: feel good, sitcom, captivating, sincere, entertaining ...
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Time: 2020s, 21st century
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Life Sucks (2018)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Story: In the year 2001, three lovable outcasts constantly humiliate themselves while barely making it through the most awkward phase of their lives: Middle School.
Style: entertaining, light, humorous, captivating, feel good ...
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Time: year 2001
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
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Style: not serious, humorous, realistic, mockumentary, light ...
Audience: teens
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Australia
TV show
Story: The adventures of a young, black woman in a big, white world.
Style: entertaining, semi serious, funny, humorous, satirical ...
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The Sublet (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
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Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
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