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Pulling (2006)
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Pulling (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Pulling is a BBC comedy series, produced by Silver River Productions and broadcast on BBC Three, about three single female friends who live in Penge, south-east London. It was co-written by Sharon Horgan and Dennis Kelly and stars Sharon Horgan as Donna, Tanya Franks as Karen, Rebekah Staton as Louise and Cavan Clerkin as Karl. Pulling was the last comedy show developed by Harry Thompson before his death. The first series of six episodes was first shown in 2006 on BBC Three, then repeated on BBC Two in early 2008. A second six-episode series of Pulling aired on BBC Three from 23 March to 27 April 2008 and a final one-hour episode aired on BBC Three on 17 May 2009. In Australia, series one and two was first aired back-to-back on ABC2 each Thursday at 10pm from 5 March 2009 although the final one-hour episode is yet to be screened by the network. Repeats have been screening on rotation through UKTV. In 2007, the series was BAFTA nominated for Best Situation Comedy while Horgan won a British Comedy Award for Best Comedy Entertainment Actress in 2008. In the same year, it was announced that Pulling had been cancelled by BBC Three.
Style: humorous, realistic, witty, semi serious, sitcom, dark comedy
Audience: girls' night
Plot: friendship, female friendship, battle of the sexes, singleness, couples, looking for love, lifestyle, boyfriend, up and down relationship, casual sex, sexual tension, looking for sex, dating, friends, desire, love and romance, profanity, best friend, sexual relations, urban, strong female presence, sexual attraction, promiscuity, naivete, engaged ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century, contemporary
Place: england, europe, london

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, humorous, sitcom and semi serious films and TV series with plots about friends, love and romance, couples, lifestyle, friendship, couple relations and dating mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like Pulling: Drifters (2013), Love Bites (2011), Coupling (2000), Love Soup (2005), Coupling (2003). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Drifters (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: Comedy series about three young women living in Leeds who've graduated, had a year out, and are now struggling to find a job they're passionate about, a place to live that is half decent and a boyfriend they actually like. A sitcom about ...
Style: sitcom, semi serious, realistic, humorous, captivating ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: adolescence vs adulthood, lifestyle, female friendship, roommate, twentysomething life, friendship, friends, best friend, women, young adult, strong female presence, love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, northern england, yorkshire
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Love Bites (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Love Bites is an American television series originally planned for the 2010–11 television season on the NBC network that eventually aired as a summer replacement series. It premiered in its regular Thursday night time slot at 10:00 pm Eastern/9:00 ...
Style: semi serious, talky, realistic, humorous, anthology ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: sexual exploration, lifestyle, looking for love, sexual activity, sexuality, couple relations, casual sex, singleness, twentysomething life, love and romance, female protagonist, flirting ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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Coupling (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Coupling is a British television sitcom written by Steven Moffat that aired on BBC2 from May 2000 to June 2004. Produced by Hartswood Films for the BBC, the show centres on the dating and sexual adventures and mishaps of six friends in their ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, witty, semi serious, sex comedy ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: couples, looking for sex, casual sex, lovers, looking for love, lifestyle, love triangle, group of friends, seduction, couple relations, ex couple relations, infidelity ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: london, england, europe, britain
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Love Soup (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 59 min.
TV show
Story: Bittersweet comedy drama about the eternal search for the perfect partner.
Style: humorous, sentimental, realistic, captivating, feel good ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: looking for love, dating, lifestyle, lovers apart, couple relations, working class, singleness, escapades, friendship, friends, love, relationships ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, london, europe
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Coupling (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Coupling is a 2003 American remake of the British television sitcom of the same title, which aired on NBC.
Style: semi serious, humorous, sexy, realistic, witty ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: sexual relations, love triangle, fall in love, infidelity, looking for love, best friend, friends, thirtysomething life, couple relations, lifestyle, love and romance, dishonesty ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps (2001)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 26 min.
TV show
Story: Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps is a British comedy television series sitcom that ran from 26 February 2001 to 24 May 2011 and starring Sheridan Smith, Will Mellor, Ralf Little, Natalie Casey, Kathryn Drysdale and Luke Gell. Created and ...
Style: sitcom, not serious, humorous, witty, hilarious ...
Plot: battle of the sexes, lifestyle, up and down relationship, looking for love, group of friends, buddies, couple relations, couples, friends, looking for sex, sexual humor, sexual tension ...
Time: 21st century
Place: northern england, europe, england
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My Boys (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: My Boys is an American television sitcom that debuted on November 28, 2006, on TBS. The show deals with a female sports columnist in Chicago, Illinois and the men in her life including her brother and her best friend. The show was canceled by TBS on ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, realistic, semi serious, witty
Audience: girls' night
Plot: journalism, singleness, looking for love, best friend, media, ex couple relations, couples, buddies, newspaper, lifestyle, clubbing, friendship between men ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, chicago
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Gavin & Stacey (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 29 min.
TV show
Story: Gavin is an ordinary boy from Billericay, Essex. Stacey is an ordinary girl from Barry Island, South Wales. They’ve spoken on the phone every day at work for months but they’ve never actually met… until now.
Style: sitcom, semi serious, feel good, sentimental, realistic ...
Audience: date night
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Time: 2000s, 21st century
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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100 Questions (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
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TV show
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Style: sitcom, humorous, sincere, feel good, not serious ...
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
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Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Mad Love is an American television series that aired on CBS from February 14 to May 16, 2011. The sitcom was planned as a mid-season replacement during the 2010–11 television season. On May 15, 2011, Mad Love was officially cancelled by CBS.
Style: sitcom, humorous, realistic, not serious, melancholic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: looking for love, best friend, friendship, opposites attract, love and romance, twentysomething life, singleness, couple relations, thirtysomething life, lifestyle, couples, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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Mixology (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story: One bar. One night. Ten single people. Welcome to Mix, a high-end bar in Manhattan's trendy meatpacking district.  These are the exploits of singles, five guys and five girls, in search of love - all over the course of one night.
Style: sitcom, realistic, talky, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: date night, teens, girls' night
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Place: usa, new york
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Happy Endings is an American television sitcom that ran on ABC from April 13, 2011 to May 3, 2013. The show follows the dysfunctional adventures of six best friends living in Chicago.
Style: sitcom, humorous, realistic, not serious, touching ...
Plot: friendship, dating, group of friends, best friend, sibling relationship, lifestyle, friends, sexual tension, lgbt, gay, fiance fiancee relationship, brother brother relationship ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, chicago, illinois
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
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Duration: 23 min.
TV show
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Perfect Couples (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
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TV show
Story: Perfect Couples is an American comedy television series that was originally broadcast by NBC. The half-hour romantic comedy was co-created by Jon Pollack and Scott Silveri and produced by Universal Media Studios. A sneak preview of the series aired ...
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Sabaya (2009)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Syria
TV show
Story: Five different girls live together. Each day they face challenges, sadness, and happiness together. They love each other and they're basically a family.
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, captivating, soap opera
Audience: girls' night
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A to Z (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: The story follows the lives of Andrew, an employee at an internet dating site who dreams of meeting the girl of his dreams, and Zelda, a no-nonsense lawyer who was raised by a hippie mother and carries a rebellious streak. By an accidental chance of ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, realistic, light, entertaining ...
Audience: date night, teens
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Single Ladies (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Single Ladies is an American comedy-drama television series on VH1 that debuted on May 30, 2011, as a two-hour television film. Created by Stacy A. Littlejohn and produced by Queen Latifah's Flavor Unit Entertainment, the series chronicles the ...
Style: humorous, captivating, light, entertaining, sexy ...
Audience: girls' night
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Place: usa, georgia, atlanta georgia
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Will Truman and Grace Adler are best friends living in New York, and when Grace's engagement falls apart, she moves in with Will. Together, along with their friends, they go through the trials of dating, sex, relationships and their careers, ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, realistic, stylized, feel good ...
Audience: girls' night
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Time: 90s, 20th century, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, idaho
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Ellen (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Ellen is an American television sitcom that aired on the ABC network from March 29, 1994 to July 22, 1998, consisting of 109 episodes. The title role of Ellen Morgan, played by stand-up comedian Ellen DeGeneres, was a neurotic bookstore owner in her ...
Style: sitcom, game show, hilarious, controversial, talky ...
Audience: girls' night
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Free Agents (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Free Agents is a romantic black comedy starring Stephen Mangan, Sharon Horgan and Anthony Head. Originally a pilot for Channel 4 in November 2007, the series began on 13 February 2009. It spawned a short lived US remake, which was cancelled after ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
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Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe
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NY-LON (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 65 min.
TV show
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Style: humorous, semi serious, sentimental, realistic, rom com ...
Audience: date night
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Time: 21st century
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Girlfriends (2000)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Girlfriends is an American comedy-drama sitcom that premiered on September 11, 2000, on UPN and aired on UPN's successor network, The CW, before being cancelled in 2008. The final episode aired on February 11, 2008. When Girlfriends returned ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, semi serious, realistic, sentimental ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: eligible bachelor, black, friendship, female friendship, lifestyle, love triangle, best friend, fall in love, couple relations, friends, up and down relationship, looking for love ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 21st century
Place: indiana, california, los angeles
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48%
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Him & Her (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story: An acutely observed, forensically honest, warts-and-all look at a working-class couple in their mid-20s.
Style: sitcom, humorous, sincere, light, feel good ...
Plot: couples, slacker, couple relations, everyday life, boyfriend, engaged, lifestyle, neighbor, friends, relatives, twentysomething life, loneliness ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe, london
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48%
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Love & War (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Love & War is an American television sitcom, which aired on CBS from September 21, 1992 to February 1, 1995. Created by Diane English, the series originally starred Susan Dey as Wally Porter, a Chicago restaurateur, and Jay Thomas as Jack ...
Style: sitcom, talky, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
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Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: chicago, illinois, usa, new york
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48%
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New Girl (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Jessica Day is an offbeat and adorable girl in her late 20s who, after a bad breakup, moves in with three single guys. Goofy, positive, vulnerable and honest to a fault, Jess has faith in people, even when she shouldn't. Although she's ...
Style: feel good, light, sitcom, buddy comedy, captivating ...
Audience: teens, adult
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Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, california, usa, los angeles
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47%
Traffic Light (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Traffic Light is an American comedy television series that ran on Fox from February 8, 2011 to May 31, 2011. It is based on the Israeli TV show Ramzor, and was adapted to an American audience by Bob Fisher. The series aired Tuesdays at 9:30 pm ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, not serious, entertaining, feel good ...
Audience: date night
Plot: friendship, battle of the sexes, lifestyle, up and down relationship, supportive friend, love and romance, buddies, couple relations, singleness, thirtysomething life, friendship between men, thirty something ...
Time: 21st century
Place: chicago, usa
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47%
What About Brian (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Serial monogamist Brian O'Hara hits his mid-30s and suddenly realizes he's the last bachelor standing in his circle of friends. Not averse to the happily ever after his friends have achieved, Brian wonders whether he'll ever find Mrs. ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, feel good
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: group of friends, friendship, romantic rivalry, marriage, looking for love, fear of commitment, couples, unlikely couple, couple relations, adolescence vs adulthood, family life, singleness ...
Place: los angeles, california, usa
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47%
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Coming of Age (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: A frank look into the outrageous world of a group of sixth form students living in Abingdon as they enjoy a final romp with adolescence.
Style: touching, sitcom, feel good, humorous, realistic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: best friend, youth, friendship, love and romance, lifestyle, friends, couples, looking for sex, wooing, buddies, college, campus ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe
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47%
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