Category: Television
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Long Story Short Review
Long Story Short Long Story Short is an animated sitcom from Raphael Bob-Waksberg, creator of Bojack Horseman. The first season is now streaming on Netflix. The show takes place over several decades in the lives of a Northern California Jewish family. I am Jewish and live in Northern California, so I am in the target…
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Shows Like Family Guy to Watch
Family Guy Family Guy has run for twenty two seasons on Fox from 1999 through 2024 with a 23rd season planned for mid-season 2024-25. These are politically incorrect shows like Family Guy we think you may like if you like Family Guy. Family Guy is a politically incorrect animated sitcom about the Griffin Family living…
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Shows Like True Detective to Watch
True Detective True Detective is an anthology series that has had four seasons on HBO from 2014 through 2024, with a fifth season in development. Each season stands alone with its own cast, location and plot, but they all focus on detectives solving murder cases. The show has received significant critical acclaim and viewership, with…
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Shows Like Inventing Anna to Watch
Inventing Anna Inventing Anna was a 2022 mini series on Netflix about Anna Sorokin, who assumed the name Anna Delvey. Delvey infiltrated New York’s high society by convincing them she was a German socialite and an heiress to a massive fortune while scamming them out of millions. These are real life “scammer” shows like Inventing…
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Shows Like Shameless to Watch
Shameless Shameless ran for eleven seasons on Showtime from 2011 through 2021. The show starred William H. Macy as Frank Gallagher, an alcoholic no-good father of six living on the south side of Chicago, and Emmy Rossum as Fiona, his eldest daughter who took over raising her younger siblings. The show was very funny, although…
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Shows Like Suits to Watch
Suits Suits ran for nine seasons on USA Network from 2011 through 2019 but did not become a pop culture phenomenon until debuting on Netflix in 2023. The show featured Gabriel Macht as Harvey Specter, a partner at a New York City law firm that changed names multiple times over the nine seasons, and Patrick…
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Shows Like Ted Lasso to Watch
Ted Lasso Ted Lasso ran for three seasons on Apple TV+ from 2020 through 2023. The show features Jason Sudeikis as Ted Lasso, an American football coach hired to coach an English soccer team. Ted has no experience in soccer and the team owner, who got ownership of the team in a divorce, secretly hopes…
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Shows Like Breaking Bad to Watch
Breaking Bad Breaking Bad ran for 5 seasons from 2008 to 2013 on AMC. It is truly one of the greatest television shows ever and there is little that we can say that hasn’t been said before. It follows the adventures of Walter White, a high school chemistry teacher, who gets a cancer diagnosis and…
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Shows Like Narcos to Watch
Narcos Narcos ran for 3 seasons from 2015 to 2017 on Netflix and was based on true stories of the origin of the Colombian cocaine trade, first with Pablo Escobar and then the Cali Cartel. It is one of Netflix’s greatest shows. Here are a few other shows like Narcos you may have missed that…
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Shows Like Homeland to Watch
Homeland Homeland ran for 8 seasons from 2011 through 2020 on Showtime and featured Claire Danes as bipolar CIA agent Carrie Mathison. The first three seasons also featured Damien Lewis as a recaptured al-Qaeda prisoner (perhaps one season too much.) The last five seasons changed up the storylines several times. The first season was spectacular…