Metalocalypse

Series Similar to Metalocalypse

If you enjoyed Metalocalypse, these series share similar themes, tone, and quality. Each recommendation is scored on genre overlap, tonal match, and critical acclaim.

1. Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head

   2022 · Comedy · returning99% match

   Recommended for similar Comedy profile.

   In this new iteration, Beavis and Butt-Head are entering a whole new Gen Z world. Comedy Central has ordered two seasons of the new series with meta-themes relatable to both new and old fans - Gen X parents and their Gen Z kids. Judge is set to write, produce and provide voice over for both iconic characters.

2. Robot Chicken

   2005 · Comedy, Science-Fiction · returning99% match

   Recommended for similar Comedy profile, also on Adult Swim.

   Robot Chicken uses stop-motion animation to bring pop-culture parodies to life in a modern take on the variety/sketch show format.

3. Ugly Americans

   2010 · Comedy, Fantasy, Horror · ended99% match

   Recommended for similar Comedy profile.

   Ugly Americans is an animated horror-comedy series that follows Mark Lilly, social worker at the Department of Integration, as he helps human and "other" citizens adapt to life in the Big Apple. There are vampires, land-whales, werewolves, a demon ex-girlfriend and a zombie roommate to contend with, but Mark's up to the challenge.

4. Frisky Dingo

   2006 · Comedy, Science-Fiction · ended99% match

   Recommended for similar Comedy profile, also on Adult Swim.

   Frisky Dingo is an eleven minute animated series airing on Adult Swim by Matt Thompson and Adam Reed, co-creators of the cult hit, Sealab 2021. Supervillain Killface is finding that, in theory, destroying the world seems like a lot of fun, but in actual practice, it is a very dull and complicated process. There are many boring details to work out such as media buys, budgets and marketing. Every great villain needs a nemesis. Enter billionaire playboy Xander Crews. As the superhero Awesome X, Xander seems to be doing everything he can to stop Killface, but actually he just wants to make it look that way so his action figure line stays in business.

5. The Xtacles

   2008 · Comedy, Action, Adventure · ended99% match

   Recommended for similar Comedy profile, highly rated (8), also on Adult Swim.

   The Xtacles is a spin-off of the Adult Swim show Frisky Dingo and is set within the same universe, with both shows sharing many characters.The Xtacles themselves are the fighting force behind superhero Awesome-X, who has recently gone missing. They are trained soldiers that wear robotic suits and reside aboard the Xcalibur, a large flying base. The man in charge of them is Jack Taggart, who is joined by A.L.E.X., a sexy computer AI. The Xtacles often receive their mission orders from President Stan, who is usually reluctant to use them.

6. The PJs

   1999 · Comedy · ended99% match

   Recommended for similar Comedy profile.

   Follow the adventures of Thurgood Stubbs (Eddie Murphy) and the other tenants of the Hilton Jacobs housing project as they find themselves in and out of trouble.

7. Black Dynamite

   2012 · Comedy, Action · ended99% match

   Recommended for similar Comedy profile, highly rated (8), hidden gem, also on Adult Swim.

   Dynamite is a 1970s renaissance man with a kung-fu grip. A lover and a fighter who is not afraid to leap before he looks. His sidekick extraordinaire is Bullhorn, the brains and cunning that complements Black Dynamite's hard-hittin', bone-crushin' style. Providing comic relief on the mean streets is Cream Corn and classing up the place is the gorgeous Honey Bee.

8. Mr. Show

   1995 · Comedy · ended99% match

   Recommended for similar Comedy profile, highly rated (8), hidden gem.

   Mr. Show was the insanely funny, critically loved but HBO-loathed sketch comedy that ran on the channel for 4 years from 1995-1998. The show was created, executive produced, written and starred comics/writers Bob Odenkirk and David Cross. The show also starred Tom Kenny, Jill Talley and John Ennis. Featured performers/writers included Paul F. Tompkins, Jerry Minor, B.J. Porter, Scott Aukerman, Brian Posehn, and Jay Johnston. Featured performers included Mary-Lynn Rajskub, Brett Paesal, and Sarah Silverman. The show has spawned a movie based on popular character Ronnie Dobbs in Run Ronnie Run. Bob's wife, Naomi Odenkirk, has compiled everything you could ever want to know about the show in her wonderful book, Mr. Show: What Happened.

9. Mr. Pickles

   2014 · Comedy · ended99% match

   Recommended for similar Comedy profile, also on Adult Swim.

   Mr. Pickles is set in the small, old-fashioned world of Old Town that is slowly being taken over by the modern world. The series centers on the lives of the Goodman family and their innocent six-year-old son Tommy, whose best friend is the family's lovable border collie, Mr. Pickles.

10. Birdgirl

    2021 · Comedy · ended99% match

    Recommended for similar Comedy profile, also on Adult Swim.

    After being named CEO of the world's largest and most non-sensical corporation, Sebben & Sebben, Judy Ken Sebben (aka Birdgirl) has to find a way to maintain her work/superhero life balance. Through the halls of the company headquarters she assembles her Birdteam! By day, they try to drag the company into this century. By... mid-afternoon, they usually end up having to break a lot of things to stop something bad that one of them may have helped cause. It's the sort of superhero team we get at this moment.