The Kominsky Method

Series Similar to The Kominsky Method

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

1. Grace and Frankie

   2015 · Comedy · ended

   Recommended for similar Comedy profile, also on Netflix.

   Two nemeses become bonded jilted wives after their husbands reveal they have been having an affair with each other since the 1990s and now plan to get married.

2. Shrinking

   2023 · Comedy · returning

   Recommended for similar Comedy profile.

   Shrinking follows a grieving therapist who starts to break the rules and tell his clients exactly what he thinks. Ignoring his training and ethics, he finds himself making huge, tumultuous changes to people's lives... including his own.

3. Special

   2019 · Comedy · ended

   Recommended for similar Comedy profile, also on Netflix.

   Based on Ryan O'Connell's part-memoir, part-manifesto ‘I'm Special: And Other Lies We Tell Ourselves,' the hilarious and heartwarming story centers on a gay man with mild cerebral palsy who decides to rewrite his identity as an accident victim and finally go after the life he wants.

4. Togetherness

   2015 · Comedy · ended

   Recommended for similar Comedy profile, hidden gem.

   Brett and Michelle are struggling to rekindle the spark in their relationship, which has puttered out from the stresses of marriage and children. When Brett's friend Alex and Michelle's sister, Tina, move in with them, the foursome engage in a tragically comedic struggle to follow their personal dreams, while still remaining good friends, siblings and spouses to each other.On March 25, 2016, it was announced that Togetherness would not be renewed for a third season.

5. Loudermilk

   2017 · Comedy · ended

   Recommended for similar Comedy profile.

   This series centers on Loudermilk who is a recovering alcoholic and substance-abuse counselor with an extremely bad attitude about everything. He is unapologetically uncensored and has managed to piss off everyone. Although he has his drinking under control, Loudermilk's life is one step forward and 12 steps backwards.

6. Master of None

   2015 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · ended

   Recommended for similar Drama / Comedy profile, also on Netflix.

   The show follows the personal and professional lives of Dev, a 30-year-old actor who has trouble deciding what he wants to eat, much less the pathway for the rest of his life. Dev's story takes him through subjects as diverse as the plight of the elderly, the immigrant experience, and how to find the most delicious pasta for dinner.

7. Frasier

   1993 · Comedy · ended

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

   Frasier is a half-hour comedy series set in Seattle, which chronicles the lives of an eloquently pompous radio show host Dr. Frasier Crane, his brazen radio producer Roz and his competitive, high-brow brother Niles.

8. After Life

   2019 · Drama, Comedy · ended

   Recommended for similar Drama / Comedy profile, also on Netflix.

   After Life centers on Tony, who had a perfect life. But after his wife Lisa suddenly dies, Tony changes. After contemplating taking his own life, he decides instead to live long enough to punish the world by saying and doing whatever he likes from now on. He thinks it's like a Super Power — not caring about himself or anyone else — but it turns out to be tricky when everyone is trying to save the nice guy they used to know.

9. Everything Sucks!

   2018 · Drama, Comedy · ended

   Recommended for similar Drama / Comedy profile, hidden gem, also on Netflix.

   It's 1996 in a town called Boring, where high school misfits in the AV and drama clubs brave the ups and downs of teenage life in the VHS era.

10. Peter Kay's Car Share

    2015 · Comedy · ended

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

    John and Kayleigh have been thrown together in a company car share scheme.