The Smurfs

Series Similar to The Smurfs

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

1. Wunschpunsch

   2011 · Comedy, Children, Fantasy · ended

   Recommended for similar Children / Fantasy profile, hidden gem.

   In every episode, a wizard named Bubonic and his aunt, a witch named Tyrannia, must wreak havoc on the city in which they live or suffer a severe punishment from their supervisor, Maledictus Maggot. To be able to do so, they use an ancient magical parchment that, once utilized to activate a spell, said spell must be reversed within the next seven hours or then its effects will become permanent. To make sure the spells are reversed, Bubonic's and Tyrannia's pets, Mauricio and Jacob, must seek for Aunt Noah, an old turtle at the local zoo and head of the Animal Council, for a riddle on how to reverse the spell, which they usually do at the nick of time.

2. DuckTales

   1987 · Adventure, Children, Fantasy · ended

   Recommended for similar Children / Fantasy profile, highly rated (8.1).

   When Donald Duck decides to join the Navy, he leaves his nephews, Huey, Dewey and Louie, in the care of his cantankerous Uncle Scrooge. He is an eccentric and miserly billionare who loves to literally swim in his money that is held in his corporate headquarters/vault known as the Money Bin. While the initial meeting was less than pleasant, events soon have them, along with a newly hired nanny, her daughter and Scrooge's stupid but skilled pilot, on countless adventures as the group goes around the world looking for treasure, or defending Scrooge's current assets from enemies like the Beagle Boys or Magica De Spell.

3. Jamie and the Magic Torch

   1976 · Children, Fantasy · ended

   Recommended for similar Children / Fantasy profile.

   When Jamie shines his Magic Torch on the floor of his bedroom a hole appears, leading Jamie and Wordsworth the sheepdog to the psychedelic fantasy world of Cuckooland.

4. She-Ra and the Princesses of Power

   2018 · Adventure, Children, Fantasy · ended

   Recommended for similar Children / Fantasy profile, hidden gem.

   She-Ra and the Princesses of Power is the story of an orphan named Adora, who leaves behind her former life in the evil Horde when she discovers a magic sword that transforms her into the mythical warrior princess She-Ra. Along the way, she finds a new family in the Rebellion as she unites a group of magical princesses in the ultimate fight against evil.

5. The Land Before Time

   2007 · Adventure, Children, Fantasy · ended

   Recommended for similar Children / Fantasy profile, hidden gem.

   The further adventures of Littlefoot and his gang learning about the world of dinosaurs.

6. Maya y los Tres

   2021 · Adventure, Children, Fantasy · ended

   Recommended for similar Children / Fantasy profile, highly rated (8), hidden gem.

   A Mesoamerican warrior princess embarks on a quest to recruit three legendary fighters to help save the world of gods -- and humankind.

7. Descendants: Wicked World

   2015 · Adventure, Children, Fantasy · ended

   Recommended for similar Children / Fantasy profile, hidden gem.

   Descendants: Wicked World is an animated short-form series based on the Disney Channel movie Descendants. It premiered on September 18, 2015 on the Disney Channel and its digital platforms, including WATCH Disney Channel. The series picks up after the film and introduces new characters. Providing the voices of the animated characters are the movie's stars: Dove Cameron as Mal, Sofia Carson as Evie, Cameron Boyce as Carlos, Booboo Stewart as Jay, Mitchell Hope as Ben, Brenna D'Amico as Jane, Sarah Jeffery as Audrey and Dianne Doan as Lonnie.

8. Hilda

   2018 · Adventure, Children, Fantasy · ended

   Recommended for similar Children / Fantasy profile, highly rated (8).

   Hilda follows the adventures of a fearless blue-haired girl as she travels from her home in a vast magical wilderness full of elves and giants, to the bustling city of Trolberg, where she meets new friends and mysterious creatures who are stranger - and more dangerous - than she ever expected.

9. The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse

   2020 · Comedy, Children · ended

   Recommended for similar Children profile, hidden gem.

   It's nothing but fun and excitement for Mickey Mouse and his best friends as they embark on their greatest adventures yet, navigating the pitfalls and curveballs of a wild and crazy world where the magic of Disney makes the impossible possible.

10. My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic

    2010 · Adventure, Children, Fantasy · ended

    Recommended for similar Children / Fantasy profile.

    "Get your muzzle out of those books and make some friends!" That's what Princess Celestia tells Twilight Sparkle. She may be the smartest unicorn in Equestria, but Twilight Sparkle gets an "incomplete" in friendship. There's more to life than learning magic, after all -- so she goes to Ponyville on a mission to make friends. There she meets five special ponies who take her on exciting adventures and teach her the most powerful magic of all ... the magic of friendship!