Best tv shows like Blind Date
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Plot Summary:
Lucía is a vlogger whose life depends on other people's opinions, and especially that of Maura, her mother, who watches over her all day. When Lucía's sister announces her engagement, her mother begins to worry about Lucía's appearance and emotional stability, betting that she will attend the wedding alone, dressed in black and heavier than ever. Lucía will have 258 days to lose weight, change her image and find a boyfriend. The bet with her mother goes viral and throughout the story Lucía shares the events of each blind date.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 29
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, humorous, captivating, entertaining, telenovela
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Sisters (2016)
Plot Summary:
Orit, Natalie and Mor are three sisters, and they are unsuccessful at everything.
IMDB Rating: 8.3
IMDB Votes: 132
Genere: Comedy
Country: Israel
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: funny, light, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Ana (2020)
Plot Summary:
Ana was raised to be famous and beautiful. After realizing that his life has been controlled by appearances, he takes a new path. This is the story of a late adolescence of those who are not afraid of getting lost, only to find themselves again.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 329
Genere: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: psychological, thought provoking, captivating, disturbing
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Carita de ángel (2000)
Plot Summary:
Carita de Angel is a child telenovela produced in Mexico by Televisa in 2000 produced by Nicandro Díaz. It is a remake of the telenovela Papa Corazon, which also was adapted for Mundo de juguete. It starred Lisette Morelos, Miguel de León and Daniela Aedo as Dulce Maria. In 2001 it was broadcast in the United States by the Spanish-language broadcaster Univision. Among the great figures of his cast were Mexicans Joaquín Cordero and Ana Luisa Peluffo and Argentine Libertad Lamarque, who died during the filming of this soap opera and was replaced by actress Silvia Pinal. From December 11 of 2000 until January 5 of 2001 the soap opera interrupted its broadcast in order to go to Christmas minitelenovela Rayito de Luz. In Indonesia, this telenovela broadcast on RCTI in early 2003, and a years later, in 2004, it broadcast on SCTV. In the United States, it re-aired on the Spanish channel UniMás from June 14, 2012 to February 28, 2013.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 496
Genere: Comedy, Family, Drama, Musical
Country: Mexico
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: soap opera, novela, sincere, humorous, captivating, entertaining, telenovela
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Who is Who? (2015)
Plot Summary:
Is a story about twin brothers, one rich and the other poor, who were separated at birth and reunited several years laters by fate. However their polar opposite lives are switched. Through this journey they search and discover themselves.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 125
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, humorous, captivating, telenovela
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The Rich Do Not Ask for Permission (2016)
Plot Summary:
This series narrates the story of the Villalba's ares, owners of a huge estate named Santa Elena, after their mother suspiciously dies. The three siblings will try and figure this mystery out along with the house employees. Greed and pride will tear them apart, but love will try and reunite them.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 79
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration:
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, entertaining, soap opera, telenovela
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Teruteru Kazoku (2003)
Plot Summary:
The 69th NHK Asadora Drama, based on Rei Nakanishi's novel, is about the Iwata family living in Ikeda, Osaka City between 1950s and 1960s. The story is told through the eyes of the youngest daughter, Fuyuko. The family runs a bakery. The mother, Teruko, is a very energetic woman who is determined to make her dreams come true. Responding to Teruko's expectations, the eldest daughter becomes a figure skater and the second daughter becomes a very famous professional singer. In contrast, Fuyuko finds her joy in bread making.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 9
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: sincere, captivating, entertaining, asadora
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The Thread Of Love (2021)
Plot Summary:
Despite their differences, Valentina and her sister Nora share the dream of becoming successful in the fashion world. As they try to reach their dreams, obstacles like family and romance complicate their journeys.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 34
Genere: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing, soap opera, telenovela
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Dear My Friends (2016)
Plot Summary:
Life is ever-delightful — and ever-challenging — for a group of friends in their twilight years as they rediscover themselves through love and family.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 492
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, humorous, captivating, dorama
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Everyone Says I Look Just Like Her (2010)
Plot Summary:
Two sisters, one white and one black, spend a week together at their famous father's summer home. A microscopic examination of the new American family unit, it's a deeply personal film about the human connections that bond us all together.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 27
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: mumblecore, light, captivating, entertaining, independent film
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Lies I Told My Little Sister (2014)
Plot Summary:
After the death of her oldest sister, a 30 year old globe-trotting nature photographer is guilted onto a family trip to Cape Cod - along with the younger sister she used to torment. Amid recriminations, revelations, a very weird shopkeeper and an old romance, they square off against the patterns of childhood.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 102
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: light, captivating, entertaining
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I'll Go Where You Go (2019)
Plot Summary:
Vali and Mina are two sisters who are polar opposites, pushed apart by life’s hardships and trials. One is a singer, a dreamer and emotional. The other is a therapist, distant and rational. Their loving father has finally found the perfect opportunity to bring them together, if only for a weekend, in order to hopefully patch things up between them: Vali has an audition in Paris and it’s mina who has to accompany her despite her contempt for her sister’s passion.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 489
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing
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Finding Ola (2022)
Plot Summary:
After a life-altering event, Ola embarks on a journey of self-discovery while dealing with the challenges of raising two children and making ends meet.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Egypt
Duration: 52 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, entertaining, disturbing, sincere, social, sitcom
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Bonus Family (2017)
Plot Summary:
A new couple, their exes and their children navigate the emotional challenges and tricky logistics of blended family life in this Swedish dramedy.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 44 min
Plot tags: sincere, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Sex & More (2005)
Plot Summary:
Alles außer Sex was a German "dramedy" television series which aired on the TV station ProSieben between 2005 and 2006. The German television premiered on 9 November 2005 with an audience of 2.9 million viewers. Thematically, it is similar to the American television series Sex and the City and the British series Coupling.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 92
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, sex comedy
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Hiccups and Hookups (2021)
Plot Summary:
A recently separated single mother, her commitment-phobic and successful younger brother, and her smart but confused teenaged daughter - all of whom make a sweet, unconventional family of three try their best to handle dating, relationships, and life.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration:
Plot tags: funny, sincere, feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, sitcom, semi serious
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Two Sisters (2021)
Plot Summary:
Sisters Alicia and Vanessa are best friends, but they begin to distance themselves in search of their identity in the adult world. Based on the triology of Amanda Schulman and Hannah Widell.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 272
Genere: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing
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I Dare You to Leave (2015)
Plot Summary:
A heartbreaking story in which power, obsession, and desire will tragically mark the love between Paulina and Adrián who will fight for their love against all odds, even if it takes their life.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 55
Genere: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, captivating, disturbing, telenovela
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Falling in love with Ramón (2017)
Plot Summary:
Fabiola's parents are killed in a plane crash leaving her and her younger sister, Andrea, orphans. Their parents estate is divided equally among the girls. But at the reading of the will, the family is surprised to learn of the existence of a life insurance policy for one million dollars. They're even more surprised when they learn who the sole beneficiary of that policy is. While the family squabbles over what to do about the policy, Fabiola decides she's going to take over the administration of her family's business: a successful garage, where she finds more than she bargained for when she meets a mechanic named Ramon who just happens to be the son of her long-time nanny, Juana. It is based on the Venezuelan telenovela written by Doris Seguí, "Tomasa Tequiero" produced in 2009.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 60
Genere: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, soap opera, telenovela
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Fate Hunters (2013)
Plot Summary:
Drama about a group of people who desperately want to get married and to find the other half go to various parties. The main character, Hasumi Rika is professionally fulfilled woman of about forty, which, however, still lives at home with her mother.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 5
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 58 min
Plot tags: light, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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A Boy Named Flora A (2017)
Plot Summary:
A 28-year-old layabout begins to re-examine his life when his dysfunctional family assembles to pay respects to a dying grandmother who won’t pass on.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 350
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: light, sincere, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Fight or Love? (2012)
Plot Summary:
Guerra dos Sexos is a Brazilian telenovela produced and aired by Globo October 1, 2012 to April 26, 2013, replacing Floods Charme1 and being substiuída Good for Blood Written by Silvio de Abreu and directed by Jorge Fernando, was the 81st "novel of the seven" displayed by the issuer. The actors Gloria Pires, Edson Celulari, Mariana Ximenes, Reynaldo Gianecchini, Bianca Bin, Paulo Rocha, Guilhermina Guinle, Drica Moraes, Eriberto Leão, Luana Piovani, Tony Ramos and Irene Ravache play in the lead roles.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 56
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: novela, psychological, humorous, captivating, telenovela
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The House of Flowers (2018)
Plot Summary:
The outward perfection of a family-run flower business hides a dark side rife with dysfunctional secrets in this darkly humorous comedy series.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: captivating, erotic, emotional, cynical, romantic, feel good, sensual, telenovela
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Life After Fat (2013)
Plot Summary:
Life After Fat is a comedy-drama web series filmed in New York City, focusing on Maddie, a 24 year old thrift store employee who loses 90 lbs over the course of a year. For the first time in her life, she feels noticed, and attractive, which ends up being far more complicated than she thought. But the more things fall apart, the closer she is to finding her true self worth. Life After Fat isn't about how inspiring it is to drop a lot of weight, nor is it a message for everyone to love themselves exactly as they are. Instead, it's an exploration of the changes we make and why we make them, as much as it is a statement on the oftentimes laughable madness that is being a severely confused 20-something living in a massive city.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 23
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: sincere, touching, realistic, semi serious, psychological, captivating, tragicomedy, humorous
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Lola… Once Upon a Time (2007)
Plot Summary:
Lola... Érase Una Vez is a teen targeted Mexican melodrama telenovela produced by Televisa that is an adaptation of the Argentine global phenomenon and teenage telenovela Floricienta. The show tells the story of a modern Cinderella, Lola, a 20 year old girl, who works as a nanny and sings in a rock band and meets her so call Prince Charming. It debuted in Mexico on February 26, 2007, starring Aarón Díaz and Eiza González. The show had gained popularity among teens and children not only in Mexico but also internationally including Venezuela, Spain and the in United States. With concert performances filling major auditoriums and songs by the protagonist become radio hits. It debuted in the United States on Univision in March 2008 and ended on January 26, 2009. The series consisted of 224 episodes which aried Monday through Friday at 3 P.M, intentionally for teenagers to watch after school, as is typical for most teenage & children telenovelas in Spanish networks.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 220
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 42 min
Plot tags: light, sincere, humorous, captivating, entertaining, telenovela
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Welcome to Waikiki (2018)
Plot Summary:
Kang Dong-Goo dreams of becoming a movie director, but he is cynical due to bad luck. Cheon Joon-Ki wanted to follow in his father's footsteps and become an actor, but he is now just a minor actor. Bong-Doo-Sik came to Seoul to become a scenario writer, but things have not been easy for him. These 3 men run the guest house Waikiki in Itaewon, South Korea. Their guest house is facing bankruptcy and then a mysterious baby and single mother appear at Waikiki.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 65 min
Plot tags: light, humorous, entertaining, sincere, captivating, dorama, romantic drama, sitcom
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Italian Bride (2014)
Plot Summary:
Muchacha italiana viene a casarse is a 1971 Mexican telenovela by Televisa produced by Ernesto Alonso and directed by Alfredo Saldaña, starring Angélica María and Ricardo Blume. Writing credits belong to Delia González Marquez, Fernanda Villeli, Marissa Garrido, Miguel Sabido and Carlos Lozano Dana The series featured two theme songs: "A dónde va nuestro amor" and "Lo que sabemos del amor". Both songs were written by Eduardo Magallanes and performed by Angélica María.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 145
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, captivating, telenovela
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The Neighbor (2015)
Plot Summary:
La vecina, is a comedy-telenovela produced by Lucero Suárez for Televisa. It is the remake of the telenovela La costeña y el cachaco produced in 2003 by RCN TV.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 68
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: sincere, humorous, captivating, telenovela
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What Happens to My Family (2015)
Plot Summary:
A naïve young woman goes to Istanbul to meet the now-grown boy who jokingly promised to marry her in 11 years after she saved his life as a child.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 686
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: sincere, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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The Lady from Vendaval (2012)
Plot Summary:
La Mujer Del Vendaval is a 2012 Mexican telenovela produced by Mapat L. de Zatarain for Televisa. It is a remake of the Venezuelan telenovela Un Esposo para Estela. Ariadne Díaz and José Ron star as the main protagonists, while Chantal Andere, Marco Muñoz, Manuel Flaco Ibañez and Florencia del Saracho as the main antagonists.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 95
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 65 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, captivating, suspense, disturbing, telenovela
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Landline (2017)
Plot Summary:
A teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan during the 1990s discovers that her father is having an affair.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, art house