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Plot Summary:
The series focuses on two stick figures named Red and Blue, who are best friends.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 666
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 150 min
Plot tags: adult animation, sitcom, humorous, captivating, ironic, satirical, semi serious, adult cartoon
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Tear Along the Dotted Line (2021)
Plot Summary:
A cartoonist in Rome with his armadillo-for-a-conscience reflects on his path in life and a would-be love as he and his friends travel outside the city.
IMDB Rating: 8.6
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 20 min
Plot tags: adult animation, captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, semi serious, existential, 2d animation
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bro'Town (2004)
Plot Summary:
bro'Town is a New Zealand Television animated series. The show used a comedy based format, targeted at a young adult audience. The series is set amongst New Zealand's fast growing Pacific Islander community, and focuses on a central cast of five young boys. bro'Town is heavy with popular culture references, and is based on the performance of the local four-man group The Naked Samoans. Vale, Valea, Jeff da Māori, Sione and Mack live in the suburb of Morningside, and attend the local college, St Sylvester’s, where their principal is a Fa’afafine and the P.E. teacher is the legendary ex-All Black rugby player Michael Jones.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 313
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, adult cartoon
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Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time (2014)
Plot Summary:
In the middle of class at a certain school, Rumi Yokoi, a diligent student, has her in-class life turned upside down when her desk mate Toshinari Seki begins to play by himself at his desk in class. Although Rumi is irked by Toshinari's distracting yet intricate playtime, she finds herself being drawn into his interesting hobby. Never being able to focus, Rumi observes Seki's stunning ways of slacking off in class.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 590
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 8 min
Plot tags: anime, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, seinen, super sentai
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The Dating Guy (2009)
Plot Summary:
A group of young 20-somethings engage in a multitude of sleazy sexual escapades.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 396
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: adult animation, humorous, realistic, semi serious, sexy, adult cartoon, sexual
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Three Leaves, Three Colors (2016)
Plot Summary:
Futaba Odagiri is incredibly energetic but is also a glutton. Teru Hayama looks like an angel but she is really a demonic class president. Yoko Nishikawa is the daughter of family that used to be a member of the upper class, but after her father's company went bankrupt, they became poor. All three high school girls have the kanji for "leaf" in their name but could not be any different from one another.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 107
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: anime, light, feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Aharen-san wa Hakarenai (2022)
Plot Summary:
The story follows the "indecipherable" daily life of the short and quiet Reina Aharen and Raidou who sits next to her in class. Aharen is not so good at gauging the distance between people (or personal boundaries), and Raidou initially sensed some distance between the two of them. Then one day, when Raidou picked up the eraser that Aharen had dropped, the distance between them suddenly became uncomfortably close. From "way too distant" to "way too close" ... Aharen is simply unpredictable.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, feel good, humorous, funny
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Ten Year Old Tom (2021)
Plot Summary:
The misadventures of an average kid as he contends with questionable guidance from the well-meaning grownups around him.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: sitcom, adult animation, psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious, 2d animation
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Legends of Chamberlain Heights (2016)
Plot Summary:
An urban animated series mixing raucous comedy and social commentary that centers on three high school freshman basketball benchwarmers: Jamal, Grover, and Milk. The three friends tackle life with some wins and some losses, but failure doesn’t faze them since they're legends...even if it’s just in their own minds.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: adult cartoon, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, adult animation
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Hyakko (2008)
Plot Summary:
Hyakko is a Japanese manga created by Haruaki Katō. It started serialization on Flex Comix's free web comic FlexComix Blood on January 16, 2007. An anime adaptation produced by Nippon Animation was first aired in October 2008 in Japan. An OVA was released on October 17, 2009.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 72
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: anime, feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Littlest Pet Shop: A World of Our Own (2017)
Plot Summary:
In Paw-Tucket, pets of all types form friendships, pursue their passions and have a great time being themselves.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 109
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 11 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Fairfax (2021)
Plot Summary:
Follow four middle school best friends on their never-ending quest for clout in Fairfax Avenue in Los Angeles — the pulsing heart of hypebeast culture.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, adult animation
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Super F*ckers (2012)
Plot Summary:
A team of super-powered teens use their powers to get high, play pranks, and fight everyone except the bad guys.
IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 102
Genere: Animation, Action, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: humorous, tense, captivating, suspense, entertaining, suspenseful, adult animation, adult cartoon
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Stroker and Hoop (2004)
Plot Summary:
Stroker and Hoop is an American Flash animated television series on Cartoon Network's late night programming block, Adult Swim. The series is a parody of buddy cop films and television series such as Starsky & Hutch, and features the voices of Jon Glaser as Stroker and Timothy "Speed" Levitch as Hoop. This might also be a parody of the two Burt Reynolds characters: "Stroker Ace" and "Hooper". Stroker and Hoop premiered on August 1, 2004, and ended on December 25, 2005, with 13 episodes. Adult Swim continues to air reruns of Stroker and Hoop on an infrequent basis.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: adult animation, humorous, parody, captivating, adult cartoon, light, entertaining, adult comedy, suspenseful, semi serious
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Camp WWE (2016)
Plot Summary:
Imagine WWE Superstars, Legends and Divas when they were kids at their favorite summer camp owned by none other than Mr. McMahon! This all-new, in-your-face, adult animated comedy series will show fans a side of the WWE they have never seen before.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 528
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: adult animation, humorous, satirical, semi serious
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The Wrong Coast (2004)
Plot Summary:
A show that displays parodies of different movies. But the fun is also in the studio.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 222
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: adult animation, parody, humorous, not serious, sitcom, captivating, adult comedy, adult cartoon, claymation
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God, the Devil and Bob (2000)
Plot Summary:
God, the Devil and Bob is an animated sitcom which premiered on NBC on March 9, 2000 and ended on March 28, 2000, leaving nine episodes unaired. It was created by Matthew Carlson. It is currently broadcast on the Philippine channel Maxxx. The entire series was released on Region 1 DVD in the United States on January 4, 2005. Reruns of the series began airing on Cartoon Network's late night programming block, Adult Swim, on January 1, 2011 with the network airing the nine remaining episodes of the series from January 8 to March 26, 2011. Thirteen episodes were made, but only four were broadcast in the United States before the series was canceled due to a combination of low ratings and pressure from religious activists. The show, however, was well received in places such as the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Latin America, where BBC Two, RTE, and Fox, respectively, aired the entire series. God, the Devil and Bob was canceled in the United States after the first four episodes aired on NBC, after network executives received an alarming number of complaints about its potentially offensive religious material.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 987
Genere: Comedy, Animation
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: adult animation, sitcom, humorous, witty, semi serious, clever, adult cartoon, satanic, offbeat
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Bromwell High (2005)
Plot Summary:
Bromwell High is an animated series about a British high school in South London. It first aired on Teletoon in Canada and Channel 4 in the United Kingdom. It is a co-production between Hat Trick Productions in the UK and DHX Media in Canada. According to the website Toonhound, it was originally to be entitled Streatham Hill, but was renamed Bromwell High in January 2005. Streatham Hill is a real London suburb, while Bromwell is fictional. Subsequent international purchases have seen the show screened in the United States on BBC America, on The Box in the Netherlands, dubbed to Spanish and Portuguese on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim in Latin America, on the ABC in Australia, on TVNZ's TV2 in New Zealand, and also dubbed in French for the Canadian Télétoon network. It stars three trouble-making girls, Keisha, Latrina, and Natella as they wreak havoc on their impoverished school and its teachers. The show was designed by David Whittle, who is also responsible for illustrating the popjustice icons series of books. The show represents a caricatured view of contemporary British society. For example, the majority of students at Bromwell High School are immigrant children from the Caribbean and Asia, and some of the male teachers are aging 'chavs'. Many of the characters on the show speak a very poor form of English, including the headmaster, Iqbal. Most of the teachers have an affinity for biscuits.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 426
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: Canada, UK
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, semi serious, adult animation, captivating, adult cartoon, sitcom, adult comedy, exciting
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3-South (2002)
Plot Summary:
3 South is an American animated series that aired on MTV. The show focused on two lifelong friends, Sanford and Del, and their adventures at the fictional Barder College. With the exception of their roommate Joe, nearly everyone at Barder is stupid and inept. Nonetheless, the idiotic, irresponsible, and thoughtless Sanford and Del are portrayed as the series' heroes, whereas the responsible, intelligent Joe is the de facto villain in most episodes. The series was created by Family Guy veteran writers Mark Hentemann and Steve Callaghan, based on a short film they had created years earlier. It is to-date the only animated series produced for MTV by Warner Bros. Animation. The show's theme song is The Flaming Lips' song "Fight Test" from the album Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 466
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min
Plot tags: sitcom, adult animation, adult cartoon, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Undergrads (2001)
Plot Summary:
Undergrads is an animated television series centered on the lives of four college undergraduate freshmen. Originally broadcast on MTV during 2001, only thirteen episodes were created. It has since been shown on Comedy Central in the United States, Teletoon in Canada, and Trouble in the United Kingdom. The show was conceived by Pete Williams, when he dropped out of college at the age of 19. Willams does most of the voices on the show. The series was produced by David McGrath.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: adult animation, humorous, semi serious, realistic, adult comedy, adult cartoon
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Ollie & Scoops (2019)
Plot Summary:
Follow the life of Ollie, a nine-year-old girl, and her talking cat, Scoops, as they tackle daily problems in humorous ways.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 115
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Human Resources (2022)
Plot Summary:
Lovebugs, Hormone Monsters and a parade of other creatures juggle romance, workplace drama and their human clients' needs in this "Big Mouth" spinoff.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sitcom, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, ironic, satirical, semi serious, adult animation, sex comedy
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The Goode Family (2009)
Plot Summary:
The Goode Family is an American animated comedy series, which originally aired on ABC from May 27, 2009 to August 7, 2009. The series was created by Mike Judge, and follows the life of an environmentally responsible, albeit obsessive, family. The series takes a comic look at contemporary society. Judge created the show along with former King of the Hill writers John Altschuler and David Krinsky. The show was cancelled after its first season due to low ratings. The series was released on DVD format on January 8, 2013 by Shout! Factory.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: humorous, sitcom, semi serious, realistic, adult cartoon, light, feel good, adult animation
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Fatherhood (2004)
Plot Summary:
Fatherhood is an American animated television series revolving around the Bindlebeep family and various happenings, inspired by the book of the same name by Bill Cosby. This was Nick at Nite's first original animated series. It has aired on Nick at Nite and Nickelodeon. It was canceled in 2005.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 110
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: humorous, sitcom, light, captivating, entertaining, adult animation, anime, feel good, realistic, semi serious
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Bordertown (2016)
Plot Summary:
The comedy, which takes place in a fictitious desert town near the U.S.-Mexico border, centers on the intertwining daily lives of neighbors Bud Buckwald and Ernesto Gonzales. Bud, a married father of three, is a Border Patrol agent who feels threatened by the cultural changes that have transformed his neighborhood. Living next door is Ernesto, an industrious Mexican immigrant and father of four, who is proud to be making it in America. As Bud and Ernesto’s paths begin to cross, their families become bound by friendship, romance and conflict.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min
Plot tags: adult animation, sitcom, humorous, not serious, adult cartoon, feel good, captivating, entertaining, ironic, satirical
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Tuca & Bertie (2019)
Plot Summary:
Free-spirited toucan Tuca and self-doubting song thrush Bertie are best friends -- and birds -- who guide each other through life's ups and downs.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 26 min
Plot tags: adult animation, humorous, entertaining, satirical, surreal, buddy comedy, sitcom, adult comedy, adult cartoon, absurd
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Jefferson Anderson (2007)
Plot Summary:
Jefferson Anderson is a Finnish animated sitcom. The computer-animated series portrays a satirical view of daily events in Helsinki at a police precinct in the suburb of Pasila. The series is made by members of the same team that made the award-winning series The Autocrats, a political animated satire. In 2007, the Finnish Broadcasting Company sent Pasila to compete for the Rose d'Or.
IMDB Rating: 8.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Crime
Country: Finland
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: sitcom, funny, humorous, captivating, entertaining, ironic, satirical, semi serious, detective
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The Harper House (2021)
Plot Summary:
An overconfident female head-of-a-household struggles to regain a higher status for herself, and for her family of oddballs, after losing her job and moving from the rich side to the poor side of an Arkansas small town. To save money, they’ve moved into their inherited Victorian fixer upper, the historic Harper House.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 368
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, adult animation, 2d animation
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Chicago Party Aunt (2021)
Plot Summary:
Chicago Party Aunt Diane is an idolized troublemaker with a talent for avoiding adulthood — and a soft spot for her soul-searching nephew.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: adult animation, sitcom, anime, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, funny
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Central Park (2020)
Plot Summary:
An animated musical comedy about the Tillermans, a family that lives in a castle in Central Park. Owen, the park manager, and Paige, his journalist wife, raise their kids Molly and Cole in the world’s most famous park, while fending off a hotel heiress, Bitsy Brandenham, who would love nothing more than to turn the park into condos.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: adult animation, funny, light, humorous, captivating, entertaining, sitcom, 2d animation
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Squidbillies (2005)
Plot Summary:
Squidbillies is an animated television series about the Cuylers, an impoverished family of anthropomorphic hillbilly mud squids living in the Appalachian region of Georgia's mountains. The show is produced by Williams Street Studios for the Adult Swim programming block of Cartoon Network and premiered on October 16, 2005. It is written by Dave Willis, co-creator of Aqua Teen Hunger Force, and Jim Fortier, previously of The Brak Show, both of whom worked on the Adult Swim series Space Ghost Coast to Coast. The animation is done by Awesome Incorporated, with background design by Ben Prisk.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 11 min
Plot tags: humorous, adult animation, cynical, not serious, adult cartoon, sitcom, offbeat, black comedy