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Plot Summary:
Maria Solomou plays a mother who tries to keep balance with her husband, Grigoris and her two teenage children, Alexia and Paraskeuas.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 110
Genere: Comedy
Country: Greece
Duration:
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Dejta (2020)
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When single mom Ella creates a profile on a dating site opens the door to a new world of romance, adventure, occasional disappointment, but also a lot of wonderful passion. But what is it really Ella wants? Dejta is a warm Swedish drama comedy about daring to live life to the fullest.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 331
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 45 min
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Take It, Give It (2005)
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Brazilian comedy about two couples living next to each other in the same building. This show explores the antics between the two couples.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 540
Genere: Comedy
Country: Brazil
Duration:
Plot tags: sitcom
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Affairs of the Heart (2014)
Plot Summary:
It's about 3 sisters and their father who live together after their mother left them. They want to get married but so many things happen and change their life.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 473
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min
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Dear Mom (2014)
Plot Summary:
Feng-Yi (Hsueh-Feng Lu) is a self-sacrificing mother who works tirelessly to support her four grown daughters in their life endeavors.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 13
Genere: Romance
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 50 min
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The Branch Office (1988)
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IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 13
Genere: Comedy
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 98 min
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Wait 'Till Your Mother Gets Home (1983)
Plot Summary:
An award winning high school football coach finds himself out of work, and switching roles with his wife for the summer when she goes back to work for the first time in 15 years.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 123
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
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Cassanova Was a Woman (2016)
Plot Summary:
A married woman falls in love with another woman but struggles with her bisexual tendencies.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 115
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min
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The Three Lustketeers (1998)
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In this racy comedy, good-for-nothing sex addict Master Tak heads to the Philippines with his aptly named buddies Gay and Fit Man in tow to track down his mother and ask her for a loan.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 18
Genere: Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: slapstick, slapstick comedy
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Being Born. (2011)
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The Hayashidas were a typical happy family of father, mother, two boys and two girls. Until it all changed suddenly with the untimely death of the father, Shinpei. While still mourning his passing, the children are hit by another bit of shocking news from their mother “Truth is… I'm pregnant.” The news of their mother's pregnancy at 51 sets into motion a new series of challenges for the four children, particularly for the eldest sister, Manami, who now becomes the family patriarch, forced to struggle with the pressures and responsibilities of “child rearing” and “family ties”, not to mention greater philosophical questions about the meaning of life. A moving, life-sized human drama.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 21
Genere: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration:
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Love is True (2021)
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Genere: Drama
Country: China
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Bucket (2017)
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Reserved history teacher Fran has long had a strained relationship with her eccentric, free-spirit mother Mim. When Mim announces that she is dying Fran feels obliged to accompany her on a road trip ticking off items on her bucket list.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 205
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sitcom
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Bread (1986)
Plot Summary:
Bread is a British television sitcom, written by Carla Lane, produced by the BBC and screened on BBC1 from 1 May 1986 to 3 November 1991. The series focused on the devoutly-Catholic and extended Boswell family of Liverpool, in the district of Dingle, led by its matriarch Nellie through a number of ups and downs as they tried to make their way through life in Thatcher's Britain with no visible means of support. The street shown at the start of each programme is Elswick Street. A family called Boswell had also featured in Lane's earlier sitcom The Liver Birds and Lane admitted in interviews that the two families were probably related. Nellie's feckless and estranged husband, Freddie, left her for another woman known as 'Lilo Lill'. Her children Joey, Jack, Adrian, Aveline and Billy continued to live in the family home in Kelsall Street and contributed money to the central family fund, largely through benefit fraud and the sale of stolen goods.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sitcom
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Mama (2014)
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Han Seung-hee is a successful painter and a happy single mother to her son, Geu-roo. But when she gets diagnosed with a terminal illness, Seung-hee becomes determined that Geu-roo will be adopted by a nice family after she's gone. So she seeks out her ex-boyfriend Moon Tae-joo, and ends up befriending Tae-joo's wife, Seo Ji-eun. Meanwhile, a much younger photographer Gu Ji-sub falls for Seung-hee.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 21
Genere: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min
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Parousiaste (2020)
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Bored soldiers, hard-ass commandos, dirty boots, guard duties, a Greek mommy, an influencer, a plastic surgeon, a gambling-addicted secretary and a caravan parked right outside! Two adjoining camps in the greek border. Two commanders in the middle of a "battle" that started years ago for a woman and now erupts for the position of brigadier general. One is old-school, cold-blooded militarist and the other lenient and caring. Goulas and Skordas. Sworn enemies!.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 162
Genere: Comedy
Country: Greece
Duration:
Plot tags: feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Shithead (2020)
Plot Summary:
Comedy about a shithead who tries to sell his baby for drugs.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 489
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: weird
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The Kids Are Alright (2018)
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In a working-class neighborhood outside Los Angeles, Mike and Peggy raise eight boisterous boys. There are 10 people, three bedrooms, one bathroom and everyone in it for themselves.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: retro, funny, humorous, atmospheric, sitcom, absurd, comic
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Mum (2016)
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A comedy about a mother at a milestone in her life. We follow her and her family through a year of new beginnings as she rebuilds her life following the death of her husband. Mum is joined by her supportive life-long friend Michael. Through a year of new beginnings she rebuilds her life surrounded by her family: son Jason and his girlfriend Kelly; her brother Derek and his new partner, Pauline; and her in-laws.
IMDB Rating: 8.3
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sitcom, light, humorous, sincere, captivating, melancholic
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Agony (1979)
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Agony is a British sitcom that aired on ITV from 1979 to 1981. It starred Maureen Lipman as a successful agony aunt but whose own personal life and marriage is a disaster. It was written by Len Richmond, Anna Raeburn, Stan Hey and Andrew Nickolds. It was made for the ITV network by LWT. Although a comedy, Agony sometimes dealt with issues that were seen as taboo at the time such as drug use, racism, abortion, interracial relationships, and swinging, and was the first British sitcom to portray a gay couple as non-camp, witty, intelligent and happy people. It also openly mocked the government, the ruling classes, and religion, and occasionally contained dark and dramatic storylines.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 139
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: sitcom, dark comedy, melancholic
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2point4 Children (1991)
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2point4 children is a 1990s British sitcom that was created and written by Andrew Marshall. It follows the lives of the Porter family; an average family that is persistently faced with surreal situations and sheer bad luck. The show was originally broadcast on BBC One from 1991 to 1999, and ran for eight series, ending in a special Millennium edition that would be the last due to the death of Gary Olsen, who died from cancer in 2000. The show is now repeated regularly in the UK on Gold, and in Australia on UKTV. The title of the show refers to the once average size of a UK family. There are two children in the Porter family, however Andrew Marshall has indicated that the father, Ben, could be considered almost another child, making up the "point four". The show regularly picked up large audiences of up to 14 million in the early 1990s, with an average of between 6 - 9 million, the final episode was viewed by 9.03 million people. In 1997 a remake of the show debuted in the Netherlands: 'Kees & Co' starring Simone Kleinsma.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 40 min
Plot tags: sitcom, humorous, realistic, not serious
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Dinnerladies (1998)
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Dinnerladies is a BBC sitcom written by and starring Victoria Wood that chronicles the antics of a group of workers in a canteen in the north of England. Bren tries to maintain a semblance of order in amongst the chaos, while dealing with the canteen supervisor, slightly sex-obsessed cancer sufferer Tony. Dolly and Jean are the bickering menopausal older women, always at odds but best friends beneath it all. Then there's thick-as-two-short-planks Anita, and the terminally uninterested Twinkle, more concerned with having a good time than anything else. Making up the motley crew are military man handyman Stan, all rules and regulations, and ditzy Philippa, who never seems to get anything right.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 34 min
Plot tags: sitcom, humorous, realistic, semi serious
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On the Buses (1969)
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On the Buses is a British comedy programme created by Ronald Wolfe and Ronald Chesney, broadcast in the United Kingdom from 1969 to 1973. The writers' previous successes with The Rag Trade and Meet the Wife were for the BBC, but the corporation rejected On the Buses, not seeing much comedy potential in a bus depot as a setting. The comedy partnership turned to a friend, Frank Muir, Head of Entertainment at London Weekend Television, who loved the idea; the show was accepted and despite a poor critical reception became a hit with viewers.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sitcom, humorous, controversial
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Rosehaven (2016)
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When Daniel returns to his hometown, Rosehaven, to take over his family's troubled real estate business, he's surprisingly joined by his best (city) friend Emma - who's on the run from a marriage that didn't last the honeymoon. Between Daniel's crippling anxiety and Emma's exuberant irresponsibility will they be able to save the business? It seems unlikely, but it will be fun to watch them try. And might their friendship mean more than they realise?.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Australia
Duration: 28 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, sitcom
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Down There (2015)
Plot Summary:
Iñaki is a Basque man in his thirties who has never left Euskadi. He lives in San Sebastián with his absorbent mother Maritxu, and runs a bar he inherited from his father, where he routinely engages in a weekly game of mus with his longtime friends. One day, Iñaki finds himself forced to join Maritxu in a trip to Seville, which he definitely wasn't ready for - and she falls down a staircase and into a coma on their first night in town. Nothing will ever be the same for Iñaki once he finds himself stuck "down there".
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 638
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: light, sincere, thought provoking, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, hispanic
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Twins (2005)
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Twins is an American situation comedy series that first aired on The WB in the United States and on CTV in Canada in September 2005. The series is produced by KoMut Entertainment in association with Warner Bros. Television. The show was cancelled on May 18, 2006 due to the merger of the WB and UPN that created the new network The CW.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 299
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sitcom, humorous, feel good, light, captivating, sexy, realistic, witty, semi serious
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Raised by Wolves (2013)
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Set on a Wolverhampton council estate, Raised By Wolves is modern day reimagining of the childhood of Caitlin Moran and her brothers and sisters. Single-mum Della lives in a three bedroom council house with Germaine, Aretha, Yoko, Mariah, Wyatt and baby Cher. She is attempting to raise the children by herself, but does have visits from Grampy, who likes to come around to dispense his wisdom to his grandchildren.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sitcom, humorous, realistic, semi serious
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Hold the Sunset (2018)
Plot Summary:
Edith's dreams of retirement to the sun with her long-term suitor Phil are shattered when her 50-year-old son Roger arrives home, seeking to recapture his boyhood happiness.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 857
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sitcom, funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, surreal
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Olga (2016)
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Olga brings up two children from different marriages, cares about her alcoholic father and tries to adjust her personal life. The eldest daughter Anya is studying in a vocational school, she thinks that she is the only adequate member of the family, and in her life everything will be different. The younger son Timofey, whose father returned to the first family in Azerbaijan, believes that he is already a man, although he is only 11 years old. Olga's father, Yuri Gennadievich, a former football player, drinks hard and constantly lies, which often leads to scrape. And sister Lena is trying to live at the expense of men - mostly married. Eternally saving relatives from troubles, Olga lives a strange life and rarely thinks of herself until Grisha, a young and positive driver of the “Sable” hearse, falls in love with her.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 431
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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#blackAF (2020)
Plot Summary:
A father takes an irreverent and honest approach to parenting and relationships.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 36 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, sitcom, witty
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Hullraisers (2022)
Plot Summary:
British sitcom adapted from the Israeli sitcom Little Mom. It follows the ups and downs of life, friendship and family for three women living in Hull - self-described actress Toni, her sister Paula and best friend Rana.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 913
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: sitcom, funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Motherland (2016)
Plot Summary:
Sitcom about navigating the trials and traumas of middle-class motherhood, looking at the competitive and unromantic side of parenting.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: funny, sitcom, entertaining, light, feel good, not serious, captivating