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2025 · Series · TV-MA · your starting pointIf Adults is the itch, these scratch it — some louder, some quieter. Free ones first.
Shows like Adults, ranked
1. Friends (1994)
Central Park's young professionals grapple with the same messy collision of ambition and friendship that anchors this ensemble classic, where witty banter masks genuine stakes about identity and belonging.
2. Dilettantes (2019)
Lloyd, Kat, Archie, and Dannie navigate the same messy collision of friendship, romance, and self-discovery across formative years that Adults captures with equal parts humor and honesty about the struggle to grow up.
3. Not Suitable for Work (2026)
The ensemble navigates messy romantic entanglements and career pressures with the same sharp, character-driven humor that makes watching twentysomethings fumble through adulthood feel genuinely funny rather than cringe.
4. Sex and the City (1998)
Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte, and Samantha's neurotic chemistry and razor-sharp dialogue about navigating New York friendships capture the same blend of humor and vulnerability that defines modern twenty-something life.
5. Grown Ups (2010)
Reuniting with old friends forces these characters to confront how their choices have shaped them, mixing heartfelt moments about growing up with the comedy of realizing adulthood isn't what you expected.
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