Shows similar to Kidding

This animated series dives into the troubled life of BoJack Horseman, a washed-up TV star who deals with depression, addiction, and the quest for happiness. Much like Kidding, it offers a darkly comedic look at serious issues through the lens of a showbiz figure.

Barry features a hitman who finds himself joining an acting class and begins to question his life choices. It offers a mix of dark comedy and drama, dealing with the pursuit of a meaningful life, akin to the existential undertones of Kidding.

After Life follows Tony, who becomes despondent and bitter after his wife's death. He decides to live without a filter, saying and doing whatever he wants, leading to darkly comic and poignant moments akin to those in Kidding.

Dead to Me is a dark comedy about a dynamic female friendship that forms during grief counseling. The show deftly balances humor with the exploration of loss and forgiveness, echoing the heartfelt and somber tones found in Kidding.

Maniac is a psychological dark comedy-drama miniseries that takes viewers on a surreal journey through a pharmaceutical trial gone awry. Its blend of reality and fantasy elements presents a narrative depth that may appeal to those who appreciate Kidding's thematic complexity.

Flaked centers on Chip, a recovering alcoholic and self-help guru who isn't quite as put together as he'd like others to believe. Like Kidding, it features a protagonist struggling with his inner demons while maintaining a façade of control.

Louie is a semi-autobiographical series following Louis C.K. as a fictionalized version of himself, a divorced comedian and father. It's an exploration of the mundane and the profound, handling comedic and dramatic elements in a way that resonates with fans of Kidding.