Shows like This Way Up
Looking for shows that are like This Way Up? Take a look at these great shows sorted by online popularity today.
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    1. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

    #149 most popular show yesterday

    Set in the 1950s, this comedy-drama follows Miriam 'Midge' Maisel, a New York housewife-turned-standup-comedian. Audience who revel in This Way Up's sense of empowerment and witty humor will find The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel equally entertaining and inspiring.

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    2. Dead to Me

    #322 most popular show yesterday

    This dark comedy series about a powerful friendship that blossoms between a tightly wound widow and a free spirit with a shocking secret can capture the attention of This Way Up enthusiasts for its blend of humor, mystery, and emotional storytelling.

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    3. Fleabag

    #503 most popular show yesterday

    An irreverent and poignant comedy series from creator and star Phoebe Waller-Bridge. Fleabag offers a raw, intimate exploration of a flawed and fascinating woman in London, blending sharp humor with deeply personal moments, much like This Way Up.

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    4. Insecure

    #901 most popular show yesterday

    Issa Rae's Insecure offers an insightful, hilarious, and nuanced look into the lives of African American women in modern-day LA. Like This Way Up, it delves into personal and professional struggles with authenticity and comedic flair.

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    5. Russian Doll

    #1,120 most popular show yesterday

    Natasha Lyonne stars in this mind-bending dramedy about a woman who keeps dying and reliving her 36th birthday party in a peculiar time loop. Fans of This Way Up's blend of humor and existential musings will enjoy Russian Doll's similar tone and innovative storytelling.

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    6. Catastrophe

    #1,222 most popular show yesterday

    A brutally honest and humorously dysfunctional portrayal of a couple navigating the challenges of an unexpected pregnancy and a hastily arranged relationship. Fans of This Way Up will appreciate Catastrophe for its blend of comedy with the complexities of modern relationships.

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    7. Feel Good

    #1,645 most popular show yesterday

    A semi-autobiographical series by Mae Martin, Feel Good explores love, addiction, and the challenges of modern relationships. Like This Way Up, it provides a balanced mix of humor and emotional depth, examining personal growth and vulnerability.

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    8. Back to Life

    #1,853 most popular show yesterday

    The story follows Miri Matteson as she returns to her home after an 18-year prison sentence. With a similar mix of dramedy as This Way Up, Back to Life addresses themes of redemption, human connection, and the awkwardness of integrating back into a life that has moved on.