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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2023)

8.7
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Set in 1950s New York City, 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' follows the story of Miriam 'Midge' Maisel, a young Jewish housewife with dreams of becoming a stand-up comedian. After her marriage falls apart, Midge discovers her talent for comedy and starts pursuing a career in the male-dominated world of stand-up. With the support of her manager Susie, Midge navigates through the challenges of the showbiz industry while dealing with her complicated personal life. The series explores themes of feminism, Jewish identity, and the pursuit of dreams.

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One Night Stand
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One Night Stand (1992)

7.4
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I'm Dying Up Here
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I'm Dying Up Here (2018)

7.5
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Set in the 1970s, 'I'm Dying Up Here' is a comedy-drama series that follows a group of aspiring stand-up comedians as they navigate their way through the thriving but competitive comedy scene of Los Angeles. The show delves into the personal and professional lives of the comedians, highlighting their struggles, triumphs, and the sacrifices they make in pursuit of their dreams.

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Comedy Central Presents
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Comedy Central Presents (2011)

7.9
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Comedy Central Presents is a TV show that showcases stand-up comedy performances by a wide range of comedians. The show features a diverse mix of comedy styles and topics, including satire, parody, social commentary, and observational humor. Each episode presents a different comedian performing their own unique material in front of a live audience. The performances are often filled with jokes, impersonations, and humorous anecdotes, providing viewers with an entertaining and laughter-filled experience.

Hacks
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Hacks (2021)

8.2
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Hacks (2021) is a dark comedy TV show that follows the story of Deborah Vance, a legendary comedian in Las Vegas who is struggling to stay relevant in the entertainment industry. When a young comedy writer named Ava Daniels is hired to work with Deborah, the two form an unlikely mentorship that challenges both of their perspectives on comedy, success, and life. As they navigate their generational divide and personal struggles, Deborah and Ava discover the power of friendship and the importance of staying true to oneself in the cutthroat world of showbiz.

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Willkommen Österreich
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Willkommen Österreich (2007)

7.6
Rent a Pocher
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Rent a Pocher (2003)

4.4

Rent a Pocher was a German television show hosted by comedian Oliver Pocher. The weekly late-night show ran on Thursdays on the commercial television channel ProSieben and was produced by Brainpool. On the show, in addition to comedy bits and celebrity guests, Pocher offered to "rent" himself out to a viewer. For example, Pocher was rented as a babysitter, to pick grapes for wine and as an undertaker's assistant. The final episode aired on 14 April 2006.

Def Comedy Jam
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Def Comedy Jam (2008)

7.9
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Def Comedy Jam is a groundbreaking comedy show that revolutionized stand-up comedy by showcasing African-American comedians and breaking stereotypes. With live performances in front of a live audience, the show is a must-watch for fans of stand-up comedy and hip-hop culture.

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My Mom's Penguins
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My Mom's Penguins (2021)

7.5

This is a story about commitment and dedication to one's talent which resonates with the difficult topic of the mother's love deficit that is relevant for many.

Comedy Chaos
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Comedy Chaos (2024)

5.8
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After getting kicked out of his own company, a hapless man must juggle his delicate marriage and his struggling comedy club.

Nothing to See Here
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Nothing to See Here (2023)

7.5
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Alexis, a young blind man, moves to Mexico City to become independent from his parents and become a standup artist with the help of his best friend, Charlie, who has cerebral palsy.

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Carrott's Lib
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Carrott's Lib (1983)

7.9

Carrott's Lib is a British satirical comedy series broadcast between 9 October 1982 and 30 December 1983. It starred Jasper Carrott and a cast of many comedians. The show was not just a satirical comedy, it was also a sketch show with many comedians of the future, most famously Chris Barrie & Jan Ravens. Unlike most comedy series it was broadcast live, albeit with some pre-recorded elements.

This Is Not Happening
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This Is Not Happening (2013)

7.9
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This Is Not Happening is a TV show where comedian storytellers share their wild, crazy, and hilarious real-life experiences. Each episode features different stand-up comedians sharing their most outrageous and unbelievable stories, often involving drunken escapades and other incredible situations. The show offers a unique blend of comedy and storytelling, providing audiences with an entertaining and laughter-filled experience.

Stand-Up Revolution
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Stand-Up Revolution (2022)

7.9

Stand-up Revolution, the first stand-up television show with four big names who planning to discover the next big sensation in the field!

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Female Stand-up
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Female Stand-up (2020)

6.9

There are no forbidden topics for the heroines of "Female stand-up". They honestly talk about what they are not satisfied with in a relationship, ridicule stereotypes of family life and frankly declare that it is actually very difficult to be a good mother.

Discover movies and TV series that revolve around stand-up comedy. Immerse yourself in the world of hilarious performances, witty one-liners, and clever storytelling. Laugh out loud as these talented comedians take the stage and deliver their raw and authentic humor. From classic stand-up specials to hilarious sitcoms, explore the best of stand-up comedy on SimilarWatch.

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