Top 10 awesome shows like Ad and Lib that you will enjoy watching
You just finished watching Ad and Lib and you can't get over how good this show was. Now you want to watch more of such masterpieces. We have curated a list of similar shows which are created by the likes of Joe Austin and Larry D. Mann . Here goes the list -
- A Date with Judy
- Dear Mother... ...Love Albert
- Smith & Smith
- Ann Jillian
- The Uncle Floyd Show
- My Name's McGooley, What's Yours?
- Heavens to Betsy
- The David Steinberg Show
- The Bob Morrison Show
- Shine on Harvey Moon
A Date with Judy
Translation to TV of a radio show begun in 1941. Comic trials and tribulations of hyper-kinetic teenager Judy, her sedate and therefore tormented parents, younger brother and boyfriend.
This show, created by Mortimer Offner, Peter Avarmo and Mary Linn Beller, scores 7.0 on IMDb.
Genres - Comedy
Dear Mother... ...Love Albert
Albert Courtenay "Rodney Bewes", a 24-year-old innocent northern lad relocates to London and manages to earn a basic living, but romanticises and exaggerates his success and experiences in euphemistic letters home to his mum.
This show, created by Derrick Goodwin, Rodney Bewes and Garfield Morgan, scores 5.8 on IMDb.
Genres - Comedy
Smith & Smith
Comedy show starring Steve smith & morag singing songs and preforming skits.
This show, created by Larry Schnur, Morag Smith and Steve Smith, scores 7.6 on IMDb.
Genres - Comedy
Ann Jillian
Following the death of her fire-fighter husband, housewife Anne McNeil decides to move from New York to the small California town of Marvel, where she and her husband spent their honeymoon. Anne's daughter Lucy is resistant to the idea of leaving her home city, but she eventually begins to adjust to her new surroundings and makes friends. Anne also has some adjusting to do as she starts a new job a small gift shop.
This show, created by John Bowab, Ann Jillian and Lisa Rieffel, scores 6.5 on IMDb.
Genres - Comedy
The Uncle Floyd Show
Half-improvised, low-to-no budget show with sketch comedy and live music (ranging from local talent to star performers), with Uncle Floyd himself as host, puppeteer and piano player.
This show, created by Scott Gordon and Dale Oprandy, scores 8.2 on IMDb.
Genres - Comedy
My Name's McGooley, What's Yours?
Sitcom concerened with the fortunes of a working class family in Sydney.
This show, created by Ron Way, John Meillon and Judi Farr, scores 8.0 on IMDb.
Genres - Comedy
Heavens to Betsy
In Dolly Parton's first unaired CBS sitcom, she played a woman who had died and was trying to earn her wings to get into Heaven.
This show, created by Dolly Parton and David Goldyn, scores 5.9 on IMDb.
Genres - Comedy
The David Steinberg Show
Years before "The Larry Sanders Show" came this Canadian-made sitcom taking place behind the scenes of the fictional "David Steinberg Show," starring real-life comic David Steinberg. Like the later Garry Shandling series, the show alternates between backstage antics and big-name guest stars on stage. The series is best remembered for co-starring many later comic powerhouses such as John Candy, Martin Short and Dave Thomas, years before they did "SCTV."
This show, created by Perry Rosemond, David Steinberg and Joe Flaherty, scores 7.3 on IMDb.
Genres - Comedy
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The Bob Morrison Show
This show, created by Pino Amenta, Andy Anderson and Nikki Coghill, scores 6.6 on IMDb.
Genres - Comedy
Shine on Harvey Moon
Upon being demobbed, RAF serviceman Harvey Moon returns home and finds his family involved in various troubles. His wife Rita is not interested in resuming their relationship, and works in a seedy nightclub frequented by American servicemen. He becomes involved with the Labour Party and the union movement.
This show, created by Baz Taylor, Elizabeth Spriggs and Maggie Steed, scores 7.3 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama | Comedy