Shows like Rooster: 20 to watch next
If you loved Rooster (2026) — a comedy series created by Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses — these 20 shows are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Rooster most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like author, father daughter relationship and college campus. 12 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Dad Stop Embarrassing Me! 2021★ 6.3
Shares: Comedy
A single dad and cosmetics brand owner figures out fatherhood on the fly when his strong-minded teen daughter moves in with him.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Undeclared 2001★ 7.3
Shares: Comedy
College freshman Steve Karp, his girlfriend and their fellow dorm-mates embark on one the greatest experiences of their lives...unfortunately for Steve, his lonely and recently divorced father is tagging along for the ride.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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grown-ish 2018★ 7.8
Shares: Comedy
Zoey Johnson heads to college and begins her hilarious journey to adulthood but quickly discovers that not everything goes her way once she leaves the nest.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Breeders 2020★ 6.8
Shares: Comedy
Exposing the parental-paradox that it is possible, in the very same moment, to love your child to the horizon of the universe, while being apoplectically angry enough to want to send them there.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Brothers 2026★ 6.7
Shares: Comedy
Hollywood actors Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson have been best friends for years, but a shocking family secret suggests their connection might be closer.
Stream in India on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel
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The Four Seasons 2025★ 6.9
Shares: Comedy
The decades-long friendship between three married couples is tested when one divorces, complicating their tradition of quarterly weekend getaways.
Stream in India on Netflix
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UnPrisoned 2023★ 6.9
Shares: Comedy
A messy but perfectionist relationship therapist and single mom has her life turned right-side-up when her dad gets out of prison and moves in with her and her teenage son.
Stream in India on JioHotstar, VI movies and tv
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Friends from College 2017★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy
Twenty years after graduation, a tight-knit group of college friends reconnects and discovers that love hasn't gotten easier with age.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Workin' Moms 2017★ 7.3
Shares: Comedy
Four women juggle love, careers, and parenthood. They support, challenge, and try not to judge each other as life throws them curveballs. Whether it is an identity crisis, a huge job opportunity, postpartum depression, or an unplanned pregnancy – they face both the good and bad with grace and humour.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse 2011★ 7.3
Shares: Comedy
Follow the ups-and-downs of Angela Williams, the owner of a successful beauty salon, and her husband of 13 years, Marcus, a former professional football player who has recently partnered with Richard Ellington and Joseph Jetson on a new sports news program called "C-Sports Now."
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Blue Mountain State 2010★ 7.6
Shares: Comedy
Three incoming freshman in a big-time, Midwestern college football program have to juggle football, girls, class and nonstop hazing.
Stream in India on Movie Sphere+
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China, IL 2011★ 6.8
Shares: Comedy
The absurdist legacy of the worst college in America is set to unfold, as the Professor Brothers, Steve and Frank Smith, alongside their colleagues, deal with life, each other, and the nagging responsibility of their collegiate duties, whether slamming drinks during lectures or finding any possible excuse not to teach.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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On My Block 2018★ 8.3
Shares: Comedy
In a rough Los Angeles neighborhood, four smart, funny and streetwise teens find their lifelong friendship tested as they begin high school.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Mid-Century Modern 2025★ 6.1
Shares: Comedy
Three best friends — gay gentlemen of a certain age – decide after an unexpected death to spend their golden years living together in Palm Springs where the wealthiest one lives with his mother. As a chosen family, they prove that no matter how hard things get, there’s always someone around to remind you it would be better if you got your neck done.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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'Til Death 2006★ 6.5
Shares: Comedy
A comedy about the triumphs and tribulations of marriage and friendship from very different perspectives. It's about the funny – and sometimes annoying – things that happen between husbands, wives, parents, children, neighbors and friends day after day after day. The show focuses on Eddie and Joy Stark, a couple married for 23 years who live in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia 2005★ 8.2
Shares: Comedy
Four egocentric friends run a neighborhood Irish pub in Philadelphia and try to find their way through the adult world of work and relationships. Unfortunately, their warped views and precarious judgments often lead them to trouble, creating a myriad of uncomfortable situations that usually only get worse before they get better.
Stream in India on JioHotstar, VI movies and tv
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The Larry Sanders Show 1992★ 7.8
Shares: Comedy
Comic Garry Shandling draws upon his own talk show experiences to create the character of Larry Sanders, a paranoid, insecure host of a late night talk show. Larry, along with his obsequious TV sidekick Hank Kingsley and his fiercely protective producer Artie, allows Garry Shandling and his talented writers to look behind the scenes and to show us a convincing slice of behind the camera life.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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That '90s Show 2023★ 6.7
Shares: Comedy
Hello, Wisconsin! It's 1995 and Leia Forman, daughter of Eric and Donna, is visiting her grandparents for the summer where she bonds with a new generation of Point Place kids under the watchful eye of Kitty and the stern glare of Red. Sex, drugs and rock 'n roll never dies, it just changes clothes.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Kath & Kim 2002★ 7.7
Shares: Comedy
Kath and Kim, a dysfunctional mother-daughter duo, navigate through relationship troubles, personal issues and life while trying to stay sane.
Stream in India on Netflix
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The Ranch 2016★ 7.4
Shares: Comedy
Being a pro athlete didn't pan out for Colt. Now he's helping his dad and brother keep the ranch afloat, and figuring out how he fits into the family.
Stream in India on Netflix