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What to Watch After It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
From Dive Bars to Suburban Shadows: Two New Comedies for Sunny Fans
If you love the unapologetically selfish schemers of "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia," you’ll find kindred spirits in two very different but equally daring new comedies. "The 'Burbs" thrusts a young couple into a suburban nightmare where neighborly niceties mask murderous intrigue, while "Adults" follows a ragtag crew of twenty‑somethings navigating the absurdities of modern adulthood in the Big Apple. Both shows echo the reference’s love of dark comedy, dysfunctional relationships, and the chaos that erupts when self‑interest runs amok.
What ties these picks together is a shared willingness to push boundaries and lampoon the everyday. "The 'Burbs" offers a fresh, mystery‑infused spin on the classic bar‑room antics, delivering a contemporary, edgy vibe that feels like a natural evolution of the original’s humor. Meanwhile, "Adults" serves as a crowd‑pleasing bridge between the nostalgic mischief of the reference and today’s millennial anxieties, making it a perfect binge for anyone craving sharp satire with a side of heartfelt camaraderie.
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Why these shows are similar to It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
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.
These recommendations branch out from It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia with similar tone, themes, genre elements, or audience appeal.
The 'Burbs
TV • 2026
comedy • mystery
Why Watch Next
This freshly launched series captures the same mischievous, off‑kilter humor of the reference show, transplanting it to a seemingly tranquil cul‑de‑sac where dark secrets and deadly mishaps lurk behind polite fences.
Overview
Set in present-day suburbia, a young couple returns to the husband's childhood home. Their world is upended when new neighbors move in across the street, bringing old secrets of the cul-de-sac to light, and new deadly threats shatter the illusion of their quiet little neighborhood.
Adults
TV • 2025
comedy
Why Watch Next
A fan‑favorite that riffs on the chaotic friendships and morally ambiguous antics of the original, this New York‑based ensemble delivers sharp wit and relatable quarter‑life crises that will resonate with longtime viewers.
Overview
A group of twenty-somethings in New York trying to be good people, despite being neither "good" nor "people" yet.
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Sirens
TV • 2025
Why It’s Relevant
This dark comedy series shares the irreverent humor and off‑beat tone of 'It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,' making it a fitting choice for fans of that style.
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