If You Liked Nurse Jackie, Watch These Next
Finished Nurse Jackie (2009) and want more of the same? These 20 TV shows are what its fans watched next, ranked by how often people who liked it also liked these. Like Nurse Jackie, most of them are drama, comedy.
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20 titles · updated 2nd October 2026
1.Weeds(2005)
7.5ComedyCrimeDramaAlso comedy and drama
After the unexpected death of her husband, a suburban mom resorts to selling weed to support her family.
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2.Californication(2007)
7.6ComedyDramaAlso comedy and drama
A self-loathing, alcoholic writer attempts to repair his damaged relationships with his daughter and her mother while combating sex addiction, a budding drug problem, and the seeming inability to avoid making bad decisions.
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3.The Big C(2010)
7.3ComedyDramaAlso comedy and drama
A suburban mother faces her cancer diagnosis while trying to find humor and happiness as well.
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4.Moonshine(2021)
5.9ComedyDramaAlso comedy and drama
The Finley-Cullens are a dysfunctional family of adult half-siblings battling to take control over the family business - a ramshackle summer resort on the South Shore of Nova Scotia, one septic tank away from bankruptcy and with a dark family secret at its core.
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5.Ballers(2015)
6.8DramaComedyAlso drama and comedy
Looking at the lives of former and current football players, the show follows former superstar Spencer Strasmore as he gets his life on track in retirement while mentoring other current and former players through the daily grind of the business of football.
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6.Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse(2011)
7.3ComedyAlso 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."
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7.Chemistry(2011)
6.6ComedyDramaAlso comedy and drama
The scandalous lives of Liz and Michael, a cop and a lawyer who meet in a near-fatal coincidence. Drama and comedy with inevitable and powerful chemistry between a man and woman that completely alter a destined life plan.
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8.Chicago Med(2015)
8.3DramaAlso drama
An emotional thrill ride through the day-to-day chaos of the city's most explosive hospital and the courageous team of doctors who hold it together. They will tackle unique new cases inspired by topical events, forging fiery relationships in the pulse-pounding pandemonium of the emergency room.
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9.Flack(2019)
6.8DramaComedyAlso drama and comedy
Robyn, the sharp and witty publicity maven, is an expert at her craft but a complete self-saboteur when it comes to her personal life. Robyn’s work as a crisis PR strategist is fast-paced and unpredictable, as she counsels high-profile personalities in entertainment, fashion and sports.
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10.Average Joe(2023)
7.2ComedyDramaCrimeAlso comedy and drama
A clue that can save Joe’s family forces Joe and his friends to Africa. From the moment they land chaos erupts and loyalties crumble.
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11.The Game(2006)
7.6DramaComedyAlso drama and comedy
When her boyfriend Derwin Davis is chosen as the new third-string wide receiver for the San Diego Sabers, Melanie Barnett decides to attend a local college so she can be with him. While Derwin worries about the plays on the field, Melanie adjusts to her new lifestyle. She gets a play-by-play account of the lives and…
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12.Claws(2017)
6.8ComedyDramaAlso comedy and drama
Follow the life and crimes of five diverse and treacherous manicurists working at the Nail Artisan of Manatee County salon, where there is a lot more going on than silk wraps and pedicures.
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13.Workaholics(2011)
7.4ComedyAlso comedy
The misadventures of three recent college dropouts, roommates, and co-workers at a telemarketing company and their drug dealer.
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14.Shameless(2011)
8.2DramaComedyAlso drama and comedy
Chicagoan Frank Gallagher is the proud single dad of six smart, industrious, independent kids, who without him would be... perhaps better off. When Frank's not at the bar spending what little money they have, he's passed out on the floor. But the kids have found ways to grow up in spite of him. They may not be like…
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15.And Just Like That…(2021)
7.2ComedyDramaAlso comedy and drama
This new chapter of “Sex and the City” follows Carrie, Miranda and Charlotte as they navigate the journey from the complicated reality of life and friendship in their 30s to the even more complicated reality of life and friendship in their 50s.
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16.Painkiller(2023)
7.2DramaCrimeAlso drama
The causes and consequences of America's opioid epidemic unfold in this drama following its perpetrators, victims and an investigator seeking the truth.
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17.UnPrisoned(2023)
6.9ComedyAlso 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.
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18.You're the Worst(2014)
7.4ComedyDramaAlso comedy and drama
Narcissistic, brash, and self-destructive Jimmy Shive-Overly thinks all relationships are doomed. Cynical, people-pleasing, and stubborn Gretchen Cutler knows that relationships aren't for her. So when they meet at a wedding, it's only natural that the two of them go home together.
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19.Ambitions(2019)
7.3DramaAlso drama
A multigenerational family saga centered around one woman who, having recently relocated and intent on revitalizing her marriage, finds herself going head to head with some of the most powerful and deceitful players in the city.
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20.The Vince Staples Show(2024)
6.7DramaComedyAlso drama and comedy
Kind of famous and sort of rich, rapper and actor Vince Staples navigates the challenges and surprises of everyday life in his hometown of The Beach.
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