Taste-matched follow-ups
Use this page for more warm character comedy, adulting mishaps, and best-friend banter without retreading the same show.
Closest matches first, then broader nearby picks.
Why this fits: Free Bert is a warm, character-driven comedy that echoes Son of a Donkey’s feel-good big-city growing pains, as a family-minded adult gets thrown into unfamiliar elite circles and learns that independence still has roots in the people who raised him.
Why this fits: Crap Happens connects with Son of a Donkey through its grounded, tender comedy about reinvention and reluctant parenthood, where the protagonist’s messy attempts at building a new life keep circling back to family responsibility.
Why this fits: King of the Hill pairs with Son of a Donkey in its warm, unsentimental family focus, using small-town fatherhood and everyday stubborn decency to deliver laughs that still land on the emotional importance of sticking with the people you love.
A nearby match from the broader catalog.
A nearby match from the broader catalog.
A nearby match from the broader catalog.
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