If you loved the absurd humor and surreal storytelling of 'Gemusetto Machu Picchu (2019),' you're in for a treat! This article explores 10 similar movies and shows that capture the same offbeat energy, bizarre comedy, and unpredictable twists. Whether you're a fan of adult animation, satirical storytelling, or just looking for something wildly unique, these recommendations will keep you entertained.

Aqua Teen Hunger Force (2000)
Description: Presents an unconventional, often nonsensical narrative structure with bizarre character dynamics and absurd humor.
Fact: Originally intended to be a detective parody before evolving into its surreal format. The show's title sequence changes nearly every episode.


The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack (2008)
Description: Offers a unique nautical-themed world filled with eccentric characters and absurd situations, blending sweetness with bizarre humor.
Fact: Served as the training ground for many animators who would later work on Adventure Time and Regular Show. The creator based Captain K'nuckles on his grandfather.


Adventure Time (2010)
Description: Features surreal and whimsical storytelling with a mix of humor and deep emotional moments, often exploring bizarre and imaginative worlds.
Fact: Originally conceived as a short film for Nickelodeon's Random! Cartoons. The show's lore became increasingly complex over its 10-season run.


Regular Show (2010)
Description: Combines mundane workplace settings with surreal, often cosmic conflicts, using deadpan humor and unexpected twists.
Fact: Many episodes end with a musical number or dance sequence. The show was originally pitched with much more adult-oriented content.


The Amazing World of Gumball (2011)
Description: Mixes multiple animation styles and frequently breaks the fourth wall, creating a self-aware and unpredictable comedic experience.
Fact: Holds the Guinness World Record for 'most animation styles in a TV series'. The show's creator based Gumball's personality on his own childhood.


Rick and Morty (2013)
Description: Blends absurdist humor with sci-fi adventures, often delving into existential themes while maintaining a fast-paced, chaotic narrative style.
Fact: The show's creators pitched it as 'Doc and Mharti', a parody of Back to the Future, before developing it into its own unique series.


Steven Universe (2013)
Description: Balances lighthearted humor with profound emotional storytelling, often exploring themes of identity and relationships through fantastical scenarios.
Fact: The first Cartoon Network series to be created by a woman. Many episodes feature original songs that advance the plot.


Over the Garden Wall (2014)
Description: Presents a mysterious, fairy tale-like adventure with a distinctive autumnal aesthetic and a balance of humor and melancholy.
Fact: Originally conceived as a short film called 'Tome of the Unknown'. The entire series was storyboarded before animation began.


Infinity Train (2019)
Description: Features an episodic structure where each segment explores strange new environments while maintaining an overarching mystery and emotional depth.
Fact: Began as a pilot short in 2016 before being greenlit as a series. Each season follows a different protagonist on the train.


Chowder (2007)
Description: Creates a vibrant, food-centric world with surreal gags and a distinctive visual style that frequently breaks conventional animation rules.
Fact: Was the last Cartoon Network show to use traditional cel animation before the network switched to digital. The show's creator worked as a chef before becoming an animator.
