If you love the hilarious and unpredictable storytelling of 'Drunk History' (2013), you're in for a treat! This article explores 10 similar movies and shows that blend comedy, history, and absurdity in the most entertaining ways. Whether you're a fan of drunken retellings or just enjoy offbeat humor, these picks will keep you laughing while (maybe) learning something new.

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (2007)
Description: A surreal sketch comedy show with intentionally low-budget aesthetics, bizarre characters, and absurdist humor.
Fact: The show popularized the use of intentionally jarring editing and visual effects for comedic effect.


Portlandia (2011)
Description: A sketch comedy series that lampoons hipster culture and progressive urban lifestyles with exaggerated, quirky characters.
Fact: Many sketches were inspired by real-life Portland residents and local trends.


The Eric Andre Show (2012)
Description: A chaotic, surreal talk show parody that thrives on absurdist humor, unpredictable pranks, and breaking the fourth wall.
Fact: Many celebrity guests were unaware of the show's bizarre format before appearing, leading to genuine reactions of confusion.


Nathan for You (2013)
Description: A cringe-comedy series where the host offers absurd business advice to real small businesses, often blurring the line between reality and performance.
Fact: The show's finale featured a real-life plan to launch a fake viral video, which actually went viral in real life.


Documentary Now! (2015)
Description: A mockumentary series that parodies famous documentaries with a comedic twist, blending absurd humor with a faux-serious tone.
Fact: The show features guest appearances by original documentary filmmakers, and each episode mimics the visual style of the documentary it parodies.


Who Is America? (2018)
Description: A satirical series featuring outrageous characters who interact with real people, exposing societal and political absurdities through hidden camera setups.
Fact: The show famously tricked several politicians into endorsing fake initiatives, including a pro-child gun program.


Upright Citizens Brigade (1998)
Description: A sketch comedy show with a mix of surreal, offbeat humor and guerrilla-style pranks, often breaking the fourth wall.
Fact: The show launched the careers of several prominent comedians, including Amy Poehler and Matt Besser.


Wonder Showzen (2005)
Description: A darkly satirical children's show parody that uses shock humor and subversive commentary to critique media and society.
Fact: The show's segments often featured real children reacting to absurd or disturbing scenarios.


The Birthday Boys (2013)
Description: A sketch comedy series with a mix of absurdist humor, recurring characters, and a playful, irreverent tone.
Fact: The show was produced by Bob Odenkirk and featured many cameos from alt-comedy legends.


The Jack and Triumph Show (2015)
Description: A mockumentary-style comedy featuring a washed-up child star and his talking dog, blending absurdity with deadpan humor.
Fact: The show was a parody of celebrity culture and featured real-life former child stars in guest roles.
