If you loved the dark humor and satirical take on the American Dream in 'Killing It' (2022), you're in for a treat. This article explores 10 similar movies and shows that blend comedy, crime, and social commentary, offering the same sharp wit and absurd yet relatable scenarios. Whether you're a fan of quirky characters or biting satire, these picks will keep you entertained.

The Office (2005)
Description: Mockumentary-style humor focusing on the mundane yet hilarious dynamics of office life.
Fact: The show's iconic theme song was composed in just two days.


Parks and Recreation (2009)
Description: Optimistic yet satirical take on bureaucracy and community, filled with eccentric characters and heartfelt moments.
Fact: The town of Pawnee was fictional but had a detailed (and absurd) history created by the writers.


Silicon Valley (2014)
Description: Satirical look at the tech industry's absurdities, filled with witty dialogue and underdog struggles.
Fact: The show's tech jargon was often based on real Silicon Valley terminology.


Fargo (2014)
Description: Quirky crime drama with eccentric characters and a mix of dark humor and sudden violence.
Fact: Each season is inspired by true events but heavily fictionalized for dramatic effect.


Better Call Saul (2015)
Description: Character-driven narrative with sharp humor, focusing on the underdog's hustle in morally ambiguous situations.
Fact: The show's legal scenes were vetted by real lawyers to ensure accuracy.


Atlanta (2016)
Description: Surreal and humorous take on ambition and survival, blending social commentary with absurdity.
Fact: Many episodes feature one-take shots to enhance realism and immersion.


Superstore (2015)
Description: Workplace comedy highlighting the absurdities of corporate culture and the resilience of everyday workers.
Fact: Many background gags were improvised by the cast to mimic real retail chaos.


The Good Place (2016)
Description: A clever blend of comedy and existential themes, exploring morality and personal growth in a surreal setting.
Fact: The show's philosophy consultant was a real-life Harvard professor who ensured the ethical dilemmas were academically sound.


Barry (2018)
Description: Dark comedy with a protagonist navigating dual identities, blending humor with crime and personal reinvention.
Fact: Many of the acting class scenes were improvised to maintain authenticity.


The Righteous Gemstones (2019)
Description: Over-the-top comedy about flawed characters in a morally dubious world, balancing humor with family drama.
Fact: The megachurch sets were built to scale to create an authentic televangelist atmosphere.
