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Series like Glee (2009) Finished Glee and want that feeling again? These are ranked by what it is actually about — its themes, its pacing, the kind of person at the centre of it — rather than the genre it was filed under. Every match says what it shares with Glee, and what it does not.
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Musical comedy Teen identity Self-acceptance Self-expression Empowerment Teen drama Social hierarchy Friendship Your best matches Ranked against what Glee is actually about, not its genre labels.
71% Reverina match Top pick 2019 · Series · Drama · Comedy
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Why it matches Also musical comedy and teen drama at heart Watched for the same thing: light hearted entertainment More matches Each with the traits it shares with your pick.
Algorithm anchor-3 · considered 130 candidates
Built around the same friendship
Told the same way, ensemble What's different Not really coming of age Not about social hierarchy or self-acceptance Commitment 4 seasons · ~29h
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Where it streams Disney Plus Why this ranked above the others
Shares more of its specific themes than the others here when ranked against Glee.
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2014 · Series · Comedy · Family
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Why it matches Built around the same friendship Also coming of age at heart Centres on the same rebel figure Told the same way, epistolary What's different Does not promise light hearted entertainment or teen angst Not really teen drama or musical comedy Where it streams Disney Plus Why this ranked above the others
The closest tonal match of the set when ranked against Glee.
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2004 · Series · Comedy · Kids
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Why it matches Also about self-acceptance Built around the same friendship Centres on the same outsider figure Told the same way, epistolary What's different Does not promise light hearted entertainment or teen angst Not really coming of age or teen drama Emotionally lighter Where it streams Paramount Plus Premium Paramount Plus Essential Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel Why this ranked above the others
The closest tonal match of the set when ranked against Glee.
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Built around the same self-expression and friendship Told the same way, ensemble and epistolary 2 Broke Girls 2011
Built around the same friendship Told the same way, ensemble and epistolary Amphibia 2019
Also teen drama and coming of age at heart Built around the same friendship Grease 1978 · 1h 50m
Watched for the same thing: musical performances Also about self-acceptance Awkward. 2011
Also about social hierarchy Centres on the same outsider figure Friends 1994
Told the same way, ensemble and epistolary Also coming of age at heart Big Time Rush 2009
Watched for the same thing: light hearted entertainment Built around the same friendship That '70s Show 1998
Built around the same friendship Told the same way, ensemble and epistolary Recess 1997
Built around the same friendship Told the same way, ensemble and epistolary DC's Stargirl 2020
Built around the same empowerment and friendship Also teen drama at heart BIA 2019
Built around the same self-expression and empowerment Also teen drama and coming of age at heart Wednesday 2022
Watched for the same thing: teen angst Centres on the same outsider figure