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Series like New Girl (2011) Finished New Girl 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 New Girl, and what it does not.
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Female identity Ensemble comedy Friendship dynamics Vulnerability Buddy comedy Manipulator Romantic comedy Friendship Your best matches Ranked against what New Girl is actually about, not its genre labels.
71% Reverina match Top pick 2007 · Series · Comedy
Good match
Why it matches Also buddy comedy and romantic comedy at heart Centres on the same manipulator figure Built around the same friendship and self-discovery More matches Each with the traits it shares with your pick.
The Nanny 1993
Also romantic comedy at heart Told the same way, ensemble and epistolary Algorithm anchor-3 · considered 134 candidates
Told the same way, ensemble and epistolary
What's different Not about vulnerability or friendship dynamics Not really ensemble comedy Where it streams HBO Max Amazon Channel YouTube TV TBS Why this ranked above the others
The closest tonal match of the set when ranked against New Girl.
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1985 · Series · Comedy
Good match
Why it matches Watched for the same thing: comedy of manners Built around the same friendship Told the same way, ensemble and epistolary Shares its saturated look What's different Not built around self-discovery Not really romantic comedy or ensemble comedy Why this ranked above the others
The closest tonal match of the set when ranked against New Girl.
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1994 · Series · Comedy
Good match
Why it matches Also ensemble comedy at heart Told the same way, ensemble and epistolary Built around the same self-discovery Shares its wry and warm register What's different Not built around friendship Not really romantic comedy or buddy comedy Where it streams HBO Max Amazon Channel YouTube TV TBS Why this ranked above the others
The best-reviewed of the set when ranked against New Girl.
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Told the same way, ensemble and epistolary Shares its saturated and stylised look Girl Meets World 2014
Built around the same friendship and self-discovery Shares its saturated and naturalistic look Coupling 2000
Also ensemble comedy and romantic comedy at heart Built around the same friendship and self-discovery That '70s Show 1998
Built around the same friendship Told the same way, ensemble and epistolary Off Campus 2026
Also about friendship dynamics and vulnerability Also romantic comedy at heart Gossip Girl 2007
Centres on the same manipulator figure Also romantic comedy at heart iCarly 2007
Also about friendship dynamics Built around the same friendship Ghosts 2021
Also romantic comedy at heart Shares its naturalistic and stylised look 
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