
41 Shows Like DuckTales (1987) to Watch When You're Done
Scrooge McDuck finds his hands full at home when nephews Huey, Dewey and Louie move to Duckburg. Joined by their loyal pals Launchpad McQuack, Gyro Gearloose and Mrs. Beakley, the DuckTales gang never
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If you loved DuckTales (1987), here are 41 TV series that share its content DNA. iRankMovies measures real similarity using cosine similarity across eight weighted dimensions — genre (50%), tone (12%), pace (10%), structure (8%), era (7%), theme (6%), audience (4%) and narrative perspective (3%) — not just the rating. The closest matches according to our analysis are The Loud House, Over the Garden Wall, Cow and Chicken. Every title is ranked by how closely it matches and backed by the iRank Score, a composite of IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDb across 12,000+ analysed titles.
41 Shows Similar to DuckTales

The Loud House
2016 · Chris Savino
Welcome to the Loud House, where life can get pretty crazy. One boy, TEN girls?! Lincoln Loud wouldn’t change it for the world!
In common: Animation · Comedy

Over the Garden Wall
2014 · Patrick McHale
Two brothers, Wirt and Greg, find themselves lost in the Unknown; a strange forest adrift in time. With the help of a wise old Woodsman and a foul-tempered bluebird named Beatrice, Wirt and Greg must
In common: Animation · Comedy

Cow and Chicken
1997 · Buzz Potamkin
Follows the surreal adventures of a cow, named Cow, and her chicken brother, named Chicken. They are often antagonized by "The Red Guy", who poses as various characters to scam them.
In common: Animation · Comedy · Kids

Timon and Pumbaa
1995
Set after the events of the "The Lion King," follow Timon and Pumbaa as they go on misadventures in the jungle, as well as across the globe in various.
In common: Animation · Comedy

A Series of Unfortunate Events
2017 · Daniel Handler
The orphaned Baudelaire children face trials, tribulations and the evil Count Olaf, all in their quest to uncover the secret of their parents' death.
In common: Comedy

Recess
1997
Join a group of six fourth-grade best friends at Third Street Elementary School on their fun-filled adventures in their school playground. Through the ups-and-downs of adolescence, they must wrestle w
In common: Animation · Comedy · Kids

Monsters at Work
2021 · Kevin Deters
Ever since he was a kid, Tylor Tuskmon has dreamed of becoming a Scarer just like his idol James P. Sullivan, and now that dream is about to come true... or not. The day he arrives at Monsters Incorpo
In common: Animation · Comedy

Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers
1989
Chip and Dale head a small, eccentric group of animal characters who monitor not only the human world, but the animal community as well, solving mysteries wherever they may be. The "Rescue Rangers" ta
In common: Animation · Comedy

Danny Phantom
2004 · Butch Hartman
Danny Fenton was once your typical kid until he accidentally blew up his parents' laboratory and became ghost-hunting superhero Danny Phantom. Now half-ghost, Danny's picked up paranormal powers, but
In common: Animation · Comedy

Soy Luna
2016 · Diego Carabelli
Luna Valente lives with her family in Cancún, Mexico. She goes to school, has her own group of friends, has a job, and loves to skate. However, her life changes when her parents are given a job offer
In common: Comedy · Mystery

Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
2016 · Rodrigo Blaas
After uncovering a mysterious amulet, an average teen assumes an unlikely destiny and sets out to save two worlds.
In common: Animation · Comedy

Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years
2021 · Marc Ceccarelli
SpongeBob and friends spend the summer catching jellyfish, building camp-fires, and swimming in Lake Yuckymuck at Camp Coral, located in the Kelp Forest.
In common: Animation · Comedy

Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil
2010
Clarence Buttowski, a young boy, aspires to become the world's greatest daredevil, as he gets help from Gunther, his loyal friend and partner-in-crime.
In common: Animation · Comedy

DreamWorks Dragons
2012 · Sandra Rabins
From the creators of "How to Train Your Dragon" comes a new series that takes Hiccup and Toothless to the edge of adventure.
In common: Animation · Comedy

Happy Tree Friends
1999
This action and adventure comedy is drawn in simple appearance and combines cute forest animals with extreme graphic violence. Each episode revolves around the characters enduring accidental events of
In common: Animation · Comedy · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

The Boss Baby: Back in Business
2018 · Brandon Sawyer
With a little help from his brother and accomplice, Tim, Boss Baby tries to balance family life with his job at Baby Corp headquarters.
In common: Animation · Comedy

Winx Club
2004
In a magical universe, witches, warriors begin fighting in the name of good .vs. evil! At a magic school, five teenage girls are selected to defend the universe with their magic.
In common: Animation · Kids

Bob's Burgers
2011 · Steven Davis
Bob's Burgers follows a third-generation restaurateur, Bob, as he runs Bob's Burgers with the help of his wife and their three kids. Bob and his quirky family have big ideas about burgers, but fall sh
In common: Animation · Comedy

King of the Hill
1997
Set in Texas, this animated series follows the life of propane salesman Hank Hill, who lives with his overly confident substitute Spanish teacher wife Peggy, wannabe comedian son Bobby, and naive niec
In common: Animation · Comedy

Phineas and Ferb
2007
Each day, two kindhearted suburban stepbrothers on summer vacation embark on some grand new project, which annoys their controlling sister, Candace, who tries to bust them. Meanwhile, their pet platyp
In common: Animation · Comedy

Adventure Time
2010
Unlikely heroes Finn and Jake are buddies who traverse the mystical Land of Ooo. The best of friends, our heroes always find themselves in the middle of escapades. Finn and Jake depend on each other t
In common: Animation · Comedy · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
2010
Journey to the enchanted land of Equestria, where unicorn Twilight Sparkle and her pals have adventures and learn valuable lessons about friendship.
In common: Animation · Comedy · Kids

The Amazing World of Gumball
2011 · Ben Bocquelet
The life of Gumball Watterson, a 12-year old cat who attends middle school in Elmore. Accompanied by his pet, adoptive brother, and best friend Darwin Watterson, he frequently finds himself involved i
In common: Animation · Comedy

The Fairly OddParents
2001
The zany, fast-paced adventures of a 10-year-old boy and his fairy godparents, who inadvertently create havoc as they grant wishes for their pint-sized charge.
In common: Animation · Comedy

We Bare Bears
2015
Three brother bears awkwardly attempt to find their place in civilized society, whether they're looking for food, trying to make human friends, or scheming to become famous on the internet. Grizzly,
In common: Animation · Comedy

Star vs. the Forces of Evil
2015 · Daron Nefcy
Intergalactic warrior Star Butterfly arrives on Earth to live with the Diaz family. She continues to battle villains throughout the universe and high school, mainly to protect her extremely powerful w
In common: Animation · Comedy

The Smurfs
1981
Classic Saturday-morning cartoon series featuring magical blue elf-like creatures called Smurfs. The Smurfs, named for their personalities, inhabit a village of mushroom houses in an enchanted forest.
In common: Animation · Comedy

Steven Universe
2013 · Brian A. Miller
A young boy takes his mother's place in a group of gemstone-based beings, and must learn to control his powers.
In common: Animation · Comedy

Johnny Bravo
1997
Johnny Bravo tells the story of a biceps-bulging, karate-chopping free spirit who believes he is a gift from God to the women of the earth. Unfortunately for Johnny, everyone else sees him as a narcis
In common: Animation · Comedy

Animaniacs
1993 · Steven Spielberg
The two Warner Brothers Yakko and Wakko and their Warner sister Dot had been (supposedly) created in the 1930's, but their cartoons were too screwy for the general public to handle. The three Warners
In common: Animation · Comedy

Big Mouth
2017
Teenage friends find their lives upended by the wonders and horrors of puberty in this edgy comedy from real-life pals Nick Kroll and Andrew Goldberg.
In common: Animation · Comedy

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
2001 · Brian A. Miller
The exploits of the Grim Reaper, who has been forced into being the best friend of two children. A spin-off of the show Grim & Evil.
In common: Animation · Comedy · Kids

The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
2002
Jimmy Neutron is the smartest kid in town. As a genius, Jimmy thinks most things can be solved with the invention of a new gizmo. But Jimmy usually takes the easy way out, and his backfiring gadgets r
In common: Animation · Comedy

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
2010
This incarnation of the popular cartoon series finds Scooby and the gang living in Crystal Cove, a small town with a long history of ghost sightings, monster tales and other mysteries ripe for the sle
In common: Animation · Mystery

Goosebumps
1995 · Thomas L. Wilhite
Anything can turn spooky in this horror anthology series based on the best-selling books by master of kid horror, R.L. Stine. In every episode, see what happens when regular kids find themselves in sc
In common: Comedy · Kids · Mystery

Detective Conan
1996
The son of a world famous mystery writer, Jimmy Kudo, has achieved his own notoriety by assisting the local police as a student detective. He has always been able to solve the most difficult of crimin
In common: Animation · Comedy

Gravity Falls
2012
Twin brother and sister Dipper and Mabel Pines are in for an unexpected adventure when they spend the summer helping their great uncle Stan run a tourist trap in the mysterious town of Gravity Falls,
In common: Animation · Comedy

Wednesday
2022 · Meredith Averill
Smart, sarcastic and a little dead inside, Wednesday Addams investigates twisted mysteries while making new friends — and foes — at Nevermore Academy.
In common: Comedy · Mystery · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Steins;Gate
2011
A group of friends have customized their microwave so that it can send text messages to the past. As they perform different experiments, an organization named SERN who has been doing their own researc
In common: Animation · Comedy · Mystery

Tales from the Crypt
1989 · Richard Donner
Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in the day. So shamble up to the bar and pick your po
In common: Comedy · Mystery · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Scream Queens
2015
The super-charged comedy-horror series is a modern take on the classic whodunit with a killer cast.
In common: Comedy · Mystery