Shows like You're the Worst
12 titles that share something real with You're the Worst, each on a streaming service you may already pay for, with one honest line on why.
Narcissistic, brash, and self-destructive Jimmy Shive-Overly thinks all relationships are doomed. Cynical, people-pleasing, and stubborn Gretchen Cutler knows that relationships aren't for her. So when they meet at a wedding, it's only natural that the two of them go home together.
You're the Worst streams on · 2014
- Hulu
12 titles, where they stream, and why
Peep Show2003
Cringe-dark comedy about deeply flawed, self-aware people whose inner monologues expose their worst impulses.
- Prime Video
- Hulu
Desperate Housewives2004
Suburban setting with dark, sardonic humor peeling back the ugly truth beneath polished facades.
- Prime Video
- Hulu
Why Women Kill2019
Sharp, dark comedy dissecting marriage and romantic dysfunction with a biting, knowing tone.
- Paramount+
BEEF2023
Two deeply flawed people locked in a destructive spiral, exposing shame, pride, and raw vulnerability.
- Netflix
Californication2007
A self-destructive, brilliant man sabotages every relationship through ego, addiction, and poor choices.
- Paramount+
- FuboTV
High Fidelity2020
A commitment-averse urbanite processes romantic failure through wit, pop culture, and painful self-reflection.
- Prime Video
- Hulu
Sex and the City1998
Single adults in a big city navigate messy, honest, and often cynical romantic entanglements.
- Max
Dead to Me2019
Dark comedic tone, two mismatched women in an unlikely bond built on secrets and sharp dialogue.
- Netflix
Based on a True Story2023
Darkly comic, Los Angeles-set story of ordinary people behaving badly with mordant self-awareness.
- Peacock Premium
Younger2015
New York setting, witty tone, and adult characters stumbling through identity and romantic reinvention.
- Netflix
- Paramount+
Togetherness2015
Quiet, honest look at adults in their late thirties whose relationships quietly unravel under daily life.
- Max
Living with Yourself2019
A deeply dissatisfied man confronts his worst self in a dark comedy about identity and stagnation.
- Netflix
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