Tired of Drama? These 15 Shows are Perfect for Casual Binging

1. Schitt's Creek

Meet the Roses, a wealthy family who suddenly find themselves broke and are forced to live in Schitt's Creek, a small, depressing town they once bought as a joke. Johnny, the father, is a former video store magnate, while Moira, his wife, is a washed-up soap star. Their adult children, David and Alexis, are, well, they're a handful. The family's extravagant lifestyles are quickly put in check by their lack of money and the town's eccentric inhabitants. Get ready to chuckle as they try to navigate their new lives in this lovable comedy.

2. Santa Clarita Diet

What happens when Sheila, a real estate agent in Santa Clarita, California, suddenly turns into a zombie? Well, life for her husband, Joel, and teenage daughter, Abby, gets a whole lot weirder. The show unfolds as the family tries to adapt to Sheila's new taste for human flesh while maintaining a semblance of normalcy. Comedy abounds in their awkward interactions with neighbors and the antics they get up to in order to feed Sheila's unexpected and gory dietary requirements. Who knew suburbia could be this undead?

3. The Good Place

When Eleanor Shellstrop wakes up in the afterlife, she's welcomed to The Good Place, a heaven-like utopia, for her righteous life on Earth. One problem – they've got the wrong gal! Eleanor was pretty terrible, and as she's introduced to her supposed soulmate and the other residents, she realizes a mistake has been made. Amidst quirky humor and unconventional scenarios, Eleanor and her new friends try to hide her true identity to avoid being sent to "The Bad Place".

4. Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Step into Brooklyn's 99th precinct, where Detective Jake Peralta and his diverse and lovable colleagues turn crime-fighting into a comedy extravaganza. Under the watch of the stoic Captain Holt, Jake and his partner, Amy, together with the rest of the team, solve crimes with an extra layer of humor. Whether they're pursuing notorious criminals or engaging in hilarious office antics, these detectives serve laughs and justice in equal measure. It's a comedy cop show like no other.

5. Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

After being rescued from a doomsday cult, Kimmy Schmidt starts her life over in New York City. Armed with an unyielding optimism and a middle school-level education, she tackles the modern world with hilarious naivety. Living with Titus, a flamboyantly aspiring actor, and under the watch of her oddball landlady Lillian, every episode sees Kimmy conquering a new corner of city life – tackling odd jobs, making new friends, and dodging her creepy past.

6. New Girl

Jess, an adorably quirky teacher, moves in with three single guys after a brutal breakup. Nick, a grumpy law school dropout, Schmidt, a flashy marketing specialist, and Winston, a goofy ex-basketball player, become Jess's unlikely new family. Their Los Angeles loft becomes the stage for hilarious misadventures, romances, and the kind of friendship that's as endearing as it is ridiculous. Who needs a tissue box when laughter is the best therapy?

7. The IT Crowd

Ever wondered what goes on in the dark, cluttered rooms where IT specialists reside? Roy and Moss, the socially awkward IT guys at Reynholm Industries, are more comfortable with computers than people. Jen, the "relationship manager" who knows nothing about IT, joins them and hilarity ensues. Their misadventures, both in and out of the office basement, are a delightful mockery of the tech world and corporate life.

8. Parks and Recreation

Welcome to the Parks and Recreation Department of Pawnee, Indiana, where Leslie Knope, the world's most enthusiastic government employee, leads a team of equally quirky colleagues. From Ron, the meat-loving libertarian, to April, the morbid intern, the team navigates through hilarious projects and events. Municipal government has never been this funny, especially with the citizens of Pawnee turning every town meeting into a comedy show.

9. Community

Greendale Community College is more than a place of learning – it's a world of absurdity, thanks to a lovable band of misfits. Led by Jeff, a disgraced lawyer, the study group tackles every bizarre class and campus event with a mix of sarcasm and camaraderie. Paintball wars, zombie outbreaks, and parallel universes – it's all in a day's study at Greendale. You'll wish your college life was this outrageously funny.

10. 30 Rock

Behind the scenes of a live sketch comedy show is where the real comedy happens. Liz Lemon, the show's head writer, juggles the demands of her boss, Jack, the antics of the show's unpredictable stars, Tracy and Jenna, and her own quest for a fulfilling personal life. Set in New York City's iconic 30 Rockefeller Plaza, every episode is a chaotic, hilarious glimpse into the world of television production.

11. Superstore

Cloud 9, a fictional mega-store, is the setting where a colorful group of employees navigates the daily chaos of retail work. There's Amy, the pragmatic floor supervisor, Jonah, the idealistic new hire, and a host of other zany characters. From Black Friday madness to workplace romances, this show captures the absurdities of retail life in the most hilarious ways. Aisles of laughter await with every episode!

12. Curb Your Enthusiasm

Larry David, co-creator of Seinfeld, plays a fictionalized version of himself navigating the petty annoyances of daily life. The show unrolls the red carpet to Hollywood's absurdities, where Larry's social ineptitude turns everyday situations into cringeworthy comedic events. Watch him quarrel with neighbors, celebrities, and strangers alike in a world where social norms and politeness are often, hilariously, at odds.

13. Arrested Development

The Bluths are anything but your ordinary family. When Michael Bluth takes over the family real estate business after his father's arrest, he tries to keep his dysfunctional clan together. Amidst corporate scams, sibling rivalries, and bizarre events (like a "never-nude" brother and a magician uncle), Michael navigates through the chaos, serving viewers a buffet of awkward and hilarious family moments.

14. Better Off Ted

Ted Crisp juggles the insanity of working at Veridian Dynamics, a morally ambiguous mega-corporation. He navigates ridiculous office politics, manages a team of eccentric scientists, and often breaks the fourth wall to give the audience a peek into his world of corporate absurdity. Ever seen a company that accidentally freezes one of its own employees or creates weaponized pumpkins? That's a regular Tuesday at Veridian.

15. Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23

June moves to New York City and ends up rooming with Chloe, a con artist who spends her days scamming and partying. June's small-town goodness clashes hilariously with Chloe's big city wildness. Enter James Van Der Beek playing an exaggerated version of himself, and the trio's ridiculous escapades through NYC will make you glad your roommates aren't this insane, while wishing your life was half as eventful.