30 Rock is a satirical comedy series created by Tina Fey. The NBC series is set behind the scenes of a fictional live sketch comedy show, and it follows its head writer and showrunner, Liz Lemon, as she deals with a new and arrogant boss and eccentric stars. 30 Rock stars Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan, Jane Krakowski, Jack McBrayer, Scott Adsit, Judah Friedlander, Alec Baldwin, Katrina Bowden, Keith Powell, Lonny Ross, Kevin Brown, Grizz Chapman, Maulik Pancholy, and John Lutz. So, if you loved hilarious comedy, entertaining stories, and compelling characters in 30 Rock, here are some similar shows you should check out next.
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (Netflix, Peacock & Rent on Prime Video)
Brooklyn Nine-Nine is a police procedural workplace comedy series created by Dan Goor and Michael Schur. The Fox and, later on, the NBC series is set in New York City. It follows police detectives and officers at the 99th precinct of the NYPD as they come into the leadership of stern Captain Raymond Holt. Brooklyn Nine-Nine stars Andy Samberg, Stephanie Beatriz, Terry Crews, Melissa Fumero, Joe Lo Truglio, Chelsea Peretti, Andre Braugher, Dirk Blocker, and Joel McKinnon Miller.
Curb Your Enthusiasm (Max & Rent on Prime Video)
Curb Your Enthusiasm is a cringe comedy series created by Larry David. The HBO series follows Larry David, a popular TV writer and producer who gets into various sticky situations with several popular actors and industry people because of his anti-social personality. Curb Your Enthusiasm stars Larry David, Jeff Garlin, Cheryl Hines, Susie Essman, and J.B. Smoove.
Better Off Ted (Prime Video)
Better Off Ted is a satirical workplace comedy series created by Victor Fresco. The ABC series follows Ted Crisp, a single father and the head of the research and development department at the multinational corporation Veridian Dynamics. He leads two scientists as they make everything from fake meat to military-grade weapons. Better Off Ted stars Jay Harrington, Portia de Rossi, Andrea Anders, Jonathan Slavin, Malcolm Barrett, and Isabella Acres.
Parks and Recreation (Peacock & Rent on Prime Video)
Parks and Recreation is a mockumentary-style political workplace comedy series created by Greg Daniels and Michael Schur. The NBC series is set in the small town of Pawnee, Indiana, and it follows Leslie Knope, a mid-level bureaucrat in the Parks Department, as she works hard with her unwilling colleagues to construct a park on a disused construction site. Parks and Recreation stars Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman, Aubrey Plaza, Chris Pratt, Adam Scott, Rob Lowe, Jim O’Heir, Retta, and Billy Eichner.
Party Down (Starz, The Roku Channel & Prime Video Add-On)
Party Down is a comedy series created by John Enbom, Rob Thomas, Dan Etheridge, and Paul Rudd. The Starz series is set in Los Angeles, and it follows a group of aspiring actors and writers who work as caterers to earn some money while trying to achieve their dreams. Party Down stars Adam Scott, Ken Marino, Jane Lynch, Ryan Hansen, Martin Starr, Lizzy Caplan, Jennifer Coolidge, Megan Mullally, and Jennifer Garner.
The Office (Peacock, fuboTV & Rent on Prime Video)
The Office is a mockumentary-style workplace comedy series created by Greg Daniels. Based on the British series of the same name by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, the NBC series is set on the premises of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and it follows its misfit employees led by their bumbling manager, Michael Scott. The Office stars Steve Carell, Rainn Wilson, John Krasinski, Jenna Fischer, B.J. Novak, Melora Hardin, David Denman, Leslie David Baker, Brian Baumgartner, Kate Flannery, Angela Kinsey, Oscar Nunez, Phyllis Smith, Ed Helms, Mindy Kaling, and Paul Lieberstein.
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (Rent on Prime Video)
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip is a comedy-drama series created by Aaron Sorkin. The NBC series is set behind the scenes of a Saturday Night Live-like sketch comedy series, and it follows executive producers Matt Albie and Danny Tripp as they are brought back to run the TV series after its previous head had a public meltdown on live TV. Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip stars Matthew Perry, Amanda Peet, Bradley Whitford, Steven Weber, D.L. Hughley, Sarah Paulson, Nate Corddry, and Timothy Busfield.
The Franchise (Max & Rent on Prime Video)
The Franchise is a satirical comedy series created by Jon Brown. The HBO series is set in the behind-the-scenes of a superhero film production, which is part of a larger film franchise. It follows Daniel, the first assistant director, as he juggles a nervous leading actor, money-hungry producers, and an uncertain director. The Franchise stars Himesh Patel, Aya Cash, Jessica Hynes, Billy Magnussen, Lolly Adefope, Darren Goldstein, Isaac Powell, Richard E. Grant, and Daniel Brühl.
Episodes (Paramount+ with Showtime & Rent on Prime Video)
Episodes is a comedy series created by David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik. The Sitcom series follows Sean and Beverly Lincoln, a British couple and writing team who are invited to Hollywood to remake their hit TV series for the American audience but their series and relationship begins to fall apart when popular actor Matt LeBlanc arrives in their lives. Episodes stars Matt LeBlanc, Stephen Mangan, Tamsin Greig, John Pankow, Kathleen Rose Perkins, and Mircea Monroe.
Community (Peacock, Tubi & Rent on Prime Video)
Community is a surreal comedy series created by Dan Harmon. The NBC and later Yahoo! Screen series follows Jeff Winger, a lawyer who is disbarred when it is discovered that he lied about graduating from Columbia University. To get his law career back, he enrols in Greendale Community College and soon starts a Spanish study group to get in the pants of Britta, a classmate. Community stars Joel McHale, Gillian Jacobs, Danny Pudi, Yvette Nicole Brown, Alison Brie, Donald Glover, Ken Jeong, Chevy Chase, and Jim Rash.