Shoresy is a Canadian sports comedy series created by Jared Keeso. The Hulu series is a spin-off of the popular series Letterkenny, and it follows Shoresy as he moves to Sudbury to join the struggling senior hockey team, the Sudbury Bulldogs. Shoresy stars Jared Keeso, Tasya Teles, Blair Lamora, Keilani Elizabeth Rose, Ryan McDonell, Camille Sullivan, Jonathan-Ismael Diaby, Terry Ryan, and Harlan Blayne Kytwayhat. So, if you loved the camaraderie, hilarious comedy, and memorable characters in Shoresy, here are some similar shows you should check out next.
Letterkenny (Hulu & Rent on Prime Video)
Letterkenny is a Canadian comedy series created by Jared Keeso. The Crave series is set in the fictional town of Letterkenny, and it follows the hilarious misadventures of its residents. Letterkenny stars Jared Keeso, Nathan Daniels, Michelle Mylett, K. Trevor Wilson, Dylan Playfair, Andrew Herr, and Tyler Johnston.
Ted Lasso (Apple TV+ & Prime Video Add-On)
Ted Lasso is a sports comedy-drama series created by Bill Lawrence, Jason Sudeikis, Brendan Hunt, and Joe Kelly. Based on the promotional media for NBC Sports’ coverage of England’s Premier League, the Apple TV+ series follows the titular American football coach who is hired to coach a British soccer team. While Ted doesn’t know much about the game, he makes up for that with his endless optimism and great understanding of people. Ted Lasso stars Jason Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham, Jeremy Swift, Phil Dunster, Brett Goldstein, Brendan Hunt, Nick Mohammed, and Juno Temple.
Eastbound & Down (Max & Rent on Prime Video)
Eastbound & Down is a sports comedy series created by Ben Best, Jody Hill, and Danny McBride. The HBO series follows former baseball pitcher Kenny Powers, who is forced to return to his hometown and become a substitute physical education teacher because of his failing career. Eastbound & Down stars Danny McBride, Steve Little, Katy Mixon, John Hawkes, Jennifer Irwin, Andrew Daly, and Ben Best.
The League (Hulu & Rent on Prime Video)
The League is a comedy series created by Jeff and Jackie Schaffer. The FX series is set in Chicago, and it revolves around a group of middle-aged friends who scheme, plan, and generally do anything to win in their fantasy football league. The League stars Mark Duplass, Nick Kroll, Katie Aselton, Paul Scheer, Stephen Rannazzisi, and Jon Lajoie.
Blue Mountain State (Netflix, Prime Video, Pluto TV, Tubi & The Roku Channel)
Blue Mountain State is a sports comedy series created by Eric Falconer and Chris Romano. The Spike TV series is set on the premises of the university Blue Mountain State, and it follows the outrageous and hilarious of the players of the football team “Mountain Goats”. Blue Mountain State stars Darin Brooks, Alan Ritchson, Page Kennedy, Sam Jones III, Chris Romano, Ed Marinaro, Frankie Shaw, and Gabrielle Dennis.
Benders (AMC+, Pluto TV, Plex & Rent on Prime Video)
Benders is a comedy series created by Jim Serpico and Tom Sellitti. The IFC series is set in New York City, and it revolves around a group of friends who are obsessed with hockey. While they don’t have the best hockey skills, they are good enough to play in the local men’s amateur hockey league. Benders stars Andrew Schulz, Lindsey Broad, Chris Distefano, Mark Gessner, and Ruy Iskandar.
Ballers (Netflix, Max & Rent on Prime Video)
Ballers is a sports comedy-drama series created by Stephen Levinson. The HBO series follows former NFL player Spencer Strasmore adjusting to his new life as a financial manager for the NFL player. He finds it hard that instead of playing the game, he is managing the money for his friends who are still playing. Ballers stars Dwayne Johnson, Rob Corddry, John David Washington, Omar Miller, Donovan W. Carter, Troy Garity, London Brown, and Arielle Kebbel.
Brockmire (AMC+, The Roku Channel & Rent on Prime Video)
Brockmire is a comedy series created by Joel Church-Cooper. Based on a character created by Hank Azaria, the IFC series follows Jim Brockmire, who loses his dream job as Major League Baseball announcer after a public meltdown a decade later. He is given another chance to get back in the game, but this time as a minor league ball announcer in a small town. Brockmire stars Hank Azaria, Amanda Pett, Tyrel Jackson Williams, J.K. Simmons, Tawny Newsome, and Reina Hardesty.
Friday Night Lights (Rent on Prime Video)
Friday Night Lights is a sports drama series created by Peter Berg. Based on the 1990 novel by H.G. Bissinger, the NBC and later The 101 Network series is set in the small Texan town of Dillon, and it follows the lives of the players of the high-school football team and the coach who teaches them how to win. Friday Night Light stars Kyle Chandler, Connie Britton, Gaius Charles, Zach Gilford, Minka Kelly, Adrianne Palicki, Taylor Kitsch, Jesse Plemons, and Scott Porter.
Corner Gas (Prime Video, Tubi, Pluto TV, Plex & The Roku Channel)
Corner Gas is a Canadian comedy series created by Brent Butt. The CTV series is set in the small town of Dog River, Saskatchewan, and it follows its residents as they lead a slow-paced but hilarious life in the countryside. Corner Gas stars Brent Butt, Gabrielle Miller, Fred Ewanuick, Eric Peterson, Janet Wright, Lorne Cardinal, Tara Spencer-Nairn, and Nancy Robertson. While Corner Gas has no relation to sports, it does have that feel-good hang-out feeling and witty banter that Letterkenny and Shoresy are so good at.