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Shows like The Good Place

Not everyone loves The Good Place for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love The Good Place

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like Chidi's ethics lessons turned into running jokes.

  2. You like a comedy that keeps changing the rules under your feet, season after season.

  3. You like four strangers learning to be better people together.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • Ted Lasso2020

    • Chidi's ethics lessons turned into running jokes
    • four strangers learning to be better people together

    Good for you if you like Ted's jokes landing on a cynical locker room.

  • Parks and Recreation2009

    • Chidi's ethics lessons turned into running jokes

    Good for you if you like a mockumentary about town meetings in Pawnee.

  • Good Omens2019

    • Chidi's ethics lessons turned into running jokes
    • four strangers learning to be better people together

    Good for you if you like Aziraphale and Crowley bickering like an old couple.

  • Monsters, Inc.2001

    • Chidi's ethics lessons turned into running jokes

    Good for you if you like a funny duo who argue like a married couple.

  • Community2009

    • Chidi's ethics lessons turned into running jokes
    • four strangers learning to be better people together

    Good for you if you like jokes about TV and film tropes, mostly from Abed.

  • New Girl2011

    • Chidi's ethics lessons turned into running jokes
    • four strangers learning to be better people together

    Good for you if you like Schmidt, Nick and Winston at their most ridiculous.

  • Friends1994

    • Chidi's ethics lessons turned into running jokes
    • four strangers learning to be better people together

    Good for you if you like a sitcom you can quote by heart.

  • Puss in Boots: The Last Wish2022

    • Chidi's ethics lessons turned into running jokes

    Good for you if you like a swaggering cat and a cheerful therapy dog.

  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer1997

    • four strangers learning to be better people together

    Good for you if you like Buffy, Willow and Xander facing the apocalypse as a gang.

  • Soul2020

    • Chidi's ethics lessons turned into running jokes

    Good for you if you like 22 stuck in Joe's body and Joe stuck in a cat.

  • Seinfeld1989

    • Chidi's ethics lessons turned into running jokes

    Good for you if you like four friends turning tiny daily annoyances into big fights.

  • Ocean's Eleven2001

    • Chidi's ethics lessons turned into running jokes

    Good for you if you like easy, witty banter between stars.

  • The Lego Movie2014

    • Chidi's ethics lessons turned into running jokes
    • a comedy that keeps changing the rules under your feet, season after season

    Good for you if you like jokes that land for kids and adults.

Reasons taken from The Good Place's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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