10 light series for a good mood

1. Love

Love

• USA, 2016-2018.
• Melodrama, comedy.
• Duration: 3 seasons.
• IMDb: 7.7.

Gus is a tutor who dreams of becoming a screenwriter. Mickey works at the radio and is trying to establish a personal life. One day, Gus and Mickey meet by chance in a store, strike up a relationship - and find out how much they differ from each other.

Love is showrunner Judd Apatow, best known for his work on comedy films "Pineapple Express" and "The Forty-Year-Old Virgin". It turned out to be a pleasant show with interesting characters and great humor.

2. Californication

californication

• United States, 2007–2014.
• Comedy, drama.
• Duration: 7 seasons.
• IMDb: 8.3.

Writer Hank Moody is struggling with a writer's block. He is looking for inspiration in new acquaintances, while trying to restore order in his family. Hank also tries to get rid of bad habits, but he is very bad at it.

The prototype of Hank Moody was Charles Bukowski. David Duchovny as a punk writer turned out to be such a bright character that there were as many as 7 seasons - although the plot practically did not develop already from the middle of the series.

3. Emily in Paris

Emily in Paris

• United States, 2020 - present.
• Comedy, drama.
• Duration: 3 seasons.
• IMDb: 6.9.

American Emily receives an offer that is hard to refuse. She goes to Paris to build her marketing career. And the city is changing her way of life.

Emily in Paris is coming to Netflix. Its regularly criticize for superficial heroes and an abundance of stereotypes. But it is very light and perfect for lifting the mood.

4. Parks and recreation areas

parks and recreation

• United States, 2009–2015.
• Comedy.
• Duration: 7 seasons.
• IMDb: 8.6.

Leslie Knope is an official who fights for all that is good against all that is bad. She hopes life in her small American town can get better and wants to help make it happen. Leslie's colleagues do not always support her ideas, but they do not argue with them in order to work as little as possible.

"Parks and Recreation" became a cult hit within a couple of seasons after the premiere. Comparisons to The Office are logical (it's also pseudo-documentary), but they can also be taken as a compliment.

5. Community

Community

• United States, 2009–2015.
• Comedy.
• Duration: 6 seasons.
• IMDb: 8.5.

Lawyer is suspended from his job after everyone becomes aware of his fake diploma. Now he's off to college with other grown-up losers. They must come to terms with their new status, which they do not like at all.

Series creator Dan Harmon (who later made Rick and Morty) said that he took the plot from his own life. Even the characters on the show are mostly based on people he dated in college. Almost every episode of "Community" is filled with references to famous films and TV shows.

6. Black Bookstore

Black Books

• UK, 2000–2004.
• Comedy.
• Duration: 3 seasons.
• IMDb: 8.5.

Bernard Black is the owner of a bookstore and he has absolutely no sales skills. Manny helps him, who is also not fit for work. Together they drink, quarrel with the visitors of the shop and in every possible way take off from business.

Comedians Dylan Moran and Bill Bailey played the lead roles in the series. It turned out to be a funny and absurd sitcom about funny people.

7. music lover

high fidelity

• USA, 2020.
• Comedy, melodrama.
• Duration: 1 season.
• IMDb: 7.7.

Rob is a New Yorker and owner of a vinyl record store. She is extremely unlucky in matters of love and is trying to understand why she is unlucky.

«music loveris a remake of the British film The Fanatic. The series is perfect for music fans and those who like to make playlists according to the mood. Starring Zoe Kravitz.

8. Golyak

Brassic

• United Kingdom, 2019 - present.
• Comedy, drama.
• Duration: 3 seasons.
• IMDb: 8.4.

Winnie is a petty hooligan, accustomed to making a living by scams and theft. His friends help him with this. However, everything changes after they contact a local gang.

Joseph Gilgun ("Misfits") played the title role. He also acted as an executive producer and screenwriter. It turned out to be a bright series with rude humor.

9. Sheldon's childhood

Young Sheldon

• United States, 2017 - present.
• Comedy.
• Duration: 7 seasons.
• IMDb: 7.6.

The young child prodigy studies in an ordinary American high school. The family does not support his hobbies in science, and he cannot get along with his peers - they are more interested in games than experiments.

Sheldon's Childhood is a spin-off of The Big Bang Theory about childhood one of the main characters, the scientist Sheldon Cooper. Fans of the original series will love it.

10. Fine

Legit

• USA, 2013-2014.
• Comedy.
• Duration: 2 seasons.
• IMDb: 8.1.

Successful Australian stand-up comedian Jim Jefferies leads a dissolute life that he is starting to tire of. Therefore, the hero tries to take the path of correction in the hope that his friends will help him. But those like daily parties.

Many of the scenes that were in the series, Jim Jeffries has already voiced at his stand-up concerts. Nevertheless, it turned out to be a bright and very bold project, which lasted only two seasons on the air.