Ben je fan van 'Sensitive Skin' (2014) en op zoek naar soortgelijke series of films? Dit artikel biedt 10 aanraders die dezelfde mix van humor, drama en scherpe observaties bieden. Perfect voor wie houdt van verhalen over het leven na de middelbare leeftijd.

I May Destroy You (2020)
Beschreibung: A groundbreaking series that tackles trauma, consent, and identity with unflinching honesty. Its narrative is both harrowing and darkly humorous.
Fakt: Michaela Coel created, wrote, co-directed, and starred in the series. It was inspired by her own experience of sexual assault.


Enlightened (2011)
Beschreibung: A critically acclaimed series that follows a woman's journey of self-improvement and activism after a personal breakdown. Its tone is both hopeful and melancholic.
Fakt: Laura Dern starred in and co-created the series with Mike White. Despite its short run, it developed a cult following for its unique blend of drama and comedy.


Girls (2012)
Beschreibung: A candid portrayal of young adulthood, focusing on the messy, often unglamorous aspects of life, love, and self-discovery. Its unvarnished approach to storytelling stands out.
Fakt: Lena Dunham wrote, directed, and starred in the series, which was praised for its authenticity. The show sparked numerous cultural conversations about millennial life.


You're the Worst (2014)
Beschreibung: A dark comedy that explores toxic relationships and mental health issues with a sharp, irreverent wit. Its characters are deeply flawed yet compelling.
Fakt: The show was notable for its realistic depiction of clinical depression in its second season. It initially aired on FX before moving to FXX.


Divorce (2016)
Beschreibung: A darkly comedic look at the dissolution of a marriage and the messy aftermath. Its tone is both biting and empathetic, with a focus on personal reinvention.
Fakt: The series marked Sarah Jessica Parker's return to television after 'Sex and the City.' It was created by Sharon Horgan, known for her sharp wit in comedy.


Atlanta (2016)
Beschreibung: A surreal and genre-defying series that blends humor, social commentary, and existential musings. Its unique visual style and narrative approach set it apart.
Fakt: Donald Glover created the series and starred in it. The show won multiple Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for Glover.


Better Things (2016)
Beschreibung: A semi-autobiographical series that delves into the complexities of modern womanhood, motherhood, and personal growth with a mix of humor and poignant realism.
Fakt: Pamela Adlon, the show's creator and star, directed every episode of the final season herself. The series is loosely based on her own experiences as a single mother.


Casual (2015)
Beschreibung: This series examines dysfunctional family dynamics and the search for meaningful connections in a modern, often superficial world. Its tone balances humor with emotional depth.
Fakt: The show was one of the first original series produced by Hulu. It was created by Zander Lehmann, who drew inspiration from his own life experiences.


Fleabag (2016)
Beschreibung: The show explores themes of self-destruction, vulnerability, and dark humor through a deeply flawed yet relatable protagonist. Its raw and unfiltered storytelling style resonates with audiences.
Fakt: The show was initially based on a one-woman play written by its creator and star, Phoebe Waller-Bridge. It won multiple Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Comedy Series.


Ramy (2019)
Beschreibung: This series offers a nuanced exploration of cultural identity, faith, and personal growth within a Muslim-American context. Its storytelling is both intimate and universal.
Fakt: Ramy Youssef, the show's creator and star, won a Golden Globe for his performance. The series is partially based on his own life experiences.
