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I Am Not an Animal (2004)

I Am Not An Animal is an animated comedy series about the only six talking animals in the world, whose cosseted existence in a vivisection unit is turned upside down when they are liberated by animal rights activists.

Created byPeter Baynham

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    Bob and Margaret

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    1998 · 30 min · Animation · Comedy

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    Revolves around married English couple named Bob and Margaret Fish, a middle class 40-ish working couple with no children and two dogs named William and Elizabeth. Bob is a dentist and Margaret is a chiropodist. Bob and Margaret struggle with everyday issues and mid life crisis. Stories often revolve around the mundane, but in a way which is eminently relatable. In the first two seasons, Bob and Margaret live in England, in the South London community of Balham. For the third and fourth seasons, they move to Toronto, Canada, allowing the writers to explore the humour of the culture clash.

    Why it connects

    • strong genre and series-style overlap
    • shared theme: adult animation
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    Futurama

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    1999 · Animation · Comedy · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    The adventures of a late-20th-century New York City pizza delivery boy, Philip J. Fry, who, after being unwittingly cryogenically frozen for one thousand years, finds employment at Planet Express, an interplanetary delivery company in the retro-futuristic 31st century.

    Why it connects

    • strong genre and series-style overlap
    • similar audience response
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  3. 03

    Beast Wars: Transformers

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    1996 · 30 min · Action & Adventure · Animation · Kids

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    Two spaceships, one manned by benevolent Maximals, the other by evil Predacons, crash-land on a pre-humanoid planet while en route to Earth. Their crews assume indigenous animal forms to protect themselves from an overabundance of natural energy, transforming into robots to do battle. Thus, the Beast Wars have begun...

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    • strong recommendation signals
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  4. 04

    Big Train

    Shared cast

    1998 · 30 min · Comedy

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    Twisted and original sketch show from the minds of Graham Linehan and Arthur Mathews, starring Simon Pegg, Kevin Eldon and Mark Heap.

    Why it connects

    • several principal cast members
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  5. 05

    Drawn Together

    Genre overlap

    2004 · 30 min · Animation · Comedy · Reality

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    The world's first animated reality series gathers icons from all corners of the cartoon universe and lets them loose, with plenty of cameras to catch their exploits. Here's what happens when eight cartoon characters stop being polite and start getting real.

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    • substantial genre overlap
    • a closely matched era
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  6. 06

    Jam

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    2000 · 24 min · Comedy

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    Adapted from Blue Jam, a late night radio show, Jam consists of six shows featuring dark humour and unsettling sketches unfolding over an ambient soundtrack. From the mind of Chris Morris.

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    • several principal cast members
    • a closely matched era
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    The Amazing World of Gumball

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    2011 · Animation · Comedy · Family · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    The life of Gumball Watterson, a 12-year old cat who attends middle school in Elmore. Accompanied by his pet, adoptive brother, and best friend Darwin Watterson, he frequently finds himself involved in various shenanigans around the city, during which he interacts with various family members: Anais, Richard, and Nicole Watterson, and other various citizens.

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    • strong genre and series-style overlap
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  8. 08

    I'm Alan Partridge

    Same creator

    1997 · 28 min · Comedy

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    The fortunes of a former chat show host who is reduced to a lowly slot on Radio Norwich. Alan Partridge is divorced, living in a travel tavern, and desperate for a return to television.

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    • the same creator
    • several principal cast members
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    Monkey Dust

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    2003 · Animation · Comedy

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    Monkey Dust is a British satirical cartoon, notorious for its dark humour and handling of taboo topics such as bestiality, murder, suicide and paedophilia. There were three series broadcast on BBC Three between 2003 and 2005. Following co-creator Harry Thompson's death, no further series were made.

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    • strong genre and series-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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    Brass Eye

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    1997 · 30 min · Comedy

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    Investigative reporter Chris Morris puts modern Britain under the spotlight, and smacks the issues of the day till they bleed. He tackles weighty issues including animals, drugs, sex and skewered celebrities and politicians alike - and in a later episode in 2001, paedophiles.

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    • strong recommendation signals
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