Mr. Show with Bob and David

Mr. Show with Bob and David

Created by David Cross, Bob Odenkirk

On HBO

1995–19984 seasons30 episodes30 min7.5 / 10

A high-energy sketch comedy series built on absurdist humor, character work, and the rapport between two dorky, self-aware hosts.

A sketch comedy series starring and hosted by Bob Odenkirk and David Cross. The pair introduce most episodes as heightened versions of themselves before transitioning to a mixture of live sketches and pre-taped segments.

Essence

Ensemble

Like Mr. Show with Bob and David

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Mr. Show with Bob and David

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Mr. Show with Bob and David, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Mr. Show with Bob and David, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Mr. Show with Bob and David, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.