{"id":384398,"date":"2023-08-09T22:20:15","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T03:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/needmoretv.com\/shows-like-betty-2020\/"},"modified":"2024-03-04T22:40:29","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T04:40:29","slug":"shows-like-betty-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/needmoretv.com\/shows-like-betty-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Shows Like Betty (2020)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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7.1 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 2721 reviews)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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A diverse group of young women navigating their lives through the predominantly male oriented world of skateboarding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Dede Lovelace, Kabrina Adams, Nina Moran, Ajani Russell
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2 seasons, 12 episodes, 30-minute runtime<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Shows Most Like Betty (2020)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Generation (2021)<\/h3>\n \n
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7 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 5623 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Ensemble dramedy centering on a group of high school students exploring their sexuality in a modern world.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy, Drama<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Nathanya Alexander, Chloe East, Nava Mau, Lukita Maxwell
Creators:<\/strong> Daniel Barnz, Zelda Barnz
Directors:<\/strong>
Writers:<\/strong> <\/p>\n \n \n \n

1 season, 16 episodes, 30.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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We Are Who We Are (2020)<\/h3>\n \n
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7.3 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 9054 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Two American teenagers come of age while living on an American military base in Italy.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Drama<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Jack Dylan Grazer, Jordan Kristine Seam\u00f3n, Chlo\u00eb Sevigny, Alice Braga
Creators:<\/strong> Sean Conway, Paolo Giordano, Luca Guadagnino
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1 season, 8 episodes, 462.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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I May Destroy You (2020)<\/h3>\n \n
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8.1 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 23348 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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The question of sexual consent in contemporary life and how, in the new landscape of dating and relationships, we make the distinction between liberation and exploitation.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Drama<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Michaela Coel, Weruche Opia, Paapa Essiedu, Stephen Wight
Creators:<\/strong> Michaela Coel
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1 season, 12 episodes, 30.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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High Maintenance (2016)<\/h3>\n \n
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8.1 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 9587 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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A comedy that explores the private lives of unique New York individuals through a common thread: their weed deliveryman.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy, Drama<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Ben Sinclair, Kate Lyn Sheil, Britt Lower, Abdullah Saeed
Creators:<\/strong> Ben Sinclair, Katja Blichfeld
Directors:<\/strong>
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4 seasons, 34 episodes, 30.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Insecure (2016)<\/h3>\n \n
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8 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 19655 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Follows the awkward experiences and racy tribulations of a modern-day African-American woman.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy, Romance<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Natasha Rothwell
Creators:<\/strong> Issa Rae, Larry Wilmore
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5 seasons, 44 episodes, 30.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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High Fidelity (2020)<\/h3>\n \n
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7.7 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 13824 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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A fan of music, pop culture and Top Five lists runs a local record store in her hometown. An adaptation of Nick Hornby’s novel “High Fidelity”.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy, Drama, Romance<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Zo\u00eb Kravitz, Jake Lacy, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, David H. Holmes
Creators:<\/strong> Sarah Kucserka, Veronica West
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1 season, 10 episodes, 30.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Feel Good (2020)<\/h3>\n \n
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7.5 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 12068 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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The series follows recovering addict and comedian Mae, who is trying to control the addictive behaviors and intense romanticism that permeate every facet of her life.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy, Drama, Romance<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Mae Martin, Charlotte Ritchie, Phil Burgers, Jack Barry
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2 seasons, 12 episodes, 30.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Betty en NY (2019)<\/h3>\n \n
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7.3 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 697 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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The show centers on Beatriz Aurora Rincon Lozano, a young climber who takes a job at V&M Fashion as secretary to the company president.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Elyfer Torres, Erick Elias, Amaranta Ruiz, Sabrina Seara
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1 season, 124 episodes, 60.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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The White Lotus (2021)<\/h3>\n \n
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7.9 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 160089 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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The exploits of various guests and employees of a tropical resort over the span of a week.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy, Drama<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Jennifer Coolidge, Murray Bartlett, Connie Britton, Alexandra Daddario
Creators:<\/strong> Mike White
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3 seasons, 14 episodes, 60.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

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Introduction to Betty (2020)<\/strong><\/p>\n

In the landscape of modern TV shows, where every series seems to be a spin-off, a reboot, or a sequel, “Betty” emerges as a breath of fresh air. Premiering in 2020, this HBO series takes us into the lives of a diverse group of young women navigating the male-dominated world of skateboarding in New York City. What sets “Betty” apart isn’t just its subject matter but its approach to storytelling, character development, and its unapologetic dive into the complexities of youth culture.<\/p>\n

The Core of Betty: Characters and Their Journeys<\/strong><\/p>\n

At its heart, “Betty” is a character-driven series. It doesn’t rely on over-the-top drama or sensational plot twists. Instead, it finds its strength in the authenticity of its characters and their relationships. The show revolves around five main characters: Kirt, Janay, Honeybear, Camille, and Indigo. Each character brings a unique perspective to the group, and their individual journeys offer a rich tapestry of stories that speak to the experiences of young women today.<\/p>\n