Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends List

  • When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts - Explores societal issues through a personal lens, similar to Theroux's investigative style.
  • My Strange Addiction - Focuses on unique personal stories and subcultures, resonating with the themes in 'Weird Weekends'.
  • Vice - Investigative journalism that dives into controversial and bizarre subjects, paralleling Theroux's approach.
  • American Vandal - A mockumentary series exploring outrageous incidents, drawing similarities to Theroux’s humor and curiosity.
  • Wild Wild Country - Documentary about a controversial spiritual leader, similar to the societal explorations in Theroux's work.
  • Catfish: The TV Show - Explores identity and online personas, akin to Theroux's interest in unconventional lifestyles.
  • This Is Life with Lisa Ling - Investigates unique and often misunderstood cultures, paralleling the focus of 'Weird Weekends'.
  • Hoarders - Examines the lives of individuals facing personal challenges, resonating with the emotional depth of Theroux’s episodes.
  • Isle of Dogs - Though animated, it shares a quirky take on unique communities, reminiscent of Theroux's storytelling.
  • Born This Way - Focuses on individuals with Down syndrome, showing unique life perspectives like those in Theroux's documentaries.
  • The World's Most Extraordinary People - Profiles individuals with special talents or lifestyles, similar to the unusual subjects Theroux covers.
  • People of Earth - A comedic take on alien abduction support groups, sharing a quirky tone with Theroux's work.
  • Extreme Love - Explores unconventional relationships and lifestyles, akin to the in-depth focus of 'Weird Weekends'.
  • Jared Leto's Artifact - Follows the story of a rock band's battle against the music industry's norms, similar to Theroux's outsider perspective.
  • The Amazing Race - Showcases diverse cultures and unique challenges, resonating with the cross-cultural exploration of 'Weird Weekends'.
  • The Office - While fictional, its awkward humor and character-driven storytelling align with the tone of Theroux's documentaries.
  • Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern - Explores unusual cuisines and cultures, echoing Theroux's interest in the peculiar.
  • Follow This - Explores unique stories from the internet, capturing the quirky essence similar to that of 'Weird Weekends'.
  • Sacha Baron Cohen: Alone in the Desert - Engages with unique characters in outrageous scenarios, much like Theroux's interview style.
  • Real Life with Jane Pauley - Features human-interest stories from various walks of life, similar to Theroux's approach.
  • Freaks and Geeks - Explores the lives of unique characters in high school, mirroring the personal stories in 'Weird Weekends'.
  • To Catch a Predator - Investigative journalism that delves into real issues, akin to the serious undertones of Theroux’s work.
  • Stranger Than Fiction - Blends fictional narrative with documentary-style storytelling, similar to the style of Theroux.
  • Terriers - Offers quirky storytelling and investigations into odd cases, resonating with Theroux’s investigative flair.
  • The Last Dance - Engaging documentary exploring a unique cultural phenomenon in sports, paralleling Theroux's approach to various themes.
  • The Joe Rogan Experience - Features in-depth conversations with unique individuals, similar to Theroux's interview style.
  • People Just Do Nothing - A mockumentary that portrays unique characters in a humorous light, echoing Theroux’s format.
  • Breaking Bad - Explores moral ambiguity and strange lifestyles, resonating with the bizarre paths encountered in 'Weird Weekends'.
  • Soulmates - Explores human connections and relationships in unique ways, akin to the personal aspects of Theroux’s work.
  • The Great British Bake Off - Showcases unique personalities and their quirks, similar to the charm found in 'Weird Weekends'.
  • Reality Z - A blend of humor and social commentary through unique circumstances, resonating with Theroux’s observational approach.
  • The World's Worst Pet Animals - Explores absurdities and curious interests in pet ownership, matching the eccentric themes in Theroux's series.
  • Adventure Time - Offers bizarre narratives and characters, similar to the quirky content that Theroux explores.
  • Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee - Casual conversations with unique personalities, aligning with Theroux's interview style.
  • Oddities - Focuses on the strange and unusual in the world of antiques, completed with a similar tone to Theroux's style.
  • Inside No. 9 - Anthology show with dark humor and bizarre scenarios, echoing the peculiar storytelling found in 'Weird Weekends'.
  • How to with John Wilson - Offers observational humor and insights into unique subjects, aligning closely with Theroux's style.
  • The Magical Mystery Tour - A whimsical journey exploring unique perspectives, connecting with the experimental nature of Theroux’s documentaries.

Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:46:25

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2006 United States of America 4871 8.5 Serie Ended TV-14
2
My Strange Addiction
My Strange Addiction
22 min
SS 6 EP 50
2010 United States of America 1212 5.7 Serie Ended TV-PG
3
Vice
Vice
132 min
2018 United States of America 164153 7.2 Movie Released R
4
American Vandal
American Vandal
35 min
SS 2 EP 16
2017 United States of America 33417 8.1 Serie Canceled TV-MA
5
Wild Wild Country
Wild Wild Country
67 min
SS 1 EP 6
2018 United States of America 35803 8.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
6
Catfish: The TV Show
Catfish: The TV Show
42 min
SS 9 EP 245
2012 United States of America 9262 7.1 Serie Returning Series TV-14
7
This Is Life with Lisa Ling
This Is Life with Lisa Ling
43 min
SS 9 EP 68
2014 United States of America 492 8 Serie Returning Series
8
Hoarders
Hoarders
43 min
SS 16 EP 170
2009 United States of America 3680 6.5 Serie Returning Series TV-PG
9
Isle of Dogs
Isle of Dogs
101 min
2018 Germany 193208 7.8 Movie Released PG-13
10
Born This Way
Born This Way
23 min
SS 4 EP 36
2015 United States of America 575 8.5 Serie Returning Series
11
People of Earth
People of Earth
22 min
SS 2 EP 20
2016 United States of America 8179 7.7 Serie Canceled TV-MA
12
Extreme Love
Extreme Love
60 min
SS 2 EP 9
2019 United States of America 57 5.3 Serie Returning Series
13
The Amazing Race
The Amazing Race
42 min
SS 36 EP 425
2001 United States of America 15680 7.8 Serie Returning Series TV-PG
14
The Office
The Office
24 min
SS 9 EP 186
2005 United States of America 730247 9 Serie Ended TV-14
15
Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern
Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern
43 min
SS 15 EP 192
2007 United States of America 2590 7.7 Serie Returning Series NR
16
Follow This
Follow This
20 min
SS 1 EP 20
2018 United States of America 753 5.2 Serie Ended
17
Freaks and Geeks
Freaks and Geeks
60 min
SS 1 EP 18
1999 United States of America 154694 8.8 Serie Canceled TV-14
18
To Catch a Predator
To Catch a Predator
60 min
SS 1 EP 20
2004 1049 8.1 Serie Ended
19 2006 United Kingdom 237510 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
20
Terriers
Terriers
45 min
SS 1 EP 13
2010 United States of America 11340 8.4 Serie Canceled TV-MA
21
The Last Dance
The Last Dance
50 min
SS 1 EP 10
2020 United States of America 156783 9.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
22
People Just Do Nothing
People Just Do Nothing
30 min
SS 5 EP 27
2014 United Kingdom 8308 8.5 Serie Ended TV-MA
23
Breaking Bad
Breaking Bad
56 min
SS 5 EP 62
2008 United States of America 2187130 9.5 Serie Ended TV-MA
24
Soulmates
Soulmates
45 min
SS 1 EP 6
2020 United Kingdom 3791 6.3 Serie Canceled TV-14
25
The Great British Bake Off
The Great British Bake Off
60 min
SS 7 EP 89
2010 United Kingdom 13047 8.6 Serie Canceled TV-PG
26
Reality Z
Reality Z
30 min
SS 1 EP 10
2020 Brazil 2933 5.6 Serie Ended
27
Adventure Time
Adventure Time
11 min
SS 10 EP 279
2010 United States of America 115121 8.6 Serie Ended TV-PG
28 2012 United States of America 13721 8 Serie Ended TV-14
29
Oddities
Oddities
30 min
SS 4 EP 67
2010 United States of America 742 7.9 Serie Ended TV-PG
30
Inside No. 9
Inside No. 9
29 min
SS 9 EP 53
2014 United Kingdom 21006 8.5 Serie Ended TV-MA
31
How To with John Wilson
How To with John Wilson
25 min
SS 3 EP 18
2020 United States of America 13786 8.7 Serie Ended TV-MA
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