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Adult animation

Adult animation TV Series

Animation aimed squarely at grown-ups.

Ranked by how defining this tag is for each show · 134 series

10/10 means the show is a defining example. Shows scoring below 7/10 don't make the list.

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134 series Taste tags cover the 5,000 most-rated shows.

Rick and Morty

★ 9.0
700K 94 2013–present
Adult animation · Absurdist
10/10

South Park

★ 8.7
445K 339 1997–present
Adult animation · Satirical
10/10

Family Guy

★ 8.1
390K 506 1999–present
Adult animation · Absurdist
10/10

Love, Death & Robots

★ 8.4
231K 46 2019–present
Anthology · Adult animation
10/10

Archer

★ 8.6
176K 143 2009–2023
Adult animation · Espionage
10/10

American Dad!

★ 7.4
145K 448 2005–present
Adult animation · Satirical
10/10

Big Mouth

★ 7.8
99K 81 2017–2025
Raunchy · Adult animation
10/10

Harley Quinn

★ 8.4
43K 57 2019–present
Adult animation · Villain's POV
10/10

Hazbin Hotel

★ 7.6
37K 29 2019–present
Adult animation
10/10

Solar Opposites

★ 7.9
37K 63 2020–2025
Adult animation · Chaotic energy
10/10

Smiling Friends

★ 8.5
31K 27 2020–2026
Adult animation · Absurdist
10/10

The Venture Bros.

★ 8.6
30K 86 2003–2018
Adult animation · Parody
10/10

The Midnight Gospel

★ 8.2
30K 8 2020–2020
Philosophical · Adult animation
10/10

Creature Commandos

★ 7.8
28K 8 2024–present
Adult animation · Ensemble cast
10/10

Paradise PD

★ 6.8
24K 40 2018–2022
Adult animation · Raunchy
10/10

Drawn Together

★ 7.1
23K 36 2004–2007
Raunchy · Adult animation · Parody
10/10

Common Side Effects

★ 8.5
21K 11 2024–present
Adult animation
10/10

Brickleberry

★ 7.3
19K 36 2012–2015
Adult animation · Raunchy
10/10

Helluva Boss

★ 8.0
18K 38 2019–present
Adult animation · Raunchy
10/10

Close Enough

★ 7.8
14K 24 2020–2022
Adult animation · Absurdist
10/10

Human Resources

★ 7.1
12K 20 2022–2023
Adult animation · Raunchy
10/10

Ugly Americans

★ 7.9
12K 31 2010–2012
Adult animation · Absurdist
10/10

Mr. Pickles

★ 7.3
11K 32 2013–2019
Adult animation · Dark comedy
10/10

Tuca & Bertie

★ 7.4
9K 30 2019–2022
Adult animation · Friendship
10/10