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Easy watching

Easy watching TV Series

Low-demand television where half your attention is enough.

Ranked by how defining this tag is for each show · 1192 series

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

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Taste tags, judged by our AI taste model. They cover the 5,000 most-rated shows.

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1,192 series Taste tags cover the 5,000 most-rated shows.

Heartbeat

★ 6.9
5K 372 1992–2010
Cozy · Nostalgic · British TV
8/10

Beavis and Butt-Head

★ 8.4
5K 36 2022–present
Adult animation · Raunchy
8/10

Schoolhouse Rock!

★ 8.2
5K 65 1973–2009
Kids & family · Family-safe
8/10

Benson

★ 7.2
5K 158 1979–1986
Sitcom · Family-safe · Episodic
8/10

What's Happening!!

★ 7.1
5K 65 1976–1979
Sitcom · Episodic · Easy watching
8/10

The Good Life

★ 8.0
5K 30 1975–1978
British TV · Cozy · Feel-good
8/10

The Scooby-Doo Show

★ 7.7
5K 40 1976–1978
Episodic · Kids & family
8/10

Azumanga Daioh: The Animation

★ 8.2
5K 26 2002–2002
Vignette style · School & campus
8/10

Constantine's and Helen's

★ 8.1
5K 69 1998–2000
Sitcom · Warm humor · Episodic
8/10

Kaun Banega Crorepati?

★ 8.1
5K 1110 2000–present
Game & quiz show · Indian TV
8/10

Caillou

★ 3.9
5K 203 1997–2018
Kids & family · Family-safe
8/10

Below Deck Mediterranean

★ 7.6
5K 188 2016–present
Lifestyle reality · Easy watching
8/10

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

★ 8.5
5K 9717 1962–1992
Talk & panel · Long-runner
8/10

227

★ 6.8
5K 116 1985–1990
Sitcom · Episodic · Warm humor
8/10

The Care Bears Family

★ 6.1
5K 49 1986–1988
Kids & family · Family-safe
8/10

Dr. Ken

★ 5.7
5K 44 2015–2017
Sitcom · Easy watching
8/10

Penn & Teller: Fool Us

★ 8.0
5K 173 2011–present
Episodic · Game & quiz show
8/10

Mickey Mouse

★ 8.1
5K 96 2013–2019
Kids & family · Family-safe
8/10

Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn

★ 5.6
5K 84 2014–2018
Sitcom · Kids & family
8/10

Guys with Kids

★ 6.3
4K 17 2012–2013
Sitcom · Friendship · Episodic
8/10

Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill

★ 7.6
4K 24 2023–2025
Food & cooking · Cozy · Anime
8/10

Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels

★ 6.4
4K 40 1977–1980
Kids & family · Family-safe
8/10

Tom and Jerry Tales

★ 7.4
4K 27 2006–2009
Slapstick · Kids & family
8/10

Lovejoy

★ 7.9
4K 72 1986–1994
British TV · Episodic
8/10