Did you finish watching QI and don’t seem to get over it? And you want to find more movies similar to this masterpiece, So you are in the right place. We have a solution to your problem. Today, we are going to present some shows like QI. Shows like QI are Would I lie to you?, To tell the truth, The Best of the Worst, Don Adams’ Screen Test, Just a Minute, 29 Minutes of Fame, Whose Line is it Anyway, Mock the Week, and Argumental.
Quite Interesting or QI is a British comedy panel game quiz show, which was broadcasted on the channel BBC Two on television and is co-produced by John Lloyd. The show features a permanent panelist Alan Devis and three panelists who change per episode. The other three panelists are mostly comedians. The series QI was presented between 2003 and 2016 by Stephen Fry. The extended episode of QI is QI XL, and the compilation episodes are QI VG and QI XS. The format of this show focuses on answering questions. The three panelists answer the extremely obscure questions. On winning, panelists get points, but on losing, the panelist loses the points also.
Let us discuss some shows like QI that you should watch next.
Shows like QI
Many shows are very much similar to the show QI. We are going to talk about Would I Lie to You?, Whose Line is it Anyway?, To Tell the Truth, Argumental, and Don Adams’ Screen Test, etc., in detail. Let us discuss them one by one.
Would I Lie to You?
Would I Lie to You belongs to the genre of Comedy. In this show, two leaders (Lee Mack and David Mitchell) lead two different teams in which the first team has to try very hard to make the second team believe in their crazy and stupid stories. Barbara Wiltshire, Lee Mack, and David Mitchell have the show Would I Lie to You. This show will interest you if you are a QI fan.
If you want, you can watch the show on Amazon Prime Video.
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Chris Bould, Clive Anderson, and Richerd Vranch have created the show Whose Line Is It Anyway, which belongs to the genre of comedy and game shows. This is a British show in which the actors and comedians draw sketches and perform hilariously, based on the audience’s suggestion. The games include singing a hoedown, acting out a soap opera as a hamster, performing the roles of superheroes, and sometimes making up a rhyme about a member of the audience’s life.
You can watch the show on various streaming platforms like Amazon Prime Video, Tui Tv, and Hubi.
Argumental
Argumental was created by Ian Lorimer, John Sergeant, and Marcus Brigstocke. The show belongs to the genre of Gameshow and Comedy. In this show, there are two opposing teams. A variety of topics are given to each team to debate.
You can watch Argumental on several streaming platforms like Amazon, Google, and Netflix.
Don Adams’ Screen Test
Don Adams’ Screen Test belongs to the genre of Comedy and Game-Show and is created by Don Adams, Marty Pasetta, and Lucie Arnaz. This show is different from the usual shows as the participants are those who want to appear in television shows or want to be movie stars. The host, Don Adams, announces three finalists from the audience and gives them a chance to reenact a scene from a movie with a notable actor or actress. At the end, when the shoot finishes, two of the directors choose the one who gave better performance. The winner gets to appear in the upcoming TV shows or movies.
You can watch the show on various streaming platforms like Netflix.
To Tell the Truth
To Tell the Truth is created by Kent Weed, Meshach Taylor, and John OHurley and belongs to the genre Comedy and Game-Show. In this show, three participants come up with their own unique stories, and the panelists’ job is to find the person who is lying and who is real.
Cuckoo
Cuckoo started airing on September 25, 2012, on BBC One. This reality show was produced by Dan Hine and had five seasons. This is a family drama series starring Greg Davies (Ken Thompson), Helen Baxendale (Lorna Thompson), Esther Smith (Rachel Thompson), and Dale Ashrick Sr. (Cuckoo). The series roam around the British Thomsons family, who get in trouble when their daughter marries a hippy American whose name is Cuckoo and returns home after one year with her husband. Her husband is full of new-age ideas. According to them, he does not have manners. Cuckoo and Rachel will live there until Cuckoo goes out to attend university. This brings them a lot of happiness. But the happiness does not last long as another crazy character takes the place of Cuckoo.
Derek
The television series “Derek” was released on January 30, 2013, and telecasted till December 22, 2014. Derek is the name of a 40 years old man who is ridiculed and not very intelligent and works at a retirement house along with his other friends and takes care of retired people. He loves his job and the people he takes care of. His loving nature gets him a lot of compliments. His best friend Hannah is a very hardworking and intelligent gal but unlucky in love. The show roams around the daily life of Derek.
Writer and director Ricky Gervais performed his written role of Derek. The other cast members are David Earl, Kerry Goldman, Karl Pilkington, Brett Goldstein, Holi Dempsey, etc.
The Misadventures of Ramesh Ranganathan
“The Misadventures of Ramesh Ranganathan” is a comedy and travel show, which first aired on July 1, 2018, on BBC Two channel. This show is about a guy whose name is Ramesh Ranganathan. He is a very lazy man and barely comes out of his comfort zone. Leaving his comfort zone behind, he decides to travel to beautiful as well as dangerous places, but he rarely leaves his comfortable bed in the morning, and most of the time, he leaves in the swimming pool. What makes him a uniques anchor is that he is true. He expresses himself and presents very good reviews on countries that have natural beauty, but tourists rarely visit them.
You can watch the show “The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan” on various streaming platforms like SonyLiv.
The casts that are involved in this show are Romesh Ranganathan, Dan Fredenurgh, Johnny Issaluk, etc.
Inside The Factory
“Inside The Factory” is a documentary. In this show, two hosts, Gregg Wallace and Cherry Healey, find out the secrets behind the food industry. They show everything from raw materials to packaging. IMDb has rated the show 8 out of 10, and 88% of people on google liked this show.
Trust Me, I’m a Doctor
This is a documentary in which doctors provide nutrition and health tips to people to help them lead cheerful life. They also deconstruct myths around important topics that make this show more interesting.
In this article, we brought five shows for those who just finished watching QI and are searching for shows like QI. All the given shows can be as good as QI for you.
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