The Audacity is a dark comedy-drama series created by Jonathan Glazer. The AMC series revolves around a narcissistic tech CEO and his performance psychologist as they become the central figures in a personal data exploitation scandal. The Audacity stars Billy Magnussen, Sarah Goldberg, Lucy Punch, Meaghan Rath, Paul Adelstein, Everett Blunck, Thailey Roberge, Rob Corddry, and Simon Helberg. So, if you loved the dark comedy, chilling drama, and compelling characters in The Audacity, here are some similar shows you should check out next.
WeCrashed (Apple TV)
WeCrashed is a biographical comedy-drama series co-created by Drew Crevello and Lee Eisenberg. Based on Wondery’s podcast WeCrashed: The Rise and Fall of WeWork, the Apple TV series follows the married couple at the center of the epic disaster of the coworking space company, WeWork, Adam and Rebekah Neumann. WeCrashed stars Jared Leto, Anne Hathaway, Kyle Marvin, Kelly AuCoin, Steven Boyer, and Cricket Brown.
Silicon Valley (HBO Max & Rent on Prime Video)
Silicon Valley is a comedy series co-created by Mike Judge, John Altschuler, and Dave Krinsky. The HBO series follows Richard Hendricks, a genius programmer, as he founds a company alongside a group of his friends, but struggles to secure investment while also competing with larger companies. Silicon Valley stars Thomas Middleditch, T.J. Miller, Josh Brener, Martin Starr, Kumail Nanjiani, Christopher Evan Welch, Amanda Crew, and Zach Woods.
Succession (HBO Max & Rent on Prime Video)
Succession is a satirical dark comedy-drama series created by Jesse Armstrong. The HBO series follows the uber-wealthy Roy family, who own and operate one of the world’s largest media conglomerates. After it seems like the patriarch of the family, Logan Roy, is about to step down from the CEO position, the Roy siblings lie, cheat, and backstab each other to take his position. Succession stars Jeremy Strong, Nicholas Braun, Brian Cox, Kieran Culkin, Peter Friedman, Natalie Gold, Matthew Macfadyen, Alan Ruck, and Sarah Snook.
Super Pumped: The Battle For Uber (Rent on Apple TV)
Super Pumped: The Battle For Uber is an anthology drama series co-created by Brian Koppelman and David Levien. Based on Mike Isaac’s 2019 nonfiction book of the same name, the Showtime series follows former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick as he used questionable methods to make Uber successful before being ousted from the company in a boardroom coup. Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Kyle Chandler, Kerry Bishé, Babak Tafti, Jon Bass, and Elisabeth Shue.
The Dropout (Hulu)
The Dropout is a biographical dark comedy-drama series created by Elizabeth Meriwether. Based on the ABC News podcast of the same name, the Hulu series dramatizes the rise and fall of disgraced founder Elizabeth Holmes, who created the biotechnology company Theranos, which defrauded people and put people’s lives in danger. The Dropout stars Amanda Seyfried, Naveen Andrews, Elizabeth Marvel, Michel Gill, and William H. Macy.
Veep (HBO Max & Rent on Prime Video)
Veep is a political satire series created by Armando Iannucci. The HBO series follows former Senator Selina Meyer as she gets the opportunity to serve as the Vice President of the United States, which fulfills her aspirations but also causes various personal and professional problems. Veep stars Julia Louis-Dreyfuss, Anna Chlumsky, Tony Hale, Reid Scott, Timothy Simons, Matt Walsh, Sufe Bradshaw, Kevin Dunn, Gary Cole, and Sam Richardson.
Mythic Quest (Apple TV)
Mythic Quest is a comedy series co-created by Charlie Day, Megan Ganz, and Rob McElhenney. The Apple TV series revolves around the eccentric boss and employees of a fictional video game studio as they try to build the best game possible while going on various misadventures. Mythic Quest stars Rob McElhenney, Ashly Burch, Jessie Ennis, Imani Hakim, David Hornsby, Charlotte Nicado, Danny Pudi, and F. Murray Abraham.
Halt and Catch Fire (AMC+, The Roku Channel, Philo, & Rent on Prime Video)
Halt and Catch Fire is a period drama series co-created by Christopher Cantwell and Christopher C. Rogers. The AMC series is set in the 1980s, and it revolves around three people as they work together to build their own computer during the personal computer revolution. Halt and Catch Fire stars Lee Pace, Scoot McNairy, Mackenzie Davis, Kerry Bishé, and Toby Huss.