80+ Comfort Shows to Binge When You Need a Break

Life can be a lot, and sometimes you just need a good show to help you unwind. Whether you’re taking a quiet moment to yourself, resting, multitasking through your day, or simply craving a little escape, this list of binge worthy shows is here to keep you entertained. You don’t have to be a stay at home mom, or a mom at all, to enjoy these picks. If you love a good series, you’re in the right place.These shows are not in any specific order but the ones highlighted in BROWN are my absolute favs (well, they are all my favs lol). I hope you are able to enjoy them as much as I did.

Comedy

• Dad stop embarrassing me - A single dad and cosmetics brand owner figures out fatherhood on the fly when his strong-minded teen daughter moves in with him.

• Family reunion - When the McKellan family moves from Seattle to small-town Georgia, life down South - and traditional grandparents challenge their big-city ways.

• First Wives Club - Best friends lift each other up as they navigate rocky relationships, demanding careers and new beginnings. Based on the hit 1996 comedy.

• Good Girls - As Beth, Ruby and Annie face personal and financial crises, they decide to team up Ωand take back their lives -- by robbing their local grocery store.

• Insecure- Juggling life goals, awkward encounters and romantic pursuits best friends Issa and Molly flourish and fumble while making their own way in Los Angeles.

• Marlon - After the friendliest divorce ever, a carefree but devoted father navigates post-split parenting life with his levelheaded ex-wife and two kids.

• The Upshaws - A working-class Black family in Indiana strives for a better life and a happy home while juggling everyday struggles in this comedy series.

Docuseries

• Don’t F**k With Cats - A twisted criminal's gruesome videos drive a group of amateur online sleuths to launch a risky manhunt that pulls them into a dark underworld.

Thriller

• BEEF-A road rage incident between two strangers a failing contractor and an unfulfilled entrepreneur - sparks a feud that brings out their darkest impulses.

• Behind her eyes - A single mother enters a world of twisted mind games when she begins an affair with her psychiatrist boss while secretly befriending his mysterious wife.

• Fool Me Once- When ex-soldier Maya sees her murdered husband on a secret nanny cam, she uncovers a deadly conspiracy that stretches deep into the past.

• Ratched - Nurse Mildred Ratched seeks employment at Lucia State Hospital as it prepares to admit a new psychiatric patient: notorious killer Edmund Tolleson.

• True story - A world-famous comedian desperately searches for a way out after a night in Philadelphia with his brother threatens to sabotage more than his success.

• You - A dangerously charming, intensely obsessive young man goes to extreme measures to insert himself into the lives of those he is transfixed by.

Tv Crime

• Average Joe - A plumber saddled with debt hatches a scheme to find the $10 million — and Lamborghini — his late father secretly stole from the Russian mob

• His & Hers - Two estranged spouses, one a detective and the other a news reporter, vie to solve a murder in which each believes the other is a prime suspect.

• In the dark - Murphy Mason is making the least out of life, until her friend is murdered, Forced to investigate, she finds herself entangled in Chicago's drug world.

• L.A.’s Finest - Two cops take on the city's most dangerous criminals while trying to leave their complicated pasts behind in this spinoff of the "Bad Boys" franchise.

• The Night Agent - While monitoring an emergency line, an FBI agent answers a call that plunges him into a deadly conspiracy involving a mole at the White House.

• Seven Seconds - The death of a 15-year-old African American boy in Jersey City sets off a police cover-up and a search for the truth.

• The Blacklist - After turning himself in, a brilliant fugitive offers to help the FBI bag other baddies, but only if rookie profiler Elizabeth Keen is his partner.

• The Lincoln Lawyer - Following a personal and professional spiral, Los Angeles defense lawyer Mickey Haller receives an unexpected opportunity from a fellow attorney.

Tv Drama

• BEEF - Two strangers get into a road rage incident that brings chaos into their lives.

• Charmed - After their mother's tragic death, a trio of sisters bond over their newfound powers, vanquish demons and band together to defend their magical legacy.

• Dead to me- A hotheaded widow searching for the hit-and-run driver who mowed down her husband befriends an eccentric optimist who isn't quite what she seems.

• Ginny & Georgia -Georgia Miller arrives in the quaint New England town of Wellsbury with her daughter, Ginny, and her son, Austin, and quickly makes a big impression.

• Grey's Anatomy - Intern (and eventual resident) Meredith Grey finds herself caught up in personal and professional passions with fellow doctors at a Seattle hospital

• Greenleaf - Although members of the Greenleaf family run a Memphis megachurch, their business and personal lives are tainted with greed, adultery and other sins.

• Inventing Anna - Reporter Vivian Kent defies her editor to pursue the story of Anna Delvey, an alleged German heiress indicted for grand larceny and jailed without bail.

• She’s gotta have it - Brooklyn artist Nola lays down her philosophy on sex and freedom between visits from her three lovers: thoughtful Jamie, playful Mars and cocky Greer.

• Suits - After impressing a slick lawyer with his razor-sharp mind, a college dropout scores a coveted associate job. even though he has no legal credentials.

• SUPERCELL - In South London, a group of normal people suddenly develop superpowers, and the only apparent connection between them is that they are all Black; as they deal with the impact of their powers on their daily lives, one man must bring them together.

• The Perfect Couple - When a lavish wedding ends in disaster before it can even begin, with a body discovered just hours before the ceremony, everyone in the wedding party is a suspect.

Tv Mystery

• Blood & water - As another year passes since her sister's disappearance, Puleng shoulders her parents' complex grief and escapes for a taste of joy with a twist.

• Clickbait - When family man Nick Brewer is abducted in a crime with a sinister online twist, those closest to him race to uncover who is behind it and why. \

• Devil In Ohio - After a teen girl with a strange wound is found in Amon County, Ohio, she is taken to the hospital in a nearby town and put in Dr. Suzanne Mathis' care.

• How to get away with murder - Brilliant criminal defense attorney and law professor Annalise Keating, plus five of her students, become involved in a twisted murder case.

• Lupin - As he attempts to gain Juliette's trust with a series of capers, Assane devises an elaborate plot that would blindside Hubert.

• Manifest - When a plane mysteriously lands years after takeoff, the people onboard return to a world that has moved on without them and face strange, new realities.

• The Haunting of Bly Manor - A bright-eyed American au pair hopes to make a difference caring for two orphans in a grand English manor. Yet the feeling of dread is undeniable.

• The Haunting of Hill House - Flashing between past and present, a fractured family confronts haunting memories of their old home and the terrifying events that drove them from it.

• The Night Agent - While monitoring an emergency line, a vigilant FBI agent answers a call that plunges him into a deadly conspiracy involving a mole at the White House.

• The woman in the house across the street from the girl in the window - Between broken dishes and heartbreaking visions, Anna drowns her sorrows in wine and stares out her window - until a handsome dad gets her attention.

• The Hunting Wives - Sophie trades city life for East Texas and falls into a wealthy socialite's magnetic orbit - where a clique of housewives hide deadly secrets.

• Who killed Sara - Hell-bent on exacting revenge and proving he was framed for his sister's murder, Álex sets out to unearth much more than the crime's real culprit.

Kids Tv / Tv Show Based On Books

• A Series of Unfortunate Events - The dreadful history of the Baudelaire children begins with a deadpan narrator, a terrible fire and the ominous arrival of a distant relative.

• Raising Dion - A widowed mom sets out to solve the mystery surrounding her young son's emerging superpowers while keeping his extraordinary gifts under wraps.

Tv Comedy

• Black • ish - “black-ish” takes a fun yet bold look at one man’s determination to establish a sense of cultural identity for his family with comedic stories that shine a light on current events through the lens of the Johnson family.

• Grown • ish - Follow Zoey Johnson as she heads to college and begins her hilarious journey to adulthood.

Tv Crime

• Abbott Elementary - A group of dedicated, passionate teachers -- and a slightly tone-deaf principal -- find themselves thrown together in a Philadelphia public school where, despite the odds stacked against them, they are determined to help their students succeed in life. Though these incredible public servants may be outnumbered and underfunded, they love what they do -- even if they don't love the school district's less-than-stellar attitude toward educating children.

• All Rise - The murder trials against Alexander Moore (Zayne Emory) and Jack Allen (Derek Luh) begin, and the pressure mounts when Lola agrees to allow media into the courtroom to support her re-election campaign.

• High Potential

• The Act - Doting mother Dee Dee Blanchard and her sweet daughter Gypsy arrive in a new town, where Gypsy feels lonely due to a barrage of medical issues and eager to make friends. But their new neighbors can be nosy, and Dee Dee and Gypsy have secrets to hide.

• Tracker - Colter Shaw, a trusted lone-wolf survivalist who, driven by the troubles of his past, uses his instincts to find the missing and collect rewards. Supported by lawyer Reenie Green, his business handler Velma Bruin and tech expert Bobby Exley, Colter will stop at nothing to get the job done.

• Will Trent - Based on Karin Slaughter's bestselling books, the series follows Special Agent Will Trent of the Georgia Bureau of Investigations. As a child, Trent was abandoned and was forced to endure a harsh coming-of-age in Atlanta's overwhelmed foster care system. Now that he is in a position to make a difference, Trent is determined to use his unique point of view to make sure no one is abandoned like he was. His personal motivation and background contribute to Will Trent having the highest clearance rate in the GBI.

Tv Drama

• 911 - a fast-paced exploration into the lives and careers of first responders – cops, paramedics, firefighters – the people who put their lives on the line to save others.

• Little fires everywhere - Artist Mia Warren and her daughter arrive in Shaker Heights, OH.

• Our kind of people - Angela is close to getting what she wants, as Leah investigates the past and Raymond schemes to get his company back.

• Reasonable Doubt - You'll judge Jax Stewart for her questionable ethics and wild interpretations of the law…until you're the one in trouble. Then you'll see her for what she is: the most brilliant and fearless defense attorney in Los Angeles who bucks the justice system at every chance she gets.

• Snowfall - Snowfall is a one-hour drama set against the infancy of the crack cocaine epidemic and its ultimate radical impact on the culture as we know it

• Station 19 - In Seattle, all firefighters are also trained EMTs and the crew at Station 19 is second to none. Working in 24-hour shifts, these professionals spend so much time together that they build relationships, unlike any others.

• The Handmaid's Tale - A woman forced into sexual servitude struggles to survive in a terrifying, totalitarian society.

• The Rookie - Starting over isn’t easy, especially for small-town guy John Nolan who, after a life-altering incident, is pursuing his dream of being an LAPD officer. As the force’s oldest rookie, he’s met with skepticism from some higher-ups who see him as just a walking midlife crisis. If he can’t keep up with the young cops and the criminals, he’ll be risking lives including his own. But if he can use his life experience, determination and sense of humor to give him an edge, he may just become a success in this new chapter of his life.

  
  

Tv Mystery

• Only Murders In The Building - One question remains: Who did it??? Oh, who are we kidding -- there's a few more questions raised, too.

Tv Drama

• Ambitions - "Ambitions" explores the sexy, deceitful machinations of love, power and politics in America's hottest urban mecca, Atlanta, Georgia.

• BMF - BMF follows the story of two brothers who created the Black Mafia Family, the most prominent drug distribution network in American history.

• Force - Tommy Egan cuts all ties and puts New York in his rearview mirror for good when he arrives in Chicago and sets his sights on becoming the biggest drug dealer the Second City has ever seen.

• Ghost - Ghost" follows Tariq balancing his drug operations, grades, love life, and family. To avoid the same fate his father met is to become him — only better.

• P-Valley -When darkness descends upon Chucalissa, errybody and they mama must fight tooth and talon to survive. While some take flight to perilous new heights, others dig in their stilettos and stand their ground no matter the cost.

• Power - James "Ghost" St. Patrick has it all: a beautiful wife, a Manhattan penthouse, and New York's hottest nightclub. But he's also the kingpin of the city's most lucrative drug network, causing many problems. Once you're in, can you ever get out?

• Raising Kanan - Set in South Jamaica, Queens, in 1991, “Raising Kanan” is a prequel to the original “Power” franchise. This family drama revolves around the coming of age of Kanan Stark, a cocaine distributor with an emerging network of dealers across NYC.

• Run the world - The story of a group of Black women who work, live, and play in Harlem as they strive for world domination. They're not only surviving – but thriving together.

Tv Drama

• The Undoing - In this gripping series starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant, a couple's lives begin to unravel following a violent death.

Tv Horror

• Lovecraft Country - A man's journey in search of his missing father becomes a struggle to survive racist terrors and terrifying monsters.

Tv Thriller

• Flight Attendant - Flight attendant Cassie Bowden relishes her globe-trotting lifestyle, but her history with drinking - and penchant for becoming entangled in international intrigue - always seem to catch up with her.

Tv Thriller

• Luke Cage - Wrongfully convicted for a crime, Luke Cage is a fugitive, attempting to rebuild his life in Harlem, but his past pulls him into a battle for the heart of his city.

• Jessica Jones - Jessica opens her own detective agency, which seems to be called into cases involving people who have special abilities.

Tv Drama

• All Her Fault - When Marissa Irvine goes to pick up her young son Milo from his first playdate with a boy at his new school, the woman who answers the door has never seen or heard of either Marissa or her son -- beginning every parent's worst nightmare. As Marissa and her husband Peter begin a desperate search for their son, their family starts to come apart at the seams. Bel-Air - The journey of a talented teen whose life is forever transformed when he moves from the streets of West Philadelphia to live with his relatives in one of LA’s wealthiest enclaves.

• Found - Recovery specialist Gabi Mosely and her team are dedicated to finding America's missing people forgotten by the media, law enforcement and the public. They'll stop at nothing to solve these cases because for them, it's personal -- every member of the team has firsthand experience with a mysterious disappearance, whether it was them or someone they love.

• The Equalizer - Robyn McCall, an enigmatic woman with a mysterious background, uses her extensive skills to help those with nowhere else to turn; McCall comes across to most as an average single mom who is quietly raising her teenage daughter; but to a trusted few, she is "The Equalizer" -- an anonymous guardian angel and defender of the downtrodden, who's also dogged in her pursuit of personal redemption.

• The Resort - An anniversary trip puts a marriage to the test when a couple finds themselves embroiled in one of Yucatán’s most bizarre unsolved mysteries

Tv Drama

• Evil - A psychologist joins a priest-in-training and a contractor as they investigate unexplained mysteries.

Tv Comedy/Drama

• Sistas - Best friends Andi, Karen, Danni and Sabrina navigate the ups and downs of their love lives, careers and friendship.

Tv Crime

• Cross - Alex Cross, a decorated D.C. homicide detective and forensic psychologist faces a sadistic serial killer; he and his partner, John Sampson track this killer and a threat from Cross' past appears with ill intent.

Tv Drama

• Harlem - Best friends Andi, Karen, Danni and Sabrina navigate the ups and downs of their love lives, careers and friendship.

  
  

Tv Mystery

• HiJack - When Flight KA29 is hijacked during its seven-hour journey from Dubai to London, corporate negotiator Sam Nelson tries to use his professional skills to save everyone on board.

  
  

Tv Horror/Thriller

• From - The residents of a small town struggle to find a way out when mysterious unknown forces keep them from leaving.

• Severance - Mark leads a team of office workers whose memories have been surgically divided between their work and personal lives; when a mysterious colleague appears outside of work, it begins a journey to discover the truth about their jobs.

Leave a comment and tell me some of your binge worthy favs! I'd love to check them out.