Close Enough has quietly become one of the more dependable comedies currently available. 3 seasons means there is plenty to get through without ever feeling padded. An 8/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. J.G. Quintel leads a cast with real comic timing. Start it whenever you need something guaranteed to land.

Close Enough is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. Close Enough does what great comedies rarely manage — it is actually funny, consistently, across the whole run. A surreal take on transitioning from 20-something to 30-something centering on a married couple juggling such everyday challenges as parenthood, friendship, ham theft, stripper clowns and choosing the right day care. J.G. Quintel and Gabrielle Walsh lead a cast that never overplays a joke. It ran for 3 seasons (2020–2022), and the writing holds up across every one of them. The timing in Close Enough is precise enough that even the throwaway lines land on a second watch. The hit rate here is high enough that skipping ahead never feels like an option.

If you need a comedy that actually makes you laugh, Close Enough is a strong candidate. If you have already watched Duckman, Close Enough is a natural next step. A contained run means every episode is doing real work. J.G. Quintel is funny in a way that holds up on rewatch. Put it on when you need something guaranteed to land.

Close Enough was cancelled in 2022, created by and starring J.G. Quintel — and 3 seasons are available to watch from start to finish. Find exactly where it's streaming below, and TV Butler Pro makes it effortless to track your progress as you go. Just search the name, and Butler finds it instantly, tells you which service has it, and remembers exactly where you left off.