Perfect Strangers (1986)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

Now we are so happy we do the Dance of Joy!

The chronicles of the rocky coexistence of midwestern American Larry Appleton and his distant cousin from eastern Mediterranean Europe, Balki Bartokomous.

• Released: 1986-03-25
• Genres: Comedy
• Seasons: 8, 150 episodes
• Network: ABC
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 6.7/10 from 125 votes

Created by Dale McRaven.

Top cast

• Bronson Pinchot as Balki Bartokomous
• Mark Linn-Baker as Larry Appleton
• Melanie Wilson as Jennifer Lyons
• Rebeca Arthur as Mary Anne Spencer
• Belita Moreno as Lydia Markham
• Sam Anderson as Sam Gorpley

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Perfect Strangers

• United States: stream on Howdy Amazon Channel; watch free on The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Plex, Plex Channel, Xumo Play, Tubi TV; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
• United Kingdom: buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
• Canada: watch free on Plex; buy on Apple TV Store
• Australia: buy on Apple TV Store

Shows like Perfect Strangers

If you enjoyed Perfect Strangers, these TV shows have a similar feel:

• What I Like About You (2002)
• Three's Company (1977)
• Happy Endings (2011)
• New Girl (2011)
• Family Matters (1989)
• The King of Queens (1998)
• The Wayans Bros. (1995)
• iCarly (2007)
• The Odd Couple (2015)
• Traffic Light (2011)
• The Jeffersons (1975)
• Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 (2012)

Can't decide what to watch?

FlickPicker recommends TV shows from your own taste and the services you subscribe to, and Pick Together lets a whole group vote on tonight's pick. Try the free random movie generator, find movies with AI, or browse trending TV shows.

Download FlickPicker on the App Store   Explore the iPhone app