If you loved
Minions
Film · 2015
If you loved Minions, you clearly enjoy watching chaotic, lovable underdogs stumble through ridiculous schemes to navigate a larger-than-life world.
Books on the same thread
Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey · Book · 1997
Much like the chaotic trio in Minions, George and Harold rely on friendship and prank-filled antics to confront authority figures and thwart the plans of a truly nefarious villain.
Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #5)
Dav Pilkey · Book · 2018
If the slapstick energy of Minions kept you entertained, you will appreciate the Supa Buddies as they assemble to face off against a fresh batch of villains with heroic enthusiasm.
Frozen (Little Golden Book)
RH Disney · Book · 2014
While Minions focuses on villainy, this journey mirrors the same sense of loyal companionship as Anna travels across a frozen kingdom with her unconventional allies to save her family.
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Roald Dahl · Book · 1998
You will recognize the same resourcefulness found in Minions as Mr. Fox relies on his clever family and friends to survive against the overwhelming odds posed by mean farmers.
Series on the same thread
SPY x FAMILY
Series · 2022
This show captures the same found family dynamic present in Minions, blending secret identities and high-stakes espionage with the comedic tension of trying to fit in as a group.
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
Daron Nefcy · Series · 2015
The fish-out-of-water humor and high-energy villain battles that defined Minions are central to Star Butterfly's journey as she balances interdimensional threats with the pressures of her new life.
Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu
Tommy Andreasen · Series · 2012
Just as the Minions work together to serve their master, this team of ninjas relies on deep bonds and collective teamwork to protect their world from looming, great threats.
The Umbrella Academy
Steve Blackman · Series · 2019
If you enjoyed the dysfunctional yet loyal connection between characters in Minions, you will find a more mature but equally chaotic family dynamic within this group of superpowered misfits.
Podcasts on the same thread
Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine
Justin McElroy, Dr. Sydnee McElroy · Podcast · 2026
The historical absurdity and focus on bizarre human errors provide a different type of humor, but it matches the whimsical and slightly offbeat comedic tone found in Minions.
Story Pirates
Story Pirates · Podcast · 2026
These stories written by kids capture the same imaginative, uninhibited sense of humor that makes Minions such a lighthearted experience, turning creative chaos into pure, collaborative entertainment.
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Common questions
What is the plot of Minions?
In Minions, three characters named Stuart, Kevin and Bob are recruited by a super-villain named Scarlet Overkill. Alongside her husband Herb, she hatches a plot to take over the world, and the trio must navigate their involvement in this scheme.
Who are the main characters in Minions?
The main characters featured in Minions are Stuart, Kevin and Bob. They work alongside the super-villain Scarlet Overkill and her husband Herb, who is an inventor, as they attempt to execute a plan to take over the world.
Is Minions a movie about super-villains?
Yes, Minions is a movie featuring a super-villain named Scarlet Overkill. She recruits the three Minions, Stuart, Kevin and Bob, to assist her and her inventor husband Herb in a plot to take over the world.
What happens to Stuart, Kevin and Bob in Minions?
In Minions, Stuart, Kevin and Bob are recruited by the super-villain Scarlet Overkill. They become part of a plot to take over the world that is orchestrated by Scarlet and her husband, an inventor named Herb.