What to read, watch, and listen to if you lovedOutlook
Alfred Emanuel Smith, Francis Walton · Book · 1921
If you loved Outlook, start with Alice in Wonderland (Clyde Geronimi, 1951) — a film on the same thread. Below: 1 film, 2 series and 2 podcasts, each matched to Outlook across media.
What hooked you in Outlook was the way surrealist landscapes mirror the messy, unpredictable process of growing up and finding yourself.
Films on the same thread

Alice in Wonderland
Clyde Geronimi · Film · 1951
Explores: curiosity, identity crisis, loss of innocence.
If the whimsical anthropomorphism of Outlook captivated you, this film offers a similar descent into a madcap dream world where curiosity leads to a profound identity crisis and lost innocence.
Series on the same thread

Adventure Time
Pendleton Ward · Series · 2010
Shares a thread with Outlook: Coming of Age.
Fans of the surrealist coming-of-age journey in Outlook will appreciate how this series uses a mystical, distorted landscape to explore the existential weight of friendship and maturation through wild adventure.

The Amazing World of Gumball
Ben Bocquelet · Series · 2011
Shares a thread with Outlook: Anthropomorphism.
Much like the absurdist explorations found in Outlook, this show uses surreal comedy to frame the familiar, often confusing trials of growing up and navigating complex family dynamics in suburbia.
Podcasts on the same thread

Rabbit Hole
The New York Times · Podcast · 2020
While Outlook uses fantasy to map the psyche, this podcast explores the unsettling, literal rabbit hole of the internet, showing how our daily reality shifts through unpredictable, hidden digital layers.

1865
Airship / Audible · Podcast · 2025
Just as Outlook captures the distinct atmospheric weight of the Victorian era, this historical deep dive pulls you into the turbulent, transformative political landscape following a major national tragedy.
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