10 Cases Of TV Shows Having Characters With The Same Name

By Cory Dudak

Photo: Warner Bros. Television Distribution

For laughs, TV shows occasionally introduce two characters with the same name to stir things up. Examples include The Adventures of Pete & Pete, Sean and Shawn on Rescue Me, and Homer Simpson and Det. Homer Simpson on The Simpsons. But less intentional and more hilarious is when two entirely separate shows pull the same stunt.

10 Separate TV Shows With Characters By The Same Name

Still, there are worse names and bigger coincidences out there: Here’s An Oregon Man Named ‘Fellony’ Getting Hit With Felony Charges

Cory Dudak
Cory Dudak

If you couldn't tell by his photo, dignity flew out the window long ago for Cory. But that just means that nothing is off limits, making him the perfect fit to write for Mandatory. Hobbies include: eating pizza, thinking about going for a jog today, writing memes that no one finds funny, and wondering what life would be like if he'd actually put forth the effort to make something of it 10 years ago. He also owns two other hats (not pictured).

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