Common Side Effects vs Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
Common Side Effects has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 8.1/10 for Orb: On the Movements of the Earth). Orb: On the Movements of the Earth is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are animation, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
| Common Side Effects | Orb: On the Movements of the Earth | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Seasons | 1 | 1 |
| Genres | Animation, Comedy, Drama | Animation, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Joseph Bennett, Steve Hely | – |
| Main cast | Dave King, Emily Pendergast, Mike Judge, Martha Kelly, Joseph Lee Anderson | – |
Synopsis
Common Side Effects
Former high school lab partners Marshall and Frances begin to unravel a conspiracy involving big pharma and the federal government to suppress knowledge of a rare mushroom that may hold the key to curing all the world’s diseases.
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
After learning heretical teachings about the Earth and the Sun, a child prodigy searches for his master's hidden research while evading the Inquisition.
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