NetflixThe Family (2007) is a drama web series in Japanese. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Family online in HD.
The Family — Storyline
The Family, the program commemorating the 55th anniversary of the launch of the TBS TV station, is a social drama depicting the inside story between bureaucrats, politicians, and big businesses over a bank merger revolving around the family discord between Daisuke Manpyō, the owner and president of Hanshin Bank, and his eldest son, Teppei.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Katsuaki Setoguchi, Hiroki Ueda
- Starring: Takuya Kimura, Saki Aibu, Kazue Fukiishi, Kyoka Suzuki, Kyoko Hasegawa, Kinya Kitaoji, Koji Yamamoto, Yu Yamada
The Family — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2007-01-14 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 10 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | Japanese |
| Network | TBS |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.8/10 (10 votes) |
The Family — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: The Grand Family (2007-01-14) — Daisuke doesn't hide his disgust when his son Teppei is late to the family New Year's Eve dinner. Later, Teppei approaches his father with a proposal.
- E2: Truths and Tragedies of the Past (2007-01-21) — Teppei informs his employees that they'll move ahead with plans to build the blast furnace — even though he has yet to lock in the funding.
- E3: Destined to be Torn Apart (2007-01-28) — With Zenidaka, Teppei heads into Tokyo to visit the major banks to raise the remaining funds. Later, he reaches out to Okawa for help.
- E4: A Sad Betrayal (2007-02-04) — Teppei returns from a successful business trip to Chicago. Daisuke uncovers an act of corruption, but family loyalty prevents him from weaponizing it.
- E5: A Death that Split Fates (2007-02-11) — While Teppei tries to figure out who leaked the story about Okawa, Kazuko overhears her husband discussing that very subject with Daisuke.
- E6: Collapse of the Manpyo Clan (2007-02-18) — At Mikumo's urging, Daisuke finally agrees to provide Teppei with the remaining funds. Washima says he will not be renewing his contract after all.
- E7: The Tragic Furnace Explosion (2007-02-25) — Daisuke reveals the depths of his dark animosity. Just as the blast furnace is nearing completion, there's an explosion at the construction site.
- E8: The Truth Behind Teppei's Birth (2007-03-04) — Reeling after the revelations in Shino's letter, Teppei confronts his father in front of the whole family and asks him a very pointed question.
- E9: Finale, Part I: A Father-and-Son Battle on the Verge of Death (2007-03-11) — Father and son face off against each other in court, with each man taking the stand. In a surprising move, Teppei requests an unexpected witness.
- E10: Finale, Part II: A Determined Death… Towards the Future (2007-03-18) — With his back against the wall after damning testimony, Daisuke makes a shocking move, turning the tables on his son.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Family have? 1 season(s) with 10 episodes.
Who created The Family? Katsuaki Setoguchi, Hiroki Ueda.
Where can I watch The Family? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
