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Ugly Alert
Tv Show

Ugly Alert (2013)

8.4

Gong Joon-soo is a man who's had a rough life and early on had to fend for himself. He takes the blame for a murder his younger sibling commits and serves time in prison. There he learns to sew and acquires a trade. With his newly acquired skills, Joon-soo goes to work for Na Do-hee at a fashion company. Do-hee has inherited her job because her grandfather built the company. But even though she inherited her position, she is serious about doing a good job and is something of a workaholic.

Wonderful Days
Tv Show

Wonderful Days (2014)

7.6

Dong-Suk grew up as a smart young boy, but came from a poor family background. He is now a successful prosecutor and comes back to his hometown for the first time in 14 years. There, he happens to meet his first love Hae-Won and falls in love with her all over again.

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Everything's Gonna Be Okay
Tv Show

Everything's Gonna Be Okay (2021)

7.4
TV_14

Everything's Gonna Be Okay is a comedy-drama TV show that follows Nicholas, a gay entomologist from Australia, who becomes the guardian of his teenage half-sisters after the death of their father. The show explores themes of sexual orientation, death, autism, and the challenges of being an orphan. Nicholas navigates the complexities of sibling relationships while finding love and pursuing his passion for insects.

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The Red Sleeve
Tv Show

The Red Sleeve (2022)

8.5
TV_14
Hello, Me!
Tv Show

Hello, Me! (2021)

7.2

Hello, Me! (2021) is a comedic TV show that follows the story of a woman who encounters her 17-year-old self when she is at her lowest point in life. With the help of her younger self, she embarks on a journey of personal growth, second chances, and discovering the true meaning of happiness.

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Summerland
Tv Show

Summerland (2005)

6.8

Summerland is a coming-of-age TV show set in California. The story follows a teenager who is dealing with complicated family relationships and the death of a parent. While navigating through these challenges, the teenager finds solace in the world of surfing and discovers the healing power of the ocean. With themes of love, loss, and self-discovery, Summerland explores the complexities of growing up in a beachside town.

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Bad Sisters
Tv Show

Bad Sisters (2022)

8.3
TV_MA

In a dark comedy twist, the Garvey sisters find themselves navigating a web of deceit, betrayal, and danger as they uncover shocking secrets surrounding their parents' deaths. Bound by a promise to always protect each other, they must confront their own demons and navigate through the complex dynamics of family and relationships. With themes of love, loss, and loyalty, Bad Sisters (2022) is a thrilling TV show that explores the dark side of sisterhood and the lengths we go to protect those we love.

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Ties of Shooting Stars
Tv Show

Ties of Shooting Stars (2008)

7.4

Ties of Shooting Stars is a heartwarming Japanese TV show that tells the story of a family struggling to cope with the death of their parents. The siblings must come together, overcome their differences, and find strength in their bonds as they navigate through life's challenges. It is a tale of love, loss, and the power of family.

Step Up 2: The Streets
Movie

Step Up 2: The Streets(2008)

6.2
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PG_13
98Minutes

Step Up 2: The Streets follows a talented dancer named Andie who joins a street dance crew known as the 410. Together, they take on a rival crew, the MSA, in an underground dance competition. Along the way, Andie faces personal challenges and discovers her own unique style of dance.

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A Family for Joe
Tv Show

A Family for Joe (1990)

6.5

A Family for Joe is an American television movie and subsequent series, both starring Robert Mitchum in the title role. The half-hour show premiered on NBC on March 24, 1990. Nine episodes of the series were filmed.

Shui Wu Xia, a maid at Langya Pavilion, is hired by Jiang Manor to assist Master Jiang Bai Yu with his studies and martial arts training. The proud, valiant Wu Xia clashes with the arrogant, playful Jiang Bai Yu. Both have a secret - Wu Xia is looking for her long-lost older brother, while Bai Yu is investigating his father's mysterious death. Fate brings them together often enough for Bai Yu to reform his wanton habits, allowing Wu Xia to witness his sincere, determined heart. Eventually, they will uncover that Wu Xia's brother’s disappearance and Bai Yu's father’s murder are indeed linked. Together they unveil their common enemy’s schemes, avoiding total chaos, and in the process, returning peace to the Jiang Continent’s citizenry.

Because of You
Tv Show

Because of You (2020)

6.7

Growing up in a large, wealthy family, the three Yuan brothers never wanted for anything. Despite the three of them being only half brothers, the trio was incredibly close, their familial bonds undeniably strong. Whatever the brothers faced, they always faced together. But as they grew older, they began to realize that some things they just couldn’t share, especially when it came to matters of the heart. Now older, Yuan Jun Cheng, Yuan Jun Dao, and Yuan Jun Ping have all felt the overwhelming tide of emotions that comes with love. But the journey has been anything but easy. Fighting against the sweeping tide of feelings that have continually beat against them, telling them things like “no,” “impossible,” and “cannot,” the three brothers must find a way to overcome some of life’s most difficult challenges, as they pursue that which the heart wants most of all—to be loved.

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Narcosis
Movie

Narcosis(2022)

6.6
112Minutes

After a father fails to resurface from a dive, a close-knit family is left to deal with the loss. As the mother evades her husband's death, her children search for answers, forcing the family to confront their grief and start anew.

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death of parent

Explore a collection of compelling movies and TV series that revolve around the heart-wrenching theme of the "Death of Parent". Witness the emotional journey of characters dealing with loss and discover engaging stories that explore the complexities of grief, family dynamics, and personal growth.

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