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Shameless(2011-2021)

FSK: 18+ years
| 57min per episode | Drama, Comedy
4.1/5 (with 1,206 votes)

Chicagoan Frank Gallagher is the proud single dad of six smart, industrious, independent kids, who without him would be... perhaps better off. When Frank's not at the bar spending what little money they have, he's passed out on the floor. But the kids have found ways to grow up in spite of him. They may not be like any family you know, but they make no apologies for being exactly who they are.

Life in Pieces(2015-2019)

23min per episode | Comedy
3.5/5 (with 54 votes)

Comedy about one big happy family and their sometimes awkward, often hilarious and ultimately beautiful milestone moments as told by its various members. Of the three siblings, middle child Matt may have just found his true love, his co-worker, Colleen; his coddled youngest brother, Greg, and his wife, Jen, are overwhelmed by the birth of their first child; and the eldest, Heather, and her husband, Tim, are dreading their impending empty nest so much, they're considering having another baby. Their parents are Joan the family's adoring matriarch who would do anything for her kids - as long as she agrees with it - and John, the gregarious patriarch who's searching for ways to soften the blow of turning 70. As the family's lives unfold in four short stories each week, they try to savor these little pieces of time that flash by but stay with you forever, because these moments add up to what life's all about.

The Waltons(1972-1981)

FSK: 16+ years
| 50min per episode | Drama
3.5/5 (with 41 votes)

The Waltons live their life in a rural Virginia community during the Great Depression and World War II.

The Smurfs(1981-1989)

FSK: 16+ years
| 11min per episode | Animation, Kids & Family, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Kids & Family
3.5/5 (with 227 votes)

Classic Saturday-morning cartoon series featuring magical blue elf-like creatures called Smurfs. The Smurfs, named for their personalities, inhabit a village of mushroom houses in an enchanted forest. These loveable creatures are led by Papa Smurf and live carefree... except for one major threat to their existance: Gargamel, an evil but inept wizard who lives in a stone-built house in the forest; and his feline companion, the equally nasty Azrael.

Brothers and Sisters(2006-2011)

FSK: 16+ years
| 41min per episode | Drama
3.5/5 (with 86 votes)

The close-knit Walker family deals with struggles and triumphs.

Step by Step(1991-1998)

20min per episode | Comedy, Kids & Family
3.9/5 (with 181 votes)

Step by Step is an American television sitcom with two single parents, who spontaneously get married after meeting one another during a vacation, resulting in them becoming the heads of a large blended family

Stuck in the Middle(2016-2018)

FSK: 6+ years
| 23min per episode | Comedy, Kids & Family
3.9/5 (with 53 votes)

Harley is an engineering whiz who uses her inventions to navigate life as the middle child in a large family of seven kids.

7 Little Johnstons(2015-)

1h per episode | Comedy, Kids & Family, Reality-TV
3.5/5 (with 8 votes)

The Johnstons, a family of little people, juggle family and health issues on top of a home renovation.

Party of Five(1994-2000)

FSK: 12+ years
| 42min per episode | Drama
3.5/5 (with 54 votes)

Five brothers and sisters are determined to stay together following the tragic loss of their parents.

Parenthood(2010-2015)

43min per episode | Drama
3.7/5 (with 63 votes)

The trials and tribulations of the very large, colorful and imperfect Braverman family.

Big Love(2006-2011)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h per episode | Drama
3.5/5 (with 58 votes)

The story of Bill Henrickson and his life in suburban Salt Lake City, balancing the needs of his three wives -- Barb, Nicki and Margene-- their seven kids, three new houses and the opening of his newest hardware store. When disturbing news arrives about Bill's father, he is forced to reconnect with his polygamist parents who live on a fundamentalist compound in rural Utah.

19 Kids and Counting(2008-2015)

30min per episode | Reality-TV
3.0/5 (with 5 votes)

19 Kids and Counting, rendered graphically as 19 Kids & Counting in its onscreen logo, is an American reality television show on TLC. The show is about the Duggar family, which consists of parents Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar and their 19 children—nine girls and ten boys, all of whose names begin with the letter "J". The series began on September 29, 2008. The twelfth season premiere was September 17, 2013.

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What Happens to My Family?(2014-2015)

1h 5min per episode | Drama, Comedy
3.9/5 (with 4 votes)

Every family has its issues but what happens when the patriarch in the family is not happy with the behaviors of his children? Cha Bong Soon does not intend to just sit back and take bad treatment from his three adult children – Cha Kang Shim, Cha Kang Jae and Cha Dal Bong – and decides to take legal action against them. With such chaos going on in her family, Kang Shim has a tough time focusing on her job as secretary to the president of Daeoh Company and constantly at odds with the president's son, Moon Tae Joo, the company director. Will Tae Joo get sucked into the Cha family drama as well?

Once Again(2020)

FSK: 12+ years
| 35min per episode | Drama
3.9/5 (with 6 votes)

Back at square one as divorcees, four siblings take another shot at love and dreams — after mustering up the courage to convince their parents first.

Second Noah(1996-1997)

1h per episode | Drama
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Second Noah is a television drama that was broadcast in the United States on ABC television from February 5, 1996 to June 8, 1997

Shameless(2004-2013)

1h per episode | Comedy, Drama
3.8/5 (with 55 votes)

The story of a young group of siblings pretty much abandoned by their parents, surviving by their wits - and humor - on a rough Manchester council estate. Whilst they won't admit it, they need help and find it in Steve, a young middle class lad who falls for Fiona, the oldest sibling, and increasingly finds himself drawn to this unconventional and unique family. Anarchic family life seen through the eyes of an exceptionally bright fifteen year old, who struggles to come of age in the context of his belligerent father, closeted brother, psychotic sister and internet porn star neighbors.

Welcome to the Family(2018-2021)

50min per episode | Comedy, Kids & Family
3.5/5 (with 5 votes)

You don't choose family, family chooses you.

Directed by Pau Freixas, Paco Caballero, Nely Reguera, Alejandro Marzoa, Begoña Álvarez Rojas - With Melani Olivares, Iván Massagué, Nao Albet, Yolanda Ramos, Lluís Xavier Villanueva, Miquel Fernández, ...

The Torkelsons(1991-1993)

24min per episode | Comedy
4.3/5 (with 1 vote)

Millicent Torkelson does what she can to hold her family together as it shrinks to just her and her children after her husband Randy abandons the family.

Directed by Arlene Sanford

Sons & Daughters(2006)

30min per episode | Comedy
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Family is always unpredictable, so why write a family comedy when you can live dangerously and improvise instead? Like real families, you never know what will happen when you give characters total freedom. Adult siblings Cameron, Sharon and Jenna have many years of shared history in this small town. Like every other family on the planet, their history includes many mistakes. This is proven by the multiple marriages and many children in their close extended clan.

Parenthood(1990-1991)

30min per episode | Drama, Comedy
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Parenthood is an American comedy-drama series based on the 1989 film of the same name. Executive produced by Ron Howard, the series aired for one season on NBC. Parenthood was one of many failed movie-to-TV adaptations in the fall of 1990 which included Working Girl, Baby Talk, Ferris Bueller and Uncle Buck.

Directed by Alan Myerson - With David Arquette

One World(1998-2001)

30min per episode | Comedy
5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

One World is a half-hour comedy series on TNBC about the everyday issues of a large family, the Blakes of Miami. Ex-baseball player Dave Blake and his artist wife Karen have adopted 6 teens of various ethnic and racial backgrounds. The show was produced by Peter Engel Productions and canceled after 3 seasons.

The Republic of Sarah(2021)

FSK: 12+ years
| 42min per episode | Drama
3.8/5 (with 13 votes)

Faced with the destruction of her town at the hands of a greedy mining company, rebellious high school teacher Sarah Cooper utilizes an obscure cartographical loophole to declare independence. Now Sarah must lead a young group of misfits as they attempt to start their own country from scratch.

Mulligan's Stew(1977)

1h per episode | Drama, Comedy
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Mulligan's Stew is comedy/drama television series produced by Paramount Network Television that originally aired as a 90-minute NBC television movie on June 20, 1977, and later, as a 60-minute series from October 25, 1977 to December 13, 1977. The series focused on the lives of the Mulligan family. Lawrence Pressman starred as Michael Mulligan, a high school teacher and football coach, and Elinor Donahue played his wife, Jane, who works as a school nurse. The series was set in the fictitious Southern California community of Birchfield.

Ramdam(2001-2008)

30min per episode | Kids & Family, Comedy, Drama
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

The ups and downs of the L'Espérance-Laporte-Carpentier, a large blended family made up primarily of young teenagers.

Directed by Richard Lalumière, France Bertrand, Stéphan Joly, Pierre Lord - With Xavier Morin-Lefort, Mirianne Brûlé, Maxime Desbiens Tremblay

The Sons of Sol Pharmacy House(2009)

3.9/5 (with 2 votes)

Song Jin Poong is the eldest of four sons and works hard to earn money to support his family. He is also a man who cannot forget his first love. His mother, Ok Hee, wants him to get married because he is already 38 years old. Ok Hee believes that her sons are great catches and any woman would be lucky enough to marry them, however, their neighbors feel differently as each son has an unique problem.

Little People, Big World(2006-)

FSK: 12+ years
| 45min per episode | Reality-TV
3.4/5 (with 11 votes)

Matt & Amy Roloff enlist the help of their four children Jeremy, Zack, Molly & Jacob to help expand the business of Roloff farms. As the kids grow older, the family grows larger and the Roloffs learn how to keep their family relationships strong.

With Matt Roloff, Amy Roloff

Kate Plus 8(2010-2017)

FSK: 12+ years
| 43min per episode | Reality-TV, Drama
2.7/5 (with 2 votes)

Kate returns with the kids! Join Kate and the kids on new adventures - from activities at home to exciting field trips, experience all the fun with the family.

The Kids Are Alright(2018-2019)

23min per episode | Comedy
3.4/5 (with 10 votes)

In a working-class neighborhood outside Los Angeles, Mike and Peggy raise eight boisterous boys. There are 10 people, three bedrooms, one bathroom and everyone in it for themselves.

7th Heaven(1996-2007)

FSK: 18+ years
| 44min per episode | Kids & Family, Drama, Comedy
3.3/5 (with 92 votes)

Reverend Eric Camden and his wife Annie have always had their hands full caring for seven children, not to mention the friends, sweethearts and spouses that continually come and go in the Camden household.

Good Luck(2015)

45min per episode | Kids & Family, Drama

Lin He Xiang Niang raised four sons and two daughters on her own. Lin Shi Jie is the son of Xiang Niang's deceased eldest son. Shi Jie's wife Su Xian left him. Shi Jie then moved abroad with their son, Jia Yuan. When Jia Yuan returned to the ancestral house and witnessed how Xiang Niang's children eyed her inheritance, he worked hand in hand with Xiang Niang to bring the family back together. The third son Lin Xiao He is domineering towards his family and his wife adheres to all he says. Their only daughter, Lin Shi Hui performs well both in school and at work but shares a strained relationship with her father. She meets the young and promising Master's student Liu Xuan and they marry shortly despite her father's disapproval. The duo soon splits after realising their mismatch, however they still habour feelings for each other. The youngest son Lin Xiao Ping is a tailor. His son Lin Shi Jun is one who seeks to take shortcuts to success.

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