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El laberinto de Alicia(2011)

53min per episode | Soap / Telenovela, Mystery, Drama
2.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Alicia Molinari, the psychologist of an upper-class School discovers a rugged case of sexual child abuse towards one of the students, unleashing a spiral of doubts between the parents and teachers.

With Sigrid Alegría

Outer Banks(2020-)

TV-MA
| 49min per episode | Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery
4.2/5 (with 381 votes)

A tight-knit group of teens unearths a long-buried secret, setting off a chain of illicit events that takes them on an adventure they'll never forget.

Directed by Jonas Pate, Cherie Nowlan, Valerie Weiss - With Charles Esten, Madison Bailey, Austin North, Madelyn Cline, Rudy Pankow, Jonathan Daviss, ...
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The Promised Neverland(2019-2021)

TV-MA
| 23min per episode | Animation, Mystery, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime
4.2/5 (with 511 votes)

Surrounded by a forest and a gated entrance, the Grace Field House is inhabited by orphans happily living together as one big family, looked after by their "Mama," Isabella. Although they are required to take tests daily, the children are free to spend their time as they see fit, usually playing outside, as long as they do not venture too far from the orphanage — a rule they are expected to follow no matter what. However, all good times must come to an end, as every few months, a child is adopted and sent to live with their new family... never to be heard from again. However, the three oldest siblings have their suspicions about what is actually happening at the orphanage, and they are about to discover the cruel fate that awaits the children living at Grace Field, including the twisted nature of their beloved Mama.

Directed by Mamoru Kanbe
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Great Expectations(2011)

NR
| 1h per episode | Drama
3.6/5 (with 43 votes)

The life of an orphan is changed by the providential intervention of a mysterious benefactor.

Directed by Brian Kirk - With Ray Winstone

Fractale(2011)

TV-14
| 22min per episode | Action & Adventure, Animation, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
2.9/5 (with 6 votes)

Clain lives quietly amongst doppels—holograms that replace his parents and friends. Alone on a typical day, he saves a shrine maiden from pursuers and treats her wounds. He’s mystified by her worldly charms, but she disappears—leaving only a pendant behind. When a curious girl emerges from the amulet, Clain’s life takes a chaotic turn as he seeks to unlock the secrets his new friend holds.

Directed by Yutaka Yamamoto

The Missing(2014-2016)

TV-14
| 59min per episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery
3.6/5 (with 118 votes)

A gripping anthological relationship thriller series exploring the emotional fallout of a child's abduction not only on the family but on the wider community, told over two time frames.

Directed by Tom Shankland - With James Nesbitt, Tchéky Karyo

Dark Money(2019)

1h per episode | Drama
3.1/5 (with 8 votes)

13 year old British film star Isaac Mensah was sexually abused by a producer on the set of a Hollywood film, the family decide to take action after learning the truth and Deal with US Lawyers who offer the family 3 million to stay silent.

Directed by Lewis Arnold - With Babou Ceesay, Jill Halfpenny, Rudi Dharmalingam

The Virtues(2019)

TV-MA
| 45min per episode | Drama
3.8/5 (with 18 votes)

Joseph falls into despair when his nine-year-old son Shea leaves for Australia with his ex Debbie. Suffering the hangover from hell, he walks away from his present life and boards a boat bound for Ireland to confront memories from his childhood.

Directed by Shane Meadows - With Stephen Graham, Mark O'Halloran

Oh, My Mama!(2016)

TV-14
| Crime, Drama

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Kill Me, Heal Me(2015)

1h 1min per episode | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
4.0/5 (with 83 votes)

Cha Do-hyun is a rich heir to a family company with one major problem. Due to suppressed childhood trauma, he suffers from dissociative identity disorder manifested in 7 unique personalities who are out of his control. In order to overcome this disorder in secret, he hires a first year medical resident to help him heal by killing off each personality one by one.

With Ji Seong, Hwang Jung-eum

The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin(2021-2022)

TV-MA
| 47min per episode | Documentary
3.4/5 (with 5 votes)

Explore how the late Gwen Shamblin Lara, who founded the controversial Remnant Fellowship Church and created the Christian weight loss program The Weigh Down Workshop, rose to fame as a diet guru and church leader.

Directed by Marina Zenovich

If It's for My Daughter, I'd Even Defeat a Demon Lord(2019)

24min per episode | Animation
3.6/5 (with 17 votes)

Dale is a cool, composed, and highly skilled adventurer who's made quite a name for himself despite his youth. One day on a job deep in the forest, he comes across a little devil girl who's almost wasted away. Unable to just leave her there to die, Dale takes her home and becomes her adoptive father. Devil or not, Latina is beyond adorable, and the adventurer soon finds himself head over heels with being a parent. But why was she out in the forest to begin with, and why does she carry the mark of a criminal?

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The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez(2020)

TV-MA
| 55min per episode | Documentary, Crime
3.7/5 (with 200 votes)

A boy’s brutal murder and the public trials of his guardians and social workers prompt questions about the system’s protection of vulnerable children.

With Rodrigo Alfonso
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Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigation(2015)

TV-MA
| 24min per episode | Animation, Crime, Mystery, Drama
3.4/5 (with 17 votes)

Shōtarō Tatewaki is a normal high school student with a serious demeanor hangs around with Sakurako Kujō. Sakurako is an extraordinarily beautiful woman in her mid-20s from a rich family who loves "beautiful bones." The two live in the city of Asahikawa in Hokkaido, and they get involved in various incidents regarding bones.

The Bad Kids(2020)

48min per episode | Crime, Mystery, Drama
4.1/5 (with 23 votes)

A story that follows three children from a coastal town who unintentionally film a murder scene. As the kids become involved with the suspect, it opens up a case that is far more complicated than it looks and entraps several families into an unpredictable outcome.

With Qin Hao, Wang Jingchun, Rong Zishan, Shi Pengyuan, Wang Shengdi, Zhang Songwen, ...

Erased(2017)

TV-14
| 29min per episode | Drama, Mystery, Crime
3.7/5 (with 29 votes)

After finding his mom killed, Satoru's time-traveling ability takes him back 18 years for a chance to prevent her death and those of three classmates.

Subscription Netflix

At a Distance, Spring is Green(2021)

1h 3min per episode | Drama, Comedy
4.1/5 (with 11 votes)

A coming of age story about young people in their twenties and the problems they face in university. Nam Soo-hyun and Yeon Joo, two boys with contrasting personalities, unexpectedly become friends when they work on a project together.

Aishiteruze Baby(2004)

25min per episode | Animation, Drama, Comedy
3.2/5 (with 7 votes)

Kippei is a ladies man. Always in trouble for flirting in class, after class, anytime he can. So it is some big surprise to him when he gets saddled with watching Yuzuyu, a cute little girl.Yuzuyu`s mother has gone missing, and so Kippei`s family is watching her until her mother can be found. Of course, since Kippei could use a few lessons in responsibility, he is the "best" choice for the job.This story is working out to be very cute. Kippei`s natural "mother" instinct is really brought to the front while trying to to his best for Yuzuyu, but he is a boy. His ineptitude regarding the smallest things a mother would need to know [like packing a lunch for school] are endearing rather than hokey, and the character of Yuzuyu is cute, without being overly so.

Children of the Underground(2022)

TV-MA
| Documentary
3.5/5 (with 2 votes)

The pulse-pounding true story of charismatic vigilante Faye Yager, who built a vast underground network that hid hundreds of mothers and children, saving them from the alleged abuse of husbands and fathers when a broken court system would not.

Children of Nobody(2018-2019)

35min per episode | Mystery, Drama, Crime
3.8/5 (with 6 votes)

Cha Woo Kyung is a child counselor who works at a children’s center. Her life seems perfect since he is married to a great husband and is pregnant. However, her perfect life doesn't last long, when an accident changes her life. She then meets Kang Ji Hun, a detective who is hurt for hiding his troubling past but is strict toward criminals and believes they should be punished to the full extent.

The Menendez Murders: Erik Tells All(2017)

43min per episode | Documentary, Crime
3.4/5 (with 2 votes)

For the first time in over a decade, Erik Menendez opens up with his most in-depth interview to date in "The Menendez Murders: Erik Tells All," a new documentary series that re-examines one of the most fascinating true crime tragedies of the past century through the lens of one of the convicted killers.

The Queen’s Classroom(2013)

1h 4min per episode | Comedy, Drama
3.0/5 (with 3 votes)

A lot of stories unfold when Ms. Ma, a cold-hearted witch, becomes a homeroom teacher at an elementary school.

Mother(2010)

54min per episode | Drama, Kids & Family
4.2/5 (with 7 votes)

Yasuko Matsuyuki plays the part of Nao Suzuhara, an elementary school teacher. When she realizes that one of the female students is receiving abuse from her mother, Nao's maternal instincts kick in, and she impulsively decides to bring the girl into her own care. Serving as a substitute mother, Nao takes the child on a trip from Hokkaido to Tokyo, and the two experience various events together along the way.

Avenger(2003)

24min per episode | Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama
1.7/5 (with 2 votes)

Avenger is an anime series, produced by Bandai Visual, Bee Train and Xebec, and directed by Koichi Mashimo. It is set on post-apocalyptic colonized Mars. The series premiered across Japan between 1 October 2003 and 24 December 2003 on the TV Tokyo network. It was later licensed for North American distribution by Bandai's distributive unit across the region, Bandai Entertainment.

Directed by Kōichi Mashimo

Mother(2018)

1h 2min per episode | Drama
4.2/5 (with 12 votes)

A young girl named Hye-Na is abused by her mother, Ja-Young. Although she is not okay, she tells other people she is alright. Soo-Jin is a temporary teacher at the elementary school where Hye-Na attends. Soo-Jin is aware of her situation and decides to become her mother.

With Lee Bo-young, Heo Yool, Lee Haeyoung

The King of Pigs(2022)

56min per episode | Drama, Mystery
4.1/5 (with 8 votes)

Two friends in the past were victims of serious school bulling. One could not resist his trauma, and becomes a serial killer, walking in the path of revenge. Another one tries his best to overcome the trauma and becomes a police detective. He now faces tragic fate to risk his life to capture the serial killer.

With Kim Dong-wook, Kim Sung-kyu, Chae Jung-an

Imperfect Love(2020)

30min per episode | Crime, Drama
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

The drama is shot from the perspective of women and tells a story about finding light in the darkness and embracing hope in motherhood. Lin Xu Zhi is a woman who doesn’t have a past. She was adopted and is still scarred from being abandoned by her birth mother. She’s an elementary school teacher that realizes one of her female students is receiving abuse from her mother. Her maternal instincts kick in, and she impulsively decides to bring the girl into her own care. In caring for the young girl, named Xiao Ou, two broken souls find solace in each other.

With Zhou Xun, Kara Hui

Revelation(2020)

1h 30min per episode | Documentary
4.3/5 (with 2 votes)

In a world television first, Revelation takes cameras into the criminal trials of notorious Catholic priests accused of sex crimes against children. Through a series of extraordinary interviews filmed during the trials, Revelation uncovers the secret lives and motivations of some of the most reviled men of modern times. How does a man of God become a predator of children? Revelation culminates in the Vatican with the story of a high ranking Cardinal accused of abusing boys in an orphanage in Australia. Across three compelling episodes Revelation presents the deepest portrayal of the culture and system that protected perpetrators of heinous crimes against children.

Zenderman(1979-1980)

Dr Monja is a scientist, who is curious about the nature of the legendary "Elixir of Life" which grants the user eternal lifetimes and forever youth. He built a device called the "Time Tunnel" in order to let a team of youngsters to start a quest down the timeline and various spaces to find an exact answer. The Akudama Trio, however, is also seemingly after exactly the same thing. Who will get it first?

Directed by Nobuo Ōnuki, Hiroshi Sasagawa

On Children(2018)

1h 36min per episode | Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.6/5 (with 5 votes)

Adapted from the novel by author Wu Hsiao-Le, the series consists of five independent stories about parenting, as well as children's pressures of growing up, when faced with the tragic consequences of social pressure, parental oppression and family dysfunction. Each story is told in two parts in this ten-part series.

Directed by Chen Wei-ling
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