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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.
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- E1 Mother's RemoteNext upJul 7, 2018 · 99 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Troy Liu (Chi Pei-Wei), Figaro Tseng (Adult Wei), Ko Su-yun (Chen Shu-Li), Jozie Lu (Gigi), Christina Mok (Riley), Liu Kuan-Ting (Wei's class tutor), Yu Lai (Lawyer of Wei's mother), Hannah Ring (Cheng Fang-Lan / Lan)
- E2 Child of the CatJul 14, 2018 · 97 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Chung Hsin-ling (Kuo-Yen's mother), Tong Chih-wei (Chia-Hung's eldest brother), Huang Tsai-yi (Chia-Hung's eldest sister-in law), Wang Yu-ping (Lo Chih-Wei), Liu Hsiu-fu (Chung Kuo-Yen)
- E3 The Last Day of MollyJul 21, 2018 · 93 min
Synopsis
A mother uses new technology to dig into her daughter's psyche to learn what led to her suicide.
Guest stars: Ivy Yin (Lin's mother), Gingle Wang (Molly Lin), Yun Chung-Yueh (Lin's father), Waa Wei (Psychologist), Yen Tsao (Lu Chih-Hsiung), Eunice Liao (Home Teacher)
- E4 PeacockJul 28, 2018 · 94 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Cherry Hsieh (Fang Mei-Chi), Na Wei-hsun (Peacock (voice)), Tzu-Chien Kuo (School principal), Yang Li-yin (Parent), Phoebe Lin (Class tutor), Wang Yu-xuan (Liu Chiao-Yi), Huang Hsu-wei (Art Teacher), Moon Lee (Shih Yu-Chieh)
- E5 ADHD is NecessaryAug 4, 2018 · 93 min
Synopsis
In an effort to maintain her social status, a mother uses extreme methods to prevent her daughter's grades from dropping lower.
Guest stars: Elsie Yeh (Yang Chuan), Elten Ting (Ling-Na), Wu Pong-fong (Chairman of the Education Department), Frances Wu, Eric Tai (Obstetrician), Hannah Ring (Cheng Fang-Lan / Lan), Color Yan (Rojek Yang), Wang Yu-ping
Cast & crew
Created by Yu Pei-Hua, Madeline Wu, Chen Wei-Ling
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AlunauwieNov 11, 2025
On Children, a Netflix series adapted from Wu Xiaole’s novel, explores five emotionally gripping stories about the pressures children face under parental and societal expectations. Each episode reveals how ambition and love can twist into control, creating deep emotional scars that mirror real-world family struggles. With strong performances and heartfelt storytelling, the series leaves a lasting reflection on the fine line between guidance and domination. Read the full re… Read more
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