

TV series
What the Family
2023–2024, Russian, on Kinopoisk. Created by Егор Лоскутов & Dmitry Syenduk.
Meet one big family: Father, Mommy, Sonny, Grandpa and Granny. They have a small entertainment show on YouTube. But when adventurous Grandpa signs a contract with A Big Streaming Service and their family life is to become a reality show, they find themselves entrapped. From now on, the terms of the contract prohibit them from growing old or dying, and they are obliged to live in the same apartment and answer all the questions Sonny asks them. And topics Sonny is interested in become more and more serious.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 9
- Episode length
- 167 min
- Status
- Ended in 2024
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Latest episode
S1 E9: Episode 9
Aired 12 December 2024
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 19 October 2023
- Last aired
- 12 December 2024
- Network
- Kinopoisk
- Original title
- Объяснялкины
- Language
- Russian
- Country
- Russia
- Type
- Miniseries
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What the Family: quick answers
Is What the Family worth watching?
What the Family doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of What the Family are there?
What the Family has 1 season and 9 episodes, about 167 minutes each.
Is What the Family finished?
Yes. What the Family ended in 2024, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is What the Family on?
What the Family isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What the Family parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for What the Family yet.
What shows are like What the Family?
If you liked What the Family, try Ten Year Old Tom, Home Movies, Metalocalypse.
Who created What the Family?
What the Family was created by Егор Лоскутов and Dmitry Syenduk and stars Dmitry Syenduk, Виктория Зайцева, Polina Avdeenko.
