

TV series
The Family
2007, Japanese, on TBS. Created by Katsuaki Setoguchi & Hiroki Ueda.
The Family, the program commemorating the 55th anniversary of the launch of the TBS TV station, is a social drama depicting the inside story between bureaucrats, politicians, and big businesses over a bank merger revolving around the family discord between Daisuke Manpyō, the owner and president of Hanshin Bank, and his eldest son, Teppei.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 10
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 2007
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Where to watch The Family
The Family is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E10: Finale, Part II: A Determined Death... Towards the Future
Aired 18 March 2007
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Katsuaki SetoguchiCreator
- Hiroki UedaCreator
- Takuya KimuraTeppei Manpyo · 10 ep
- Saki AibuTsugiko Manpyo · 10 ep
- Kyoka SuzukiAiko Takasu · 10 ep
- Kyoko HasegawaSanae Manpyo · 10 ep
- Kazue FukiishiCast · 10 ep
- Kinya KitaojiDaisuke Manpyo · 10 ep
- Koji YamamotoGinpei Manpyo · 10 ep
- Yu YamadaMakiko Manpyo · 10 ep
- Toru NakamuraCast · 10 ep
Details
- First aired
- 14 January 2007
- Last aired
- 18 March 2007
- Network
- TBS
- Original title
- 華麗なる一族
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Miniseries
- Rated
- TV-14
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News & fan talk
What The Family is based on
The Family is based on Karei-naru Ichizoku, a 1970 novel by Toyoko Yamasaki.
Novel · 1970
Karei-naru Ichizoku
By Toyoko Yamasaki
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Family: quick answers
Is The Family worth watching?
The Family doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of The Family are there?
The Family has 1 season and 10 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is The Family finished?
Yes. The Family ended in 2007, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Family on?
The Family is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
The Family parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Family is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like The Family?
If you liked The Family, try Ambitions, The House of the Spirits, Tyler Perry's Ruthless.
Who created The Family?
The Family was created by Katsuaki Setoguchi and Hiroki Ueda and stars Takuya Kimura, Saki Aibu, Kyoka Suzuki.
What is The Family based on?
The Family is based on Karei-naru Ichizoku, a 1970 novel by Toyoko Yamasaki.
