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The Mimicry

8.020231h 23mMovieDramaTV MovieFantasy

This film is an adaptation of a short story of the same name, written by Kao Yi-feng. It tells the story of a green scarab beetle who has transformed into human form. As in the book, he is named "Vitamin." Vitamin surreptitiously enters…

DirectorChung Yu-Lin
WriterChung Yu-Lin
ProducersMark Chen·Julian Lee

Where to watch

Not available in Canada
Streaming in 2 other countries

The Mimicry isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Hong Kong SAR China, Taiwan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Chung Yu-Lin

XZXie Zhang-ying
Xie Zhang-ying
Vitamin
HPHuang Pei-jia
Huang Pei-jia
Molly Lin
ZY
Zong-Hua Yang
Uncle A-Shang
HHHsu Hao-hsiang
Hsu Hao-hsiang
Choreographer
JLJack Lee
Jack Lee
Chi-Wen Lee
HJHuang Jie-fei
Huang Jie-fei
Show-Yu Chen
HT
Hsieh Tien-ming
Show-Yu's husband
HTHuang Tsai-yi
Huang Tsai-yi
Molly's mother
YHYu-Ting Hsu
Yu-Ting Hsu
Dancer

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The Mimicry — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Mimicry?

The Mimicry isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Hong Kong SAR China and Taiwan. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Mimicry on Netflix?

No, The Mimicry is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026.

Is The Mimicry on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Mimicry isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The Mimicry for free?

The Mimicry isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.