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Families Like Ours

7.120241 seasonTV SeriesDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

In a not-too-distant future, Denmark faces total evacuation due to rising water levels. As the nation prepares to leave their homes, high school student Laura must choose between her divorced parents and the boy she's fallen in love with.

DirectorThomas Vinterberg
ProducersSisse Graum Jørgensen·Kasper Dissing

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CBC GemCBC Gem
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
The Hour Draws Near
Oct 20, 2024 7.5
E2
Separating the Wheat from the Chaff
Oct 27, 2024 7.5
E3
The Angel's Watch
Nov 3, 2024 7.5
E4
Farewell
Nov 10, 2024 7.5
E5
Beyond all Boundaries
Nov 17, 2024 7.5
E6
A Time to Get and a Time to Lose
Nov 24, 2024 7.0
E7
I Make All Things New
Dec 1, 2024 7.0

Cast · Directed by Thomas Vinterberg

AAAmaryllis August
Amaryllis August
Laura
ALAlbert Rudbeck Lindhardt
Albert Rudbeck Lindhardt
Elias
NKNikolaj Lie Kaas
Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Jacob
PSPaprika Steen
Paprika Steen
Fanny
HNHelene Reingaard Neumann
Helene Reingaard Neumann
Amalie
ESEsben Smed
Esben Smed
Nikolaj
MMMagnus Millang
Magnus Millang
Henrik

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Families Like Ours — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Families Like Ours?

Families Like Ours is streaming on CBC Gem in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Families Like Ours on Netflix?

No, Families Like Ours is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on CBC Gem.

Is Families Like Ours on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Families Like Ours isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on CBC Gem instead.

Where can I watch Families Like Ours for free?

Families Like Ours is available to stream free (with ads) on CBC Gem in Canada.

How many seasons are in Families Like Ours?

Families Like Ours has 1 season in total (7 episodes). The series concluded in 2024.

Are all episodes of Families Like Ours out yet?

Yes — all 7 episodes across 1 season of Families Like Ours are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Families Like Ours?

No — Families Like Ours ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.