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Upstream

6.820242h 1mMovieDrama

A moment of impulsiveness turns Gao Zhilei into a "stay-at-home" individual, but he never expected his life to take a turn in the opposite direction. A series of changes compel him to take on his responsibilities as the head of the family.…

DirectorXu Zheng
WritersXu Zheng·He Keke
ProducerJiang Wei

Where to watch

NetflixNetflix
Availability shown for Philippines · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Xu Zheng

XZXu Zheng
Xu Zheng
Gao Zhilei
XZXin Zhilei
Xin Zhilei
Xiao Ni
WXWang Xiao
Wang Xiao
Old Kou
JBJia Bing
Jia Bing
Manager Zhu
FBFeng Bing
Feng Bing
Da-hei
DYDing Yongdai
Ding Yongdai
Gao Zhilei's Father
DJDing Jiali
Ding Jiali
Gao Zhilei's Mother
HCHelen Chen
Helen Chen
Jia-jia
WJWu Jiakai
Wu Jiakai
Yang Dashan
LMLiu Meihan
Liu Meihan
Qiu Xiaomin
YHYu Hewei
Yu Hewei
Mr. Wei
HXHuang Xiaolei
Huang Xiaolei
San-yuan

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Upstream — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Upstream?

Upstream is streaming on Netflix in Philippines.

Is Upstream on Netflix?

Yes — Upstream is available on Netflix in Philippines as of September 2026.

Is Upstream on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Upstream isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Philippines right now. It's on Netflix instead.

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Upstream is available on Netflix in Philippines, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.