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Unexpected

5.720151h 26mRMovieComedyDrama

An inner-city high school teacher discovers she is pregnant at the same time as one of her most promising students and the two develop an unlikely friendship while struggling to navigate their unexpected pregnancies.

DirectorKris Rey
WritersKris Rey·Megan Mercier
ProducerAndrea Roa

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Cast · Directed by Kris Rey

CSCobie Smulders
Cobie Smulders
Samantha Abbott
GBGail Bean
Gail Bean
Jasmine
AHAnders Holm
Anders Holm
John
EMElizabeth McGovern
Elizabeth McGovern
Carolyn
RCRobyn Coffin
Robyn Coffin
Melanie
HJHeidi Johanningmeier
Heidi Johanningmeier
Natalie
DKDaniel Kyri
Daniel Kyri
David

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Unexpected — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Unexpected?

Unexpected is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Unexpected on Netflix?

No, Unexpected is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Peacock Premium.

Is Unexpected on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Unexpected is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

Where can I watch Unexpected for free?

Unexpected is available to stream free (with ads) on The CW and Fawesome in United States.