Families Like Ours OTT Release Date: When and where to watch Amaryllis August & Albert R. Lindhardt's series
Families Like Ours OTT Release Date: This Danish drama miniseries is scheduled to premiere on Netflix on June 10, 2025, as per What's on Netflix. The series comprises seven episodes, each with a runtime of approximately 49–50 minutes. Originally aired on Denmark's TV 2 from October 20 to December 1, 2024, Families Like Ours is now making its global streaming debut on Netflix.
What is Families Like Ours all about?
Set in a near-future Denmark facing a national evacuation due to rising sea levels, Families Like Ours follows high school student Laura as she navigates complex choices involving her divorced parents and her boyfriend, Elias. The series explores themes of displacement, identity, and resilience, mirroring real-world challenges posed by climate change.
Meet the cast and crew of Families Like Ours
Directed and co-written by Oscar-winner Thomas Vinterberg, known for Another Round, the series also features music by Valentin Hadjadj and cinematography by Sturla Brandth Grøvlen. Families Like Ours features a stellar Danish cast including Amaryllis August, Albert Rudbeck Lindhardt, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Paprika Steen, Helene Reingaard Neumann, Esben Smed, Magnus Millang, Thomas Bo Larsen, David Dencik, Max Kaysen Høyrup and Asta Kamma August among others.
Families Like Ours has garnered critical acclaim with a 100% average Tomatometer score on Rotten Tomatoes and 5 out of 6 stars, calling it "the most riveting social story in years' on Filmmagasinet Ekko. As per the Loud and Clear Reviews, 5 stars described it as "a marvel of a series that brims with humanity." However, some critics, like The Guardian, have noted that while the series tackles significant themes, it may feel emotionally distant at times.
Do you think Families Like Ours will find its due on OTT? Drop your thoughts @Indiatimes.
Hashtags
Try Our AI Features
Explore what Daily8 AI can do for you:
Comments
No comments yet...
Related Articles
News18
42 minutes ago
- News18
NBA Legends Shaq, Allen Iverson Team Up To Revive Reebok With Netflix Docuseries ‘Power Moves
Shaquille O'Neal and Allen Iverson, who once faced off in the 2001 NBA Finals, are now teaming up to rejuvenate the Reebok brand they helped make famous. Shaquille O'Neal and Allen Iverson (AP) In the new Netflix docuseries, 'Power Moves," which premiered this week, the Hall of Famers trade their jerseys for executive roles. O'Neal steps in as president of Reebok Basketball, while Iverson takes on the role of vice president. This six-episode series provides a behind-the-scenes glimpse into their efforts to spark a cultural comeback for the iconic sneaker company.
Time of India
an hour ago
- Time of India
Crystals to Wear Based on Zodiac Signs
Because sometimes, your soul needs more than just Wi-Fi and caffeine—it truly needs a rock that vibrates harder than your favorite playlist. Aries – Carnelian This is the sign that wakes up every day and intentionally chooses intensity. Carnelian perfectly boosts confidence, courage, and motivation—making it essentially Aries in gemstone form. It's excellent for helping them push through intense moments and achieve their gym goals. Taurus – Rose Quartz This crystal is the energetic equivalent of a warm hug combined with a relaxing spa day. Taurus individuals can find emotional balance, cultivate self-love, and embrace a sense of calm with this beautiful pink gem. Bonus: it looks absolutely lovely with any outfit. Gemini – Citrine For a sign that seems to have 17 browser tabs perpetually open in their mind, Citrine works wonders. It helps keep their energy levels high, thoughts clear, and moods generally stable. As an added benefit, it's known to attract abundance, and Geminis do love shiny things. Cancer – Moonstone Emotions? Always a central theme for Cancer. Moonstone deeply taps into Cancer's powerful intuition and helps prevent their emotional tides from turning into full-blown tsunamis. It's almost like therapy, but it's much prettier and doesn't charge by the hour. Leo – Tiger's Eye Bold, fiery, and always ready for the camera, that's a Leo. Tiger's Eye enhances Leo's inherent magnetism while also helping them stay grounded (which can prevent their natural flair for drama from escalating into a full-blown Netflix series). Virgo – Amazonite A Virgo tends to overthink everything—even the act of overthinking itself. Amazonite gently calms their busy mind, helps them express their truth in a gentle way, and beautifully balances their logic with their heart. Basically, it's like Virgo's mental Google Docs finally get perfectly organized. Libra – Lapis Lazuli This is the quintessential diplomacy stone for the zodiac's master smooth-talker. Lapis Lazuli enhances charm, deepens wisdom, and promotes inner peace—allowing a Libra to make their life look like a perfectly curated Pinterest board without falling apart internally. Scorpio – Obsidian A Scorpio's vibe is often dark, mysterious, and, let's be honest, a little bit terrifying. Obsidian is exceptional at absorbing negative energy, acting like a powerful drama vacuum, and protecting against emotional vampires. It also encourages emotional honesty (which can sometimes be a bit of a shock). Sagittarius – Amethyst A Sagittarius typically has one foot on a plane and the other deeply immersed in philosophical debates. Amethyst enhances their spiritual awareness while also helping to keep their impulsiveness in check—it functions almost like an energetic seatbelt for them. Capricorn – Garnet This is truly the boardroom crystal. Garnet brings strength, ambition, and boosts productivity—all traits deeply coded into a Capricorn. It also provides much-needed energy during periods of burnout and helps them look good while tirelessly climbing mountains (whether literal or emotional). Aquarius – Labradorite Weird? Perhaps. Magical? Absolutely. Labradorite boosts intuition, sparks innovation, and enhances dream states—making it perfect for an Aquarius's unconventional, out-of-the-box brain that often seems to be living in the year 2050 already. Pisces – Aquamarine Soft, flowy, and brimming with feelings, that's a Pisces. Aquamarine gently soothes Pisces' inherent sensitivity while simultaneously enhancing their creativity and communication skills. It even helps Pisces avoid crying during emotional commercials. (Maybe.) Discover everything about astrology at the Times of India , including daily horoscopes for Aries , Taurus , Gemini , Cancer , Leo , Virgo , Libra , Scorpio , Sagittarius , Capricorn , Aquarius , and Pisces .
Mint
an hour ago
- Mint
OTT releases this weekend: Bhool Chuk Maaf, Get Away, and more streaming online this weekend
OTT releases this week: Wondering watch to binge-watch this weekend? Here is a list of new movies and series available on the OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Zee 5 and JioHotstar. Plot: Ranjan, a small-town romantic from Banaras, secures a government job to marry his love, Titli. But after breaking a vow made to Lord Shiva, he finds himself caught in a twist of fate until he makes things right. Genre: Sci-fi romantic comedy Cast: Rajkummar Rao, Wamiqa Gabbi, Seema Pahwa, Sanjay Mishra, Raghubir Yadav, and Zakir Hussain OTT platform: Amazon Prime Video Plot: The Malayalam film revolves around Unni, a struggling film editor, who is working on a travel vlog featuring a Kenyan tribe, performing a traditional song. Along with his girlfriend, he sets out to create a documentary that delves into the song's rich and layered significance. Cast: Ashik Safiya, Aboobakker Gauthami, Lekshmi Gopan OTT platform: ManoramaMAX Plot: After ending ties with his criminal past, a former gangster is forced back into the underworld to uncover the truth behind his brother's death, setting off on a gory journey for revenge. Cast: So Ji-sub, Huh Joon-ho, Gong Myoung Plot: A getaway takes an unexpected turn when a family on a vacation discover that a remote island they are in is inhabited by a serial killer. Cast: Nick Frost, Aisling Bea, Sebastian Croft, Maisie Ayres Genre: Horror, satire, dark humour Plot: Years after accidentally killing his opponent, a former fighter sets out to find the man's missing son, only to face off against a ruthless crime syndicate in the heart of Marseille. Cast: Ciryl Gane, Alice Belaïdi, Foued Nabba Plot: Set against the backdrop of a wedding in Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh, the show revolves around a mysterious death, sparking a gripping police investigation. Cast: Shriya Pilgaonkar, Kamya Ahlawat, Ragini Dwivedi,[4] Tuhina Das, Yahhve Sharma, Pranay Pachauri, Smaran Sahu, Anuj Sachdeva, Keshav Lokwani Plot: A single mother's life spirals into chaos as one bad day turns catastrophic while she fights to care for her ailing daughter. With no support from the system, she's driven to the edge, forced to make unthinkable choices that keeps shutting its doors. Cast: Taraji P. Henson, Sherri Shepherd, Teyana Taylor, Sinbad, Rockmond Dunbar, Ashley Versher, Mike Merrill, Glynn Turman
