Papa & Daddy

TV SERIES 2021 2 SEASONS

Overview

Damian returns to Taiwan, opens a restaurant, and starts a family with Jerry via surrogacy, navigating parenthood and societal pressures while raising their son.

This production, originally released in 2021, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Family, Drama, Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.5 across its 2 seasons.

Storyline Highlights:
• Explores themes within Family and Drama.
• Produced in Taiwan.
• Original Language: Mandarin.

Directed By

Nancy Chen

Written By

Nancy Chen

Starring Cast

Melvin Sia

Damian

Mu-Han Chiu

'Jerry' Jie Li

Lin Yu-jia

Jimmy

Jozie Lu

Amy

Chao Yi-lan

Sa Sa

Galin Lin

Bryan

Miranda Lu

Celine

Yvonne Cheng

Jerry's Mom

Seasons

Papa & Daddy

6 Episodes • Aired 2021-04-22

Damian, a Taipei restaurateur with dreams of starting a family, welcomes son Kai Kai through surrogacy with his partner Jie Li. But as Kai Kai starts kindergarten and questions about his family arise, the couple must navigate how to explain the concept of a “mother” in a two-dad household.

Papa & Daddy 2

8 Episodes • Aired 2022-08-07

Jerry and Damian’s family life is disrupted when Damian’s son from a previous marriage unexpectedly arrives in Taiwan—stirring up old tensions, new doubts, and testing their bond as partners and parents.