Quick Info
Status: Returning Series
Network: Netflix
Type: Scripted
Rating: 10.0/10
Chicken Soup for the Soul's Being Dad
Overview
Being Dad is an intimate, entertaining and revealing portrait of nine men who are tackling fatherhood, one of the most important roles in the world. Each episode of this new docu-series drops viewers into the lives of three dads who are facing challenges that are simultaneously unique and universal: a single dad re-enters the dating scene; an over-protective dad struggles with his autistic daughter’s growing independence; gay dads deal with the emotional complexities of adoption. While the featured fathers are different ages, races, and religions, they are all bound by the singular belief that raising their children is life’s greatest gift.
This production, originally released in 2018, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Documentary, Reality genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 10.0 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Documentary and Reality.
- • Produced in United States of America.
- • Original Language: English.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
R.J. Bain
Narrator (voice)
Eddie Spaghetti
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Elvis Daly
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Quattro Daly
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Zeke Daly
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Jessika Daly
Self
Spike Spencer
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Kimberly Spencer
Self
Seasons
Season 1
8 Episodes • Aired 2018-08-27
Nine dads around America with different family structures, backgrounds and jobs navigate the joys and challenges of fatherhood.