Catch These Shows On Disney+ Hotstar for Ultimate Bonding Time This Father’s Day

Popcorn and pop culture
By: Balqis Ariffin
June 15, 2023

Nothing can truly beat good shows that ignite laughter and bonding with your awesome dad. These four shows on Disney+ Hotstar honour fathers with their hilariously side-splitting comedy, spine-chilling plots, and thrilling Marvel Studio adventures. So, grab some popcorn and celebrate Father’s Day this weekend with this binge-worthy bliss. 

The Must-Watch Shows On Disney+ Hotstar That’ll Create Epic Memories This Father’s Day

1. Family: The Unbreakable Bond

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Do-hoon, who was employed as a secret agent at the National Intelligence Service, leads a double life. As he is frequently called upon for top-secret operations, he must conceal his true identity from everyone, including his own family, in the high-stakes world of espionage. To make it worse, the unrelenting demands of his job have forced him to miss out on several significant family occasions, earning his wife Yura the nickname of a “single mother” in their area. 

Despite the challenges, Do-hoon tries to balance his career and family. His filial daughter, Minseo, understands the hardships her father has gone through and even goes above and beyond to cheer him up. This heartwarming depiction of a father-daughter relationship serves as an important reminder that creating and maintaining a solid family link involves work on both ends.

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2. American Born Chinese

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The American Born Chinese series will resonate with those who have experienced the protective nature of a father who finds it difficult to show his love openly. Wukong, who is referred to as the strong monkey king in heavenly regions, is quite strict with his son, Wei-Chen. Due to Wukong’s overprotectiveness and his unwavering belief that Wei-Chen will follow in his footsteps, their relationship becomes rocky and full of disagreements. A heated moment of discussion has unveiled the truth as Wei-Chen defiantly declares, “I’m not like you, and I don’t want to be like you,”. Wukong finally realises that his son has his own special path to pursue.

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3. Harum Malam

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Directed by Dain Said, Harum Malam takes viewers on a terrifying voyage into a mysterious realm. With his inherited psychic powers, Iqbal often encounters unsettling experiences with supernatural creatures. He holds hatred against his father, Norman, believing that his tireless pursuit of curing a demon-possessed victim ultimately led to his mother’s tragic death.

But when Iqbal becomes possessed by the very devil he despised, Norman bravely risks his own life to protect his son. With such sacrifice, it is a reminder of every father’s unflinching love for their children.

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4. Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

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Ant-man, or Scott Lang, once famously said, “The only job I want is being a dad.” He does his hardest to be a decent father to Cassie after becoming trapped in the quantum dimension and missing her for five years. But he soon learns that Cassie has developed into a strong young woman who aspires to be a superhero like him.

Cassie demonstrates her bravery throughout their gruelling battle with the fearsome Kang the Conqueror by courageously donning her own suit and battling alongside her father. Scott’s unwavering drive to thwart Kang’s devious plan derives from his sincere desire to protect Cassie’s safety. His experience provides an incredible example of how a father can change, from initially finding it difficult to embracing it.

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