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Kin 2018

★ 0.0/10 DramaFamily 4 seasons · 854 eps Returning Series
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What is Kin?

Kin is a Singaporean television series that focuses on the complexities of life, love, and family relationships. The story follows the lives of Yoke and Ella, who were swapped at birth and eventually returned to their rightful families.

Type
TV series
Year
2018
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
854
First aired
Oct 1, 2018
Last aired
Oct 10, 2022
Original language
EN
Origin
SG
Genres
Drama, Family
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Overview

Kin is a Singaporean television series that focuses on the complexities of life, love, and family relationships. The story follows the lives of Yoke and Ella, who were swapped at birth and eventually returned to their rightful families. Years after this initial discovery, the narrative explores the divergent paths taken by the two women. Yoke has embraced her role within the high-society Shelley family, where she is status-conscious and holds a leadership position in the family business. Conversely, Ella has integrated into the working-class Loh family but faces ongoing struggles as she attempts to improve her life. The series depicts the interconnected experiences of several families, specifically the Lohs, the Shelleys, the Hassans, and the Balas. As a daily television series, the program examines how these diverse groups navigate their evolving personal dynamics and historical circumstances. The show highlights the long-term impact of the characters' pasts on their present identities and their efforts to find their places within their respective family structures.

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Should you watch it?

“A Singaporean family drama exploring identity and belonging through a swapped-at-birth storyline.”

Reasons to watch
  • Explores complex family dynamics and identity themes
  • Features authentic Singaporean cultural representation
  • Strong character development showing personal growth
Keep in mind
  • May move slowly for viewers preferring fast-paced drama
  • Some plotlines can feel predictable

Watch it if you enjoy thoughtful family dramas with cultural depth.

Suitable for general audiences with mild family drama content.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 121 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 247 episodes
Season 3 · 244 episodes
Season 4 · 242 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the main premise of Kin?

The series follows two women who were swapped at birth and raised in different families, exploring their journeys of identity and belonging.

Where is Kin set?

The show is set in Singapore and features local cultural elements and family dynamics.

What themes does Kin explore?

The series explores themes of family relationships, identity, belonging, and social class differences.

Who are the main characters?

The story focuses on Yoke and Ella, two women who discover they were swapped at birth as children.

What type of drama is this?

It is a daily family drama that deals with realistic relationship and identity issues.