The Kwoks And What (2021): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2021, The Kwoks And What is a comedy, drama and family series.

What it’s about. Seasoned Chinese frog closure instructor Kwok-Law Mei-lan has raised her children and grandchildren by herself. She discovers everybody’s issues before her 70th birthday. Her eldest son Kwok Tak-kan’s business has failed, and he is also divorcing his wife Tian Yu-fei. Her second daughter Kwok Tak-bo and her son Kwok King-hin are drifting apart, and her relationship with her boyfriend has also ended. Her youngest son Kwok Tak-ming loses his job as Tak-kan has got him into trouble. While Mei-lan wants to help her children solve their problems, she also plans to team up with her favorite disciple Chong Zi-chang to pass down the craft. Meanwhile, Tak-kan and his siblings keep contradicting each other. And gangster Kwok Chung-shek abruptly shows up and claims he has 50% ownership of the Kwoks’ property. Can Mei-lan’s strict adherence to the Kwoks motto “Keep walking and there’s a way out” unite family members in the confrontation against the enemy?

Who’s in it. The Kwoks And What stars Fei Wu as Kwok King-hin, Nina Paw Hei-Ching as Kwok-Law Mei-lan, Joe Ma Tak-Chung as Kwok Tak-kan and Stephanie Che Yuen-Yuen as Kwok Tak-bo, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, The Kwoks And What has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Kwoks And What page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Kwoks And What tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.