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A united, big family with four siblings at its center. Love stories, ambitions, setbacks, rebirths, and plot twists.
So many similarities between the family drama Parenthood and my own family saga.
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Here are some parallels, for the benefit of those who loved/are going to love both families.
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Blonde, maternal, an iron fist in a velvet glove. She preserves family unity, settles conflicts, and smooths rough edges.
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Rebellious, a bit of a free spirit, sometimes avoids responsibilities and makes questionable choices, but he has a big heart.
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A lawyer, strong-willed, beautiful, passionate, independent. A successful woman who rightfully aspires to happiness.
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Handsome, charming, athletic. As a husband and father, he hasnβt always been at his best, but life gives him a second chance. Will he live up to it?
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He takes responsibility and values his work, yet he is tender, empathetic, and knows how to recognize love when he finds it.
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A sense of duty, sacrifice, love for family. And even their names sound similar!
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Good at everything β at home and at work. Committed, brave, she faces major challenges, is always there for everyone, is ambitious, and creates value.
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Tormented, unstable, yet creative and imaginative. In the end, she settles down with a real gem of a man.
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He loves his work, has an ex-wife and a daughter, is a little rough around the edges and complicated, but eventually finds a home with an adorably quirky woman.
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Sheβs the youngest. Reliable, disciplined, studious β until she decides to give her life an unexpected twist.