# The Family Man (2019–present) — Celluloid TV fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/shows/the-family-man/
Last reviewed: 2026-08-31

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 87% |
| Celluloid Editorial Rating | 90/100 |
| Audience Snapshot | 90% |
| Metascore | 80/100 |
| IMDb | 8.7/10 |
| Fan Score | 90% |
| Creator | Raj Nidimoru & Krishna D.K. |
| Platform | Prime Video |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Thriller |
| Seasons | 3 (26 episodes) |
| Language | Hindi |
| Country | India |

## Quick answer

The Family Man (2019–present) is a Action, Drama, Thriller series created by Raj Nidimoru & Krishna D.K., streaming on Prime Video. It holds a 87% Celluloid Score — Recommended — from Celluloid editorial (90%), Metascore (80/100), IMDb (8.7/10), TMDB fan (90%) across 3 seasons. Audience snapshot (not in the composite): 90%.

## Celluloid verdict

The gold standard of Indian spy thrillers — taut, funny and unexpectedly moving, with Manoj Bajpayee's Srikant Tiwari hailed as one of the finest creations of the streaming era.

## Synopsis

A mid-level intelligence officer juggles covert operations against terror threats with a fracturing marriage and teenage children who despise his lies. Raj & DK's spy thriller grounds geopolitics in middle-class drudgery, dark comedy and one of Indian television's great everyman performances.

## Cast

Manoj Bajpayee, Priyamani, Sharib Hashmi, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Jaideep Ahlawat

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Most searched questions

**Is The Family Man worth watching?**
Yes — The Family Man earns a 87% Celluloid Score (Recommended), from editorial 90%, Metascore 80/100, IMDb 8.7/10, TMDB fan 90%. Audience snapshot is separate (90%). The gold standard of Indian spy thrillers — taut, funny and unexpectedly moving, with Manoj Bajpayee's Srikant Tiwari hailed as one of the finest creations of the streaming era.

**Why is The Family Man so highly rated?**
The Family Man scores 87% from four inputs: Celluloid editorial 90/100, Metacritic 80/100, IMDb 8.7/10 and TMDB fan rating 90%. The separate audience snapshot is 90%. The gold standard of Indian spy thrillers — taut, funny and unexpectedly moving, with Manoj Bajpayee's Srikant Tiwari hailed as one of the finest creations of the streaming era. See the full breakdown on the The Family Man series page.

**Is The Family Man on Netflix?**
No — The Family Man is not on Netflix. It streams on Prime Video, and on Celluloid it is catalogued under Prime Video. Streaming rights rotate by country, so confirm in your region before subscribing.

**Is The Family Man on Prime Video?**
Yes — The Family Man is available on Prime Video in many regions (catalogued under Prime Video on Celluloid). Rights differ by country; confirm in the Prime Video app or the where-to-watch notes.

**What year did The Family Man come out?**
The Family Man first aired in 2019 and is still running (2019–present). Created by Raj Nidimoru & Krishna D.K.; it streams on Prime Video today.

**How many seasons of The Family Man are there?**
The Family Man has 3 seasons across 26 episodes (2019–present). Status: ongoing / still airing.

**How long does it take to watch The Family Man?**
At roughly 40–50 minutes per episode, The Family Man’s 26 episodes take roughly 20 hours of runtime (plus credits). Binge pace depends on season breaks.

**Where can I watch The Family Man?**
The Family Man streams on Prime Video in supported regions. On Celluloid it is catalogued under Prime Video. Rights rotate — confirm in your country on the platform app.

**Who is in the cast of The Family Man?**
The Family Man stars Manoj Bajpayee, Priyamani, Sharib Hashmi, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Jaideep Ahlawat. Created by Raj Nidimoru & Krishna D.K..

**How many episodes are in The Family Man?**
The Family Man has 26 episodes across 3 seasons (2019–present).

**What is The Family Man about?**
A mid-level intelligence officer juggles covert operations against terror threats with a fracturing marriage and teenage children who despise his lies. Raj & DK's spy thriller grounds geopolitics in middle-class drudgery, dark comedy and one of Indian television's great everyman performances.

**Who created The Family Man?**
The Family Man was created by Raj Nidimoru & Krishna D.K.. It is a action, drama, thriller series from India, primarily in Hindi.

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