John Alexander
Director
One Child (2014)
Miniseries
Mei, a young woman who was adopted from China as a baby, is dramatically pulled back into the land of her birth. As she embarks on a dangerous mission to save the brother she never knew, she is forced to confront the truth of who she truly is and what family really means.
Released Dec. 6, 2014
Episode 120 min
None+
Genres: Drama
Keywords: tmdb.china, mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.tv-mini-series, tmdb.one-child-policy
Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Production Companies: SundanceTV, BBC Drama Productions
Network: SundanceTV
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Episode 1
Adopted as a baby from China, college student, Mei, has had a content upbringing as the daughter of professors. When she's contacted by her birth mother in China, a journey to discover her identity turns into a dangerous fight for justice.
Dec. 5, 2014, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
A meeting with her brother's lawyer leaves Mei more determined to save him. Mei's birth mother opens up about why she had to give Mei away. Members of an activist movement are eager to assist Mei with her brother's case.
Dec. 5, 2014, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
As Mei is plunged into extreme danger in her fight for justice, her life back home grows more distant. Mei risks everything for her brother's freedom. As things start to look positive, Mei encounters a setback that is almost more than she can bear.
Dec. 6, 2014, midnight
S1E4 - Episode 4
Mei pleads with an influential man in her brother's case to come forward about his innocence. Mei and her birth mother visit her brother in jail before traveling to Beijing to bring the case to the attention of a petition lawyer.
Dec. 6, 2014, midnight
Network: SundanceTV
Episode Runtime: 120 min.
Season Runtime: 120 min.
Released: Dec. 6, 2014
Last Air Date: Dec. 6, 2014, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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