Final Fantasy XIV: Dad of Light

2017-04-17 Drama 12

A father and son rekindle their bond through the online role-playing game Final Fantasy XIV in this live-action series based on a true story.

Storyline

A father and son rekindle their bond through the online role-playing game Final Fantasy XIV in this live-action series based on a true story.

First Aired

2017-04-17
Last Aired

2017-09-01
Creator
Genre

Drama, Family
Seasons

1
Episodes

8
Status

Ended
Language

日本語
Network

TBS, MBS

Keywords:

video game friendship miniseries illness gaming father son relationship

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Season 1

1. A Relationship Reborn

Years after their relationship grows stagnant, Akio's father suddenly and mysteriously quits his job, ...More

Years after their relationship grows stagnant, Akio's father suddenly and mysteriously quits his job, and Akio hatches a plan to get him to open up.Less

24mins 2017-04-17

2. Beginner Difficulties

At work, Akio looks into why so many female employees are quitting and finds a hint by helping his fat...More

At work, Akio looks into why so many female employees are quitting and finds a hint by helping his father with his in-game difficulties.Less

24mins 2017-04-24

3. Never Give In

Trouble with a difficult client pushes Akio to the point of giving up. With his new keyboard, his fath...More

Trouble with a difficult client pushes Akio to the point of giving up. With his new keyboard, his father begins communicating in a surprising way.Less

24mins 2017-05-01

4. Marital Troubles

Akio's Dad is now hooked on Final Fantasy, but his Mom is sick of missing her TV show. Akio must deal ...More

Akio's Dad is now hooked on Final Fantasy, but his Mom is sick of missing her TV show. Akio must deal with an interpersonal conflict at work.Less

24mins 2017-05-08

5. Dad's Secret

Akio's Dad still won't say why he quit his job, reminding Akio of his old habit of withholding informa...More

Akio's Dad still won't say why he quit his job, reminding Akio of his old habit of withholding information. Meanwhile, a friend offers Dad a new job.Less

24mins 2017-05-15

6. The Truth

Suspicious his dad has been hiding an illness, Akio looks through his things but finds nothing. The ne...More

Suspicious his dad has been hiding an illness, Akio looks through his things but finds nothing. The next day, he's given some surprising news.Less

24mins 2017-05-22

7. The Light Warrior

With only days remaining before his Dad's big date, Akio and the team struggle to defeat Twintania in ...More

With only days remaining before his Dad's big date, Akio and the team struggle to defeat Twintania in time for his planned reveal.Less

24mins 2017-05-29

8. Aru-chan's Eternal Bond

This special recaps Akio's plan to rekindle the bond between him and his father and closes with new co...More

This special recaps Akio's plan to rekindle the bond between him and his father and closes with new content about a side character's relationship.Less