#1 on NetShort · Hottest English Short Drama Series
Eight Men Claim One Son
A childless developer expects a son from a wedding invite, then eight men stand up.
NetShort · 60 episodes · about 2.4 h
FreeEp 1–6on NetShort
Locked54of 60 episodes
CheckedOct 18app's site
Story
Jeffrey Wong, a childless developer, takes a wedding invitation from his former lover as proof that he has at last gained a son. He arrives carrying a property deed, but when Dawn calls the real father onstage, eight middle-aged men stand up together. Jeffrey must sort out which of them could be the boy's father.
Secret baby & single parentFamily & ethicstensedramatic
Who will like it: viewers who liked tense paternity twists and family showdowns at weddings.
Main characters
- Jeffrey Wong: childless construction boss who brings the deed
- Dawn May Shaw: his former lover, who sent the invitation
- Jayden Jones: the son whose father is in question
Premise rewritten by ShortDramaDesk from NetShort's description, read Oct 18, 2026.
Episodes
Mint ticks: 6 free. Grey: 54 locked. About 2.4 hours in all (episode 1's length × episodes, an estimate).
Where to watch
NetShort
- Episodes
- 60
- Free
- 6
- Locked
- 54
- Checked
- Oct 18, 2026
| App | Episodes | Free | Locked | Cost to finish | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NetShort | 60 | 6 | 54 | — | Oct 18, 2026read from the app's site |
Cost to finish
Passes for NetShort on the App Store: $5.99 to $29.99 (checked Oct 18, 2026). The App Store does not list how long each pass lasts.
How it compares on NetShort
- Length
- 60 episodes is longer than 88% of the 489 NetShort dramas on our list (typical: 36).
- Free episodes
- 6 free episodes is fewer than the typical NetShort drama (8). That is 10% of the story before the paywall.
“Typical” is the median drama from this app on our list, adult titles left out.
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Details the apps publish
- Languages
- Chinese (Traditional), English, French, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Portuguese, Thai, Vietnamese, ar_AE
- App tags
- Family Bonds, Inheritance Battle, Urban Life
- NetShort
- 2.0K likes, 2.0K followers
The apps' own counts, shown as printed, never folded into the reader rating.
Source: NetShort (public chart and episode page), checked Oct 18, 2026. Poster: NetShort, from its official page, read Oct 18, 2026; it belongs to the app.