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An Update on Our Family

An Update on Our Family

Millions of views, but so much to hide.

TV-MA2025•6.2/10
Documentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.2/10(5)

Myka and James Stauffer were the picture of the 21st century American Dream: happy marriage, beautiful kids, and a self-built YouTube vlogging empire. At the center of it all was Huxley, an adorable young boy they adopted from China. Huxley was more than just their star — he was their son. Until one day, he wasn’t.

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Production

Vox Media Studios, HBO Documentary Films

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

January 15, 2025

Last Aired

January 29, 2025

Networks

HBO

Created By

Rachel Mason

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Welcome to Our Family
E1
Welcome to Our Family
Air date: 2025-01-15
After growing their YouTube channel, popular vloggers Myka and James Stauffer announce their plan to adopt a child from China.
Damn Good Mom
E2
Damn Good Mom
Air date: 2025-01-22
Though the adoption helps grow the Stauffers’ channel, after two years, Huxley suddenly disappears and all videos of him go private.
E3
Where's Huxley?
Air date: 2025-01-29
With fans and the press concerned about Huxley’s welfare, the Stauffers finally update their followers.

Cast

Myka Stauffer

Self - Family Vlogger, 'The Stauffer Life' (archive footage)

James Stauffer

Self - Family Vlogger, 'The Stauffer Life' (archive footage)

Hannah Cho

Self - Vlog Follower, Mom & Adoptee

Sophie Ross

Self - Digital Culture Writer

Harold Earls

Self - Family Vlogger, 'Earls Family Vlogs'

Rachel Earls

Self - Family Vlogger, 'Earls Family Vlogs'

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