{"id":9937,"date":"2020-05-11T13:10:03","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T18:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=9937"},"modified":"2020-05-11T13:10:03","modified_gmt":"2020-05-11T18:10:03","slug":"dads-premieres-globally-on-apple-tv-june-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/11\/dads-premieres-globally-on-apple-tv-june-19\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Dads&#8221; &#8211; Premieres Globally on Apple TV+ June 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[maxslider id=&#8221;9955&#8243;]<br \/>\nApple today unveiled that new documentary and official selection of the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival, &#8220;<strong><em>Dads<\/em><\/strong>,&#8221; is set to make its global premiere just in time for Father&#8217;s Day on Friday, June 19, exclusively on Apple TV+.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Dads<\/em>&#8221; is a heartfelt and humorous documentary that celebrates the joys and challenges of parenting in today&#8217;s world. 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