The Accidental Heir
The Accidental Heir is a 62-episode assistant short drama streaming in English on Dramaflix — every short series from 35+ platforms for just $12 a month.
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Plot
The hero passed the imperial examination and became the top scholar after going through untold hardships. He originally planned to return home in glory, but he did not expect that his father was actually a prince. Since the current emperor had no children, the hero was trained as the heir to the throne without his knowledge. After going through a lot of hardships, he finally repelled the foreign enemies and inherited the throne.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Accidental Heir?
The Accidental Heir streams in English on Dramaflix; its source platform is ShortMax. A Dramaflix subscription covers every short series from 35+ platforms.
How much does it cost to watch The Accidental Heir?
On Dramaflix, The Accidental Heir is included in a single $12/month plan that covers all short series from 35+ platforms. Watching it on ShortMax alone costs $39.99 a month — Dramaflix is $27.99 cheaper per month.
Is The Accidental Heir on Dramaflix?
Yes, The Accidental Heir is in the Dramaflix catalog with all episodes available in English.
How many episodes does The Accidental Heir have?
The Accidental Heir is a short (vertical) mini series with 62 episodes in total.
What genre is The Accidental Heir?
The Accidental Heir is an assistant short drama (Reversal of Fortune, Fictional Dynasty).
Is The Accidental Heir dubbed or subtitled in English?
The Accidental Heir is available on Dramaflix with English dubbing and/or English subtitles.
What is The Accidental Heir about?
The hero passed the imperial examination and became the top scholar after going through untold hardships. He originally planned to return home in glory, but he did not expect that his father was actually a prince. Since the current emperor had no children, the hero was trained as the heir to the …
Streaming info last updated: September 17, 2026
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