Category: tv reviews

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Oyaji no Senaka

Oyaji no Senaka is a 10-episode series anthology focusing on fathers’ relationships with their children and families, written and directed by ten different teams of creatives and featuring ten different sets of actors.

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Patacláun

Claun sketches of dark comedy dressed in multicolored attire with clown noses accompany Wendy and Machín in their newlywed adventures with three ghosts and a baby.

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Perfect Girl Evolution

Also known as Yamato Nadeshiko Shichi Henge (ヤマトナデシコ七変化), it’s a comedy lasting 10 episodes based on the manga of the same name. A funny drama that does not make sense at all.

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Personal Affairs

Personal Affairs is a BBC 5-episode series that chronicles the office life of four personal assistants and the mysterious disappearance of one of them.

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Ping Pong: The Animation

Taiyou Matsumoto’s Ping Pong manga series is taken off the pages by none other than the soaring mind of animator Masaaki Yuasa in this dynamic hard-hitting 11-episode series of two high school friends and their love for table tennis.

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Pushing Daisies

Part fairytale romance, part quirky crime mystery solving, part snarky comedy food-loving musical and more; Pushing Daisies achieved a stroke of genius uniqueness that is hardly ever going to show up on television again.

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Quartet (Jdrama)

Four people meet to form a mediocre string quartet, revealing along their journey their stories, their weaknesses, and their ultimate unremarkable purpose in life: Make music that they enjoy.

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Raising Hope – Season 1

Jimmy is looking for his purpose in life, so he knocks up a serial killer, ending up with a new baby, Hope, to raise with his inadequate parents and his senile grand Maw Maw.

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Rani (2011)

Convicted of treason! Sentenced to beheading! Sold to a brothel! Lost and amnesia-stricken abroad! Can the smart, stubborn Jolanne survive?

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Ray Donovan – Season 1

Ray Donovan is a “fixer” who works for the powerful law firm Goldman & Drexler that represents the rich and famous and solves all kinds of problems no matter how messy they are.