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Dearest 2021

“The truth disappears with love”

★ 7.1/10 · 18 votes TV-14 DramaMystery 1 seasons · 10 eps Ended
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What is Dearest?

Dearest is a television series that originally aired from October 15, 2021, to December 17, 2021, on the original network TBS. The drama and mystery series stars Yuriko Yoshitaka, Kôhei Matsushita, Arata Iura, and Hiroko Yakushimaru.

Type
TV series
Year
2021
Status
Ended
Episodes
10
Runtime
59 minutes
First aired
Oct 15, 2021
Last aired
Dec 17, 2021
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Networks
TBS, MBS
Genres
Drama, Mystery
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84 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.6/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.9/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Bingeable Series #Drama #Mystery
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Dearest is a television series that originally aired from October 15, 2021, to December 17, 2021, on the original network TBS. The drama and mystery series stars Yuriko Yoshitaka, Kôhei Matsushita, Arata Iura, and Hiroko Yakushimaru. The plot centers on Rio Sanada, the president of Sanada Wellness and an up-and-coming businesswoman who is selected as one of the one hundred people in their thirties who will change the world. Fifteen years after an incident occurred at a dormitory in Gifu Prefecture in 2006, Rio is reunited with her former love interest Daiki Miyazaki, who is now a detective, after she becomes an important witness and is involved in a murder case.

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Should you watch it?

“An up-and-coming businesswoman reunites with her detective ex after a decades-old crime resurfaces.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a compelling narrative bridging a 2006 incident in Gifu Prefecture with a modern-day murder case.
  • Follows Rio Sanada, an up-and-coming businesswoman chosen as one of the 100 people in their 30s who will change the world.
  • Explores high-stakes drama involving a former love interest who is now a detective.
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  • It involves a serious murder case and a past crime that may be too suspenseful for viewers seeking lighthearted content.

Watch it if you enjoy suspenseful television dramas about past mysteries catching up to successful corporate figures.

The series carries a TV-14 rating, blending drama and mystery across 10 episodes aired between October and December 2021.

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Dearest has been listed on platforms including Netflix.

Is Dearest worth watching?

It is a drama and mystery series that features a 10-episode run exploring a complex murder case tied to a 2006 incident.

What is the binge duration for Dearest?

The series consists of 10 episodes, with each episode having a duration of approximately 45 minutes.

What are the essential episodes of Dearest?

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