How many seasons and episodes does Dearest have?

Dearest has 1 season and 10 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on October 15, 2021 to December 17, 2021.

Is Dearest renewed, ended, or canceled?

Dearest has concluded its run and is officially ended.

How long does it take to binge watch Dearest?

It takes 9h 50m (590 minutes) to watch the complete run of Dearest. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 5 days. Yes! At 9.8 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 4.9 hours per day.

Where can you stream or watch Dearest?

Dearest is available for streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.

What is the official age rating for Dearest?

Dearest has an official content rating of TV-14.

Who are the lead actors in Dearest?

The primary ensemble cast includes Yuriko Yoshitaka as Rio Sanada (age 38), Kouhei Matsushita as Daiki Miyazaki (age 39), Arata Iura as Kenichiro Kase (age 52), Mitsuhiro Oikawa as Shinsuke Goto (age 56).

Binge-Watching Time Guide

How Long Does It Take to Watch Dearest?

2021 · 0 Seasons · 10 Episodes · Total Runtime: 9h 50m (590 mins)

Total Watch Time

9h 50m

590 minutes of non-stop content across all 10 episodes.

Weekend Binge Verdict

Easy Weekend Binge

Yes! At 9.8 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 4.9 hours per day.

Average Episode Length

59 mins

Typical episode runtime excluding ad breaks and credit sequences.

Standard Pace (2 hrs/day)

5 days

Finish by approximately Oct 7, 2026 if starting today.

Viewing Pace & Completion Dates

Estimate when you will complete the series based on your daily viewing commitment starting today (October 2, 2026):

Casual (1 hr/day)

10 days

Estimated completion:
Oct 12, 2026

Recommended Pace

Standard (2 hrs/day)

5 days

Estimated completion:
Oct 7, 2026

Dedicated (4 hrs/day)

3 days

Estimated completion:
Oct 5, 2026

Weekend Marathon (8 hrs/day)

2 days

Estimated completion:
Oct 4, 2026

Watch Time at Higher Playback Speeds

If you listen to commentary or watch at accelerated speeds on streaming apps:

1.00× (Normal): 9h 50m 1.25× Speed: 7h 52m (saves 2h) 1.50× Speed: 6h 33m (saves 3.3h)

Season-by-Season Runtime Breakdown

Season	Episodes	Total Runtime	Avg Length	Share of Series

Frequently Asked Questions About Binge-Watching Dearest

Can I binge-watch Dearest in a single weekend?

Yes! At 9.8 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 4.9 hours per day. A 48-hour weekend provides about 16 to 24 waking hours; Dearest contains 9h 50m of episodes.

How long does it take to watch all seasons of Dearest at 2 hours a day?

At a steady rate of 2 hours per day, it will take approximately 5 days to finish the complete series. If you begin today, your projected finish date is Oct 7, 2026.

How many total hours and episodes are in Dearest?

The series consists of 10 episodes across 0 seasons, totaling 9h 50m (590 minutes) of screen time.