Jin 2009
What is Jin?
The television series "Jin" is a narrative that takes place in the Edo era. The story revolves around a neurosurgeon who awakens in this time period.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2009
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 22
- First aired
- Oct 11, 2009
- Last aired
- Jun 26, 2011
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- TBS
- Genres
- Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Updated
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The television series "Jin" is a narrative that takes place in the Edo era. The story revolves around a neurosurgeon who awakens in this time period. Utilizing his medical expertise, he provides assistance to those in need. The neurosurgeon's primary objective is to find a means of returning to his own time. This pursuit serves as the central focus of the series, as he navigates the challenges of living in a different era while striving to find a way back to his own time. The series explores the neurosurgeon's experiences and interactions with the people around him, highlighting the cultural and historical context of the Edo era. The narrative delves into the complexities of time and place, as the neurosurgeon seeks to reconcile his past and present lives.
Should you watch it?
“A modern neurosurgeon finds himself transported to the past and must practice medicine in the Edo era.”
- unique medical premise
- historical setting
- character-driven narrative
- may feel slow to some viewers
- historical medical procedures can be intense
Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas that blend modern science with period settings.
The series contains realistic depictions of medical procedures and historical period violence.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 11 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Oct 11, 2009
- E2 Episode 2 Oct 18, 2009
- E3 Episode 3 Oct 25, 2009
- E4 Episode 4 Nov 1, 2009
- E5 Episode 5 Nov 8, 2009
- E6 Episode 6 Nov 15, 2009
- E7 Episode 7 Nov 22, 2009
- E8 Episode 8 Nov 29, 2009
- E9 Episode 9 Dec 6, 2009
- E10 Episode 10 Dec 13, 2009
- E11 Episode 11 Dec 20, 2009
Season 2 · 11 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Apr 17, 2011
- E2 Episode 2 Apr 24, 2011
- E3 Episode 3 May 1, 2011
- E4 Episode 4 May 8, 2011
- E5 Episode 5 May 15, 2011
- E6 Episode 6 May 22, 2011
- E7 Episode 7 May 29, 2011
- E8 Episode 8 Jun 5, 2011
- E9 Episode 9 Jun 12, 2011
- E10 Episode 10 Jun 19, 2011
- E11 Episode 11 Jun 26, 2011
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of the show?
A neurosurgeon travels back in time to the Edo era and uses his skills to treat people.
Does the main character try to return home?
Yes, the protagonist searches for a way to get back to the present day.
What genre is this series?
It is a historical medical drama.
Is the show based on a true story?
The synopsis describes a fictional scenario involving time travel and medical practice.
What is the setting of the series?
The story takes place in the Edo era.