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Scarlet 2019

Status
Returning Series
First Aired
September 30, 2019
Last Aired
March 21, 2020
Format
1 season · 150 eps
Total Runtime
~37.5 hours (15 min/ep)
Network
NHK
Where to Stream
NHK On Demand Amazon Channel
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★ TMDB users: 7.5/10 from 4 votes Drama 1 seasons · 150 eps Returning Series
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★ 7.5/10
Where to watch: NHK On Demand Amazon Channel
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What is Scarlet?

Scarlet is a television series first released in 2019. Catalogued under Drama.

Type
TV series
Year
2019
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
150
Runtime
15 minutes
First aired
Sep 30, 2019
Last aired
Mar 21, 2020
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Networks
NHK
Genres
Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.5/10 from 4 votes
Format
1 season · 150 episodes
Episode runtime
~15 minutes
Status
Returning Series
Network
NHK
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NHK On Demand Amazon Channel
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Overview

Scarlet is a television series first released in 2019. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by NHK. Current status: Returning Series. Spans 1 seasons and 150 tracked episodes.

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Should you watch it?

“A determined woman navigates the male-dominated world of pottery to become a pioneering ceramic artist in Japan.”

Reasons to watch
  • compelling lead performance
  • insight into traditional ceramic arts
Keep in mind
  • long episode count
  • slow-paced narrative

Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas that focus on personal growth and professional perseverance.

The series is a family-oriented drama appropriate for general audiences.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of Scarlet?

The series follows the life of Kawahara Kimiko, who moves to Shigaraki and eventually becomes a pioneer in female ceramic arts.

When did the series air?

Scarlet premiered on September 30, 2019, and concluded on March 28, 2020.

How many episodes does the series have?

The series consists of 150 episodes.

Who is the lead actress?

Erika Toda stars as the lead character, Kawahara Kimiko.

What is the setting of the story?

The story begins in Osaka in 1937 and follows the protagonist as she moves to Shigaraki in Shiga Prefecture.

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