Wednesday Downtown: 2019
Season 6 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Wednesday Downtown Season 5.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 6 Progress Shield
Episode 1
Jan 9, 2019 · 55 min
Panelists' Theories Special Within convenience store clerks, someone who actually used and hit a robber with the color ball doesn't exist. • The name "Imaru", IMALU is the first o
Episode 2
Jan 16, 2019 · 55 min
The theory that comedians will go along with even the most difficult scenarios they're given ◆The theory that impressionist comedians can pass on an impression to the end through a
Episode 3
Jan 30, 2019 · 55 min
A life where you have to cry once every hour: Even with plenty of items to make you cry, it's still tough. ◆The old man who defeated the bear - 1GP ◆Revealing the prank: Even if yo
Episode 4
Feb 6, 2019 · 55 min
The theory that it's easy to shake off talent during filming, Part 2◆The theory that people can somehow live even on a bicycle◆Mr. Osu's "Osu! Karate-do" Part 2
Episode 5
Feb 13, 2019 · 55 min
IKKO and Chocolate Planet's Matsuo have gotten to the point where even the people around them can't tell their voices apart. • N°1 Eccentric Artist Battle. • The laugh of hermit ol
Episode 6
Feb 20, 2019 · 55 min
2018 Year Teaser Pranks • Screaming-1 Grand Prix • Japan's Longest-Haired Male Comedian: Tom Brown's Nuno-kawa Theory • DESIRE Call-and-Response Championship
Episode 7
Feb 27, 2019 · 55 min
People don't notice when there are a lot of people hiding in a house. • It's more heartbreaking for master-class individuals when a comedian breaks up with a friend. • The oldest s
Episode 8
Mar 6, 2019 · 55 min
Reverse greeting challenge. • 4 Generation family relay race. • If you witness a kiss in your own break room, you can't help but apologize. • The Stubborn Stains Grand Prix.
Episode 9
Mar 13, 2019 · 55 min
The theory that adding "in a good way" prevents people from getting mad at any insult • The theory that the comedian with the longest career who still has a part-time job is a memb
Episode 10
Mar 20, 2019 · 55 min
Shiawase Akatsu Plan: The theory that if Akatsu can memorize 100 titles, he wins 1 million yen • The theory that avid smokers will go to a smoking area no matter how difficult the
Episode 11
Mar 27, 2019 · 55 min
People who love to smoke will go for it even if the road to the smoking area is full of challenges. • A partner who shows signs of being brainwashed by a diviner, if they propose c
Episode 12
Apr 3, 2019 · 55 min
The theory that a comedian can instantly deliver the punchline "You’re the one singing?!" in any situation • The theory that you can't take "Get out!" at face value during a scoldi
Episode 13
Apr 10, 2019 · 55 min
3rd Early Bento Sensei. • Will an athlete's plan to prank someone be more interesting because of their lame acting skills? • If you are a person who can supposedly sense when someo
Episode 14
Apr 24, 2019 · 45 min
In reality, spraying a drink when laughing or being frightened is quite rare. • If the air cannon's air is colorless, there is no way to dodge it. • Out of standing or sitting, whi
Episode 15
May 8, 2019 · 45 min
If comedians are confined in a room, they can't escape until they guess the new era name! Can they arrive at "Reiwa" with zero information?
Episode 16
May 15, 2019 · 45 min
The theory that even long-term foreign residents in Japan will shout in their native language when extremely surprised • The theory that Rossy is too accepting of everything, which
Episode 17
May 29, 2019 · 45 min
Everyone's Theories Special • Running into your mother on the street and thinking she's a stranger. • Changing the pull-to-heat beef tongue lunch box with a party cracker. • Do pa
Episode 18
Jun 5, 2019 · 45 min
The theory that when someone asks, "Don't you have something to say to me?" you end up saying something unnecessary • Kyaeen's one-day interconnected electric current life • The th
Episode 19
Jun 12, 2019 · 45 min
The theory that an experienced reporter can gracefully handle even the most difficult amateurs at a live broadcast location • Four-Generation Relay Race, Part 2 • The theory that w
Episode 20
Jun 19, 2019 · 45 min
IKKO Catchphrase Contest. • Daily Life Loudness Tournament. • It is impossible to teach women the figure-four leglock over the telephone.
Episode 21
Jun 26, 2019 · 45 min
The theory that it's hell to act cheerful in front of a senior after getting extremely angry at a junior • The theory that NONSTYLE is finally out of the rankings of popular comedi
Episode 22
Jul 3, 2019 · 45 min
There are plenty of ordinary people in big cities who can call celebrities at the drop of a hat. • With hypnosis, even Obon/Kobon can reconcile.
Episode 23
Jul 17, 2019 · 45 min
Mixed bingo tournament in the city • The theory that receiving an "Where Are They Now" offer is equally shocking and unpleasant for a moderately successful person • The theory that
Episode 24
Jul 24, 2019 · 45 min
The theory that comedians can deliver perfect punchlines in real-life situations just like in their skits, Part 2 • The theory that in rural areas, even Dowsons can film on locatio
Episode 25
Jul 31, 2019 · 45 min
Big Eater King vs. Toudaiou: "Eating Quiz" • Running away from enthusiastic older lady fans
Episode 26
Aug 7, 2019 · 45 min
The theory that idols with filthy rooms are free to do as they please • The theory that it's difficult to actively get bird droppings to fall on you • The theory that there are qui
Episode 27
Aug 21, 2019 · 45 min
The theory that gigs where comedians are banned from using their signature catchphrase are hell • Real "Pro Golfer Monkey" Championship • Colorless, smelly air cannon, Part 3
Episode 28
Sep 4, 2019 · 45 min
The theory that shedding tears right at the chorus of a song is particularly challenging, Part 3 • The MVS (Most Valuable Story) trophy for "Unslippable Stories" is definitely disp
Episode 30
Sep 25, 2019 · 45 min
The theory that if you get scolded right after buying soft serve ice cream, you can't eat it, and it melts away • The theory that if you look closely at a shop displaying autograph
Episode 31
Oct 23, 2019 · 45 min
The theory that even if someone angrily tells you to apologize on the spot over the phone, you can just pretend to do it and get away with it • The theory that a smoker comedian, e
Episode 32
Oct 30, 2019 · 45 min
Everyone's Theories Special • When hiding in a closet, you can't come out when hit with a smelly air cannon • If Hikomaro finds real jewels, he would say "It's a treasure box" • 1
Episode 34
Nov 13, 2019 · 45 min
Animal couple: The "kiss challenge" – distracting Kyoko and kissing without her noticing • A bust made by yourself while alive – is that acceptable? • If a CEO makes their own stat
Episode 35
Nov 20, 2019 · 45 min
Ventriloquist theory: If the puppet joins in while you're getting scolded, you'd have to call it out • Monster Idol episode 3
Episode 36
Dec 4, 2019 · 45 min
Mutsumi resident comedian showdown • Monster Idol episode 4
Episode 38
Dec 25, 2019 · 120 min
The ultimate "comedy" quiz king showdown • Monster Idol final episode