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First Penguin!

2022Show1 season10 episodes

Drama
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8

Summary

The "first penguin" is the courageous first penguin that dives into the sea filled with enemies. Iwasaki Nodoka is a young single mother with no money, no house, and no work.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares, brutality or romance.

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Cast

19 of 19 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Michihito Ogawa
Written by
Yoshiko Morishita
Produced by
阿利極, Arisa Mori, Masahiro Mori
Music by
Yugo Kanno

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 5, 2022 · December 7, 2022 · Ended

First aired
October 5, 2022
Last aired
December 7, 2022
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 10 episodes
Genres
Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
4 countries

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream First Penguin!?"

Questions about First Penguin!

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream First Penguin!?

It streams in 4 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is First Penguin! worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.8).

Is First Penguin! okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch First Penguin!?

8 h

About 8 hours: 10 episodes in 1 season of about 50 minutes each, aired from 2022 to 2022.

Will I feel good after watching First Penguin!?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

Is First Penguin! plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is First Penguin! in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.