Making It Through

1990 – 2011Show10 seasons496 episodesNR

70
GoodGoodWatch score
70
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

A family drama series that follows the lives of the Okakura family, focusing on the parents and their five daughters. It explores personal struggles, and societal issues through the interactions and conflicts among the family members.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares, adrenaline or brutality.

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Written by
Sugako Hashida
Produced by
Fukuko Ishii

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Facts

October 11, 1990 · September 1, 2011 · Ended

First aired
October 11, 1990
Last aired
September 1, 2011
Status
Ended
Length
10 seasons · 496 episodes
Age rating
NR
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Making It Through?"

Questions about Making It Through

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Making It Through?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Making It Through worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7).

Is Making It Through okay for kids?

NRDisturbing imagery

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States for disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Making It Through plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

Is Making It Through in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.