Umechan Sensei

2012Show1 season156 episodes

78
GreatGoodWatch score
78
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

Umechan Sensei is a Japanese television drama series. It debuted on April 2, 2012. It is about a girl named Umeko Shimomura who, despite being overshadowed by her talented older brother and sister, and despite being thought of as a clumsy child, decides to follow in her father's footsteps and become a doctor. It is the 86th NHK Asadora.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing
  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Written by
Masaya Ozaki
Produced by
Kazuki Miki
Music by
Kenji Kawai

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Facts

April 2, 2012 · September 29, 2012 · Ended

First aired
April 2, 2012
Last aired
September 29, 2012
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 156 episodes
Genres
Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Umechan Sensei?"

Questions about Umechan Sensei

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Umechan Sensei?

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

Is Umechan Sensei worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 7.6).

Is Umechan Sensei okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Umechan Sensei?

39 h

About 39 hours: 156 episodes in 1 season of about 15 minutes each, aired from 2012 to 2012.

Can I half-watch Umechan Sensei?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Will I feel good after watching Umechan Sensei?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.

Is Umechan Sensei in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.