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The Brothers Karamazov

2013Show1 season11 episodes

DramaMystery
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2

A relentlessly bleak, gripping mystery series about everyday modern life and crime, with standout characters.

Good for binge-friendly · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you want fast pacing · you want to half-watch while scrolling

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

Set in present day Japan in a provincial town, Bunzo Kurosawa, a greedy and violent father, is murdered in his own home. Bunzo has 3 sons: oldest son Mitsuru, second son Isao and youngest son Ryo. The three sons are suspected of murdering their own father.

Feels like

  • Psychological Thriller
  • Crime Drama
  • Family Tragedy
  • Bleak & Intense
  • Moral Dilemmas
  • Dostoyevsky Adaptation
  • Character Study
  • Intricate Mystery
  • Dark Atmosphere
  • Modern Japanese Drama

Cast

11 of 11 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Junichi Tsuzuki, Shosuke Murakami, Genta Satou
Written by
Shizuka Ouki, Aya Takei

Everyone

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Facts

January 12, 2013 · March 23, 2013 · Ended

First aired
January 12, 2013
Last aired
March 23, 2013
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 11 episodes
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Mystery, Drama, Crime
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Brothers Karamazov?"

Questions about The Brothers Karamazov

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Brothers Karamazov?

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

Is The Brothers Karamazov worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 7.2).

How long does it take to watch The Brothers Karamazov?

8 h

About 8 hours: 11 episodes in 1 season of about 45 minutes each, aired from 2013 to 2013.

Will I feel good after watching The Brothers Karamazov?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Can I half-watch The Brothers Karamazov?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for complexity and 8 for philosophical.

Is The Brothers Karamazov in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.