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Sweetness & Lightning

2016Show1 season12 episodesTV-14

AnimationComedy
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2

Summary

Kohei is a single father and high school teacher who lives with his only daughter. A chance encounter brings him together with Kotori, one of his students. The three of them start to meet together to make meals. None of them know how to cook, but they all love delicious food!

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Sweetness & Lightning episodes

1 season · 12 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Uniforms and Pot Rice, 7.9
  2. S1 E2 Pork Soup and Restaurant Lights, 7.8
  3. S1 E3 Tsumugi and the Long Awaited Hamburg Steak, 8.2
  4. S1 E4 Hated Vegetables and Bits in Gratin, 7.9
  5. S1 E5 A Day Off and Special Doughnuts, 8.0
  6. S1 E6 A Gyoza Party with Friends, 8.5
  7. S1 E7 Gohei Mochi and a Grand Adventure, 8.3
  8. S1 E8 Squid and Taro Stew That's Still Yummy Tomorrow, 8.0
  9. S1 E9 Our Family's At-Home Curry, 8.0
  10. S1 E10 Summer Vacation, Kitty, and Aji, 7.8
  11. S1 E11 A Play and Sweet Potato Crêpes, 7.8
  12. S1 E12 Okonomiyaki Filled with Affection, 8.3

Cast

12 of 12 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Tarou Iwasaki, Keiya Saito, Takehiro Nakayama
Written by
Mitsutaka Hirota, Keiichiro Ochi, Yoshimi Narita
Produced by
Yoshihiko Yamazaki, Toshihiro Suzuki, Motohiro Oda
Music by
Nobuko Toda

Everyone

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Facts

July 5, 2016 · September 20, 2016 · Ended

First aired
July 5, 2016
Last aired
September 20, 2016
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 12 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Family
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
14 countries

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Sweetness & Lightning?"

Questions about Sweetness & Lightning

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Sweetness & Lightning?

It streams in 14 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Sweetness & Lightning worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.2).

Is Sweetness & Lightning okay for kids?

TV-14

Yes: it's rated TV-14 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Sweetness & Lightning?

5 h

About 5 hours: 12 episodes in 1 season of about 24 minutes each, aired from 2016 to 2016.

Will Sweetness & Lightning make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10).

Can I half-watch Sweetness & Lightning?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Sweetness & Lightning in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.