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Scum's Wish

2017Show1 season12 episodes

Drama
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3

Summary

Seventeen-year-old Mugi Awaya and Hanabi Yasuraoka appear to be the ideal couple. They are both pretty popular, and they seem to suit each other well. However, outsiders don't know of the secret they share.

Good for

  • Teens
  • Binge-friendly
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You're watching with family

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Scum's Wish episodes

1 season · 12 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 7.7
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 7.4
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 6.2
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 3.7
  5. S1 E12 Episode #1.12, 6.0

Cast

12 of 12 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Shogo Miyaki, Shunsuke Shinada
Written by
Motoko Takahashi, Hagiwara Erei
Produced by
Mayuko Okamoto
Music by
Kouchi Yui

Everyone

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Facts

January 18, 2017 · April 5, 2017 · Ended

First aired
January 18, 2017
Last aired
April 5, 2017
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 12 episodes
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan

Tropes

Manipulative Bitch, Wanting Is Better Than Having, Like Brother and Sister +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Scum's Wish worth watching?"

Questions about Scum's Wish

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Scum's Wish worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6.3).

How long does it take to watch Scum's Wish?

5 h

About 5 hours: 12 episodes in 1 season of about 24 minutes each, aired from 2017 to 2017.

Is Scum's Wish plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

Is Scum's Wish good for date night?

Partner WatchAdultsSolo WatchTeens

It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 8 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Scum's Wish in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.

What tropes does Scum's Wish use?

Manipulative BitchWanting Is Better Than HavingLike Brother and SisterMaybe Ever AfterDude MagnetClingy Jealous GirlEverybody Has Lots of SexContrived CoincidenceCast Full of CrazyAnguished Declaration of LoveWrong Genre SavvyAmbiguously Biand 65 more

TV Tropes lists 77 tropes for it, including Manipulative Bitch, Wanting Is Better Than Having, and Like Brother and Sister.