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Bartender

2011Show1 season8 episodes

Drama
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6

Summary

Upon return from Paris, Sasakura Ryu spends some time wandering amiss, but after some time he decides to start anew by becoming a bartender.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

Set your services

Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares, brutality or laughs.

Shows with

Cast

9 of 9 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Kazuya Shiraishi, Osamu Katayama, Takashi Ninomiya
Written by
Natsuko Takahashi, Masahiro Yamaura
Produced by
Tatsuki Oe, Harafuji Kazuteru, Yokochi Ikuei

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

February 4, 2011 · April 1, 2011 · Ended

First aired
February 4, 2011
Last aired
April 1, 2011
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 8 episodes
Genres
Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

Tropes

The Watson, Inadequate Inheritor, Shout-Out +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Bartender?"

Questions about Bartender

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Bartender?

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

Is Bartender worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 6.6).

How long does it take to watch Bartender?

7 h

About 7 hours: 8 episodes in 1 season of about 49 minutes each, aired from 2011 to 2011.

Can I half-watch Bartender?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Bartender plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Bartender in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.

What tropes does Bartender use?

The WatsonInadequate InheritorShout-OutWalking the EarthSkilled, but NaiveGeneration XeroxContemplate Our NavelsOjouGreek ChorusFrom Bad to WorseDrowning My SorrowsFriendly Rivalryand 25 more

TV Tropes lists 37 tropes for it, including The Watson, Inadequate Inheritor, and Shout-Out.