TV series
Friday's Wives
1983, Japanese.
"Friday's Wives," a classic 1980s drama, coined the catchphrase "Kintsuma" (golden wife) and sparked a social phenomenon known as "Kintsuma Syndrome." It depicts the human drama that unfolds among three couples of the baby boomer generation who live in terraced houses and detached houses in a new town on the outskirts of Tokyo. The family, whose foundation is the smallest connection between husband and wife, faces pitfalls... The dangerous relationships of extramarital affairs and cheating wives have captured the attention of women, and many women identify with the three couples featured and the personal relationships surrounding them.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 14
- Episode length
- 54 min
- Status
- Ended in 1983
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Latest episode
S1 E14: Episode 14
Aired 13 May 1983
Seasons 1
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Details
- First aired
- 11 February 1983
- Last aired
- 13 May 1983
- Original title
- 金曜日の妻たちへ
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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How many seasons of Friday's Wives are there?
Friday's Wives has 1 season and 14 episodes, about 54 minutes each.
Is Friday's Wives finished?
Yes. Friday's Wives ended in 1983, so you can watch the whole story.
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