TV series
Taking in a Stray
2023, Japanese, on BS TV Tokyo. Created by Keita Meguro.
Ai Morikawa is a hard-working career woman at her job in Tokyo. After a long night at work, she returned home on the last train to find a handsome boy at her door. The 16-year old Nagisa is her sister's stepson, suddenly sent to live with Ai when his parents left for an overseas job. Wary like cats, these two loners 10 years apart in age will have to make a new life together.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Ended in 2023
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Latest episode
S1 E12: Episode 12
Aired 24 December 2023
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 8 October 2023
- Last aired
- 24 December 2023
- Network
- BS TV Tokyo
- Original title
- 猫カレ -少年を飼う-
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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Taking in a Stray: quick answers
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How many seasons of Taking in a Stray are there?
Taking in a Stray has 1 season and 12 episodes.
Is Taking in a Stray finished?
Yes. Taking in a Stray ended in 2023, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Taking in a Stray on?
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Taking in a Stray parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Taking in a Stray?
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Who created Taking in a Stray?
Taking in a Stray was created by Keita Meguro and stars Ren Ishikawa, Jun Saito, Shuichiro Naito.