Quartet

Season 1

2017 · 10 episodes · 7h 44m in all · 9.9/10

After a chance encounter, four musicians decide to form a quartet and spend the winter sharing a cozy villa in Karuizawa — but a secret hangs over them.

Episodes

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   1. Episode 1

   17 Jan 2017 · 59 min · 9.0/10

   After a fateful meeting at a Tokyo karaoke venue, four musicians head to quiet Karuizawa to start a new chapter performing as a string quartet.

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   2. Episode 2

   24 Jan 2017 · 45 min · 10.0/10

   A skeptical Suzume wonders why Beppu and Iemori were at karaoke on the same night as Maki. Beppu’s coworker asks him to perform at her wedding.

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   3. Episode 3

   31 Jan 2017 · 45 min · 10.0/10

   A teenage boy suddenly shows up outside Nocturne and tells Suzume that her gravely ill father has little time remaining and wants to see her.

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   4. Episode 4

   7 Feb 2017 · 45 min · 10.0/10

   Two rugged men come to the villa and ask Iemori about a woman in a photo, but he denies knowing her location. After they leave, he shares a secret.

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   5. Episode 5

   14 Feb 2017 · 45 min · 10.0/10

   When a music producer invites the quartet to perform at an upcoming classical music festival, Maki panics and flatly refuses the man’s offer.

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   6. Episode 6

   21 Feb 2017 · 45 min · 10.0/10

   Suzume unwittingly brings a thief back to the villa. Meanwhile, Maki’s mother-in-law Kyoko interrogates her, demanding to know if she killed Mikio.

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   7. Episode 7

   28 Feb 2017 · 45 min · 10.0/10

   Maki makes a spontaneous, romantic gesture after finally reuniting with Mikio at the villa. Suzume rushes to free herself and alert Kyoko.

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   8. Episode 8

   7 Mar 2017 · 45 min · 10.0/10

   Life at the villa is peaceful after Maki’s divorce. Setting aside her own feelings, Suzume enlists Iemori’s help in bringing Maki and Beppu together.

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   9. Episode 9

   14 Mar 2017 · 45 min · 10.0/10

   Seeing his housemates’ regret over losing the villa, Beppu asks for time to find a solution. Uninvited guests visit Karuizawa to speak with Maki.

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    10. Episode 10

    21 Mar 2017 · 45 min · 10.0/10

    One year after Maki’s departure, Beppu becomes despondent upon seeing her in a magazine article and tells the others to give up on seeing her again.