Overview
Inspired by multiple true cases of false accusations, Elpis follows Ena Asakawa (Masami Nagasawa), a former network anchor whose star has faded due to scandal and now helms a late-night, less-formal magazine show. There an under-rated and rookie director Takuro Kishimoto (Gordon Maeda) begins to doubt a death row conviction which, together with Asakawa, make-up artist Cherry (Toko Miura) and star reporter Shouichi Saito (Ryohei Suzuki), they investigate and unravel as a state-wide conspiracy and cover up.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Masami Nagasawa
Ena Asakawa
Gordon Maeda
Takuro Kishimoto
Ryohei Suzuki
Seiichi Saito
Takahiro Miura
Yudai Takigawa
Toko Miura
Sakura Oyama
Zen Kajihara
Tendon Ebita
Koen Kondo
Kohei Nagoshi
Takashi Okabe
Kyoichi Murai
Mariko Tsutsui
Rikuko Kishimoto
Kazuhiro Yamaji
Yuji Okado
Riko Kawase
Misaki Kawakami
Asuka Hanamura
Asami Shinoyama
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Frequently Asked Questions
Inspired by multiple true cases of false accusations, Elpis follows Ena Asakawa (Masami Nagasawa), a former network anchor whose star has faded due to scandal and now helms a late-night,...
Elpis has 1 season with 10 episodes.
Elpis premiered on October 24, 2022.
No, Elpis has ended. The final episode aired on December 26, 2022.
Elpis originally aired on Kansai TV. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Elpis has a rating of 7.7/10 based on user reviews.
Elpis is classified as Drama.