Dearest · Season 1

Episodes: 10
Average rating: ★ 6.4
Watch time: 7 h 30 min
Aired: 15 October 2021 – 17 December 2021

Where to watch

United States

Dearest is streaming on Netflix (United States).

Stream

Netflix

Availability: JustWatch · TMDB · Checked 19 October 2026

Episodes

1. Episode #1.1 Best of the season15 October 2021 · 45 min★ 7.29 votes
Track and field hopeful Daiki grows close with Rio, a student aiming to attend university in Tokyo, until a fateful event pulls them apart.
IMDb ★ 7.2 · 9 votes
Guest stars Ryo Sato ([Rio's friend])
Episode 2 →
2. Episode #1.222 October 2021 · 45 min★ 6.87 votes
Daiki questions Rio about her connection to the deceased Akira. Fourteen years earlier, Rio has difficulty fitting into her new family situation.
IMDb ★ 6.8 · 7 votes
← Episode 1 Episode 3 →
3. Episode #1.329 October 2021 · 45 min★ 6.59 votes
Rio tells Daiki about the night of Akira's murder. When Sanada Wellness receives a menacing threat, Rio refuses to let it get in the way of work.
IMDb ★ 6.5 · 9 votes
← Episode 2 Episode 4 →
4. Episode #1.45 November 2021 · 45 min★ 6.77 votes
Daiki asks Rio about a suspicious man and hears Kase's alibi. A slanderous article appears online and causes problems for Rio at Sanada Wellness.
IMDb ★ 6.7 · 7 votes
← Episode 3 Episode 5 →
5. Episode #1.512 November 2021 · 45 min★ 6.87 votes
Daiki tries to get information about the past from an old member of the track and field team. Faced with a difficult truth, Rio must take bold action.
IMDb ★ 6.8 · 7 votes
← Episode 4 Episode 6 →
6. Episode #1.619 November 2021 · 45 min★ 6.37 votes
Rio worries about Yu and later deals with some tough criticism. Kase notices something strange when analyzing the video of Yu and Akira's fight.
IMDb ★ 6.3 · 7 votes
← Episode 5 Episode 7 →
7. Episode #1.726 November 2021 · 45 min★ 6.08 votes
While Rio and Yu try to move forward with their lives, Shiori Tachibana relentlessly pursues answers about the Sanada Group's wrongdoing.
IMDb ★ 6.0 · 8 votes
← Episode 6 Episode 8 →
8. Episode #1.83 December 2021 · 45 min★ 5.87 votes
The discovery of a body leads Rio to give a statement to the police about the victim. As suspicions turn toward Goto, he disappears without a trace.
IMDb ★ 5.8 · 7 votes
← Episode 7 Episode 9 →
9. Episode #1.910 December 2021 · 45 min★ 5.87 votes
The police narrow their investigation thanks to the custom pen. An article appears linking the Sanada Wellness donation scandal to the recent death.
IMDb ★ 5.8 · 7 votes
← Episode 8 Episode 10 →
10. Episode #1.1017 December 2021 · 45 min★ 6.48 votes
Rio must make a difficult decision as the truth comes to the surface, tying together the events of 15 years prior with the recent murders.
IMDb ★ 6.4 · 8 votes · TMDB ★ 6.0 · 1 ratings
← Episode 9