Synopsis
Footage from the popular game show, Takeshi's Castle has been re-edited, re-written and re-voiced into a hilarious, intentionally over-produced, modern "action/X-treme" sports show.
The 2002–2004 Japan Window
263 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. MXC sits at position #137.
Other Titles From TBS
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when MXC premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Broadcast Timeline
First Air Date
April 13, 2003
Last Air Date
February 9, 2007
Broadcast Span
3.8 years
Total Episodes
81 across 5 seasons
Total Runtime
≈ 40.5 hours
Reception Benchmarks
6.8
TMDB Rating
26
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier
Ranked #2,588 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (43rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Comedy productions specifically: #868 of 1,411 (top 62%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | En |
| Production Companies | TBS, RC Entertainment Inc. |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 5 / 81 |
| Release Date | April 13, 2003 |
| Official Site | www.ifilm.com |