Police in a Pod
2021 1 season · 9 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Police in a Pod

ハコヅメ〜たたかう!交番女子〜

Police in a Pod sits in the top 1% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #40 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.

Synopsis

ハコヅメ〜たたかう!交番女子〜

20-year-old rookie police officer Kawai Mai works hard at a police box and feels both physically and mentally drained. She has never felt appreciated even though she supposedly works for the sake of the area’s residents. In addition, she does not find working at a police box rewarding. Mai is about to hand in her resignation when she meets 30-year-old Fuji Seiko, the former ace detective of the Criminal Investigations Division. Seiko is said to have been forced to transfer to the police box for harassing a subordinate at work but … … This encounter between Mai and Seiko will significantly change their lives as they are suddenly paired up. This odd pair struggle to help and support each other in cases, routine duties and romance?! And Seiko’s true reason for coming to the police box is revealed.

The 2020–2022 Japan Window

452 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Police in a Pod sits at position #4.

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    ★ 8.8 · 2021

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    ★ 8.8 · 2021

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    #3

    Romantic Killer

    ★ 8.7 · 2022

  4. Police in a Pod

    #4

    Police in a Pod

    ★ 8.7 · 2021

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    #5

    Jujutsu Kaisen

    ★ 8.6 · 2020

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    #6

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    ★ 8.6 · 2022

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    #7

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The 2020s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Police in a Pod premiered. 539 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
July 7, 2021
Last Air Date
September 15, 2021
Broadcast Span
2 months
Total Episodes
9 across 1 season
Total Runtime
≈ 9 hours

Reception Benchmarks

8.7
TMDB Rating
13
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier

Ranked #40 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (99th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.8 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Comedy productions specifically: #17 of 1,411 (top 1%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Nippon Television Network Corporation
Series Type Scripted
Seasons / Episodes 1 / 9
Release Date July 7, 2021
Official Site www.ntv.co.jp

External Catalogs

Questions Answered

Who created Police in a Pod?

Police in a Pod was created by Nonji Nemoto.

When did Police in a Pod end?

Police in a Pod finished its run with its final episode airing on September 15, 2021.

How highly rated is Police in a Pod?

Among Japan Asian seriess in this catalog, Police in a Pod ranks #40 of 4579 — in the top 1%.

Where did Police in a Pod air?

Police in a Pod aired on Nippon TV, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.