Byplayers (2017-2021)
EndedScripted showComedy
Kenichi Endo, Ren Osugi, Tomorowo Taguchi, Susumu Terajima, Yutaka Matsushige and Ken Mitsuishi all receive offers to take part in a big budget drama series with a famous lead actor and world famous director. To study their roles and relationships, the director asks the six supporting actors to live together for 3 months at a share house. The actors begin their temporary living arrangement. An incident from 10 years ago though causes the actors to hold resentment.
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S03E12 | Supporting players and new actors | Mar 26, 2021 |
| S03E11 | Supporting player vs Amazone | Mar 19, 2021 |
| S03E10 | Supporting players and Youtuber | Mar 12, 2021 |
| S03E09 | Supporting players and senior actors | Mar 5, 2021 |
| S03E08 | Supporting player and morning drama heroine | Feb 26, 2021 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did the TV show 'Byplayers' premiere?
'Byplayers' premiered on October 13, 2017.
Who are the main cast members of 'Byplayers'?
The main cast members of 'Byplayers' include Takayuki Yamada, Kei Tanaka, and YosiYosi Arakawa.
What genre does 'Byplayers' belong to?
'Byplayers' falls under the genre of comedy.
Who is the director of 'Byplayers'?
'Byplayers' is directed by Toshio Lee.
Where is 'Byplayers' set?
'Byplayers' is set in the entertainment industry of Japan.
What is the premise of 'Byplayers'?
'Byplayers' follows the lives of struggling actors and their experiences in the entertainment industry.
Is 'Byplayers' based on a true story?
No, 'Byplayers' is not based on a true story. It is a fictional TV show.
How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Byplayers'?
The first season of 'Byplayers' consists of 12 episodes.
What awards has 'Byplayers' received?
'Byplayers' has received several awards, including the Best Comedy Drama at the 22nd Asian Television Awards.
Are there any notable guest stars in 'Byplayers'?
Yes, 'Byplayers' features guest appearances by various notable actors and actresses throughout its run.
Is 'Byplayers' available for streaming online?
Yes, 'Byplayers' can be streamed online on various platforms.
Did 'Byplayers' receive positive reviews from critics?
Yes, 'Byplayers' generally received positive reviews from critics for its humor and portrayal of the entertainment industry.
Are there any memorable catchphrases from 'Byplayers'?
Yes, 'Byplayers' has several memorable catchphrases that have become popular among its fans.
Did 'Byplayers' have any notable crossovers with other TV shows?
Yes, 'Byplayers' had a crossover episode with another popular Japanese TV show during its run.
Did 'Byplayers' have any spin-off series or movies?
No, 'Byplayers' did not have any spin-off series or movies.
How did 'Byplayers' contribute to Japanese television?
'Byplayers' brought a fresh and comedic perspective to the portrayal of the entertainment industry in Japanese television.
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Also known as
- The Supporting Actors
- Byplayers (United States)
- バイプレイヤーズ～もしも6人の名脇役がシェアハウスで暮らしたら～ (Japan)
- Baipureiyazu~Moshimo 6 ning no Meiwakiyaku ga Shea hause de Kurashitara~ (Japan)
- Byplayers ~ Moshimo 6-nin no Meiwakiyaku ga Sharehouse de Kurashitara (Japan)
- Актеры второго плана (Russian Federation)
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