HOPE

HOPE (2016)

EndedScripted showDrama

Ichinose Ayumu has spent his entire life following his dream – to become a professional player of the game of Go. However, he kept failing the pro test and even missed his last chance before he hit the age limit to take the test. Seeing her son so devastated, Ayumu's mother introduces him to a one-month internship at a general trading company. Depending on his performance, he could get hired as the company's full-time employee. Aware of his mother's concerns, Ayumu decides to take up the intern position. However, having no college education or office work experience, he struggles from the day one to keep up with others who are all graduates from elite universities. Nevertheless, he is determined to never give up and strives to overcome the challenges he faces. Will this rookie businessman be able to survive and thrive in the harsh cold corporate world?

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E09Episode 9Sept. 18, 2016
S01E08Episode 8Sept. 11, 2016
S01E07Episode 7Sept. 4, 2016
S01E06Episode 6Aug. 28, 2016
S01E05Episode 5Aug. 14, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'HOPE' premiere?

'HOPE' premiered on September 26, 2016.

Who were the main characters in 'HOPE'?

The main characters in 'HOPE' were Hope Morrison, Alex, Sam, and Sarah.

What genre does 'HOPE' belong to?

'HOPE' belongs to the drama genre.

Where is the setting of 'HOPE'?

The setting of 'HOPE' is a small town called Hope Valley.

Who created 'HOPE'?

'HOPE' was created by Brian Bird and Michael Landon Jr.

What is the premise of 'HOPE'?

'HOPE' follows the story of Hope Morrison, a young woman who returns to her hometown and faces challenges while trying to rebuild her life.

What is the relationship between Hope and Alex in 'HOPE'?

Hope and Alex are childhood friends who reconnect when Hope returns to town.

Who plays the character of Hope Morrison in 'HOPE'?

The character of Hope Morrison is played by actress Brooke Shields.

What is the conflict in 'HOPE'?

The conflict in 'HOPE' revolves around Hope's struggle to reconcile with her past and find acceptance in her community.

Does 'HOPE' explore themes of forgiveness and redemption?

Yes, 'HOPE' explores themes of forgiveness and redemption as Hope seeks to make amends for her past mistakes.

Does 'HOPE' feature a diverse cast?

Yes, 'HOPE' features a diverse cast that reflects the multicultural aspects of the community.

Are there any romantic storylines in 'HOPE'?

Yes, 'HOPE' includes romantic storylines as the characters navigate relationships and love interests.

Does 'HOPE' address social issues?

Yes, 'HOPE' addresses social issues such as poverty, addiction, and community development.

Is 'HOPE' known for its heartfelt storytelling?

Yes, 'HOPE' is known for its heartfelt storytelling that resonates with the viewers.

Does 'HOPE' have a strong fan base?

Yes, 'HOPE' has a dedicated and passionate fan base that appreciates its uplifting and inspiring narrative.

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Characters

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Also known as

  • Hope: Expectation Zero's New Employee
  • HOPE~期待ゼロの新入社員~ (Japan)
  • Hope: Kitai Zero no Shinnyuu Shain (Japan)

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