Sasaki and Peeps - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Real Life and Fantasy
Sasaki, a lonely office worker pushing forty, adopts an adorable bird to brighten up his life a bit... Little does he know that the Java sparrow he picks, Peeps, is a powerful mage who's going to bring him a whole lot more than he bargained for.
A First Job and a Partner
Sasaki gets the hang of his trading operation in the other world right about the time he gets in over his head in the modern world. He's (forcibly) recruited into a government agency for psychics, and his first job is right around the corner.
The War and the Young Lady
Sasaki catches wind of an unsettling development in the other world that could spell trouble for the entire country, let alone his trading operation. When called upon to help, can he use his modern business skills to make a difference?
The Prince and the Sage
War is now upon the Kingdom of Herz. What's a middle-aged businessman with a pet Java sparrow supposed to do about it? Well, if that pet sparrow happens to be the reincarnation of a legendary mage, then...
A Magical Man and a Third World
Sasaki returns to the modern world to find out there's been an interesting development while he was away, and little does he know yet another strange turn awaits him on his next job.
Interview and Wine and Dine
After a... magical encounter, Sasaki finds himself in an unlikely alliance with the most dangerous psychic around. Can he convince his other allies that she's not the threat she appears to be? And can he find a way to profit from this?
Martial and Political Force
The war may be over for now, but the conflict has left the king shaken... and he's about to announce a new policy that will shake up the rest of the kingdom too.
Suspicions and Sightseeing
Sasaki's unexpected stowaway casts his dealings with Futari Shizuka into doubt. Is there any way he can salvage the deal and keep Elsa happy so as not to ruin his relationship with her father, the count? A little sightseeing is in order!
Executions and Negotiations
Marc has been thrown into prison for a farce of an offense, and it's up to Sasaki to cook up an otherwordly scheme to get him out... and maybe make a tidy profit in the process.
Value and Dignity
The hour of Marc's execution draws near, and Sasaki is ready to lay everything on the table in one final gambit to save his life.
Imagination and Counters
After an urgent call from Futari Shizuka, Sasaki and Peeps rush to save her from her old organization in a battle that goes, er, straight to the top?
Real Life, Fantasy, and the Fourth World
Recently Updated Shows
Doc
Doc centers on the hard-charging, brilliant Dr. Amy Larsen, Chief of Internal and Family Medicine at Westside Hospital in Minneapolis. After a brain injury erases the last eight years of her life, Amy must navigate an unfamiliar world where she has no recollection of patients she's treated, colleagues she's crossed, the soulmate she divorced, the man she now loves and the tragedy that caused her to push everyone away. She can rely only on her estranged 17-year-old daughter, whom she remembers as a 9-year-old, and a handful of devoted friends, as she struggles to continue practicing medicine, despite having lost nearly a decade of knowledge and experience.
Ark
It's 2030, the oceans have risen rapidly, and soon, the entire planet will be submerged. But the discovery of another life-sustaining planet light-years away gives hope to those who remain alive. Only a few will be able to make the generations-long journey, and those who don't make the cut face a watery death.
American Classic
American Classic is a comedy about a man desperately trying to save himself, his family, and his hometown in the only way he knows how—by putting on a show. Broadway star and notorious narcissist Richard Bean suffers a spectacular public meltdown, and decides to return home to the family-run theater where he first became aware of his own brilliance. When he arrives, he's shocked to find that his brother, and his brother's wife (who also happens to be his former lover), have turned his temple of art into a dinner theater—with the emphasis on dinner.
Obituary
Six-part series about an obituarist working at a small-town newspaper, who suddenly finds herself being paid by the obituary due to cuts. When she "accidentally" kills a nasty piece of work, she discovers she might have an untapped bloodlust, and sets her sights on other unpleasant residents of the town. Her killing spree hits a potential snag when the paper hires an attractive crime correspondent.