W no Higeki

W no Higeki (2012)

EndedScripted show

Takei Emi playing two different characters with the exact same face. One is Mako, the future successor of a billion-dollar pharmaceutical conglomerate. She has always lived in comfort, but yearns for freedom. The other character is Satsuki, a lowly cleaner in a show pub who lives in solitude and destitution, and would do anything to get money, including prostituing her own body. One day, they met and decided to exchange lives.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (54 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Death and the identity of the real culprit runaway twins! A new murderJuni 14, 2012
S01E07Identity of the mother of twins finally the last chapter!Juni 7, 2012
S01E06Alibi is destroyed!? You are the traitor!!Mai 31, 2012
S01E05Enter the Famous Detective. Trick to Murder a BillionaireMai 24, 2012
S01E04Billionaire Family's Murder Cover-up Trick!!Mai 17, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Tragedy of W premiere?

The Tragedy of W premiered on October 11, 2012.

Who created The Tragedy of W?

The Tragedy of W was created by Jason Gann and Tony Rogers.

What is the genre of The Tragedy of W?

The Tragedy of W is a comedy-drama.

What is the show's premise?

The show follows the story of a former children's TV star who is now an alcoholic and struggling to regain his fame.

Who plays the lead role in The Tragedy of W?

Jason Gann plays the lead role of the former children's TV star.

What is the name of the character played by Cindy Waddingham?

Cindy Waddingham plays the role of Felicity Lemon.

Who directed the pilot episode of The Tragedy of W?

The pilot episode of The Tragedy of W was directed by Tony Rogers.

How many episodes are there in the first season of The Tragedy of W?

The first season of The Tragedy of W has eight episodes.

What is the name of the TV show within The Tragedy of W?

The TV show within The Tragedy of W is called "Brandy Alexander and His Magic Bag."

Who plays the character of Brandy Alexander in the show within The Tragedy of W?

Brandy Alexander is played by Ditch Davey in the show within The Tragedy of W.

What is the name of the character played by Sarah Snook?

Sarah Snook plays the role of Cassandra.

Where was The Tragedy of W filmed?

The Tragedy of W was filmed in Melbourne, Australia.

Who plays the role of the TV executive in The Tragedy of W?

Adam Zwar plays the role of the TV executive in The Tragedy of W.

Cast

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Characters

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Also known as

  • The Tragedy of W
  • Wの悲劇 (Japan)

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