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The Long Goodbye (2014–2014) — drama · crime · mystery on NHK
About The Long Goodbye
The Long Goodbye ended on May 17, 2014, on NHK.
It was a Japanese drama series that aired in 2014, based on Raymond Chandler's novel of the same name. The story was set in Tokyo during the 1950s and followed private detective Masuzawa Banji as he investigated the suspicious death of Harada Tamotsu's wife, actress Harada Shizuka. Tamotsu was believed to have committed suicide in Taiwan after being suspected of murder, but Masuzawa doubted this conclusion and delved into a series of related cases involving the Harada family, a novelist, and a publishing editor.
The series was a crime, mystery, and drama show with a total of five episodes. It explored themes of suspicion, deception, and the secrets hidden within a family and their associates. The narrative intertwined personal relationships and investigative work, revealing the complex motives behind the characters' actions. The show was set in a historical context, adding a layer of period detail to the suspenseful plot.
The Long Goodbye episode schedule
5 aired
Aired · 5
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2014 | S1·E5 | Too Early |
| May 10, 2014 | S1·E4 | In A Grave |
| May 3, 2014 | S1·E3 | Her Younger Sister's Lover |
| April 26, 2014 | S1·E2 | When She Goes Up The Stairs |
| April 19, 2014 | S1·E1 | The Lady-killer Dies |