7.8/1011 votes#1 - I Don't Understand Idols!
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/7/2022
Suzumi Hiyori left her tiny hometown to pursue a big dream: join a track team and compete at nationals. But her first day of high school turns weird fast when she accidentally makes enemies of two up-and-coming pop stars... who are in her class.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/109 votes#2 - The Manager-in-Training Job!
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/14/2022
Hiyori's job skills get two thumbs up from her boss and CEO, and two thumbs down from the boys of LIP×LIP.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.3/108 votes#3 - Nonfantasy
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/21/2022
If Hiyori doesn't keep her grades up, she won't be allowed to go to track competitions. Meanwhile, Yujiro and Aizo have to think of a good gift for their fans... which means they have to try to understand their fans' feelings.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.5/108 votes#4 - What I Can Do
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/28/2022
Hiyori can't help Aizo and Yujiro with their family circumstances, but there's one thing the idols need that she's very, very good at.
Director: Koji Kobayashi
Writer: N/A
8.2/108 votes#5 - Idols Are Amazin'!
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/5/2022
Hiyori's manager-in-training contract is about to end. Luckily her dad is doing better, so she doesn't need a new job. She's free to focus on her track dream again. But has helping with Aizo and Yujiro's dream changed her?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.5/108 votes#6 - Producing Hiyori.
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/12/2022
When President Tamura suggests that Hiyori dress up for an outing, Hiyori's insecurities about her appearance come to the fore. She can't help but worry that only "cute" girls can be heroines, and that she can never be cute... but is that all in her mind?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.5/108 votes#7 - My Childhood Friend
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/19/2022
Hiyori enjoys surprising Nagisa with her cute makeover, and it leads to some unexpected revelations. Meanwhile, Aizo and Yujiro are helping them both... maybe. Is that what "help" means?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#8 - Idols Run the Show!
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/26/2022
Aizo and Yujiro aren't exactly happy to get assigned to the relay race for Field Day. Is there anything that can motivate them to run?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.4/107 votes#9 - Scandal
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/2/2022
Just when things are going great for Hiyori and LIP×LIP, someone posts stealth photos of them talking to each other. Even though there's nothing scandalous happening in the photos, talking to any girl alone is scandalous when you're a male pop idol!
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.4/107 votes#10 - I'm Quittin' My Manager Job!
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/9/2022
Devastated by fans' reactions to the photos of her with LIP×LIP, Hiyori decides to quit her job. Meanwhile, Aizo and Yujiro's respective brothers offer advice on addressing the scandal.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.4/107 votes#11 - Battle of the Hated Heroine
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/16/2022
The Möbius agency isn't the same without Hiyori. But Hiyori has her own problems to deal with at school...
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.5/107 votes#12 - Passion Is Unbeatable!
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 6/23/2022
It's almost time for LIP×LIP's performance at the New Year's countdown! But first, Hiyori has a few more tasks to perform as the heroine-in-training.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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What would you do to pursue your passion? For Hiyori Suzumi, it’s leaving her simple rural hometown for the bustling city of Tokyo to join...
Genres:AnimationComedyDrama
Network:Tokyo MX
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"I Don't Understand Idols!" is the best rated episode of "Heroines Run the Show" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/7/2022. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Manager-in-Training Job!".