8.7/107 votes#1 - Woman
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/3/2013
Koharu is a single mother raising two children since her husband died in an accident. She tries to apply for public assistance at the welfare office.
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8.5/106 votes#2 - A Mother's Wrong Choice?
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/10/2013
A child custody officer suspects Koharu of abusing her children and advises her to place them in someone else's care. Koharu visits an old friend.
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8.0/105 votes#3 - Being a Mother. And Being a Daughter
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/17/2013
Koharu doesn't know how to react to Shiori's familial affection. Kentaro offers to take care of Nozomi and Riku while Koharu is at work.
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8.0/105 votes#4 - I Want to Meet Dad
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/24/2013
The daycare teacher tells Koharu that Riku's quietness may be a developmental issue. Koharu takes her children to see the dogs at the park.
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8.0/105 votes#5 - I Won't Tell Anyone - A Mother's Resolve
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/31/2013
Koharu is diagnosed with a serious health condition and advised to carefully consider her treatment. Later, a surprise gift arrives at her apartment.
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8.4/105 votes#6 - A Lie to Live, For My Children's Sake
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/7/2013
When Koharu pleads with Sachi to allow her and her children to move in, Shiori voices her approval. Koharu receives an unexpected item from Kentaro.
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8.0/106 votes#7 - The Important Person Who Died for the Sake of Living, The Truth
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/14/2013
Koharu takes Nozomi and Riku to her late husband's hometown. The owner of a local souvenir shop gives her a letter written by Shin four years earlier.
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8.2/105 votes#8 - Should I Kill that Child and Die too?
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/21/2013
Distraught by the revelation of Shiori's past actions, Koharu decides to leave the Uesugi household. Sachi is torn between her daughters.
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8.2/105 votes#9 - I Want to Live! At Least for 10 Years
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/28/2013
While Koharu is in the hospital, Sachi spends some valuable time with her grandchildren. Later, Kentaro learns about Shiori's past with Shin.
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7.8/105 votes#10 - Mom, Tell me the Truth!
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/4/2013
Sachi goes in search of Shiori, who suddenly spots the man who pushed Shin onto the tracks. Nozomi visits the hospital where Koharu is being treated.
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8.8/109 votes#11 - To Our Children's Children
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/11/2013
Sachi and the others can't help but worry as they wait to hear if Shiori's bone marrow is compatible. Yuki brings boxes of Shin's keepsakes.
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After the accidental death of her husband and being deemed ineligible for welfare, Koharu struggles to care for her two children.
Genres:DramaFamily
Network:Nippon TV
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Woman" is the best rated episode of "Woman" season 1. It scored 8.7/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/3/2013. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "A Mother's Wrong Choice?".