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I Didn't Love You Because I Was a Family, But I Loved You as a Family Season 1 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Sunday, May 14, 2023

Ended: Sunday, July 16, 2023

When does I Didn't Love You Because I Was a Family, But I Loved You as a Family Season 1 come out?

I Didn't Love You Because I Was a Family, But I Loved You as a Family Season 1 premiered Sunday, May 14, 2023 on NHK and ended Sunday, July 16, 2023. The season has 10 episodes.

Between grief, school woes and family chaos, self-conscious teen and budding writer Nanami copes the only way she knows — with laughter and tears.

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I Didn't Love You Because I Was a Family, But I Loved You as a Family Season 1 release schedule

I Didn't Love You Because I Was a Family, But I Loved You as a Family Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Episode 1

Awkward teenager Nanami juggles a chaotic home life with a worrying mother and laid-back brother. A shoplifting scare adds to the chaos.

Sunday · 3 years ago

2. Episode 2

After Hitomi is hospitalized, Nanami's grandmother Yoshiko arrives to help out. With no one else to rely on, Nanami has no choice but to step up.

Sunday · 3 years ago

3. Episode 3

Nanami gets into her father's dream university, but when she overhears her mother wish for a family trip, she drops everything to make it happen.

Sunday · 3 years ago

4. Episode 4

Nanami returns from Okinawa feeling burned out — until a fateful encounter with a student entrepreneur at university reignites her spark.

Sunday · 3 years ago

5. Episode 5

As Hitomi excels in her new role as a counselor, Nanami struggles with setbacks at work and a forgotten promise tied to her father's former colleague.

Sunday · 3 years ago

6. Episode 6

When Nanami shuts down and can't face work, her easygoing brother steps up, taking her to an amusement park where he proves surprisingly dependable.

Sunday · 3 years ago

7. Episode 7

Now a writer thriving in Tokyo, Nanami has her life on track — until her mother falls ill and she returns home to find the family in total disarray.

Sunday · 3 years ago

8. Episode 8

When Yoshiko starts acting strangely, Nanami follows her to Osaka, where a treasure hunt unlocks long-buried memories from her grandmother's past.

Sunday · 3 years ago

9. Episode 9

Nanami's family essays are a hit, and the Kishimotos join a documentary shoot — where Sota reveals a plan that sends Hitomi into a maternal panic.

Sunday · 3 years ago

10. Episode 10

On the eve of a family visit, the Kishimotos reflect on years of love and loss, hoping one last ride in Vol-chan can bring them back together.

Sunday · 3 years ago

I Didn't Love You Because I Was a Family, But I Loved You as a Family Season 1 guest stars

  • Momoko Kobayashi

    Momoko Kobayashi

  • Kento Ogura

I Didn't Love You Because I Was a Family, But I Loved You as a Family Season 1 FAQ

When does I Didn't Love You Because I Was a Family, But I Loved You as a Family Season 1 come out?

I Didn't Love You Because I Was a Family, But I Loved You as a Family Season 1 premiered Sunday, May 14, 2023 on NHK.

How many episodes are in I Didn't Love You Because I Was a Family, But I Loved You as a Family Season 1?

I Didn't Love You Because I Was a Family, But I Loved You as a Family Season 1 has 10 episodes.

Are new episodes of I Didn't Love You Because I Was a Family, But I Loved You as a Family Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

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