Shinkai Genichi, a 42-year-old man who used to enjoy success as a budding scientist during his school days but gets too caught up with his past and keeps chasing his dream unsuccessfully for the past 18 years. As a result, his wife walks out of him, he loses his apartment due to unpaid rent and struggles to make a living while supporting his only son Kouta who is 5 years old.
| Title | Air Date | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | Episode 1 | Episode 1 | 2014-09-10 | 70 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 2 | 2014-09-11 | 70 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 3 | Episode 3 | 2014-09-17 | 70 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 4 | Episode 4 | 2014-09-18 | 70 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 5 | Episode 5 | 2014-09-24 | 70 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 6 | Episode 6 | 2014-09-25 | 70 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 7 | Episode 7 | 2014-10-01 | 70 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 8 | Episode 8 | 2014-10-02 | 70 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 9 | Episode 9 | 2014-10-08 | 70 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 10 | Episode 10 | 2014-10-09 | 70 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 11 | Episode 11 | 2014-10-15 | 70 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 12 | Episode 12 | 2014-10-16 | 70 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 13 | Episode 13 | 2014-10-22 | 70 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 14 | Episode 14 | 2014-10-23 | 70 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 15 | Episode 15 | 2014-10-29 | 70 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 16 | Episode 16 | 2014-10-30 | 70 min |
