Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Ouroboros violent?

Yes. More violent than 81% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Ouroboros easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 75% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Does Ouroboros leave you hopeful?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 73% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Ouroboros

Name: Ouroboros
Genre: Mystery, Drama, Crime
Released: 2015
Rating: 6.95
Cast: Toma Ikuta, Shun Oguri, Juri Ueno, Yoh Yoshida, Tsuyoshi Muro

On TBS

20151 season10 episodes55 min7.0 / 10

A tragic crime drama built on a childhood bond fractured by opposing paths, where two men pursue the same revenge from opposite sides of the law.

"Ouroboros" is an ancient symbol that depicts a snake eating its own tail - meaning infinity. Based on a popular comic, a clumsy detective and a cool gang stand up to true evil. Ikuo and Tatsuya grew up in a children's orphanage together. When their favorite teacher, Yuiko, is murdered, a policeman wearing a gold watch covers up the incident. Ikuo and Tatsuya promise each other to avenge their teacher someday. Twenty years later, Ikuo is a detective in Shinjuku second police station investigating various cases with elite detective - Mizuki, while smart and handsome Tatsuya has become one of the top members of a gang group.

Clusters

History's moral weight, thrillingly grim Grief, Guilt, and the Long Investigation Guilt, Memory, and Broken Trust

Genres

Mystery Drama Crime

Keywords

Detective Yakuza Investigation Revenge Tragedy Based On Manga Tragic Past

Questions people ask

Is Ouroboros sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of series.
Is Ouroboros scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of series.
Is Ouroboros violent? Yes. More violent than 81% of series.
Is Ouroboros easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 75% of series.
Does Ouroboros leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 73% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

Ouroboros

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