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My Beautiful Man

Name: My Beautiful Man
Genre: Drama
Released: 2021-11-18
Cast: Riku Hagiwara, Yusei Yagi, Akira Takano, Soko Wada, Nimura Sawa

2021 | 2 seasons | 24 min | Drama

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and a short run with a modest audience, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Who'll love it: Made for anyone who loves a strong character drama. If you loved Pretty Little Liars or Riverdale, start here.
The mood: Thoughtful and character-driven.
The pace: 2 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 4 hours in all.
What might put you off: It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

A shy and insecure high school student harbors a growing crush on his classmate, the coolest and most beautiful boy in school.

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 2 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 24K people sought it out in the past year

The show overall is a Monday Morning Maybe. Here's how each season stacks up; My Beautiful Man is the high point.

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