PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (2022): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2022, PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit is a drama series.

What it’s about. Takeshiro Shikota is a 27-year-old pediatrician in Hokkaido, Japan. He was born and raised in Hokkaido. One day, Takeshiro is transferred to the newly established PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit). The unit is for children under the age of 15 who require advance and intensive treatment. There, he meets Dr. Hajime Ueno. Hajime is a pioneer in his field and hopes to establish PICU all over Japan. His goal is to bring sick children to PICU as quickly as possible and accept them under any circumstances. Meeting with Hajim, changes Takeshiro life as a pediatrician.

Who’s in it. PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit stars Ryo Yoshizawa as Takeshiro Shikota, Ken Yasuda as Hajime Ueno, Fumino Kimura as Risa Watanuki and Erika Ikuta as Momoko Wakui, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit page.

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