Elpis (2022): cast, story & where to watch
2022 · Series · ★ 7.7
Released in 2022, Elpis is a drama series.
What it’s about. Inspired by multiple true cases of false accusations, Elpis follows Ena Asakawa (Masami Nagasawa), a former network anchor whose star has faded due to scandal and now helms a late-night, less-formal magazine show. There an under-rated and rookie director Takuro Kishimoto (Gordon Maeda) begins to doubt a death row conviction which, together with Asakawa, make-up artist Cherry (Toko Miura) and star reporter Shouichi Saito (Ryohei Suzuki), they investigate and unravel as a state-wide conspiracy and cover up.
Who’s in it. Elpis stars Masami Nagasawa as Ena Asakawa, Gordon Maeda as Takuro Kishimoto, Ryohei Suzuki as Seiichi Saito and Takahiro Miura as Yudai Takigawa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Elpis 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 Elpis page.
If you liked it. Fans of Elpis tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Elpis (2022)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Elpis change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Elpis worth watching?
- Elpis holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Elpis?
- Elpis stars Masami Nagasawa, Gordon Maeda, Ryohei Suzuki, Takahiro Miura and Toko Miura.
- When was Elpis released?
- Elpis was released in 2022.