Fake News (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Series · ★ 7
Released in 2018, Fake News is a drama, mystery, crime and war & politics series.
What it’s about. Itsuki Shinonome is sent to the internet media department from a major newspaper. Chief Editor Kanji Usami assigns her a story involving green caterpillars being found in instant food. A man who posted about the caterpillars in his instant food on social media appears in front of her. A fight between companies eventually draws in Itsuki Shinonome.
Who’s in it. Fake News stars Keiko Kitagawa as Shinonome Itsuki, Daichi Kaneko as [university student], Kento Nagayama as Nishi Tsuyoshi and Ken Mitsuishi as [mysterious man], among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Fake News 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 Fake News page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fake News tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fake News (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Fake News change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Fake News worth watching?
- Fake News holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, mystery, crime and war & politics. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Fake News?
- Fake News stars Keiko Kitagawa, Daichi Kaneko, Kento Nagayama, Ken Mitsuishi and Hirofumi Arai.
- When was Fake News released?
- Fake News was released in 2018.