Forbidden Practices (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Series · ★ 7
Released in 2013, Forbidden Practices is a drama and comedy series.
What it’s about. Saburo works at a medical office on The Izu Islands, which has seen its population dwindle over the years. Even though Saburo doesn't have a medical license, he performs operations under the instructions of Dr. Muraki. Because of his gifted dexterity and sincerity, people call him the Young Doctor. Saburo becomes conflicted over his position, but he convinces himself that what he is doing is helping people. Saburo becomes is also loved by nurse Akiko Suzuki and Akiko Tasaka, who is the daughter of the director of a general hospital in Tokyo. ~~ Based on the novel "Kumo no Kaidan" by Junichi Watanabe.
Who’s in it. Forbidden Practices stars Fumino Kimura as Akiko Tasaka, Izumi Inamori as Akiko Suzuki, Hiroki Hasegawa as Saburo Aikawa and Masato Hagiwara as Yohei Takaoka, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Forbidden Practices has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Doki Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Forbidden Practices page.
If you liked it. Fans of Forbidden Practices tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Forbidden Practices (2013)?
- In US, Forbidden Practices is available to stream on Doki Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Forbidden Practices worth watching?
- Forbidden Practices holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Forbidden Practices?
- Forbidden Practices stars Fumino Kimura, Izumi Inamori, Hiroki Hasegawa, Masato Hagiwara and Aoi Nakabeppu.
- When was Forbidden Practices released?
- Forbidden Practices was released in 2013.