The Holy Monsters (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Series · ★ 8
Released in 2012, The Holy Monsters is a drama series.
What it’s about. The drama has Okada playing the part of Shiba Kengo, a pure-hearted young surgeon who is dedicated to his work. He gets transferred from a prestigious university hospital to a financially troubled hospital, but there he meets a capable and cool-headed chief nurse named Kasugai Yuka (Nakatani), who teaches him the reality of the medical world. The pure Kengo must face various obstacles and challenges as he tears off the “masks” of respected professionals – doctors, nurses, and educators – and uncovers their true natures.
Who’s in it. The Holy Monsters stars Masaki Okada as Kengo Shiba, Ai Kato as Keiko Fuga, Aya Omasa as Yoko Hirai and Meikyo Yamada as Junzaburo Shiono, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Holy Monsters sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Holy Monsters page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Holy Monsters tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Holy Monsters (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Holy Monsters change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Holy Monsters worth watching?
- The Holy Monsters holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Holy Monsters?
- The Holy Monsters stars Masaki Okada, Ai Kato, Aya Omasa, Meikyo Yamada and Masanobu Katsumura.
- When was The Holy Monsters released?
- The Holy Monsters was released in 2012.