Penance (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Series · ★ 7.8
Released in 2012, Penance is a drama, mystery and crime series.
What it’s about. The murder of a young girl shocks a small Japanese village, and the victim's mother is distraught when the classmates her daughter was playing with all claim not to remember the identity of the killer. In her anger, she puts a curse on them.
Who’s in it. Penance stars Kyoko Koizumi as Asako Adachi, Mirai Moriyama as Takahiro Otsuki, Yu Aoi as Sae Kikuchi and Eiko Koike as Maki Shinohara, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, Penance has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+ Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Penance page.
If you liked it. Fans of Penance tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Penance (2012)?
- In US, Penance is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Penance worth watching?
- Penance holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, mystery and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Penance?
- Penance stars Kyoko Koizumi, Mirai Moriyama, Yu Aoi, Eiko Koike and Sakura Ando.
- When was Penance released?
- Penance was released in 2012.