Beauty or Beast (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Series · ★ 7.2
Released in 2003, Beauty or Beast is a drama series.
What it’s about. This drama pits two protagonists against each other. On the one hand there's Makoto, a woman who believes that the TV program is a product and that viewer ratings are the proceeds, and who believes any method is fair in getting those ratings. On the other hand there's Hiromi, a flashy sort of guy who claims that life is to enjoy and boasts that the program is simply a tool in that process. He loves wine, women and gambling. Such a pair is bound to mix like oil and water, but following a fateful reunion, they come to understand each other in the midst of confrontation.
Who’s in it. Beauty or Beast stars Nanako Matsushima, Masaharu Fukuyama, Ikkei Watanabe and Norito Yashima, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Beauty or Beast 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 Beauty or Beast page.
If you liked it. Fans of Beauty or Beast tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Beauty or Beast (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Beauty or Beast change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Beauty or Beast worth watching?
- Beauty or Beast holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Beauty or Beast?
- Beauty or Beast stars Nanako Matsushima, Masaharu Fukuyama, Ikkei Watanabe, Norito Yashima and Kuranosuke Sasaki.
- When was Beauty or Beast released?
- Beauty or Beast was released in 2003.