Transparent (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Series · ★ 8
Released in 2002, Transparent is a drama series.
What it’s about. A young, good-hearted doctor Kenichi suffers from a rare syndrome whereby his feelings cannot be hidden such people are known as "satorare" and their well-being come under special government protection. As all the young doctor's thoughts/feelings are always heard by hospital colleagues, this creates much inconvenience to them and they try to drive him away. In steps a beautiful female doctor who tries to shield him from the cruel reality of his uniqueness.
Who’s in it. Transparent stars Jun Fubuki as Satomi Hiroku, Tetta Sugimoto as Satoshi Todo, Joe Odagiri as Satomi Kenichi and Mayu Tsuruta as Hoshino Noriko, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Transparent 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 Transparent page.
If you liked it. Fans of Transparent tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Transparent (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Transparent change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Transparent worth watching?
- Transparent 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 Transparent?
- Transparent stars Jun Fubuki, Tetta Sugimoto, Joe Odagiri, Mayu Tsuruta and Eiko Koike.
- When was Transparent released?
- Transparent was released in 2002.