Remote (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Series · ★ 7

Released in 2002, Remote is a mystery and comedy series.
What it’s about. Locked away deep in his home and hiding a secret that keeps him there, Detective Kozaburo Himuro remains ever vigilant in his duties of police work. But how does the wunderkind detective investigate crime scenes without ever stepping out of his home? Enter traffic cop Kurumi Ayaki. She's a young lady who's about to marry and resign from the force when tasked with being Himuro's eyes and ears on the beat. While on the scene of the crime their only means of communication is via mobile phone. Together they investigate a series of mind-boggling murder mysteries that put them, particularly Kurumi, in constant danger. Can Kurumi keep up with Detective Himuro, and the fast-paced and dangerous work of criminal investigation?
Who’s in it. Remote stars Kyoko Fukada as Kurumi Ayaki, Koichi Domoto as Kozaburo Himuro, Konishiki as Bob Kato and Jun Nagura as Yusuke Otaguro, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Remote 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 Remote page.
If you liked it. Fans of Remote tend to enjoy Attack on Titan, Stranger Things, House and Riverdale.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Remote (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Remote change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Remote worth watching?
- Remote holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy mystery and comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Remote?
- Remote stars Kyoko Fukada, Koichi Domoto, Konishiki, Jun Nagura and Koji Ohkura.
- When was Remote released?
- Remote was released in 2002.
