Friday's Wives (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Series · ★ 6
Released in 1983, Friday's Wives is a drama series.
What it’s about. "Friday's Wives," a classic 1980s drama, coined the catchphrase "Kintsuma" (golden wife) and sparked a social phenomenon known as "Kintsuma Syndrome." It depicts the human drama that unfolds among three couples of the baby boomer generation who live in terraced houses and detached houses in a new town on the outskirts of Tokyo. The family, whose foundation is the smallest connection between husband and wife, faces pitfalls... The dangerous relationships of extramarital affairs and cheating wives have captured the attention of women, and many women identify with the three couples featured and the personal relationships surrounding them.
Who’s in it. Friday's Wives stars Ayumi Ishida.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Friday's Wives has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Friday's Wives page.
If you liked it. Fans of Friday's Wives tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Friday's Wives (1983)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Friday's Wives change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Friday's Wives worth watching?
- Friday's Wives holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Friday's Wives?
- Friday's Wives stars Ayumi Ishida.
- When was Friday's Wives released?
- Friday's Wives was released in 1983.