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Revision as of 16:24, 20 December 2018
Details
- Title: 土曜ワイド劇場
- Title (romaji): Doyo Wide Gekijo
- Also known as: Saturday Night at the Mysteries / Mystery Theater (KIKU)* / Mystery Theatre (KIKU)*, Saturday Mystery Theater
- Episodes: 1059 (as of 2008-Oct-25)
- Genre: Tanpatsu-formatted weekly mystery series
- Broadcast network: TV Asahi
- Broadcast period: Saturday 21:00 to 22:54
- Broadcast start/end: 1977-Jul-02 to 2017-April-08
Synopsis
Doyo Wide Gekijo is a weekly mystery series. Virtually all storylines follow along the following path:
- A murder occurs early on.
- A lead person attempts to solve the case.
- A murderer is found, and usually confesses.
Each week features a fresh new cast and storyline.
Theme Songs
- Anata no Ai ni Naritai, by Karashima Midori (July 6, 1996 - March 29, 1997)
- Anata no Sono Mune ni, by Matsuda Seiko (April 5, 1997 - September 26, 1998)
- JOY, by TRF (October 3, 1998 - March 25, 2000)
- Promised You, by ZARD (April 1, 2000 - December 28, 2002)
- Hokkyokusei, by Gospellers (January 4 - September 27, 2003)
- Mosukoshi, by Kiroro (October 4, 2003 - June 30, 2007)
- Smile again, by BoA (July 7, 2007 - June 26, 2010)
- (July 3, 2010 - September 24, 2011)
- (October 1, 2011 - March 30, 2013)
- (April 6, 2013 - September 24, 2016)
- (October 1, 2016 - April 8, 2017)
Key Shows
- Nishimura Kyotaro Travel Mystery
- Kurokawa no Techo Special (2005-Jul-2)
- Kaseifu wa Mita! starring Ichihara Etsuko (1983 to 2008-Jul-12 - 26 episodes)
- Aibou Pre-Season (2000-Jun-3, 2001-Jan-27, 2001-Nov-10)
- Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary
- Terminal Station
- The Young Mistress Plays Detective in the Spa Murder
- The Case Files of Detective Superintendent Muta
- Kariya's Father and Daughter
- Inspector Souichi Habu
- Takahashi Hideki's Captain Series
Other Tanpatsu
- The Return of the Newshound and the Lady Cop (1987)
- Murder on the Sanriku Coast - Where the God of Death Dwells (1987)
- Noto Peninsula Murders (1988)
- Mystery of the Coral Seas - The Woman Who Disappeared At Okuma Beach (1988)
- Michinoku Reunion Tour Murders (1988)
- Romantic Lake Mashuko Murders - Dad vanished in the fog? - Mystery clues in pressed flowers... (1998)
- The Driverless Hearse - Drivers Around Hakodate Carrying The Dead Proprietress (1998)
- The Burning Bride (1999)
- Housewife Meiko Murder Mystery - Death of a Teacher (1999)
Notes
- Although KIKU assigned the series the English name Mystery Theatre, other shows aired on KIKU under the same name come from other sources. Doyo Wide Gekijo occupied the first 54 episodes on KIKU. KIKU then switched to TBS' Getsuyo Mystery Gekijo in 2005.