The second episode of the TV drama series " Who saw the peacock dance in the jungle? " (TBS, Friday 10pm), starring actress Suzu Hirose , was broadcast on January 31st, and the average viewership rating (according to Video Research, Kanto region, same below) was 6.4% for households and 3.8% for individuals.
The drama is based on the manga of the same name by Asami Rito. It is a suspense story where the love and destiny of a parent and child caught up in a false accusation case intertwines. Hirose plays Yamashita Komugi, a daughter whose father, a former police officer, was killed on Christmas Eve night, and with a letter left by her father as a clue, she approaches the truth of two incidents, past and present. This is Hirose's first lead role in a full-scale suspense drama.
In the second episode, Tomoya (Ryo Narita), a suspect in the murder of Kokoro Mugi's father, hands over a notebook to weekly magazine reporter Kamii (Hayato Isomura). The notebook contains the key to the case. Tomoya, who is also the son of a death row inmate, is reminded of his brutal past... and so the story unfolds.
