The first episode of the drama series "Good Things and Bad Things" (Nippon TV, Saturdays at 9pm), starring actors Mamiya Shotaro and Araki Yuko, was broadcast on October 11th, and the average viewership rating (according to Video Research, Kanto region, same below) was 6.2% for households and 3.7% for individuals.
The drama is a mystery that revolves around the suspicious death of a classmate from elementary school. Mamiya plays Takagi Masaru, a class leader nicknamed "King" in elementary school, while Araki plays his classmate Saruhashi Sonoko, a reporter for Weekly Apollo who was nicknamed "Douko."
In the first episode, Takagi Masaru (Mamiya), the leader of Class 6-1, is unearthed at a time capsule for the first time in 22 years at a class reunion. Inside is a yearbook in which six students have been blacked out. The targets are the six students who have a grudge against classmate Saruhashi Sonoko (Araki). The next day, suspicious deaths of classmates begin, and Takagi, one of the targets, is terrified. Is Sonoko the culprit? Or... The story unfolds.