The sixth episode of the drama series "PUNCH-DRUNK WOMAN : XX Days Left Until Escape" (Nippon TV, Sundays at 10:30 p.m.), starring actress Shinohara Ryoko, was broadcast on March 1st, and the average viewership rating (according to Video Research, Kanto region, same below) was 3.1% for households and 1.7% for individuals.
The drama is an original prison escape suspense story inspired by a true story from overseas in which a female prison guard helped a male inmate escape and escaped with him. Veteran female prison guard Kozue Fuyuki (played by Shinohara) has always lived a disciplined and honest life, but her life is turned upside down when she meets Reiji Kusaka (played by Jesse), a pretrial detainee charged with robbery and murder who is closely related to Kozue's secret.
Episode 6 was broadcast under the title "The escape finally takes place! A chain of betrayals and the female prison guard's tenacity."
The escape team's transport vehicle finally leaves the detention center. Kozue Fuyuki (Shinohara), a prison guard at Hikawa Detention Center, asks for help from Reiji Kusaka (Jesse), a suspect in her father's murder, to thwart the cult's escape plan, but is betrayed at the last minute and imprisoned in a supplies warehouse. With Kozue's life in danger, Reiji and the other escape team members hijack the transport vehicle and attempt to escape, but...
