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Series · 1991 · Reality

Old Enough!

★7.1 1991 32 Seasons Atsushi Ouchi TV-MA

Children go on errands all by themselves for the very first time as a camera crew follows along in this beloved, long-running reality show from Japan.

Seasons & episodes

32 seasons · 101 episodes

Episode 1

Episode 01

Episode 1

Jun 8, 1991 · 8 min

A 2-year-old boy is entrusted with grocery shopping. It may take a moment for his brain to kick into gear sometimes, but he gets there eventually.

Episode 2

Episode 02

Episode 2

Mar 31, 2022 · 11 min

Tasked with making fresh mandarin juice, a mischievous 4-year-old is tempted by the freedom of an empty house. His mom gives him an angry phone call.

Episode 3

Episode 03

Episode 3

Mar 31, 2022 · 12 min

A polite girl does her best to run errands while her younger sister is ill. Everything goes smoothly — until she encounters a troublesome cabbage.

Episode 4

Episode 04

Episode 4

Mar 31, 2022 · 10 min

A 3-year-old girl helps out her mom by shopping at a busy fish market, where she chats with the merchants before coming home with an unexpected item.

Episode 5

Episode 05

Episode 5

Mar 31, 2022 · 15 min

Two 3-year-old friends enjoy working together to buy sweet dumplings before heading up a steep flight of steps to their local shrine to buy amulets.

Episode 6

Episode 06

Episode 6

Mar 31, 2022 · 15 min

A 2-year-old boy who looks up to his sushi chef father is asked to take his dad's clothes to the cleaners. However, he is reluctant to leave home.

Episode 7

Episode 07

Episode 7

Mar 31, 2022 · 15 min

A café owner's youngest daughter runs an errand in their old castle town. With the support of her close-knit community, she pushes herself to the end.

Episode 8

Episode 08

Episode 8

Mar 31, 2022 · 21 min

Hilly Hakodate presents a journey full of mishaps for a boy who is asked to take freshly caught fish to the fishmonger and buy apples for his sister.

Episode 9

Episode 09

Episode 9

Mar 31, 2022 · 11 min

When asked to obtain an olive flounder for her family's restaurant, a 2-year-old girl looks for courage from above to enter a dark hatchery alone.

Episode 10

Episode 10

Episode 10

Mar 31, 2022 · 16 min

A 3-year-old crybaby is tasked with delivering her beloved father's lunch. With a special code word in mind, she fights back her tears for his sake.

Episode 11

Episode 11

Episode 11

Aug 10, 1991 · 11 min

Two 4-year-old boys with polar opposite personalities go on an errand in downtown Tokyo together. Their sharp eyes quickly spot the disguised cameras.

Episode 12

Episode 12

Episode 12

Mar 31, 2022 · 16 min

An eager young girl is tasked with guiding a local priest to her home, but she needs to find the courage to call out in the silent temple grounds.

Episode 13

Episode 13

Episode 13

Mar 31, 2022 · 11 min

A talkative 3-year-old girl heads to a car repair shop to pick up a photo album. Busy chatting to herself on the way, she forgets about her errand.

Episode 14

Episode 14

Episode 14

Mar 31, 2022 · 15 min

Usually coddled by his family, the youngest child of a ramen store boss goes to buy ingredients while wearing a chef uniform just like his dad's.

Episode 15

Episode 15

Episode 15

Mar 31, 2022 · 17 min

The daughter of a persimmon orchardist shows her stubborn side when she’s asked to run an errand. Father and daughter clash in a battle of wills.

Episode 16

Episode 16

Episode 16

Mar 31, 2022 · 13 min

After leaving his cheering uniform at home, a father tasks his 3-year-old son with navigating the bus route home to fetch it before a big event.

Episode 17

Episode 17

Episode 17

Mar 31, 2022 · 9 min

Two friends take a relaxing stroll along an embankment to buy tea for a local Shizuoka custom in which tea is gargled to prevent colds and the flu.

Episode 18

Episode 18

Episode 18

Mar 31, 2022 · 14 min

A caretaker of a famous Tokushima vine bridge and a tea house owner send their only son on his first errand. But he struggles to remember what to buy.

Episode 19

Episode 19

Episode 19

Mar 31, 2022 · 18 min

A shy boy and his outgoing sister visit a mobile supermarket in the mountains, but he struggles to encourage her when she suddenly gets homesick.

Episode 20

Episode 20

Episode 20

Mar 31, 2022 · 21 min

Two siblings set out to share fish with their mountain neighbors. The diligent older brother completes his tasks while his sister dawdles behind.

About the series

Old Enough! poster
Audience score
★ 7.1 /10

based on 15 votes

Synopsis

Children go on errands all by themselves for the very first time as a camera crew follows along in this beloved, long-running reality show from Japan.

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Where to watch Old Enough!

Old Enough! is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The reality from Atsushi Ouchi has 32 seasons and 101 total episodes, rated 7.1/10 by 15 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Old Enough! have?

Old Enough! has 32 seasons with 101 episodes in total.

Is Old Enough! still on the air?

Old Enough! is currently in production and returning for new episodes.

What network airs Old Enough!?

Old Enough! airs on Nippon TV, YTV.

When did Old Enough! first air?

Old Enough! first aired on June 8, 1991.

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