Dr.STOЯKS (2015)
Discover the harmonious blend of childbirth and pianos in the heartwarming medical drama, Dr. STOЯKS (2015).
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| Original Title | コウノドリ |
|---|---|
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 21 |
| Duration | 46 mins |
| Status | Ended |
| Year | 2015 |
| First Air Date | October 16, 2015 |
| Last Air Date | December 22, 2017 |
| Broadcast Day | friday |
| Network | TBS |
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Synopsis
The drama revolves around Kounotori Sakura, an Ob-Gyn doctor working at the Persona General Medical Centre who is also a gifted jazz pianist. His mother had died in childbirth and he was brought up in an orphanage, which is what fueled his ambition to be an ob-gyn. He hopes to be able to deliver every baby to this world, congratulating them on the gift of life given to their little bodies. (Source: TBS)
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Editor's Review
A Harmonious Symphony of Birth and Pianos
“Dr. Storks,” the Japanese TV drama that dances between childbirth and pianos, is like a breath of fresh air in the world of medical series. Starring Go Ayano as Dr. Kounodori Sakura, the show delivers a dose of heartfelt moments with a side of quirky charm that sets it apart from the usual medical drama fare.
The series follows Dr. Sakura, a dedicated obstetrician and a gifted pianist, as he navigates the challenges and joys of childbirth. Picture this: a delivery room turned into a stage, and Dr. Sakura, our maestro of obstetrics, wielding a stethoscope like a conductor’s baton. The show masterfully balances the heartwarming dedication of an OB-GYN with lighthearted notes of humor, creating a symphony of emotions that resonates long after the credits roll.
The Positive Vibes:
- Dr. Sakura’s interactions with the supporting cast, including Mayu Matsuoka as Kae Shimoya and Kentaro Sakaguchi as Ryo Shirakawa, add layers of humor and depth to the narrative. It’s like a medical sitcom where the punchlines are delivered in the labor room.
- The engaging plot is a rollercoaster ride of emotions, from the highs of newborn cries to the lows of medical challenges.
- The show’s willingness to delve into Dr. Sakura’s past, from orphan to obstetrician, injects a dose of humanity that elevates it beyond a mere medical procedural.
The Not-So-Great Moments:
- Occasionally, the show’s art style stumbles like a resident in their first delivery. The inconsistency and lack of detail may leave you squinting at the screen, wondering if that’s a medical instrument or a prop from a high school play.
However, let’s not dwell on the negative notes for too long because “Dr. Storks” manages to bounce back faster than a newborn’s reflexes. The storytelling prowess and the chemistry between the cast members overshadow any visual hiccups, ensuring you’re invested in the characters’ lives rather than nitpicking the set design.
In the grand symphony of medical dramas, “Dr. Storks” is the unexpected jazz riff. It’s not afraid to inject humor into the serious world of obstetrics, creating a delightful harmony that feels refreshingly different.