Jimmy: The True Story of a True Idiot
★ 5.3 · 2018 · 42m · Comedy · Drama
In the 1980s, a simple-minded fool named Hideaki meets comedy legend Sanma, changes his name to Jimmy and becomes a comedic superstar.
Episodes
1. Episode 154m · A young man named Hideaki Onishi joins the fabled comedy talent agency Yoshimoto Kogyo, but he's terrified and completely in over his head.
2. Episode 240m · After floundering onstage, Hideaki is distraught when he sees Sanma arguing with his boss. He can't help but feel responsible.
3. Episode 339m · Hideaki immediately regrets his capricious decision to quit and go to Tokyo. He begs Sanma to take him on as a disciple, to no avail.
4. Episode 441m · A cunning fortuneteller takes advantage of Hideaki's simple nature, and there are serious consequences.
5. Episode 542m · Before Jimmy can bask in the glory of his brand-new stage name, tragedy appears to strike. Sanma has a fateful meeting with a new colleague.
6. Episode 639m · After a crisis of confidence, Jimmy is rushed to the hospital. The world starts to fall in love with him, but he's still relying heavily on Sanma.
7. Episode 742m · Jimmy's manager has had enough and is ready to quit if she doesn't get fired first. But Jimmy has one special little fan.
8. Episode 845m · Jimmy's art fetches a surprising price and brings him a lot of work, forcing him to reconsider his priorities.
9. Episode 964m · Jimmy's art exhibit is ruined. After pouring his heart into it, he feels defeated. But he learns he's not the failure he thought he was.More Like This
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