SCAMS

Hit hard by the Lehman shock, a well-meaning young man joins a phone scam operation and gets increasingly embroiled in the underworld.

Genre: Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama,

Actor:

Creator: Yûki Hara, Daisuke Suzuki, Jun Tsugita,

Country: Japan,

Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: N/A

Duration: 24 minutes

Release: 2019-07-01

Rating: 5.6

Season 1 - SCAMS
2019-07-01
After losing his corporate job, Makoto is broke and increasingly in debt. With no prospects and nowhere to turn, he takes up a suspicious offer.
2019-07-08
Makoto begins a hellish training program for new-hires. Unlike the other trainees, he knows this work is illegal, but he’s determined to keep the job.
2019-07-15
The elderly are hoarding money, and they’re a cancer on Japan. Hearing this, Makoto throws himself into defrauding seniors, but he feels conflicted.
2019-07-22
Pressured into expanding his operation, Kanbe asks Makoto to lead the team. Despite the impossibly high monthly quota, Makoto relishes his new role.
2019-07-29
After a dangerous encounter with Yamada, Makoto realizes he's in too deep to quit. His increasingly suspicious mother confronts him.
2019-08-05
Harassed by the elderly in her job as a home care worker, a fed up Sachiko decides to support Makoto in his misdeeds and provides him with client data.
2019-08-12
Makoto fears a teammate may be connected to the burglaries targeting Sachiko's client list. He decides to call it quits once he meets his quota.
2019-08-19
After finding out that Seimiya was involved in the burglaries, Dokugawa accuses Makoto of also being an accomplice.
2019-08-26
As the operation crumbles, the team works to destroy all their evidence. The police are closing in, but Makoto tries to act like everything's fine.