Edison's Mother (2008)
The series focuses on Ayukawa Noriko, the teacher of a class of first-graders. One day, a boy named Kento transfers into her class from another school, where he was treated as a problem child. In reality, the inquisitive Kento actually displays the potential of being a prodigy, and it's up to Noriko to figure out how to handle him. The story draws inspiration from the childhood of famous inventor Thomas Edison, who was also considered a problem child by most adults around him.
Season 1 Episode List
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Episode 1 - 1+1 doesn't equal 2! The entire school spins in circles
Release Date: 2008-01-11 -
Episode 2 - Prohibited! Experiment to fly
Release Date: 2008-01-18 -
Episode 3 - The wolf and ex-boyfriend barges in! Unable to hold a school open-house
Release Date: 2008-01-25 -
Episode 4 - Why are we poor? The children learn what's more important than income
Release Date: 2008-02-01 -
Episode 5 - The strange teacher who separates the childrens drawings from good to bad
Release Date: 2008-02-08 -
Episode 6 - I can't do my homework since the world is going to be destroyed
Release Date: 2008-02-15 -
Episode 7 - Episode 7
Release Date: 2008-02-22 -
Episode 8 - Episode 8
Release Date: 2008-02-29 -
Episode 9 - Episode 9
Release Date: 2008-03-07 -
Episode 10 - Episode 10
Release Date: 2008-03-14