SCAMS (2019)
Hit hard by the Lehman shock, a well-meaning young man joins a phone scam operation and gets increasingly embroiled in the underworld.
-
Episode 1 - Episode 1
Release Date: 2019-07-01After losing his corporate job, Makoto is broke and increasingly in debt. With no prospects and nowhere to turn, he takes up a suspicious offer.
-
Episode 2 - Episode 2
Release Date: 2019-07-08Makoto 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.
-
Episode 3 - Episode 3
Release Date: 2019-07-15The elderly are hoarding money, and they’re a cancer on Japan. Hearing this, Makoto throws himself into defrauding seniors, but he feels conflicted.
-
Episode 4 - Episode 4
Release Date: 2019-07-22Pressured into expanding his operation, Kanbe asks Makoto to lead the team. Despite the impossibly high monthly quota, Makoto relishes his new role.
-
Episode 5 - Episode 5
Release Date: 2019-07-29After a dangerous encounter with Yamada, Makoto realizes he's in too deep to quit. His increasingly suspicious mother confronts him.
-
Episode 6 - Episode 6
Release Date: 2019-08-05Harassed 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.
-
Episode 7 - Episode 7
Release Date: 2019-08-12Makoto 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.
-
Episode 8 - Episode 8
Release Date: 2019-08-19After finding out that Seimiya was involved in the burglaries, Dokugawa accuses Makoto of also being an accomplice.
-
Episode 9 - Episode 9
Release Date: 2019-08-26As 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.