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Season 1 – Old Enough!

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Children go on errands by themselves for the very first time as a camera crew follows along.

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Naomi Fry The New Yorker 12/12/2022
The dependable rhythms of the Japanese reality series land somewhere between those of a Dodgers game and a David Attenborough-led nature program. Go to Full Review Thomas Mitchell Sydney Morning Herald 04/28/2022
With so much to worry about in the world today, watching adorable toddlers tackle menial tasks is a timely reminder that we’re capable of much more than we give ourselves credit for. Go to Full Review Brad Newsome Sydney Morning Herald 04/28/2022
The cuteness level is off the scale in this adorable reality series in which Japanese children -- some of them essentially toddlers -- go out on solo errands for their parents. Go to Full Review Gael Fashingbauer Cooper CNET 04/19/2023
In Old Enough, toddlers experience their first taste of independence, and it might just melt your cynical heart. Go to Full Review Melissa Camacho Common Sense Media 07/13/2022
3/5
It's a lighthearted, family friendly series, but one that contains very positive messages. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
Old Enough! — Season 1

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Gen Iwama

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 1 A 2-year-old boy is entrusted with grocery shopping; it may take a moment for his brain to kick into gear sometimes, but he gets there eventually. Details Episode 2 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 2 Tasked with making fresh mandarin juice, a mischievous 4-year-old boy is tempted by the freedom of an empty house. Details Episode 3 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 3 A girl runs errands while her younger sister is ill; everything goes smoothly until she encounters a troublesome cabbage. Details Episode 4 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 4 A 3-year-old girl helps out her mother by shopping at a fish market, where she chats with the merchants before coming home with an unexpected item. Details Episode 5 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 5 Two 3-year-old friends enjoy working together to buy sweet dumplings before heading up a steep flight of steps to their local shrine to buy amulets. Details Episode 6 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 6 A boy is asked to take his father's clothes to the cleaners; however, he is reluctant to leave home. Details Episode 7 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 7 A cafe owner's youngest daughter runs an errand in their old castle town; with the support of her close-knit community, she pushes herself to the end. Details Episode 8 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 8 Hilly Hakodate presents a journey full of mishaps for a boy who is asked to take freshly caught fish to the fishmonger and buy apples for his sister. Details Episode 9 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 9 When asked to obtain an olive flounder for her family's restaurant, a girl looks for courage from above to enter a dark hatchery alone. Details Episode 10 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 10 A crybaby is tasked with delivering her father's lunch; with a special code word in mind, she fights back her tears for his sake. Details Episode 11 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 11 Two boys with opposite personalities go on an errand in downtown Tokyo; their sharp eyes quickly spot the disguised cameras. Details Episode 12 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 12 An eager young girl is tasked with guiding a local priest to her home, but she needs to find the courage to call out in the silent temple grounds. Details Episode 13 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 13 A talkative girl heads to a car repair shop to pick up a photo album; busy chatting to herself on the way, she forgets about her errand. Details Episode 14 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 14 Usually coddled by his family, a child goes to buy ingredients while wearing a chef uniform just like his father's. Details Episode 15 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 15 A girl shows her stubborn side when she's asked to run an errand. Details Episode 16 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 16 A man tasks his son with navigating the bus route home to fetch his uniform before a big event. Details Episode 17 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 17 Two friends take a relaxing stroll along an embankment to buy tea for a local Shizuoka custom in which tea is gargled to prevent colds and the flu. Details Episode 18 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 18 A caretaker of a famous Tokushima vine bridge and a tea house owner send their only son on his first errand, but he struggles to remember what to buy. Details Episode 19 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 19 A shy boy and his outgoing sister visit a mobile supermarket in the mountains. Details Episode 20 Aired Mar 31, 2022 Episode 20 Two siblings set out to share fish with their mountain neighbors; the boy completes his tasks while his sister dawdles behind. Details

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Old Enough! — Season 1

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Season Info

Network
Netflix
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Kids & Family
Original Language
Japanese
Release Date
Mar 31, 2022