

Air Date
July 13, 2023
Episodes
8 episodes
Burn the House Down
Season 1
Overview
After her mother took the blame for a tragic fire 13 years ago, Anzu plots revenge by working as a housekeeper under a pseudonym for her icy stepmother.
Episodes

1. Episode 1
A young woman calling herself Shizuka Yamauchi arrives at the Mitarai house as the new housekeeper; it's a home she once knew very well.

2. Episode 2
Yuzu figures out a way to get more information out of the Mitarai family. Makiko begins to share her less-than-glamorous past with the public.

3. Episode 3
Shinji offers to set up a meeting between Yuzu and their father. Kiichi blackmails Anzu, keeping her from making any progress in her investigation.

4. Episode 4
Claire finds what may be Makiko's personal blog from 14 years ago. Shinji starts to suspect that Shizuka Yamauchi may not be who she says she is.

5. Episode 5
After a setback, Anzu has to recalibrate. She confronts her father, and gains an unlikely ally. Anzu finds a new way to keep a close eye on Makiko.

6. Episode 6
Makiko goes viral all over social media — and not for a good reason. Then, someone starts posting stories exposing Makiko's past.

7. Episode 7
Instead of apologizing, Makiko holds a press conference and declares that she'll continue being Makiko Mitarai. But the choice may not be her's to make.

8. Episode 8
The police make an arrest, but it isn't of Makiko. Anzu and Yuzu pay a visit to the Mitarai house to find out the whole truth.

Mei Nagano
Anzu Murata

Kyoka Suzuki
Makiko Mitarai

Yuri Tsunematsu
Yuzu Murata

Michiko Kichise
Satsuki Murata

Taishi Nakagawa
Shinji Mitarai

Asuka Kudo
Kiichi Mitarai

Mitsuhiro Oikawa
Osamu Mitarai

Kie Kitano
Claire

Sakurako Konishi
Katsuragi Nanami

Mari Hamada
Ichihara Michiko

Tamaki Shiratori
Young Anzu Murata
Kotoka Maki
Young Yuzu Murata

Tsubasa Nakagawa
Young Kiichi Mitarai
Ruito Yamashiro
Young Shinji Mitarai