Thursday, May 24, 2012

Cleopatra na Onnatachi to end its run with 8 episodes

NTV drama "Cleopatra na Onnatachi" will end its run with 8 episodes according to its scriptwriter Oishi Shizuka's blog. The drama which features a plastic surgery theme, stars Sato Ryuta, Inamori Izumi, Kitano Kii and Yo Kimiko etc. has been getting below-10% ratings since the start of its run on 18 April. According to Oishi's blog entry on 21st May, she said that things don't always go well in life but she's happy that the cast and staff are motivated in making sure that the filming goes on well. On the other hand, NTV's PR department has denied that the drama has been shortened due to its lacklustre ratings and stressed that at the beginning of the season, the number of episodes for this drama wasn't decided in the first place.
Source: Sankei Shimbun

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