This is Tokyohive's regular Drama Prime Time Report that gives you a detailed look at the prime time ratings with a focus on the weekly dramas.

You can check out more of the most recent ratings from November 18th to November 21st and an overview of the episode and average ratings of the current fall dramas below!

Screencaps: Career

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11/18 � Friday

11.9%(2.9%) � 19:00-20:54 � Kyukyoku no OX Quiz Show!!
12.4%(0.8%) � 21:00-22:54 � (Movie) The Cat Returns

08.4%(0.0%) � 20:00-20:54 � Music Station
11.4%(1.8%) � 21:54-23:10 � Hodo Station
08.0%(0.4%) � 23:15-00:15 � Kaseifu no Mitazono (5)
> Cast: Matsuoka Masahiro, Shimizu Fumika, Yo Kimiko, Shibamoto Yuki, and more

14.2%(0.0%) � 19:56-20:54 � Pittanko Kan Kan
10.1%(0.0%) � 22:00-22:54 � Suna no To (6)
> Cast: Kanno Miho, Matsushima Nanako, Iwata Takanori, Yokoyama Megumi, and more

03.6%(0.6%) � 20:00-20:54 � Ishikawa Goemon (6)
> Cast: Ichikawa Ebizo XI and more
06.4%(0.7%) � 22:00-22:54 � Takeshi no Nippon no Mikata!
03.7%(0.5%) � 00:12-00:52 � Yuusha Yoshihiko to Michigakareshi 7-nin
> # Night drama starring Yamada Takayuki

07.0%(6.1%) � 19:57-20:54 � Downtown Now
06.2%(0.0%) � 21:00-22:52 � Honto ni Atta Onna no Jinsei Drama

21.4%(0.8%) � 08:00-08:15 � Beppin-san
> # Morning drama starring Yoshine Kyoko
06.3%(2.6%) � 20:00-20:43 � Rekishi Hiwa Historia
04.6%(1.2%) � 22:00-22:50 � Copy Face (1) #START
> Cast: Kuriyama Chiaki, Sato Ryuta, Tamaoki Reo, Terada Minori, and more

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11/19 � Saturday

08.2%(1.2%) � 21:00-21:54 � The Last Cop (7)
> Cast: Karasawa Toshiaki, Kubota Masataka, Sasaki Nozomi, Kurokawa Tomoka, and more
09.6%(0.3%) � 22:00-22:54 � Arashi ni Shiyagare

11.4%(0.4%) � 21:00-23:06 � Go Nenme no Hitori
> # 2-hour special drama starring Watanabe Ken
09.2%(?.?%) � 23:15-00:09 � SmaSTATION!!

09.8%(2.4%) � 21:00-21:54 � Sekai Fushigi Hakken!
11.0%(0.5%) � 22:00-23:24 � Shin Jyoho 7days Newscaster

07.9%(0.6%) � 21:00-21:54 � Shutsubotsu! Admatic Tengoku
03.8%(0.5%) � 22:00-22:30 � Bi no Kyojintachi
02.3%(0.2%) � 22:30-23:00 � Crossroad

12.7%(6.1%) � 21:00-23:10 � IPPON GRAND PRIX
04.2%(1.0%) � 23:40-00:35 � Toge
> # Night drama starring Tanabe Seiichi

21.7%(0.3%) � 08:00-08:15 � Beppin-san
> # Morning drama starring Yoshine Kyoko
15.0%(2.5%) � 19:30-20:15 � Bura Tamori
06.1%(1.5%) � 21:00-22:00 � NHK Special
04.2%(0.2%) � 22:00-22:45 � Sniffer (5)
> Cast: Abe Hiroshi, Kagawa Teruyuki, Igawa Haruka, Itaya Yuka, and more

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11/20 � Sunday

18.1%(1.2%) � 19:00-19:58 � The! Tetsuwan! DASH!!
20.2%(2.0%) � 19:58-20:54 � Sekai no Hate Made Itte Q!
12.7%(1.5%) � 21:00-21:54 � Gyoretsu no Dekiru Horitsu Sodanjo
06.5%(0.9%) � 22:30-23:25 � Rental Kyuseishu (7)
> Cast: Sawamura Ikki, Fujii Ryusei, Shida Mirai, Nakamura An, and more

08.8%(0.7%) � 18:57-19:58 � Sunday Ametalk!
07.9%(0.2%) � 19:58-20:54 � Daikaizou!! Gekiteki Before-After Season II
07.9%(0.3%) � 20:58-23:10 � Bakusho Geihinkan

07.1%(1.2%) � 19:00-20:54 � Pyramid Derby Special
10.4%(0.3%) � 21:00-21:54 � IQ246 (6)
> Cast: Oda Yuji, Tsuchiya Tao, Dean Fujioka, Nakatani Miki, and more

08.0%(1.4%) � 19:54-21:48 � Sunday Big Variety

05.8%(2.3%) � 19:00-20:54 � Furutachi-Sun
06.8%(0.4%) � 21:00-21:54 � Career (7)
> Cast: Tamaki Hiroshi, Takashima Masahiro, Takimoto Miori, Tanaka Minako, and more

14.2%(1.0%) � 20:00-20:45 � Sanada Maru (46)
> Cast: Sakai Masato, Oizumi Yo, Nagasawa Masami, Kimura Yoshino, and more
08.1%(0.5%) � 21:00-21:50 � NHK Special

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11/21 � Monday

13.4%(?.?%) � 19:00-19:56 � Ariyoshi Zemi

09.0%(1.4%) � 21:00-21:54 � Cain and Abel (6)
> Cast: Yamada Ryosuke, Kiritani Kenta, Kurashina Kana, Takashima Masanobu, and more

20.9%(0.8%) � 08:00-08:15 � Beppin-san
> # Morning drama starring Yoshine Kyoko

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Average Drama Ratings (Fall 2016):

21.27% � Doctor X Season 4
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16.76% � Sanada Maru [taiga drama] (-0.06)
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14.88% � Aibou season 15
12.45% � Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu
12.20% � Jimi ni Sugoi!
11.35% � Kasoken no Onna Season 16
11.30% � IQ246 (-0.18)
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09.62% � Suna no To (+0.10)
09.15% � Natsume Soseki no Tsuma [NHK drama]
08.43% � The Last Cop (-0.04)
08.05% � Lady Da Vinci no Shindan
07.98% � Cain and Abel (+0.20)
07.60% � Kaseifu no Mitazono (+0.10)
07.31% � Rental Kyuseishu (-0.14)
07.14% � Career (-0.06)
06.90% � Chef
05.21% � Unmei ni, Nita Koi [NHK drama]
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04.60% � Copy Face [NHK drama]
04.42% � Sniffer [NHK drama] (-0.06)
04.20% � Ishikawa Goemon [TV Tokyo drama] (-0.12)
03.60% � Yuusha Yoshihiko Season 3 [night drama] (+0.02)
03.38% � Kuroi 10-nin no Onna [night drama]
03.24% � Toge [night drama] (+0.16)
01.80% � Cook Keibu no Bansan Kai [night drama]

(Grey = Drama has ended at the time of the last report. The average ratings are based on the episode ratings listed below. There can be differences between the calculated averages and the official announcements at the end of each season.)

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Drama Episode Overview (Fall 2016):

[bold = new] � [green = highest] � [red = lowest] � [## = finished]


Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu
Starring: Aragaki Yui
Tags: Romance, Comedy, Society
(01) 10.2% � (02) 12.1% � (03) 12.5% � (04) 13.0% � (05) 13.3% � (06) 13.6%


Lady Da Vinci no Shindan
Starring: Yoshida Yo
Tags: Mystery, Medical Drama
(01) 08.8% � (02) 08.0% � (03) 08.5% � (04) 08.5% � (05) 08.0% � (06) 06.5%


Jimi ni Sugoi!
Starring: Ishihara Satomi
Tags: Profession
(01) 12.9% � (02) 11.2% � (03) 12.8% � (04) 11.2% � (05) 11.6% � (06) 13.2% � (07) 12.5%


Aibou season 15
Starring: Mizutani Yutaka & Sorimachi Takashi
Tags: Detective Drama
(01) 15.5% � (02) 15.3% � (03) 14.5% � (04) 15.3% � (05) 13.6% � (06) 15.1%


Kasoken no Onna Season 16
Starring: Sawaguchi Yasuko
Tags: Suspense, Forensic Drama
(01) 11.6% � (02) 11.5% � (03) 11.6% � (04) 10.7%


Doctor X Season 4
Starring: Yonekura Ryoko
Tags: Medical Drama
(01) 20.4% � (02) 19.7% � (03) 24.3% � (04) 21.3% � (05) 20.4% � (06) 21.5%


Chef
Starring: Amami Yuki
Tags: Profession, Food, School
(01) 08.0% � (02) 07.0% � (03) 06.2% � (04) 04.9% � (05) 08.0% � (06) 07.3%


Kaseifu no Mitazono
Starring: Matsuoka Masahiro
Tags: Human Drama
(01) 08.2% � (02) 06.7% � (03) 07.5% � (04) 07.6% � (05) 08.0%


Suna no To
Starring: Kanno Miho
Tags: Suspense
(01) 09.8% � (02) 09.6% � (03) 08.6% � (04) 09.5% � (05) 10.1% � (06) 10.1%


Ishikawa Goemon
Starring: Ichikawa Ebizo XI
Tags: Period Drama
(01) 06.0% � (02) 03.7% � (03) 04.4% � (04) 04.5% � (05) 03.0% � (06) 03.6%


Copy Face
Starring: Kuriyama Chiaki
Tags: Love, Suspense, Based on Sandra Brown novel 'Mirror Image'
(01) 04.6%


The Last Cop
Starring: Karasawa Toshiaki
Tags: Detective Drama, Action, based on a German TV series
(01) 08.6% � (02) 07.4% � (03) 08.0% � (04) 09.8% � (05) 07.6% � (06) 09.4% � (07) 08.2%


Sniffer
Starring: Abe Hiroshi
Tags: Detective Drama, based on an Ukrainian TV series
(01) 05.9% � (02) 04.2% � (03) 03.8% � (04) 04.0% � (05) 04.2%


Rental Kyuseishu
Starring: Sawamura Ikki
Tags: Profession, Human Drama
(01) 10.2% � (02) 07.5% � (03) 07.3% � (04) 07.6% � (05) 06.5% � (06) 05.6% � (07) 06.5%


IQ246
Starring: Oda Yuji
Tags: Mystery
(01) 13.1% � (02) 12.4% � (03) 10.1% � (04) 11.7% � (05) 10.1% � (06) 10.4%


Career
Starring: Tamaki Hiroshi
Tags: Comedy, Detective Drama
(01) 07.9% � (02) 06.2% � (03) 07.4% � (04) 06.9% � (05) 07.6% � (06) 07.2% � (07) 06.8%


Cain and Abel
Starring: Yamada Ryosuke
Tags: Love, Human Drama
(01) 08.8% � (02) 08.6% � (03) 06.9% � (04) 07.0% � (05) 07.6% � (06) 09.0%

Drama Episode Overview (Taiga 2016):


Sanada Maru
Starring: Sakai Masato
(01) 19.9% � (02) 20.1% � (03) 18.3% � (04) 17.8% � (05) 19.0% � (06) 16.9% � (07) 17.4% �
(08) 17.1% � (09) 16.6% � (10) 16.2% � (11) 15.6% � (12) 17.9% � (13) 17.5% � (14) 17.1% �
(15) 18.3% � (16) 16.9% � (17) 17.0% � (18) 19.1% � (19) 17.0% � (20) 18.7% � (21) 16.8% �
(22) 16.6% � (23) 18.9% � (24) 17.6% � (25) 18.3% � (26) 16.4% � (27) 15.1% � (28) 17.0% �
(29) 17.5% � (30) 14.5% � (31) 17.3% � (32) 15.8% � (33) 18.0% � (34) 13.2% � (35) 15.0% �
(36) 16.5% � (37) 17.3% � (38) 15.7% � (39) 16.6% � (40) 15.0% � (41) 15.4% � (42) 13.0% �
(43) 14.5% � (44) 15.3% � (45) 15.2% � (46) 14.2%