Series

The Sniffer

★ 6.7(7)20161 season

The Sniffer isn't available to stream, rent or buy in Switzerland right now. Availability changes often, so check back soon. Availability checked 30 June 2026.

Where to watch The Sniffer

🇨🇭 Switzerland

No streaming, rental or purchase options are listed in Switzerland right now. Availability changes often — try switching your region in the header.

Streaming in other regions

🇯🇵 JP

Good to know

Creator: Tomoaki Iso
Release date: 2016-10-22
Language: Japanese
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 8
Network: NHK BS1
Status: Ended
Country: Japan

The Sniffer — trailer

About The Sniffer

The Sniffer is a 2016 web series in the Drama and Crime genres, created by Tomoaki Iso, starring Haruka Igawa, Toru Nomaguchi and Teruyuki Kagawa. It spans 1 season and 8 episodes, and originally aired on NHK BS1. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 7 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Sniffer in Switzerland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A consultant who has a superhuman sense of smell and assists in solving cases by smelling the scents left behind at crime scenes. He usually lives with a nasal plug, but once he removes it, and takes one sniff with his keen sense of smell, he will know the person’s age, gender, what he or she ate and even lifestyle. Besides investigating cases, he is researching whether people’s emotions have scent too. He has a daughter with Katayama Megumi.

Seasons (1)

Season 18 eps · 2016

Cast

Haruka Igawa

Suenaga Yuki

Toru Nomaguchi

Uwabe Ichiro

Teruyuki Kagawa

Komukai Tatsuro

Yuka Itaya

Katayama Megumi

Hiroshi Abe

Hanaoka Shinichiro

Themes & keywords

investigator

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Sniffer in Switzerland?+

The Sniffer is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Switzerland. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Sniffer on Netflix?+

The Sniffer is not on Netflix in Switzerland right now.

How many seasons of The Sniffer are there?+

The Sniffer has 1 season and 8 episodes in total.

Who stars in The Sniffer?+

The Sniffer stars Haruka Igawa, Toru Nomaguchi, Teruyuki Kagawa, Yuka Itaya and Hiroshi Abe.

When did The Sniffer come out?+

The Sniffer is a 2016 web series created by Tomoaki Iso.

What genre is The Sniffer?+

The Sniffer is Drama and Crime series.

Who created The Sniffer?+

The Sniffer was created by Tomoaki Iso.