Series

SMAP×SMAP

★ 8.5(2)199654m21 seasons

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Good to know

Release date: 1996-04-15
Runtime: 54m
Language: Japanese
Seasons: 21
Episodes: 420
Network: Fuji TV, Kansai TV
Status: Returning Series
Country: Japan

About SMAP×SMAP

SMAP×SMAP is a 1996 web series in the Comedy genre, starring Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Takuya Kimura and Shingo Katori. It spans 21 seasons and 420 episodes, and originally aired on Fuji TV and Kansai TV. It holds an average rating of 8.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch SMAP×SMAP in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

SMAP×SMAP was an ongoing weekly Japanese variety show on Kansai TV and Fuji TV starring the members of SMAP. The show began on April 15, 1996 and it aired from 22:00 to 22:54 every Monday. The show's usual ratings were higher than 20%, which is considered high since most variety shows range from 10-20%. Each episode begins a variety of skits, comedic performances, and/or games. These are followed by Bistro SMAP, in which the SMAP members compete against each other to impress celebrity judges with their gourmet cooking. Last is a musical performance by SMAP which may include celebrity guests, as well.

Seasons (9)

199636 eps · 1996

199749 eps · 1997

199846 eps · 1998

199949 eps · 1999

200050 eps · 2000

200145 eps · 2001

200249 eps · 2002

200349 eps · 2003

200447 eps · 2004

Cast

Tsuyoshi Kusanagi

Host

Takuya Kimura

Host

Shingo Katori

Host

Goro Inagaki

Host

Masahiro Nakai

Host

Themes & keywords

variety show

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch SMAP×SMAP in United States?+

SMAP×SMAP is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United States. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is SMAP×SMAP on Netflix?+

SMAP×SMAP is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How many seasons of SMAP×SMAP are there?+

SMAP×SMAP has 21 seasons and 420 episodes in total.

Who stars in SMAP×SMAP?+

SMAP×SMAP stars Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Takuya Kimura, Shingo Katori, Goro Inagaki and Masahiro Nakai.

When did SMAP×SMAP come out?+

SMAP×SMAP is a 1996 web series.

What genre is SMAP×SMAP?+

SMAP×SMAP is Comedy series.