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Burn the House Down

Burn the House Down

7,1 /10 (73 Votes)
2023 JA 1 Seasons

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.

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First air date

13/07/2023

Votes

73

Popularity

54.9

That woman stole my home and my whole family…

Genres

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Created by

Arisa Kaneko

Networks

Netflix

Original title

御手洗家、炎上する

Language

JA

Last air date

2023-07-13

Episodes

8

Website

www.netflix.com
Season 1

Season 1

8 episodes • 2023 • ⭐ 5,6

After her mother took the blame for a tragic fire 13 years ago, Anzu plots revenge by working as a housekeeper under a p…

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Alunauwie

2025-11-11

⭐ 8

Burn the House Down is an engaging Japanese drama adapted from Fujisawa Moyashi’s manga Mitarai-ke, Enjou Suru, blending mystery, family secrets, and revenge across eight well-paced episodes. The story unfolds clearly, filled with tension, sharp twists, and a satisfying logic that keeps viewers invested. While Anzu’s vengeful plan initially feels unconvincing and her father’s weak-willed character can be frustrating, the evolving dynamic between Anzu and the enigmatic Makiko adds rich emotional depth. Kyoka Suzuki’s nuanced portrayal of Makiko — both poised and manipulative — shines throughout…

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