Series synopsis
Heaven and Hell: Soul Exchange, also known as 天国と地獄 〜サイコな2人〜 is a Japanese crime drama television series that premiered on TBS on January 17, 2021. It ended on March 21, 2021. It stars Haruka Ayase, Issey Takahashi, Tasuku Emoto and Kazuki Kitamura.
Ayako is a 35-year-old detective who is hardworking and has a strong sense of justice. However, she is inflexible and works too hard, which causes her to fail often. One day, she arrested a wanted suspect for a murder case, but, unfortunately, her soul was exchanged with the suspect just when she was looking forward to her rewards.
Premise
Ayako is a 35-year-old detective who is hardworking and has a strong sense of justice. However, she is inflexible and works too hard, which causes her to fail often. One day, she arrested a wanted suspect for a murder case, but, unfortunately, her soul was exchanged with the suspect just when she was looking forward to her rewards.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Haruka Ayase as Mochizuki Ayako
- Issey Takahashi as Hidaka Haruto
- Tasuku Emoto as Watanabe Riku
- Kazuki Kitamura as Kawahara Mitsuo
- Yuri Nakamura as 五木树里 Juri Itsuki
- Junpei Mizobata as Hideo Yamaki
- Takaya Sakoda as Sakuya Azuma
- Akiyoshi Nakao as Kiyoshi Tsukumo
Supporting cast
- Yukino Kishii as Yuna Hidaka
- Yasufumi Hayashi as Shogo Nitta
- Toru Nomaguchi as Kohei Igarashi
- Toru Baba as Yoshitaka Togashi
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | January 17, 2021 | March 21, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Ayako is an ambitious young police detective whose big break finally comes when she gets the chance to arrest a murder suspect single-handed. But before she can slap on the cuffs, their souls are switched and Ayako finds herself in the body of Haruto, a psychopathic serial killer! |
January 17, 2021 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Now Haruto offers Ayako a choice: either turn herself in to the police and spend her life behind bars or help him clear his name. Ayako has no choice but to choose the latter. On Haruto’s instructions, she removes evidence of Haruto’s crimes from his apartment before the police can search it. |
January 24, 2021 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Hideo, Ayako’s police buddy, figures out that her soul has been switched with Haruto’s. Ayako, in desperation, seeks Hideo’s help in stopping Haruto from killing again. Meanwhile, she learns of an ancient legend about the sun and the moon, and she heads to Amami Oshima island in search of a flower that she hopes can restore her soul to her own body. There, she finds an unexpected clue concerning Haruto. |
January 31, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 17, 2021 |
| Last aired | March 21, 2021 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 21:00:00 |