Series synopsis
Lady Oscar Works Temp, also known as 派遣のオスカル is a Japanese comedy drama television series that premiered on NHK on August 28, 2009. It ended on October 2, 2009. It was created by Naoko Matsuda. It stars Rena Tanaka, Yoshimi Tokui, Anne Suzuki and Seiko Takuma.
A story about a temporary-staff worker who finds refuge in the fantasy world of a comic, Rose of Versailles. Katsuko's mediocre days is put to an end when the son of her company president arrives at her office and lays out unreasonable a cost-cutting policy which upsets Katsuko. Her inner ear hears the voice of Oscar, the main character of "Rose of Versailles" who stands up for the people, and decides to take action against him to save her helpless colleagues. --NHK
Premise
A story about a temporary-staff worker who finds refuge in the fantasy world of a comic, Rose of Versailles. Katsuko's mediocre days is put to an end when the son of her company president arrives at her office and lays out unreasonable a cost-cutting policy which upsets Katsuko. Her inner ear hears the voice of Oscar, the main character of "Rose of Versailles" who stands up for the people, and decides to take action against him to save her helpless colleagues. --NHK
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Rena Tanaka as Misawa Katsuko
- Yoshimi Tokui as Igarashi Akeo
- Anne Suzuki as Tawara An
- Seiko Takuma as Shizuta Hiromi
- Yuki Sato as Uchimura Takeshi
- Tsunehiko Kamijô as Sato Katsuhiro
- Sei Hiraizumi as Igarashi Tatsuro
- Sayaka Kaneko as Ide Nanako
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | August 28, 2009 | October 2, 2009 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | August 28, 2009 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 4, 2009 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 11, 2009 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | NHK |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 28, 2009 |
| Last aired | October 2, 2009 |
| Runtime | 43 minutes |
| Status | Ended |