The Old Dog, New Tricks?

TV-PG2022•7.5/10

Drama

Ratings

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7.5/10(2)

Crushed by his sudden forced retirement, a professional soccer player pivots into a new career when he starts working for a sports management company.

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Production

TBS, TBS Sparkle

Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

June 26, 2022

Last Aired

September 4, 2022

Networks

TBS

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

Episode 1

Air date: 2022-06-26

Forced to retire at 37 years old, soccer star Ryotaro Shinmachi must find a regular job but struggles due to his lack of professional skills.

Episode 2

Air date: 2022-07-03

Shinmachi and Tohko try signing a gifted 9-year-old skateboarder but learn that her hotheaded father is already in talks with a major overseas agency.

Episode 3

Air date: 2022-07-17

After a marathon runner managed by Tohko suffers a crushing defeat, he blames her for the media fallout and demands that Shinmachi manage him instead.

Episode 4

Air date: 2022-07-24

Shinmachi struggles with his lingering desire to return to soccer. Meanwhile, he manages a baseball player who is about to be dropped by his team.

Episode 5

Air date: 2022-07-31

An excited Jo recruits a young fencer named Misaki, but he has trouble figuring out how to promote her because of her extreme shyness.

Episode 6

Air date: 2022-08-07

Shinmachi gets tasked with managing a basketball player who is hoping to switch teams, but a serious injury in practice threatens the player's career.