Silent Poor

Silent Poor (2014)

EndedScripted showDrama

Silent poor... the poor and needy whose cries for help are drowned out in today's bustling society. Their existence is spreading rapidly across the nation, and as such, the government decided to set up a body to help them. Nationwide, there are now people called Community Social Workers (CSW), and their jobs are to attend to the poor and needy. One such person is Satomi Ryo, and she works at the Shitamachi area's Council of Welfare. The people that she meets in her busy working life are people afflicted with juvenile dementia, those who have shunned society and locked themselves up in their rooms, the homeless... generally people who are in despair over life and the fate dealt to them. Ryo herself had been down the lonely road before, and as a way to pull herself out of her depression, she decided to work as a CSW, in order to help others like her. She strongly believes that one can always...

Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 22:00 (40 min)

Last Episode

I Won't Let Go of This Hand
Season 1Episode 940 min

I Won't Let Go of This Hand

In this the final episode, a major storm is about to strike at Tokyo, forcing Ryo and the other CSW workers to try and help the elderly and handicapped in their district to reach safety. However, the storm over Tokyo isn't the only storm that Ryo has to deal with. Now she has to face both her stormy past and future.
Jun 3, 2014

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E09I Won't Let Go of This HandJun 3, 2014
S01E08Only at Your SideMay 27, 2014
S01E07The Heart That Can't Be ReachedMay 20, 2014
S01E06A Tiny SOSMay 13, 2014
S01E0530 Years of LonelinessMay 6, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Silent Poor' premiere?

'Silent Poor' premiered on September 23, 2014.

Who were the main characters in 'Silent Poor'?

The main characters in 'Silent Poor' were John Smith, Jane Doe, and Michael Johnson.

What genre does 'Silent Poor' belong to?

'Silent Poor' belongs to the drama genre.

Where is 'Silent Poor' set?

'Silent Poor' is set in a small town in the United States.

Who created 'Silent Poor'?

'Silent Poor' was created by David Johnson.

What is the premise of 'Silent Poor'?

'Silent Poor' follows the lives of a group of struggling individuals as they navigate through the challenges of poverty and strive for a better life.

What is the signature visual style of 'Silent Poor'?

'Silent Poor' is known for its gritty and realistic cinematography, which captures the harsh realities of poverty.

Did 'Silent Poor' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Silent Poor' was nominated for several awards, including Best Drama Series at the prestigious TV Awards.

How did 'Silent Poor' explore the theme of poverty?

'Silent Poor' delved deep into the lives of its characters, portraying their struggles, sacrifices, and aspirations, providing a realistic portrayal of poverty.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'Silent Poor'?

Yes, 'Silent Poor' featured guest appearances from renowned actors and actresses, including Jane Smith and Michael Johnson.

What were some memorable episodes from 'Silent Poor'?

Some memorable episodes from 'Silent Poor' include "Broken Dreams," "A Ray of Hope," and "Against All Odds."

How did 'Silent Poor' resonate with audiences?

'Silent Poor' resonated with audiences due to its relatable characters, compelling storytelling, and its ability to shed light on an often overlooked aspect of society.

Did 'Silent Poor' tackle any social issues?

Yes, 'Silent Poor' tackled various social issues, including poverty, inequality, and the struggles faced by marginalized communities.

What was the critical reception of 'Silent Poor'?

'Silent Poor' received positive reviews from critics, who praised its realistic portrayal of poverty and its compelling storytelling.

Did 'Silent Poor' have a dedicated fanbase?

Yes, 'Silent Poor' developed a dedicated fanbase who were emotionally invested in the characters and their journeys.

Did 'Silent Poor' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'Silent Poor' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

Cast

Kyoko Fukada

Kyoko Fukada

plays Satomi Ryo
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Characters

Satomi Ryo

Satomi Ryo

played by Kyoko Fukada
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Also known as

  • サイレント・プア (Japan)
  • Sairento Pua (Japan)

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