TV series

He Is Always There

1993 · 1 season

A quiet, talky hospital drama that pits ideals against pragmatism, asking you to weigh each choice.

Overview: This is a story of two physicians who are complete opposites. Although he's a skilled surgeon, Dr. Shiba does not believe that every life is worth saving, but is willing to perform any surgery for the right price. On the other hand, Dr. Ishikawa is an idealist who believes that doctors should treat all patients equally and fight to protect every person's right to live. Therefore, Ishikawa quickly becomes liked by hospital staff while Shiba continues to make enemies.
How it feels: Tense, earnest, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Morality, work, power, justice
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: morality
work
power
justice
identity
Places: workplace
home
Era: near-future
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none