The Apothecary Diaries
薬屋のひとりごと
Maomao lived a peaceful life with her apothecary father. Until one day, she's sold as a lowly servant to the emperor's palace. But she wasn't meant for a compliant life among royalty. So when imperial heirs fall ill, she decides to step in and find a cure! This catches the eye of Jinshi, a handsome palace official who promotes her. Now, she's making a name for herself solving medical mysteries!
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Frequently asked questions about The Apothecary Diaries
Where can I watch The Apothecary Diaries in the United States?
The Apothecary Diaries is available to stream on Netflix, Hulu, and Crunchyroll in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is The Apothecary Diaries on Netflix?
Yes. The Apothecary Diaries is streaming on Netflix in the United States, alongside Hulu and Crunchyroll.
Can I watch The Apothecary Diaries for free?
Not free in the United States right now. The Apothecary Diaries needs a subscription to Netflix, Hulu, and Crunchyroll, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies.
What are the ratings for The Apothecary Diaries?
The Apothecary Diaries scores 8.7 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Apothecary Diaries?
The Apothecary Diaries stars Aoi Yuuki, Takeo Otsuka, and Katsuyuki Konishi.
How many seasons of The Apothecary Diaries are there?
The Apothecary Diaries has 1 season and 60 episodes, and is ongoing.
How long does it take to watch all of The Apothecary Diaries?
All 60 episodes of The Apothecary Diaries add up to about 23 hours at roughly 23 minutes each. At two hours a night that is about 12 evenings; at four hours a day it takes about 6 days.
When is the next episode of The Apothecary Diaries?
The next episode of The Apothecary Diaries (season 1, episode 52) airs on October 23, 2026. Limelight+ can notify you when new episodes air.
What network is The Apothecary Diaries on?
The Apothecary Diaries airs on Nippon TV and RAB, and is produced by OLM, TOHO animation STUDIO, and TOHO.
What language is The Apothecary Diaries in?
The Apothecary Diaries is in Japanese, and its original title is 薬屋のひとりごと.
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