The WORST episodes of Love and Fortune (2018)

Every episode of Love and Fortune (2018) ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Love and Fortune (2018)!

A 31-year-old cinema worker settled into a long-term relationship finds her quiet routine shaken when she’s irresistibly drawn to a high school boy, leading her into a risky affair that forces her to confront her desires and the life she thought she’d already chosen.

Last Updated: 4/10/2026Network: TV TokyoStatus: Ended
Episode 2
star
7.00
10 votes

#1 - Episode 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/2/2018

After hatching a plan to see Iko again at a showing of a film by a director they both admire, Wako wonders if this means she would be crossing a line.

Directors: Yoshihiro Mori
Writer: Takamasa Oe
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Episode 4
star
7.00
9 votes

#2 - Episode 4

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/16/2018

As she departs from her latest overnight rendezvous with Iko, Wako is elated. But she must face a suspicious Futa when she reaches the apartment.

Directors: Hana Matsumoto
Writer: Takamasa Oe
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Episode 1
star
7.18
11 votes

#3 - Episode 1

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/26/2018

Thirty-something Wako tells herself that she is content with life and love, but an encounter at work highlights what she lacks and what could be.

Directors: Yoshihiro Mori
Writer: Ryo Takada
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Episode 8
star
7.20
5 votes

#4 - Episode 8

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/13/2018

Iko spends time with a secret admirer while preparing for the school festival. Meanwhile, Wako and Futa's relationship reaches a breaking point.

Directors: Mai Sakai
Writer: Takamasa Oe
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Episode 5
star
7.30
10 votes

#5 - Episode 5

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/23/2018

Now that Iko knows the truth, Wako knows there's no turning away from confronting Futa. But he's got his mind on something else entirely.

Directors: Kenji Kuwashima
Episode 9
star
7.33
6 votes

#6 - Episode 9

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/20/2018

Wako settles into her new job, new apartment and newfound freedom with Iko, but the stability she seeks in life remains just beyond her reach.

Directors: Hana Matsumoto
Writer: Ryo Takada
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Episode 10
star
7.33
6 votes

#7 - Episode 10

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/27/2018

Iko works with Sakaki on his film project as Wako reconnects with old flame Tsuchiya. Both encounters lead to reconsiderations and misunderstandings.

Directors: Mai Sakai
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Episode 3
star
7.40
10 votes

#8 - Episode 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/9/2018

Wako resolves to put Iko out of her mind once and for all, but her will is tested when he shows up to see her just as she is getting off work.

Directors: Mai Sakai
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Episode 12
star
7.40
5 votes

#9 - Episode 12

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/11/2018

While Iko's schoolmates worry about his continued absence, he frets about Wako's work attendance. Her thoughts, on the other hand, are a mystery.

Directors: Yoshihiro Mori
Writer: Ryo Takada
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Episode 6
star
7.80
10 votes

#10 - Episode 6

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/30/2018

Shocked at his newfound situation, Futa goes to his college buddies for consolation and receives advice that leads him in an unexpected direction.

Directors: Yoshihiro Mori
Writer: Ryo Takada
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Episode 7
star
7.89
9 votes

#11 - Episode 7

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/6/2018

Wako and Futa try to imagine the future together as the complexities from their past and present actions threaten to shatter everything.

Directors: Yoshihiro Mori
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Episode 11
star
8.00
5 votes

#12 - Episode 11

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/4/2018

While hospitalized, Wako learns something about her coworker that reassures her. Later, Tsuchiya visits and does something that shocks her and Iko.

Directors: Yoshihiro Mori
Writer: Ryo Takada
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