Heroines Run the Show (2022)

Animation · Drama · Music

What would you do to pursue your passion? For Hiyori Suzumi, it’s leaving her simple rural hometown for the bustling city of Tokyo to join Sakuragaoka High School’s track team. Between being a manager-in-training for two cutthroat schoolboy idols, track, and friends, Hiyori shows no signs of slowing down.

IMDb rating: 6.7 (213 votes)
Episode average: 8.5 +1.8 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Crunchyroll
Language: JA
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2022)

8.53 avg 12 episodes 8.3 → 8.8 23 min avg

Consistent

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	I Don't Understand Idols	8.3	18
2	The Manager-in-Training Job!	8.5	16
3	Nonfantasy	8.5	16
4	What I Can Do	8.6	16
5	Idols Are Amazin'!	8.4	16
6	Producing Hiyori	8.4	16
7	My Childhood Friend	8.5	15
8	Idols Run the Show!	8.8	11
9	Scandal	8.5	15
10	I'm Quittin' My Manage r Job!	8.5	15
11	Battle of the Hated Heroine	8.5	15
12	Passion Is Unbeatable!	8.8	18