Season 1

Terrace House: Boys × Girls Next DoorSeason 1

2012
13 Episodes

Six complete strangers live together in a beautiful house overlooking the ocean -- where friendship, love, jealousy and drama unfold.

Episodes

Moving to the Terrace House
S01E01
8.0

Moving to the Terrace House

Evil genius YOU is driving around Tokyo in her sponsored TOYOTA car, plotting her latest evil plan: Put six strangers in a big house by the sea and let the drama unfold. It’s a social experiment to find out if Japanese people are capable of forming relationships and/or get laid.

12 Oct 201230m
The Beginning of Something New Or...
S01E02

The Beginning of Something New Or...

The housemates bond by cooking together at their new home. Some of their problems come to light. The boys talk about which of the girls they like.

19 Oct 201230m
Nobody Knows the Way She Feels
S01E03

Nobody Knows the Way She Feels

Tetsuya starts to act on his feelings for AKB48’s Rie Kitahara, and the two of them go shopping together. Masato invites Seina to exercise with him.

26 Oct 201230m
Thank You for Being Here
S01E04

Thank You for Being Here

While watching the previous episode of the show, the housemates suddenly discover that Momoko’s parents are both deceased.

02 Nov 201230m
It's Never Too Late to Start
S01E05

It's Never Too Late to Start

Tetsuya reveals the results of the firefighter exam. The housemates talk about their careers and dreams. Masato prepares for a surfing contest.

09 Nov 201230m
Puppy Love
S01E06

Puppy Love

Tetsuya tells Seina that he can’t just tell Kitahara that he likes her, because there is too much for her to lose. Masato’s competition day arrives.

16 Nov 201230m
The One She Truly Longs For...?
S01E07

The One She Truly Longs For...?

After finding out that Kitahara isn't really interested in Tetsuya, Momoko asks the pop star what kind of guy she likes.

23 Nov 201230m
Disharmony in the Terrace House
S01E08

Disharmony in the Terrace House

Masato and Seina talk in the morning after kissing the night before. Tetsuya finds out that Masato asked Kitahara out on a date.

30 Nov 201230m
Playtime Is Over
S01E09

Playtime Is Over

Momoko and Tetsuya talk about relationships over food. Masato takes Seina out to dinner to tell her something important.

07 Dec 201230m
The Decisions
S01E10

The Decisions

Masato looks to sharpen his surfing skills. Kitahara talks to Yuko Oshima and other AKB48 members about balancing work with her life at Terrace House.

14 Dec 201230m
Getting Back Up Again
S01E11

Getting Back Up Again

Tetsuya talks to someone from his past about his dream of becoming an actor. Seina does a test photo shoot during another audition for a magazine.

21 Dec 201230m
Moving Out of the Terrace House
S01E12

Moving Out of the Terrace House

Kitahara and Tetsuya go on their final date before they part ways. The boys find a touching letter after they say goodbye to Masato.

28 Dec 201230m
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S01E13

Special Edition

Evil villain YOU is watching her experiment from the control room. So far everything is going as expected. Japanese people are terrible at getting laid and find it very difficult to even hold hands. This is a special episode focusing on the most interesting subject, Tecchan. He gets to meet Taylor Swift, then YOU does a recap of what the hell Tecchan as been up to for the past 12 weeks.

04 Jan 201330m