SMAP×SMAP(1996)
SMAP×SMAP Synopsis
SMAP×SMAP was an ongoing weekly Japanese variety show on Kansai TV and Fuji TV starring the members of SMAP. The show began on April 15, 1996 and it aired from 22:00 to 22:54 every Monday. The show's usual ratings were higher than 20%, which is considered high since most variety shows range from 10-20%. Each episode begins a variety of skits, comedic performances, and/or games. These are followed by Bistro SMAP, in which the SMAP members compete against each other to impress celebrity judges with their gourmet cooking. Last is a musical performance by SMAP which may include celebrity guests, as well.
SMAP×SMAP (1996) is a comedy series that premiered on April 15, 1996, spanning 21 seasons and 420 episodes. It stars Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Takuya Kimura, Shingo Katori and Goro Inagaki. Viewers rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1996-04-15
- Last aired:
- 2004-12-27
SMAP×SMAP Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tsuyoshi Kusanagi
as Host
Takuya Kimura
as Host
Shingo Katori
as Host
Goro Inagaki
as Host
Masahiro Nakai
as Host
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SMAP×SMAP Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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SMAP×SMAP – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream SMAP×SMAP?
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How many seasons of SMAP×SMAP are there?
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SMAP×SMAP has 21 seasons and 420 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on April 15, 1996.
Is SMAP×SMAP still running?
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SMAP×SMAP is currently listed as returning series, with the most recent episode airing on December 27, 2004.
Who is in the cast of SMAP×SMAP?
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SMAP×SMAP (1996) stars Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Takuya Kimura, Shingo Katori, Goro Inagaki and Masahiro Nakai. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is SMAP×SMAP any good?
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SMAP×SMAP (1996) is rated 8.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like comedy series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.