Get an Exclusive Look Into the Making of Burn the House Down'

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Get an Exclusive Look Into the Making of Burn the House Down'

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20 July 2023

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Within a week of its global release on July 13, revenge drama Burn the House Down has set the world ablaze and catapulted to No. 4 in the Netflix Global Top 10 Non-English TV list with 2.6 million view hours. It was also one of the top 10 TV shows in 25 countries.

Now, fans can get an inside look into the production of the series with the release of new behind-the-scenes photos showcasing the talent and dedication of the cast and crew.

Stellar actors Mei Nagano and Kyoka Suzuki face off against each other in Burn the House Down, which follows one woman's search for the truth into what happened during a tragic fire 13 years ago. Nagano plays Anzu, who is posing as a housekeeper to gather evidence of wrongdoing by her stepmother portrayed by Suzuki. Along the way, each episode unfolds with thrilling twists and turns, leaving viewers at the edge of their seats.

The popularity of Burn the House Down continues the success of Japan's live-action shows on Netflix Top 10 charts, with titles such as Sanctuary, First Love, and Alice in Borderland, the most-watched Japanese show ever on Netflix.

Turn up the heat this summer with Burn the House Down', now streaming only on Netflix

About Burn the House Down:

Anzu Murata, her mother and younger sister left their home 13 years ago when her mother was suspected of burning it down. Convinced that her ailing mother was wrongly accused, Anzu goes undercover to work as the housekeeper in her childhood home to gather evidence of her stepmother's wrongdoing.

Cast: Mei Nagano, Asuka Kudo, Taishi Nakagawa, Yuri Tsunematsu, Kie Kitano, Mari Hamada, Sakurako Konishi, Michiko Kichise, Mitsuhiro Oikawa, Kyoka Suzuki

Based on the original graphic novel Burn the House Down by Moyashi Fujisawa, Published by Kodansha

Script: Arisa Kaneko

Directors: Yuichiro Hirakawa, Koji Shintoku

Executive Producer: Shinichi Takahashi (Netflix)

Produced by: Kei Haruna

Producers: Masahiro Uchiyama, Miho Kobayashi

Production Company: Office Crescendo

Developed and Produced by: Netflix

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