As of July 2026, A Couple of Cuckoos Season 1 aired in 2022 with 24 episodes — streaming now on Crunchyroll. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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A Couple of Cuckoos Season 1

2022 24 Episodes Animation · Comedy ⭐ 7/10

A Couple of Cuckoos Season 1 is currently streaming on and , and it delivers exactly the kind of comedy that earns a loyal following. The 1-season run is exactly the right length for what it is doing. 73 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. Watch it for Kaito Ishikawa — stay for everyone else around them. Put it on tonight and see for yourself.

A Couple of Cuckoos Season 1 arrived without much fanfare and built its audience the hard way — through word of mouth. The jokes in A Couple of Cuckoos Season 1 land because the characters underneath them are worth caring about. Nagi Umino and Erika Amano, a studious high school student and a social media star, had nothing that linked them together—until they found out they were swapped at birth. When the sudden news is revealed to both of their families, their parents quickly devise a proposition with neither Nagi's nor Erika's knowledge: in order to restore them both to their rightful families and ensure everyone's happiness, the two should get engaged. When informed of this, Nagi and Erika are quick to reject the absurd plan, refusing to go along with their parents' wishes. Kaito Ishikawa and Akari Kito lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2022. The timing in A Couple of Cuckoos Season 1 is precise enough that even the throwaway lines land on a second watch. There is real craft here, even in the moments that do not fully land.

If you need a comedy that actually makes you laugh, A Couple of Cuckoos Season 1 is a strong candidate. It rewards viewers regardless of what else is in their watch history. Short enough to finish in a weekend, substantial enough to feel satisfying. Kaito Ishikawa sets the tone, but the supporting cast is where a lot of the best moments come from. A reliable pick for any night you want quality comedy without the homework.

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🎬 A Couple of Cuckoos Season 1 — Episode Guide

E1
You're going to be my boyfriend.
2022-04-24
Umino Nagi was swapped with another child at birth. He’s going to meet his real parents today, but on his way to school, he meets a girl who is threatening to die to get out of her engagement.
E2
I'm not going to marry you.
2022-05-01
Nagi and Erika are now engaged, but Nagi can’t wrap his head around how loaded Erika is, and Erika seems to have concerns of her own.
E3
You aren't going to beat me!!!!
2022-05-08
Living together with Erika gives Nagi an opportunity to focus on exam prep, except when they run into trouble.
E4
Would you please go out with me...?
2022-05-15
Having scored higher than anyone else in his grade, including Hiro, Nagi decides to finally confess to her.
E5
Can we do our morning study sessions together...?
2022-05-22
Hiro and Nagi begin studying together in the mornings, but unexpected circumstances put a wrench in their relationship.
E6
I thought you live by yourself.
2022-05-29
Erika joins Nagi’s and Hiro’s morning study sessions to wingman for Nagi, and Hiro wants to come hang out at her place.
E7
Is my fate going to change?
2022-06-05
Nagi invites Hiro to join his group for a school field trip. The group is plunged into chaos with the addition of a couple more members.
E8
Are you going to marry him?
2022-06-12
Sachi notices something going on between Erika and Nagi and decides to try to get to the bottom of it. Both she and Nagi are on the verge of a big decision.
E9
The Kuroshio currents beckon to me.
2022-06-19
Hiro and Nagi go on date at the amusement park. Sachi is not amused.
E10
Don't treat me like your kid sister.
2022-06-26
Sachi and Nagi go shopping together for a Mother’s Day gift, but they can’t think of anything their mother would appreciate
E11
I can't forget that just happened.
2022-07-03
Erika and Nagi are stuck in a power outage. Nagi goes to the front door to find an emergency kit, when the unthinkable happens.
E12
It's not that I like you, yet.
2022-07-10
Nagi tries to redeem himself after embarrassing himself in front of Hiro on their amusement park date.
E13
Things aren't quite working out, are they?
2022-07-24
Nagi is beginning to question his own feelings, and he has trouble even focusing on midterms.
E14
Walls exist to be overcome!!
2022-07-31
Erika’s parents want her to come home if she fails her make-up exams. She asks Nagi for help, but it may not be that easy.
E15
We have to tell her... about our secret!
2022-08-07
Erika and Nagi walk around the festival together, and she shocks him with how out-of-touch she is.
E16
I want to talk about now.
2022-08-14
Sachi is worried about Hiro, so she brings Erika along to follow her and learn about her.
E17
Anything could happen right now!
2022-08-21
Erika, Hiro, Sachi and Nagi make plans to study at Erika’s vacation house, but there ends up being a slight change in the roster.
E18
Who is that person?
2022-08-28
Nagi is hoping to do the test of courage with Hiro, but Erika takes him instead. Nagi can’t figure out what it is that’s bothering her.
E19
You must have noticed by now.
2022-09-04
Erika reveals who it is that she’s been trying to reach through social media.
E20
I want to grow up already!
2022-09-11
Nagi discusses with Erika what he learned – or tried to learn – from her father.

🎭 Cast of A Couple of Cuckoos Season 1

Kaito Ishikawa
Kaito Ishikawa
Nagi Umino (voice)
Akari Kito
Akari Kito
Erika Amano (voice)
Nao Toyama
Nao Toyama
Hiro Segawa (voice)
Konomi Kohara
Konomi Kohara
Sachi Umino (voice)
Ryohei Kimura
Ryohei Kimura
Youhei Umino (voice)
Yoko Hikasa
Yoko Hikasa
Namie Umino (voice)
Toshiyuki Morikawa
Toshiyuki Morikawa
Souichirou Amano (voice)
Yukiko Aruga
Yukiko Aruga
Rituko Amano (voice)

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