The seventh episode of the drama series "PUNCH-DRUNK WOMAN : XX Days Left Until Escape" (Nippon TV, Sundays at 10:30 p.m.), starring actress Shinohara Ryoko, was broadcast on March 8th, and the average viewership rating (according to Video Research, Kanto region, same below) was 2.9% for households and 1.7% for individuals.
The drama is an original prison escape suspense story inspired by a true story from overseas in which a female prison guard helped a male inmate escape and escaped with him. Veteran female prison guard Kozue Fuyuki (played by Shinohara) has always lived a disciplined and honest life, but her life is turned upside down when she meets Reiji Kusaka (played by Jesse), a pretrial detainee charged with robbery and murder who is closely related to Kozue's secret.
Episode 7 was broadcast under the title "The Villainess Arc Begins! The Truth and a Step Towards Forbidden Love."
To Kozue Fuyuki (Shinohara), a prison guard at Hikawa Detention Center, Kusaka Reiji (Jesse), a suspect in the murder of his father, testifies that he is innocent! Was Reiji trying to escape from prison to protect his sister, Kusaka Suzu (Kajiwara Kanagisa)? When Kozue learns that Suzu is in danger, she searches for her whereabouts, but...
