Badly in Love (2025)

In Japan's first dating show for rebellious yankiis, 11 singles butt heads, forge bonds and live together for 14 days as they go all out to find the one.

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Episode 11
Aug 25, 2026

Last episode

These two weeks have been tougher than jail
Aug 18, 2026

Seasons

Aug 04, 2026

1. Life is short

Some yankii from the tormented past arrive in Okinawa and immediately throw punches. Some letters reveal the most loved person in the class, and a choice for the sauna surprises everyone.

Aug 04, 2026

2. Talking without thinking

Ruru treats the sauna companion coldly. Maririn confides in Tai-chan, but he has his head elsewhere. Maririn's choice for the sauna triggers sparks between the girls.

Aug 04, 2026

3. I'm looking for a real man

Tai-chan receives a lecture from the girls, who the following morning give their best to win a date. Two new students upset the balance.

Aug 04, 2026

4. Don't run too fast

Kazu-kun's arrival disrupts the status quo. The most popular girl on Valentine's Day gets a meeting that turns out to be stormy. Ma-kun and Assun are having a hard time.

Aug 11, 2026

5. Get by on your own

The balance that Hikaru wants to keep collapses because of his indecision. Ha-chan and Kazu-kun rely on family regrets. The sauna Ari chose leaves everyone surprised.

Aug 11, 2026

6. Are you virgins when it comes to talking to women?

A bold statement, a forbidden kiss and a coming storm. The boys question Maririn's intentions, and the girls defend her, sparking a heated quarrel.

Aug 11, 2026

7. Getting involved is half a success

Maririn struggles to handle the guys, but Hentona's advice clarifies her ideas. Ruru is undecided between two suitors. Ha-chan starts feeling something.

Aug 18, 2026

8. Between me and Ruru is done

Someone violates the rules and gets in trouble. The boys work hard to win a nightly date in a villa with a swimming pool, where the atmosphere gets hot.

Aug 18, 2026

9. We kissed

The consequences of the night date and Leo's adamant heart make Ruru cry. Someone comes back from the suspension for the last night, but gets in trouble again.

Aug 18, 2026

10. These two weeks have been tougher than jail

Participants reflect on the two weeks spent together. The graduation day decides whether they'll come back alone or as a couple; then, a shocking announcement arrives.