Hitoshi Matsumoto
Director
HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents Documental (2016)
Season 1
Produced by Hitoshi Matsumoto, Documental pits ten comedians against each other. The objective is to make each other laugh in a closed room. Each contestant brings a one million yen participation fee. The last person to stay in the room without laughing wins. The winner is awarded a 10 million yen prize and bragging rights as the funniest comedian.
Released Nov. 30, 2016
Episode 47 min
None+
Genres: Comedy, Reality, Reality TV
Keywords: imdb.non-fiction, mdblist.amazon-original, tmdb.variety-show, tmdb.owarai, imdb.quirky-comedy
Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Production Companies: YOSHIMOTO KOGYO, YD Creation
Network: Prime Video
10.0
S1E1 - 10 Brave Participants
The comedians receive their invitations from Hitoshi Matsumoto. They are surprised, confused, excited, and nervous. Will they accept the invitation? How will they raise a million yen? Each of them struggles. Ten brave comedians gather in a room and Documental begins.
Nov. 30, 2016, midnight
S1E2 - First Dropout
A yellow card is given out right after the game starts. Jimmy Onishi proactively plays jokes on the others, but becomes their target in return. Some use props, some talk trash, but each of them try their best in their own way. Finally, the first victim drops out.
Dec. 7, 2016, midnight
S1E3 - More Dropouts
Everybody becomes nervous after the first red card. Daisuke Miyagawa is the first to change the atmosphere by playing a joke. Seeing this, others start their tricks as well, leading to a series of laughter. The battle becomes more fierce as red cards are given out and less people are left in the room.
Dec. 14, 2016, midnight
S1E4 - Death Match
Half of the participants are gone. Time is running short. Those left in the room are under so much pressure that some of them start to lose their minds. Who will win the big prize?
Dec. 21, 2016, midnight
Network: Prime Video
Episode Runtime: 47 min.
Season Runtime: 2875 min.
Released: Nov. 30, 2016
Last Air Date: Jan. 5, 2024, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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