Skip Beat!

Synonyms: Skip Beat · Skip Beat ! · U Ritmu Srca - Serbian Dub

★ 8.1

TypeTV

Episodes25

StatusFINISHED

AiredFall 2008

Episode Length24 min

Studiohal film maker inc.

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About Skip Beat!

★ 8.1 · 25 Episodes · TV · acting, age difference

Show-business ambition gives Skip Beat! its sharpest edge. This 2008, 25-episode TV series follows a coming-of-age route shaped by acting, comedy, and drama, with the entertainment world providing plenty of room for rivalry, performance, and emotional fallout. Its manga origins show in the broad mix of tones: romantic tension, age-difference complications, anime-and-movie references, and a heightened sense of theatrical payback. The Asia setting and Earth tag place the story in a recognizable modern environment rather than a fantasy realm, while the finished status makes the full 25-episode run easy to approach as one complete arc. A score of 8.1 suggests a strong audience response. Produced by hal film maker inc., Skip Beat! suits viewers who enjoy character-driven ambition, expressive acting themes, and comedy that can turn suddenly serious.