Kiyotaka steps into a prestigious government-funded high school, quickly discovering the cutthroat nature of its meritocratic system. As students vie for dominance, he navigates a labyrinth of competition, strategy, and deception. The school's rigid hierarchy forces Kiyotaka to confront his own abilities while determining how far he’s willing to go to succeed. Amidst the pressure and intrigue, alliances form and rivalries ignite, all within a setting designed to test the limits of intellect and ambition. His journey reveals not just the harsh realities of academic life but also the complexities of human relationships.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Season 1
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Pilot
What is evil? Whatever springs from weakness.
Promotional Considerations
It takes a great talent and skill to conceal one's talent and skill.
Miles, We Hardly Knew Ye
Man is an animal that makes bargains: no other animal does this - no dog exchanges bones with another.
One Old Lady to Go
We should not be upset that others hide the truth from us, when we hide it so often from ourselves.
Hell is other people.
Ebbtide for the Defense
There are two kinds of lies; one concerns an accomplished fact, the other concerns a future duty.
Can't Stand Losing You
Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
Seems Like Old Times (1)
Abandon all hope, ye who enter here.
Seems Like Old Times (2)
Man is condemned to be free.
Just a Gigolo
Every man has in himself the most dangerous traitor of all.
Marriage on the Rocks, With a Twist
What people commonly call fate is mostly their own stupidity.
Camp Town Races Aren't Nearly as Much Fun as They Used to Be
Genius lives only one story above madness.
It's Beginning to Look a Lot (Less) Like Christmas
Rose and Fern
Runaways
Heartbreak Hotel
Señor Stinky Learns Absolutely Nothing About Life
Say Goodbye, Rose
You've Lost That Livin' Feeling
A New Leash on Life
Pros and Concierge
Tad
One Angry Stan
Sex, Lies and Tortillas
The Chicken and the Egg
Season 2
Season 2
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Remember to keep a clear head in difficult times.
There are two main human sins from which all the others derive: impatience and indolence.
The greatest souls are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.
The material has to be created.
Every failure is a step to success.
Adversity is the first path to truth.
To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection.
The wound is at her heart.
If you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is called a mistake.
People, often deceived by an illusive good, desire their own ruin.
A man who cannot command himself will always be a slave.
Force without wisdom falls of its own weight.
The worst enemy you can meet will always be yourself.
Season 3
Season 3
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The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.
Fortune favors the bold.
It is better to receive an injury than to inflict one.
People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own souls
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
Extreme justice is extreme injustice.
The first cause of absurd conclusions I ascribe to the want of method.
There is only one rule in love: bring happiness to those you love.
Change your desires rather than the order of the world.
Love is the best teacher.
Season 4
Season 4
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Episode 1
Contract and Payment
Determination of a Leader
To Whom the Blade Turns
The 20 Million Man
A Turbulent Battle for Recruitment
Plotting
The Subject of the Dragons' Gaze
A Disquieting Beginning
Love Uncommunicated
Connection
Episode 12
Episode 13
The Extraordinary Prodigy
For a Desired Future
