The Flowers of Evil

Season 1

Bookworm Takao falls in love with Nanako, but he cannot express his feelings through words. Instead he secretively acts out in a heat of passion which creates a huge scandal in his school. There is one person who knows his true nature, and this girl will do anything to nurture what this Charles Baudelaire hides.

Where to Watch The Flowers of Evil • Season 1

12 Episodes

Episode 1.1
E1
Episode 1.1Kasuga impulsively steals his crush's gym clothes, but he is caught in the act by his classmate.
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2Nakamura begins her blackmail, forcing Kasuga into a series of unsettling demands that start to shatter his identity.
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3The psychological bond between Kasuga and Nakamura deepens as they navigate the suffocating atmosphere of their small town.
Episode 4
E4
Episode 4Kasuga attempts to maintain his relationship with his crush, Saeki, while feeling increasingly torn by his dark pact with Nakamura.
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5Nakamura forces Kasuga to prove his "deviance" in front of Saeki, ultimately dragging Saeki deeper into their destructive cycle of psychological manipulation.
Episode 6
E6
Episode 6Nakamura can’t stop smiling inside the secret hideout decorated with the underwear Kasuga made. While the two return to their master-servant dynamic, Saeki becomes consumed by jealousy and obsession, leading her to take drastic action.
Episode 7
E7
Episode 7After a fire destroys their secret hideout, Kasuga and Nakamura’s plan falls apart. When Saeki turns herself in and Kasuga becomes a suspect, Nakamura leads him to an abandoned building, where he makes a crucial decision.
Episode 8
E8
Episode 8Nakamura’s shocking confession drives Kasuga to abandon his future. At the summer festival, the two climb the festival stage, douse themselves in kerosene, and unleash a soul-baring scream in front of the crowd.
Episode 9
E9
Episode 9Kasuga meets Tokiwa, who is holding a copy of "The Flowers of Evil". They grow closer by lending books to each other, but just as Kasuga discovers a secret in Tokiwa's room, she receives a call from her boyfriend.
Episode 10
E10
Episode 10Kasuga inspires Tokiwa to keep writing. A Chance reunion with Saeki leaves Kasuga shaken.
Episode 11
E11
Episode 11Back in his hometown, Kasuga confronts his past and tells Tokiwa about his "contract" with Nakamura.
Episode 12
E12
Episode 12Kasuga reunites with Nakamura after the incident. What will the three do to move on from their past?