Drops of God (TV series) explained

Creator:Quoc Dang Tran
Director:Oded Ruskin
Composer:Kenma Shindo
Num Seasons:1
Num Episodes:8
Producer:Klaus Zimmermann
Cinematography:Rotem Yaron
Editor:Boaz Mann
Omri Zalmona
Last Aired:present

Drops of God (French: Les Gouttes de Dieu; Japanese: 神の雫|Kami no Shizuku) is a French-American-Japanese television series created by Quoc Dang Tran, directed by Oded Ruskin and starring Tomohisa Yamashita and Fleur Geffrier. It is based on the manga series of the same name written by Tadashi Agi and illustrated by Shu Okimoto. The series centres on the competition for inheritance of an estate and its vast wine collection between an heiress and a star student of a well known oenologist who passed away. However, the former experiences severe side effects related to her childhood trauma and the latter's family complicates the process.

Drops of God premiered on 21 April 2023 on Apple TV+.[1] [2] In May 2024, the series was renewed for a second season.[3]

Synopsis

When wine authority Alexandre Léger dies, he leaves behind the world's finest private wine collection, and a sprawling Tokyo estate. Before his estranged daughter Camille can claim her inheritance, she must battle Alexandre's protégé, Issei, in a series of wine-related tests.

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Video game

In 2024, Softstar has been granted the rights to transform the movie into a video game. With the game set in Burgundy, France. It serves as a sequel to Hundred Days - Winemaking Simulator on PC.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Drops of God, the cult wine manga turned successful Apple TV+ series . 12 July 2023 .
  2. Web site: Apple's new series Drops of God turns wine tasting into high-stakes drama . 13 April 2023 .
  3. Web site: ‘Drops Of God’ Season 2 Heading To Apple TV+ . Goldbart, Max . 21 May 2024 . . 21 May 2024 . 22 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240522035302/https://deadline.com/2024/05/drops-of-god-season-2-apple-tv-plus-1235925349/ . live.
  4. Web site: Drops of God: Season 1 | Rotten Tomatoes . .
  5. Web site: 2024-06-10 . Hundred Days - Winemaking Simulator - Drops of God: Creating your Ambrosia Demo is live on Steam Next Fest - Steam News . 2024-06-12 . store.steampowered.com . en.