Always a Catch!
2026 · TV Series · TV-14 · ★ 6.4
A young noble raised for greatness suddenly loses her place in the family and is pushed toward a political marriage. Seeking a fresh start in a neighboring kingdom, she’s blindsided by a public breakup tied to an engagement she never knew existed, forcing her to rethink her future.
Based on Always a Catch!
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Streaming on Crunchyroll.
~5 hours to watch · 12 episodes.
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Details
- Original title
- 逃がした魚は大きかったが釣りあげた魚が大きすぎた件
- Years
- 2026
- Release date
- 2026-04-02
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- TV-14
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (7 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a high-drama romantic setup with public humiliation, noble politics, and a determined heroine starting over in a new kingdom; Not for you if you dislike soapier twists.
Pros: bold underdog setup; dramatic social stakes; fish-out-of-water fun | Cons: heavy melodrama; familiar romance beats; lots of court politics
Themes
- anime
- based on light novel
Cast & crew
Yu Serizawa
as Maria Annovazzi (voice)
Atsushi Tamaru
as Renato di Rubini (voice)
Saori Hayami
as Aida Ametis (voice)
Shuichiro Umeda
as Placido di Rubini (voice)
Taku Yashiro
as Raimondo Cigata (voice)
Directed by Akira Oguro
Episodes1 season · 12 episodes
Season 112 episodes
- S1E1How I Searched for a Promising Catch24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime VideoApple TV+
- S1E2How I Caught the One That Got Away24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime VideoApple TV+
- S1E3How I Trained to Become a Lady24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime VideoApple TV+
- S1E4How the One That Got Away Was Troubled24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime VideoApple TV+
- S1E5How the One That Got Away Visited Home24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime VideoApple TV+
- S1E6How the One That Got Away Fought with Her Father24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime VideoApple TV+
- S1E7The Fists of the One That Got Away24mCrunchyrollAmazon Prime Video
- S1E8The Secret Date of the One That Got Away24mCrunchyroll
- S1E9The One Who Got Away Plays Cupid24mCrunchyroll
- S1E10The One Who Got Away Prepares For a Ball24m
- S1E11The One That Got Away Gets Dragged Into Romantic Trouble24m
- S1E12Episode 12