Team Batista's Glory: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Ever since Tojo University Hospital established Team Batista-a group of doctors specializing in the Batista procedure, an alternative therapy to heart transplant-the team had scored one success after another. But suddenly three consecutive operations conducted by the team end up with the death of the patients. The hospital launches an in-house investigation and sends in Kohei Taguchi, perennial professor of neurological medicine and head of the Unspecific Complaints clinic.

Series details

• Title: Team Batista's Glory
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama, Mystery
• Premiere date: 2008-10-14
• Final broadcast date listed: 2014-03-18
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Fuji TV
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 54 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 46182
• IMDb ID: tt1315221
• TVDB ID: 110941

Cast and credited roles

• Atsushi Ito — Kohei Taguchi
• Toru Nakamura — Keisuke Shiratori
• Toshirô Yanagiba — Iwao Sakuranomiya

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2008-10-14; final listed air date 2008-12-23; episode order: 11.
• Season 2: premiered 2010-04-06; final listed air date 2010-06-22; episode order: 12.
• Season 3: premiered 2011-07-12; final listed air date 2011-09-20; episode order: 11.
• Season 4: premiered 2014-01-07; final listed air date 2014-03-18; episode order: 11.

Source and licence

Adapted from Team Batista's Glory on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.