三澄美琴（石原里美 饰）是在民间法医组织“UDI”工作的女法医，该组织专门接收由于非正常原因导致死亡的遗体，对其进行解剖以求找到案件的真相。和美琴一起工作的，还有法医中堂系（井浦新 饰）、记录员九部六郎（洼田正孝 饰）和检查技师东海林夕子（市川实日子 饰）等人。 中堂系虽然拥有着丰富的临床经验，个性却乖僻古怪，对正义和法律理解不同的美琴和中堂之间，常常产生无法调和的矛盾。其实，中堂有一个无人知晓的秘密，他的女友在一场“意外”中不幸丧生，可种种蛛丝马迹向中堂揭示了，是一名连环杀人犯取走了女友的性命。中堂不畏人言坚定的留在UDI，正是为了找到杀死女友的凶手。

One of the hottest selling tickets in town is to see the hugely popular “rakugoka”, or comic storyteller, Danshun. Danshun himself was inspired as a little boy to become a rakugoka after seeing the legendary Danshi. He had found his calling. After his resistant parents relented to their son’s pleas, Danshun at age 17 became an apprentice of Danshi, the man dubbed a “wunderkind” and “genius” of the rakugo world. He soon realized however how hard the training was, and embarked upon a rigorous existence in which he had to deliver newspapers to earn a living. Living with hardship and joys, Danshun and his fellow apprentices would eventually rise in the rakugo world. A resplendent cast comes together to depict the rough and tumble world of a man who loved rakugo above all else and was destined to fulfill a dream.

归国子女稻叶尚弥（中岛裕翔 饰）是一个不合时宜的愣头青，他拒绝名校水兰高中的推荐，转而以不良少年的身份进入正面临废校命运的霞野工业高中，并高调宣称要站在霞高的顶点。稻叶刚来就卯上了三船龙二（山崎贤人 饰），谁知对方根本不予理睬。他所在的小镇因水兰高中的水球部而出名，水球部的球员更是颐指气使，不可一世。为了挽救学校灭亡的命运，稻叶号召大家成立霞高的水球部，为此极力网罗初中时代曾因水球而备受关注的龙二加入。 虽然突发奇想，甚至希望渺茫，可是为了最爱的霞高，稻叶和伙伴们甘愿跃入水中，朝着光辉的目标全力奋战……