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Wake Up, Girls! Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
12 Episodes 2014 - 2014
Episode 1
A Quiet Beginning
On Christmas 2013, the new idol group "Wake Up, Girls!" performed their debut concert on an outdoor stage in a small park in Sendai. However, their agency's president Tange disappeared with the company's money. The remaining manager Matsuda is at a loss and the seven members are uncertain of their group's future.
Episode 2
Girls Standing Onstage
WUG resumes activity thanks to a producer brought in by Matsuda. However, the job involves wearing risque swimsuits at a health spa.
Episode 3
Kindest
The missing President Tange returns to Green Leaves, and WUG resumes activity in earnest.
Episode 4
Scandal
Following their TV program, WUG makes smooth progress on the road to idoldom by appearing on a radio program and beginning work on their second song. However, as word of their activity spreads, people begin sharing less than kind words about former I-1 Club member Mayu.
Episode 5
Heaven or Hell
With their second song complete, WUG prepares for their second concert. However, WUG's concert falls on the same day as the I-1 Club's Sendai Theater opening concert. The town is painted in the colors of the I-1 Club and WUG is overwhelmed by the idol group's power, but the girls put their best efforts into their lessons and advertise their own concert.
Episode 6
Not Yet
Music Producer Hayasaka suddenly reaches out to Green Leaves.
Episode 7
Wonderful Friends
Hayasaka announces his decision to remove Airi from WUG and threatens to fire the remaining members if they do not agree.
Episode 8
Commotion
WUG enters the annual Idol Festival in which idol groups from across the country compete to be crowned number one. When they learn the winning team will receive a contract with a mainstream record label, the members feel motivated.
Episode 9
Living Here
When Yoshino's reservations towards Mayu's resistance to talking about her past with I-1 boils over and a dark cloud hangs over the group, WUG takes a trip at Kaya's suggestion.
Episode 10
Gateway to Success
The Tohoku preliminaries of the Idol Festival approach. As everything from orthodox to unique idol groups enter the competition, President Tange asks the girls what it means to be WUG.
Episode 11
Idol Rhapsody
Due to unexpected events, WUG is forced to learn a new song with no time remaining. Not only that, but the song and choreography are far more difficult than the songs they've done before.
Episode 12
No Regrets in This Moment
As their performance approaches, Mayu and the others notice something is wrong with Yoshino. WUG can't conceal their panic when a problem develops just before they go onstage.
