Overview
FormatTV
StudioP.A.WORKS
AniList Score73%
StatusFINISHED
Characters
Special Weekmain
Silence Suzukamain
Gold Shipsupporting
Daiwa Scarletsupporting
Vodkasupporting
Toukai Teiousupporting
Mejiro McQueensupporting
Trainersupporting
El Condor Pasasupporting
Oguri Capsupporting
Seiun Skysupporting
Maruzenskysupporting
Narita Briansupporting
Symboli Rudolfsupporting
T.M. Opera Osupporting
Air Groovesupporting
Fuji Kisekisupporting
Grass Wondersupporting
Taiki Shuttlesupporting
Hishi Amazonsupporting
Staff
CygamesOriginal Creator
S.KosugiOriginal Creator
Kei OikawaDirector
Tomoaki OotaAssistant Director
Pierre SugiuraSeries Composition
Yousuke KabashimaCharacter Design
Yousuke KabashimaChief Animation Director
Pierre SugiuraScript (eps 1-3, 5, 7, 9, 13)
Youko YonaiyamaScript (eps 4, 8, 11)
Hiroshi ItouArt Director
Naomi NakanoColor Design
Satoshi NamikiDirector of Photography
Ayumu TakahashiEditing
Motonari IchikawaCG Director
Yuuichi MoritaSound Director
UTAMARO MovementMusic
Tarou IwashiroMusic Producer
Hitomi UedaTheme Song Performance (OP, ED)
Saori OonishiTheme Song Performance (OP, ED)
Azumi WakiTheme Song Performance (OP, ED)
Other Details
Native Titleウマ娘 プリティーダービー
Aired Year2018 (SPRING)
Source MaterialVIDEO GAME
Genres
DramaMusicSlice of LifeSports
Umamusume: Pretty Derby
2018TVFINISHED73% Score
Synopsis
EP 1
Gate of Dreams!
Special Week wants to become Japan's best horse girl and has transferred into Tracen Academy. She sees her first race, and has her heart stolen by Silence Suzuka. She tries to join the same team, but...
EP 2
The Debut Race Out of Nowhere
Special Week is told she has only a week to prepare for her debut race. Symboli Rudolf, the student council president, and Silence Suzuka try to help her prepare, but she's rather nervous...
EP 3
First Big Win
Special Week has completed her debut race, and has become the center of attention among her classmates. She starts to train with the other members of Spica, but the Trainer has a suggestion to help make her the best horse girl in Japan.
EP 4
Special Training!
Special Week begins training with Spica in order to raise her chances in the Japan Derby. The Trainer has an idea for Special Week that could help her out.
EP 5
The Derby With Rivals
Special Week starts training even harder to prepare for the Japanese Derby. Her rivals, El Condor Pasa and Seiun Sky, are training hard, as well. Suzuka also tries to help Special Week get even stronger.
EP 6
Autumn Skies and Horse Girls
Team Spica has more members, and now they're enjoying the Fall Twinkle Series Fan Appreciation Fair. Special Week has gotten quite close to Silence Suzuka, and plan to go around the fair together, but Silence Suzuka makes a surprising announcement...
EP 7
Promise
Team Spica is training to take down Rigil. Special Week realizes she really wants to race with Silence Suzuka, and decides to talk to the Trainer about it...
EP 8
For You
Silence Suzuka and Special Week start working hard with Team Spica in order to keep their promises to one another. Rigil is still doing very well in their races, while Grass Wonder looks forward to her race with Special Week.
EP 9
Dreams of Spica
The Trainer plans a summer training camp for the members of Spica to help get them get in even better shape. He sees Special Week and Silence Suzuka worrying too much about each other, and makes a plan to help them move forward.
EP 10
No Matter How Many Times I Lose
Special Week is working hard to keep her promise, but the Trainer wants her to rest instead, and has her go back home temporarily. The other members of Spica also work towards their goals.
EP 11
Welcome Back!
The Open Special is overflowing with spectators, and everyone has their eye on the turf, waiting for one horse girl to make her return after about a year.
EP 12
Stage of Dreams
It's the second day of a special weekend for Team Spica. Special Week has to carry the dreams of her trainer and herself. The expectations of her rivals, teammates and her mother. It's finally time for the greatest race in Japan to begin.
EP 13
Echo, Fanfare!
Eighteen horse girls will compete in the Winter Dream Trophy, giving hopes and dreams to their fans. It's a dream come true, and the Trainer will see everything in all its wonder.