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Tidying Up with Marie Kondo

★ 6.6 4K votes 2019–2019 1 season · 8 episodes Ended Netflix
Lifestyle realityUnscripted lives, homes and work observed.This show: 10/10Feel-goodReliably uplifting television that leaves you lighter than it found you.This show: 8/10WholesomeKindness and decency at the core, with barely a trace of cynicism.This show: 8/10Family-safeNothing to worry about with anyone in the room.This show: 8/10Easy watchingLow-demand television where half your attention is enough.This show: 8/10Warm glowQuiet happiness, the TV equivalent of a hug.This show: 7/10CozyGentle, low-stakes comfort you can safely relax into.This show: 7/10EpisodicSelf-contained episodes you can watch in almost any order.This show: 7/10
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Starring
Charlotte Hervieux
Written by
Marie Kondo
Starring
Charlotte Hervieux
Written by
Marie Kondo
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About

"Cathartic decluttering with a side of self-reflection"

Professional organizer Marie Kondo visits real families drowning in clutter and guides them through her KonMari method, folding shirts, thanking discarded items, and asking whether each object sparks joy. The show is gentle and slow-paced, closer to a calming ritual than dramatic television, with genuine emotional moments as households confront why they hoard, argue, or feel overwhelmed. There is little conflict-driven tension; instead it leans on warmth, tidy transformations, and Kondo's soft-spoken presence. It works best as low-stakes comfort viewing, the kind of show you half-watch while wanting to clean your own closets afterward.

Watch it for

the oddly soothing, meditative satisfaction of watching cluttered homes transform into calm spaces.

Maybe skip if

you need conflict or narrative stakes to stay engaged with reality TV.

Written by our AI editor to help you decide, spoiler-free by design.

All Seasons

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Season 12019
6.81K8
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1Tidying With Toddlers6.6
307—
▶2Empty Nesters7.0
209—
▶3The Downsizers6.7
182—
▶4Sparking Joy After a Loss7.3
185—
▶5From Students to Improvements7.0
170—
▶6Breaking Free from a Mountain of Stuff6.5
147—
▶7Making Room for Baby6.6
143—
▶8When Two (Messes) Become One6.8
135—

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Charlotte Hervieux Marie Kondo
Marie Kondo Self
Marie Iida Self - Translator
Rachel Friend Self - Guest (Homeowner)
Frank Arthur Smith Self
Ryan Friend Self
Kevin Friend Self - Homeowner
Jaxon Friend Self

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