Furuhata Ninzaburo

Furuhata Ninzaburo Season 2

TV Show

Season 2 Episodes

90

1. The Man Who Talks Too Much

January 10th, 19961 hr

A successful lawyer kills his mistress and frames Shintaro Imaizumi for the murder. When the lawyer convinces Shintaro to plead guilty, Furuhata becomes suspicious.

100

2. The Woman Who Doesn't Smile

January 17th, 19961 hr

A hated, strict headmistress of an all-girls priory school murders a liberal teacher beloved by all the students. In order to catch her, Furuhata will have to play by her rules.

90

3. Master of the Game

January 24th, 19961 hr

A devious doctor manipulates a mystery writer into staging his own murder to look like a suicide. The doctor is surprisingly good at all kinds of games (darts, pool, chess etc.) but he is no match for Furuhata when it comes to mind games.

90

4. Red or Blue

January 31st, 19961 hr

Shintaro is trapped on a Ferris wheel with a bomb on board and if the amusement park doesn't pay the bomber until noon, it will go off. His only other hope is a young explosives expert whom Furuhata suspects is the bomber.

90

5. Reward for Hypocrisy

February 7th, 19961 hr

Furuhata's favorite screenwriter murders her domineering sister with an unknown murder weapon. In order to find the weapon and prove her guilt, Furuhata makes Shintaro become the old woman's servant.

100

6. Furuhata Ninzaburô vs. the Quiz King

February 14th, 19961 hr

While competing on a TV game show, Furuhata investigates the murder of a costumer found dead in a locked room. He begins suspecting that the killer is none other than the undefeated quiz show champion.

90

7. Appraisal: Murder

February 21st, 19961 hr

A scheming antique dealer murders an old potter who was blackmailing him but his accomplice's thoughtless actions jeopardize his plan.

100

8. Magician's Choice

February 28th, 19961 hr

A highly respected magician falls in love with his much younger assistant and murders her boyfriend in front of a captive audience which just so happens to include Furuhata and Shintaro.

100

9. The Wrong Man

March 6th, 19961 hr

A magazine editor concocts and executes the perfect murder in the snowy hills around Tokyo only to then encounter an acquaintance. He kills him too but his streak of bad luck has only just begun.

100

10. What Happened in New York

March 13th, 19961 hr

During a long bus trip to New York, a Japanese woman sitting next to Furuhata challenges him to a game. She will tell him about the perfect murder she committed and see if he is able to figure out how she got away.

All Seasons

Season 4

Season 4

Jan 3, 2006
Season 3

Season 3

Apr 13, 1999
Season 2

Season 2

Jan 10, 1996
Season 1

Season 1

Apr 13, 1994
Specials

Specials

Apr 12, 1995