Season 1 Plot
Keigo and Yugo play together in a park near their home. Their face look exactly the same, but they are called “Mirror Twins” because Keigo is a right-hander, whilst Yugo is a left-hander, and they have different personalities. At sunset, Keigo asks Yugo to come home together, but Yugo says “No.” Keigo leaves Yugo at the park, and Yugo gets kidnapped. Keigo feels a deep sense of remorse for what happened at the park. 20 years later, an attempted murder takes place and Keigo investigates the case. The only evidence found at the crime scene is the same DNA as his. This makes Keigo to feel that Yugo is still alive and starting his revenge.
Mirror Twins Season 1 aired on April 6th, 2019.
Season 1 Episodes
1. Episode 1
The main characters Keigo and Yugo have the same gene information, but one is a criminal and the other is a detective.
2. Episode 2
Yugo who was kidnapped 20 years ago had been alive all this time. Meanwhile, his twin brother Keigo becomes the subject of suspicion as a man is suddenly murdered.
3. Episode 3
Keigo receives a sudden arrest warrant, for possible connections with the murder of a suspect linked with the kidnapping incident 20 years ago. This in fact turns out to be a manipulative trap by his twin brother.
4. Episode 4
Yugo finally shows himself in front of Keigo, as he comes out about the kidnapping incident. "There is another kidnapper. I will attack with my bare hands." Yugo then starts to talk about the incident 20 years back.
5. Episode 5
When the cops manage to confirm the existence of Yugo, linking him to the murder case, accusations against Keigo begins to unwind. But, what will Keigo do after he witnesses Yugo with Satomi?
6. Episode 6
It turns out that Kosaku Minagawa was the one who saved Yugo, after he gets knocked down by a car and injuring himself, whilst pursuing a man who hold vital clues to the case. Why was Minagawa around Yugo at the time!? The answers for the case, gradually gets uncovered.
7. Episode 7
Keigo begins his independent investigation, after feeling a sense of doubt regarding one of the apparent suicides. Meanwhile, Minagawa and Yugo are finally getting to grips with the main case.
8. Episode 8
As a result of Yugo’s determined efforts, Kuno from the 1st Investigation Unit is arrested. However, Kuno tells Akagi that there remains another betrayer. Meanwhile, Keigo begins to wonder who is supporting Yugo with all of this. A breathtaking finale awaits.