Watch "Trickster: From Edogawa Ranpo's "The Boy Detectives Club"" on Netflix Japan

Akechi gets called to resolve an incident involving an out-of-control security robot. Hanasaki meets a mysterious boy named Yoshio Kobayashi.

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A new client asks the Boy Detectives Club to follow her boyfriend. Hanasaki discovers that someone has been spending his money without his permission.

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The Club receives a client in search of her missing son. Kobayashi runs away when his attitude and powers start to interfere with the investigation.

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A police officer is kidnapped, and Akechi receives a message from his nemesis Twenty Faces: Find the hostage by 21:00 or he dies.

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Akechi conducts an interrogation. Meanwhile, with the water level steadily rising, Inoue sends Kobayashi to deliver a message by himself.

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Kobayashi only becomes injured when he helps, so Hanasaki takes on six jobs (without permission) to give him as many opportunities to die as possible.

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After seeing a TV news story featuring Akechi's actions, Detective Nakamura asks him about his troubled upbringing and connection to Twenty Faces.

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Hanasaki wants to help his brother protect his housing, but Akechi won't let him without a formal request. Twenty Faces appears to be behind the plot.

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Hanasaki doesn't know how to respond to Haruhiko. Nakamura asks Akechi for help. To pass by the guards, he'll need someone who's bulletproof.

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Hanasaki has been imprisoned by Twenty Faces, who shows him some troubling videos that make him doubt his confidence, both in Akechi and himself.

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His ruse successful, Twenty Faces is able to manipulate Hanasaki's father and wreak havoc at the mall. Akechi and the team continue their search.

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Twenty Faces has Akechi and Hanasaki at gunpoint, but Detective Nakamura's hands are tied, and Noro's signal is jammed. Kobayashi rushes to save them.

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With the case closed and Twenty Faces arrested, things seem back to normal. But the events have had an emotionally disturbing impact on Hanasaki.

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Otomo's friend Tasuku Yamane wants to join the Boy Detectives Club despite Otomo and Tanasaki always teasing him. He may finally get his chance.

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Kobayashi gets a phone call from Akechi, and the agency receives a request to act as guards for a condemned prisoner from the prisoner himself.

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The team retreats into Kobayashi’s hideout to escape a group targeting the condemned prisoner. Meanwhile, Hanasaki makes an unsettling discovery.

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A shot is fired, mortally wounding Kobayashi. Has the protective “mist” surrounding him vanished? Inoue is shocked to learn he actually wants to live.

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Akechi sits alone remembering the old days: his friendship with Twenty Faces, and its bloody end. This leads him to question his own motivations.

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Kobayashi dreams of a couple he doesn’t recognize, and wakes with terrible headaches. Meanwhile, a visitor inspires Hanasaki to visit Kobayashi.

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Kobayashi’s walk down memory lane leads the group to an abandoned building. Meanwhile, security footage shows Akechi helping the fake Twenty Faces.

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Under investigation for killing Miyanishi, Nakamura claims Akechi is the real Twenty Faces. Akechi conducts his own investigation while on the run.

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A stratospheric plane crashes, and who should call the Club about it but Twenty Faces? He also reveals that Akechi has been captured.

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When the shuttle explodes, the boys need another way to save Akechi. Men and robots bar the path, but a Boy Detective always has tricks up his sleeve.

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Hanasaki infiltrates the aerial base, determined to win the game and settle the score. An angry Kobayashi follows, but is he still immortal?

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