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S01:E14 - The Case of the Risible Dirigible

Lupin the 3rd: Part II

Season 1 Episode 14 - The Case of the Risible Dirigible

1977 · 25 min · 1 Season

TV-MA

Anime · Adventure

A Count challenges Lupin to steal a gemstone named Dracula's Tear from on board his airship, the Hendenburg. However, also on board the Hendenburg are several formidable detectives: Homes III, Detective Archer, Koojisuke Kaneda and Inspector Zenigata. Will Lupin accept the Count's challenge and will he be able to complete the task before the airship lands, where the police will be waiting for him?

Starring:Yasuo Yamada Kiyoshi Kobayashi Makio Inoue Eiko Masuyama Goro Naya

Directed by:Seijun Suzuki

S01:E01 - The Return of Lupin 3rd

S01:E01 - The Return of Lupin 3rd

It's been a long time since Jigen, Goemon and Fujiko have heard from Lupin. Then one day, they each receive an invitation from Lupin for a reunion aboard the luxury liner Sirloin. Little do they know that the reunion is a trap plotted by a vengeful Mister X! Where is the real Lupin?

S01:E02 - Buns, Guns, and Fun in the Sun

S01:E02 - Buns, Guns, and Fun in the Sun

An international soccer game is taking place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Lupin has his eyes on the box office and betting takes. Will the box office heist go as planned?

S01:E03 - 50 Ways to Leave Your 50-Foot Lover

S01:E03 - 50 Ways to Leave Your 50-Foot Lover

At Loch Ness in Scotland, the mysterious monster Nessie reveals itself from the lake, charmed by Fujiko's singing. Seeing this, Doctor Oz decides to use Fujiko to capture Nessie for his personal gain. Will Lupin let Doctor Oz get away with his scheme?

S01:E04 - Gold Smuggling 101

S01:E04 - Gold Smuggling 101

Fujiko and a mystery man have an enticing job for Lupin: Stealing a ton of gold bullion from a Swiss Bank, a bank renowned for its tight security. Can it be done? What is the mystery man's true identity and who will have the last laugh?

S01:E05 - Shaky Pisa

S01:E05 - Shaky Pisa

A man is threatening to destroy the Leaning Tower of Pisa with a device that generates artificial earthquakes. The Italian government has no choice but to meet the culprit's demands and prepares the ransom, but Lupin takes the ransom for himself! With an enraged criminal armed with a destructive device on the loose, what will become of the Leaning Tower of Pisa?

S01:E06 - Cursed Case Scenario

S01:E06 - Cursed Case Scenario

Lupin has stolen the golden death mask of Tutankhamen, the ancient Egyptian pharaoh known as the "boy king." However, when Lupin tries on the golden death mask he becomes possessed by an ominous curse. Will Lupin be able to break the three-thousand-year-old curse of the pharaohs?

S01:E07 - The Disorient Express

S01:E07 - The Disorient Express

The Trans Europe Superexpress train has departed Venice and is headed to France. Onboard the Superexpress is crime boss Don Marcino's ill-gotten treasures. Can Lupin and his gang pull off the heist before the train reaches its destination?

S01:E08 - Now Museum, Now You Don't

S01:E08 - Now Museum, Now You Don't

Lupin meets the grandson of master Ukiyoe artist, Toushusai Sharaku and learns that he has been switching his own works with his grandfather's originals. Unable to switch the last painting due to illness, he asks Lupin to switch it in his stead. Will Lupin be able to pull off the switch and what will happen to the original Ukiyoe paintings?

S01:E09 - Zenigatacon

S01:E09 - Zenigatacon

Lupin and Fujiko have been invited to a party hosted by Marcel Dulane, a member of Paris' high society. However, the elegant party turns out to be a trap. Fujiko is taken hostage and Lupin, with a time-bomb belt strapped to his waist, is ordered to steal a certain file from Scotland Yard. Will Lupin be able to infiltrate Scotland Yard and save Fujiko, all before the bomb belt detonates?

S01:E10 - Who's Vroomin' Who?

S01:E10 - Who's Vroomin' Who?

Lupin is in Monaco to race his new toy in the Monaco Grand Prix. Or so he thought. Lupin ends up losing both his money and race car in a fixed poker game at the casino. Then, Fujiko tells Lupin about a fixed race, suggesting that Lupin should enter it to turn the tables on the man who cheated him, while also stealing the enormous betting takes. Who will be laughing at the finish line?

S01:E11 - The Sleight Before Christmas

S01:E11 - The Sleight Before Christmas

A rare bottle of Bordeaux, commissioned by Napoleon for his beloved wife, Josephine, is to be given to the President of the United States as a Christmas present. Lupin and his gang decide to steal the wine while it's being transported over the Atlantic, but Inspector Zenigata stands in their way. Who will be celebrating come Christmas?

S01:E12 - I Left My Mind in San Francisco

S01:E12 - I Left My Mind in San Francisco

A criminal gang has hidden a microfilm containing the manufacturing process for artificial diamonds, developed by NASA, in one of Inspector Zenigata's molars. Determined to get his hands on that microfilm, Lupin must capture Inspector Zenigata, who now believes that he is seeing hallucinations of Lupin everywhere. Can Inspector Zenigata's mind handle this bizarre reverse chase?

S01:E13 - Curse of the Jumbo Juju

S01:E13 - Curse of the Jumbo Juju

Forward Hees, the world's richest man, suddenly dies a mysterious death and leaves a large ruby to Fujiko in his will. After inheriting the ruby, Fujiko comes down with the same mysterious fever as Hees. The ruby, in fact, had been stolen from a cult temple in the Caribbean. Lupin must return the ruby in order to save Fujiko, but the cult has something in store for Lupin, as well! Will Lupin and Fujiko be able escape the cult's wrath?

S01:E14 - The Case of the Risible Dirigible

S01:E14 - The Case of the Risible Dirigible

A Count challenges Lupin to steal a gemstone named Dracula's Tear from on board his airship, the Hendenburg. However, also on board the Hendenburg are several formidable detectives: Homes III, Detective Archer, Koojisuke Kaneda and Inspector Zenigata. Will Lupin accept the Count's challenge and will he be able to complete the task before the airship lands, where the police will be waiting for him?

S01:E15 - Crude Reproduction, Perfect Frame

S01:E15 - Crude Reproduction, Perfect Frame

Lupin is suffering from Transformation Sickness, an illness that transforms him into a cruel, cold-blooded criminal at the stroke of midnight, and leaves him with no recollection of his murderous crime spree in the morning. In despair, Lupin even contemplates taking his own life, but is the "other Lupin" really Lupin?

S01:E16 - Sheik-Down

S01:E16 - Sheik-Down

A small Arab nation has received a blackmail notice. Pay a $100 million or have their oil fields blown up. Lupin targets the money, but his plans are hindered when he finds out the culprits are using human bombs. Will the desert winds blow in Lupin's favor or will everything blow up in his face?

S01:E17 - My Birthday Pursuit

S01:E17 - My Birthday Pursuit

The Black Panther, the world's largest emerald, gets its name from the black panther that appears inside it when a light shines on the emerald at a particular angle. After capturing this one-of-a-kind emerald, Lupin hides it in a museum to retrieve it at a later time. However, the emerald goes missing and things get even more complicated when two rivaling inspectors take on the case. Will Lupin get his hands on the emerald again?

S01:E18 - A Safe Bet

S01:E18 - A Safe Bet

Vault maker Marukin Safe Company is forced into bankruptcy after Lupin cracks open their impenetrable safes. To test his own skills, Marukin's son challenges Lupin to open a safe he has designed, and resorts to rather drastic measures to convince a reluctant Lupin. Furthermore, the safe Lupin must open has no keyhole, dial or even a door! Could this be the first safe Lupin can't open?

S01:E19 - Hell Toupee

S01:E19 - Hell Toupee

While trying to snag General Hatler's prize medallion, which contains a fifty-carat ruby, Lupin inadvertently reels in Hatler's biggest secret, his toupee! An enraged General Hatler orders Lupin and his gang to be killed. With an order out for his head, Lupin and Fujiko are left with nowhere to run! Has Lupin finally met his match?

S01:E20 - The Last Mastery

S01:E20 - The Last Mastery

Upon returning to Japan, Goemon finds his master on the brink of death. Furthermore, Jinkuro, a fellow disciple, had stolen half of the scroll containing the Secret Arts of the Iga Ninja. Knowing he is no match for Goemon, Jinkuro deliberately gets arrested so he can be put in prison, beyond Goemon's reach. Will Goemon be able to avenge his master?

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