1971

S1.E1 ∙ Is Lupin Burning... ?!

Sat, Oct 23, 1971

Lupin is looking to take top prize at the first race on the Hida Speedway. However, the Scorpion Gang has taken Fujiko prisoner and worse still Zenigata is watching him at every turn.

7 /10

S1.E2 ∙ The Man They Called a Magician

Sat, Oct 30, 1971

Fujiko seeks protection from Lupin for having stolen from a man named Pycal... an invulnerable sorcerer.

7.2 /10

S1.E3 ∙ Farewell My Beloved Witch

Sat, Nov 06, 1971

While at sea, Lupin encounters a mysterious woman and discovers she is connected with pirates.

6.4 /10

S1.E4 ∙ One Chance to Breakout

Sat, Nov 13, 1971

Lupin is caught, imprisoned and sentenced to death... but is remarkably unperturbed about his predicament.

7.5 /10

S1.E5 ∙ The Coming of Goemon the Thirteenth

Sat, Nov 20, 1971

Goemon Ishikawa, the thirteenth decedent of a legendary samurai, is assigned a mission by his mentor: assassinate Lupin III.

7.2 /10

S1.E6 ∙ Rainy Afternoons Are Bad

Sat, Nov 27, 1971

A jewel lies inside the body of a mobster... which is being transported by Zenigata and his officers.

6.8 /10

S1.E7 ∙ A Wolf Calls a Wolf

Sat, Dec 04, 1971

Lupin, Fujiko and Goemon are each after three ninja scrolls which hold the secret to forging a special ninja blade.

7.1 /10

S1.E8 ∙ The All-Together Playing-Card Operation

Sat, Dec 11, 1971

Lupin steals a special deck of cards.

7.4 /10

S1.E9 ∙ Killer Sings the Blues

Sat, Dec 18, 1971

The hitman Poon, a former partner of Fujiko, lethally wounds her and now Lupin goes all out to save her.

7.6 /10

S1.E10 ∙ Hunt Down the Counterfeiter!

Sat, Dec 25, 1971

Lupin searches for the world's best money counterfeiter.

6.8 /10

S1.E11 ∙ When the Seventh Bridge Falls

Sat, Jan 01, 1972

A serious case of bridge bombing has occurred. And it's not Lupin's work, but when he investigates he is forced to participate to spare an innocent hostage.

6.8 /10

S1.E12 ∙ Who Had the Last Laugh?

Sat, Jan 08, 1972

Fujiko, Lupin and a criminal organization face off over a pair of twin golden statues.

6.6 /10

S1.E13 ∙ Beware the Time Machine!

Sat, Jan 15, 1972

Lupin encounters Mamo Kyosuke, a self-proclaimed time traveller who seeks to erase Lupin from history. But is he really who he claims to be?

7 /10

S1.E14 ∙ The Emerald's Secret

Sat, Jan 22, 1972

Catherine Burgess, the Queen of Hollywood, has lured the gang with her priceless emerald to liven up her otherwise dull wedding party.

6.3 /10

S1.E15 ∙ Let's Catch Lupin and Go to Europe

Sat, Jan 29, 1972

If Zenigata can catch Lupin in three days, then he'll go to Europe.

7.3 /10

S1.E16 ∙ Operation Jewel Snatch

Sat, Feb 05, 1972

Fujiko goads Lupin into stealing a large shipment of diamonds. Lupin takes the task despite Jigen protests that Fujiko is playing them for fools. Of course, Jigen is right. Just who will end up with the diamonds?

6.7 /10

S1.E17 ∙ Lupin Caught in a Trap

Sat, Feb 12, 1972

Lupin, Fujiko and Jigen get strapped to bombs and must come up with three billion yen in 24 hours, or else the bombs go off.

7.3 /10

S1.E18 ∙ Keep an Eye on the Beauty Contest

Sat, Feb 19, 1972

Smith is an art thief that is selling stolen paintings under the guise of a beauty contest. Can Lupin manage to outwit Smith and make off with the paintings?

6.8 /10

S1.E19 ∙ Which of the Third Generation Will Win!

Sat, Feb 26, 1972

Lupin is challenged to a duel by a family rival: the logical Inspector Gaimard.

7 /10

S1.E20 ∙ Catch the Phony Lupin!

Sat, Mar 04, 1972

Someone is committing thefts under Lupin's name. Lupin follows the impostors back to their island hideout. He has apparently stumbled into a whole island of thieves. Can Lupin learn their secrets and escape with his life?

6.6 /10