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The Best Episodes of Detective Conan

Every episode of Detective Conan ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Detective Conan!

Best episode
S1E11 The Moonlight Sonata Murder Case (1/2)
8.9679 votes
Worst episode
S1E41 Left in Tatters
6.2223 votes
Top season
Season 1
7.7avg
Binge time
22d 3h
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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 11 - The Moonlight Sonata Murder Case (1/2)
    8.9/10(679 votes)

    S1:E11

    There is murder abound on Moonlight Island, and with every victim that is found, the haunting sounds of a classical composition are heard. Conan must solve the crime before all the suspects disappear!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 34 - Mountain Villa Murder (1)
    8.6/10(397 votes)

    S1:E34

    When Rachel is invited to a friend’s villa, it seems like an ideal get-away from the city. But when one of the guests is murdered, the holiday turns into a nightmare - and Rachel’s the killer’s next target!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 35 - Mountain Villa Murder (2)
    8.6/10(377 votes)

    S1:E35

    A group of Rachel’s old friends seek to defend themselves against a deadly axe-murderer. But is the assailant really stalking them from outside of the villa - or is he lurking within?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 43 - Conan Is Kidnapped
    8.5/10(354 votes)

    S1:E43

    A lady who claims to be Conan’s mother might really be a spy working for the organization that poisoned him! Can Conan escape from her murderous intentions and find an antidote for the poison?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 28 - Richard's Class Reunion (2)
    8.4/10(361 votes)

    S1:E28

    Richard’s class reunion continues, and the killer is still among them. Can Conan apprehend him in time? Everyone’s a suspect in this exciting episode of Case Closed!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 1 - The Big Shrink
    8.1/10(772 votes)

    S1:E1

    While on a date with Rachel, Kudo is attacked by two shady thugs who slip him an experimental drug. The effects of the poison will turn Jimmy’s life upside down!

    Director:Kenji Kodama
    Writer:Hiroshi Kashiwabara

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  7. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 23 - Smooth Sailing (2)
    8.1/10(348 votes)

    S1:E23

    Lucas becomes the next victim on the voyage, and it’s revealed that Theodore’s escape from his makeshift cell was only possible with an accomplice. Amid two-timing and back-stabbing, Conan’s on the case.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 76 - Phantom Thief 1412 (1/2)
    10.0/10(3 votes)

    S1:E76

    Conan enters a battle of wits with an elusive master thief known as Kaito Kid and has to stop him from stealing a precious pearl from Sonoko's family aboard a cruise ship.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 96 - Jimmy Kudo Revealed (1-4)
    10.0/10(3 votes)

    S1:E96

    Rachel becomes suspicious of Conan when she notices that he looks a lot like Jimmy when he was his age. Meanwhile, Conan becomes involved in the investigations of the murders of a magician and a friend of his mother's.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 219 - The Detectives Gathered Together! Shinichi Kudo vs. Kid the Phantom Thief
    10.0/10(3 votes)

    S1:E219

    Kogoro receives a strange invitation to join a gathering at a countryside manor. Five other detectives are also in attendance — until one is murdered.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 22 - Smooth Sailing (1)
    8.0/10(350 votes)

    S1:E22

    Conan, Richard, and Rachel attempt to relax aboard a cruise ship, but the gang soon ends up being cast into the middle of a dangerous family drama. Can Conan find the killer before he takes out the entire family?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 27 - Richard's Class Reunion (1)
    8.0/10(333 votes)

    S1:E27

    Conan and Rachel join Richard for the 15-year reunion of Moore’s state-winning Judo team. But when the knock-out Jamie Hummelford turns up dead in her room, reminiscing will have to wait.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 32 - Murder at the Local Diner
    8.0/10(314 votes)

    S1:E32

    Rachel has a date and Conan is determined to find out who this guy is. But when a brutal murder takes place at the diner he’s in, Conan steps into his detective shoes to solve the case.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 40 - Billionaire Birthday Blues (2)
    8.0/10(290 votes)

    S1:E40

    When a beautiful heiress is murdered on her birthday, Conan springs into action to solve the baffling crime. The stakes are soon raised, as Rachel becomes a target for the assassin’s sinister game.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 221 - The Client Full of Lies (2)
    9.7/10(3 votes)

    S1:E221

    After a thorough investigation, Conan tranquilizes Kogoro and reveals the culprit.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 345 - Confrontation with the Black Organization: Night of the Full Moon Mystery
    9.7/10(3 votes)

    S1:E345

    Kogoro receives an invitation to a Halloween cruise; the Halloween cruise is famous for hiring guests to star in a horror film.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 67 - The Case of the Murdered Actress
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E67

    Kogoro is given a case to solve the sender of a threat note. His teacher Heihachiro Shiota appears at his house and decides to go to the theater, too. Conan and Ran tag along. Kogoro's case turns into a murder, but he soon breaks his backbone before Conan can solve it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 69 - Knight Baron Mystery (2)
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E69

    The tour takes a deadly turn when one of the guests falls from a room and is impaled on a statue.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 70 - Knight Baron Mystery (3)
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E70

    Conan closes in on the killer's identity when he realizes something he missed earlier. Meanwhile, Rachel suspects that an idol of her's, a karate champion staying at the hotel, is involved.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 73 - The Ship Wreck Murder
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E73

    An S.O.S. message in a bottle disrupts Conan's beachside vacation. Can he and his Junior Detective League friends find the young woman they believe to be the note's author?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 75 - Murder and Mahjong
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E75

    Mahjong: a game of strategy, skill, and luck - three things that a sinister murderer hopes he has on his side! Conan must stack the clues and place details in order if he is to win this terrifying game!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 78 - Mysterious Masked Murder (2)
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E78

    Conan and Harley Hartwell's covert investigation continues. But with precious few suspects, one big question haunts the brilliant duo: If Roland Dufour didn't commit the murder, then who did?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 81 - Two Times Trouble (1)
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E81

    Ran and Sonoko are getting ready to attend a huge concert by the very popular J-Pop band Two-Mix. Some hours before that, Conan and the Detective Boys go to a coffee parlor and meet a lady with sunglasses and a cap... who turns out to be the singer of the group, a woman named Minami Takayama whose voice is rather similar to Conan's.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 82 - Two Times Trouble (2)
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E82

    Ayumi, Mitsuhiko, and Genta tells Inspector Megure everything except how to find Conan. They decide to follow him and they learned who the kidnapper is and why the crime was committed.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Detective Conan Season 1 Episode 85 - Massacre Night (2)
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E85

    After Serena was attacked, the words MASSACRE NIGHT were found written on her hand. Conan leaps into action to uncover the truth, but sometimes the truth is too much to handle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Moonlight Sonata Murder Case (1/2)" is the best rated episode of Detective Conan. It scored 8.9/10 from 679 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on April 8, 1996. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Mountain Villa Murder (1)".

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