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Great Pretender S1E1 — Case 1_1: Los Angeles Connection

7.5

Great Pretender•Season 1•Episode 1

Case 1_1: Los Angeles Connection

7.5/10 · 361 votesJul 9, 202024 min

Ranked #17 of 23 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

Makoto and his partner make their living conning the innocent. But when a simple scam on a tourist goes awry, he's soon out of his depth in Los Angeles.

Directed byYoshiyuki Shirahata, Hiro Kaburagi

Written byRyota Kosawa

Next episodeE2 · Case 1_2: Los Angeles Connection

Seasons2

Cast4

Chiaki Kobayashi

Chiaki Kobayashi

Makoto 'Edamame' Edamura (voice)

Junichi Suwabe

Junichi Suwabe

Laurent Thierry (voice)

Mie Sonozaki

Mie Sonozaki

Cynthia Moore (voice)

Natsumi Fujiwara

Natsumi Fujiwara

Abigail 'Abbie' Jones (voice)

Crew12

Ryota Kosawa

Ryota Kosawa

Writer

H

Hideyuki Arao

Animation Director

K

Keita Shimizu

Animation Director

Y

Yoshiyuki Shirahata

Director

T

Tomoyuki Ohshita

Key Animation

L

Luke Zephyr

Musician

Y

YVY

Musician

K

Kid Gotti Born Rich

Musician

r

ra'z

Musician

S

Soichi Honda

Key Animation

N

Natsuki Shimabukuro

Key Animation

M

Miyako Kamiya

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"Case 1_1: Los Angeles Connection" is episode 1 of Great Pretender season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 361 votes, ranking #17 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Yoshiyuki Shirahata, Hiro Kaburagi and written by Ryota Kosawa, it aired on July 9, 2020.

Next: E2 · Case 1_2: Los Angeles Connection Best of Season 1