8.5/1028 votes#1 - The Man Who Talks Too Much
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/10/1996
A successful lawyer kills his mistress and frames Shintaro Imaizumi for the murder. When the lawyer convinces Shintaro to plead guilty, Furuhata becomes suspicious.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/1018 votes#2 - The Woman Who Doesn't Smile
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/1996
A hated, strict headmistress of an all-girls priory school murders a liberal teacher beloved by all the students. In order to catch her, Furuhata will have to play by her rules.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.5/1019 votes#3 - Master of the Game
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/24/1996
A devious doctor manipulates a mystery writer into staging his own murder to look like a suicide. The doctor is surprisingly good at all kinds of games (darts, pool, chess etc.) but he is no match for Furuhata when it comes to mind games.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/1024 votes#4 - Red or Blue
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1/31/1996
Shintaro is trapped on a Ferris wheel with a bomb on board and if the amusement park doesn't pay the bomber until noon, it will go off. His only other hope is a young explosives expert whom Furuhata suspects is the bomber.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/1018 votes#5 - Reward for Hypocrisy
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/7/1996
Furuhata's favorite screenwriter murders her domineering sister with an unknown murder weapon. In order to find the weapon and prove her guilt, Furuhata makes Shintaro become the old woman's servant.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/1019 votes#6 - Furuhata Ninzaburô vs. the Quiz King
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/14/1996
While competing on a TV game show, Furuhata investigates the murder of a costumer found dead in a locked room. He begins suspecting that the killer is none other than the undefeated quiz show champion.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.6/1018 votes#7 - Appraisal: Murder
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/21/1996
A scheming antique dealer murders an old potter who was blackmailing him but his accomplice's thoughtless actions jeopardize his plan.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/1017 votes#8 - Magician's Choice
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 2/28/1996
A highly respected magician falls in love with his much younger assistant and murders her boyfriend in front of a captive audience which just so happens to include Furuhata and Shintaro.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/1019 votes#9 - The Wrong Man
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 3/6/1996
A magazine editor concocts and executes the perfect murder in the snowy hills around Tokyo only to then encounter an acquaintance. He kills him too but his streak of bad luck has only just begun.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.4/1017 votes#10 - What Happened in New York
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 3/13/1996
During a long bus trip to New York, a Japanese woman sitting next to Furuhata challenges him to a game. She will tell him about the perfect murder she committed and see if he is able to figure out how she got away.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Furuhata Ninzaburo Season 2
Every episode of Furuhata Ninzaburo Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Furuhata Ninzaburo Season 2!
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Season 2 Ratings Summary
"The Man Who Talks Too Much" is the best rated episode of "Furuhata Ninzaburo" season 2. It scored 8.5/10 based on 28 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/10/1996. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "The Woman Who Doesn't Smile".