6.9/1022 votes#1 - Memories of Sin/Drifting Petals
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/2/2000
A sadistic criminal is turning his victims into human flower pots. Detective Amamiya Kazuhiko is called out of early retirement to work on the case, which is tied to horrific events in his past. His new wife goes missing and a mysterious cult with barcodes tattooed on their eyeballs surfaces to wreak havoc on the city.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1021 votes
#2 - How to Create a World
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/3/2000
A brutal serial killer cuts babies from their mothers' womb in what appears to be a copycat crime from five years earlier. All of the women have barcodes tattooed on their eyeballs. The victims, under some sort of hypnosis, purchase the surgical quality knives used to kill them the day before their murders. As Detective Amamiya's wife wanders the city in a trance, he discovers someone from his past is involved in the crime wave.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1017 votes
#3 - Life Is a Constant Double Helix
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/4/2000
Detective Amamiya and the police team are investigating the mass suicide of forty girls from a posh high school. Amamiya goes undercover as a high school teacher to find out why and learn more about a new generation of barcoders, many of whom are students at this militaristic high school. Chiaki Kuriyama guest stars.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1017 votes
#4 - The Crushed Ant
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/5/2000
Perfectly severed body parts with numbers cut into them are discovered in a field. In a nearby arcade, two rival youth gangs battle each other and Amamiya's wife is taken prisoner by a gang leader. The Police Chief tries to put together more of Amamiya's hidden past with the assistance of a one-eyed snuff filmmaker.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1017 votes
#5 - Coronation of the Cursed King
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/6/2000
Cult members spontaneously combust when the barcoder network is infected. The burn victims are taken to the local hospital where a lonely employee's cyber girlfriend tells him to kill people. Detective Amamiya and his team lock down the hospital, while strange things happen on the secret 13th floor.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1017 votes
#6 - Soaring Souls and Human Bondage
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/7/2000
The Police Department denies that the barcode case ever existed in a massive cover-up attempt. Three remaining members of the investigation team decide to continue working on the case on their own. The Police Chief's entire family dies under mysterious circumstances. Amamiya tracks down the baby stealer to a remote cabin in a snowstorm for a final showdown to recover his own missing child.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of MPD Psycho Season 1
Every episode of MPD Psycho Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of MPD Psycho Season 1!
Yosuke Kobayashi, a detective assigned to a homicide unit, saw his wife killed by a serial killer, Shinji Nishizono. From the shock of the incident,...
Genres:CrimeMystery
Network:WOWOW Prime
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Memories of Sin/Drifting Petals" is the best rated episode of "MPD Psycho" season 1. It scored 6.9/10 based on 22 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/2/2000. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "How to Create a World".