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High school student Hajime Kindaichi is the supposed grandson of famous private detective Kosuke Kindaichi. Visiting Hong Kong for a fashion event with Kindaichi, our hero's girlfriend Miyuki is captured by a stranger in a

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 1 Episode 1 - "The Hong Kong Kowloon Treasure Murder Case File 1"
    6.1/10(8 votes)

    #1 - "The Hong Kong Kowloon Treasure Murder Case File 1"

    S1:E1

    When a model who looks like Miyuki goes missing, Miyuki is recruited to take her place at a fashion show event in Hong Kong. Hajime and Miyuki go to Hong Kong, where they run into their friend, Saki... and Miyuki is abducted!

    Director:Unknown
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  2. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 1 Episode 4 - "The Hong Kong Kowloon Treasure Murder Case File 4"
    6.3/10(7 votes)

    #2 - "The Hong Kong Kowloon Treasure Murder Case File 4"

    S1:E4

    Kindaichi unmasks the true Poison Dragon! Did Miyuki really murder three people in Hong Kong?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 2 Episode 18 - The Mystery of the Missing Gold Medal
    6.5/10(7 votes)

    #3 - The Mystery of the Missing Gold Medal

    S2:E18

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  4. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 2 Episode 3 - The Death March of Young Kindaichi, File 3
    6.6/10(7 votes)

    #4 - The Death March of Young Kindaichi, File 3

    S2:E3

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  5. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 2 Episode 2 - The Death March of Young Kindaichi, File 2
    6.7/10(7 votes)

    #5 - The Death March of Young Kindaichi, File 2

    S2:E2

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  6. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 2 Episode 17 - The Strange Plan of the Female Doctor
    6.7/10(7 votes)

    #6 - The Strange Plan of the Female Doctor

    S2:E17

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    Director:Unknown
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  7. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 2 Episode 6 - The Blood Pool Hall Murder, File 2
    6.8/10(7 votes)

    #7 - The Blood Pool Hall Murder, File 2

    S2:E6

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    Director:Unknown
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  8. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 2 Episode 19 - The Foxfire-Floating Murders, File 1
    6.8/10(6 votes)

    #8 - The Foxfire-Floating Murders, File 1

    S2:E19

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  9. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 2 Episode 8 - The Rosenkreuz Mansion Murders, File 2
    6.9/10(7 votes)

    #9 - The Rosenkreuz Mansion Murders, File 2

    S2:E8

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  10. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 1 Episode 8 - "The Alchemy Murder Case File 3"
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #10 - "The Alchemy Murder Case File 3"

    S1:E8

    The Alchemist has already committed four murders, but Kindaichi is determined that there be no more. He also wants to prove Reika-chan's innocence, since her fellow entertainers have seen fit to tie her up in the meantime. Can Kindaichi solve the twin mysteries of the locked room murder and the vanished sword?

    Director:Unknown
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  11. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 2 Episode 5 - The Blood Pool Hall Murder, File 1
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #11 - The Blood Pool Hall Murder, File 1

    S2:E5

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  12. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 1 Episode 2 - "The Hong Kong Kowloon Treasure Murder Case File 2"
    7.1/10(7 votes)

    #12 - "The Hong Kong Kowloon Treasure Murder Case File 2"

    S1:E2

    While surprising information about the parentage of several of the people involved is revealed, Ran is kidnapped for real and the true nature of the Poison Dragon comes to light. Ran's tattoo indicates the whereabouts of a nuclear bomb that could detonate in less than 12 hours!

    Director:Unknown
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  13. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 2 Episode 7 - The Rosenkreuz Mansion Murders, File 1
    7.3/10(6 votes)

    #13 - The Rosenkreuz Mansion Murders, File 1

    S2:E7

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  14. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 2 Episode 12 - Gunshot at 4:40 AM
    7.3/10(7 votes)

    #14 - Gunshot at 4:40 AM

    S2:E12

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  15. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 2 Episode 13 - The Legendary Snow Demon Murders, File 1
    7.3/10(7 votes)

    #15 - The Legendary Snow Demon Murders, File 1

    S2:E13

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  16. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 2 Episode 20 - The Foxfire-Floating Murders, File 2
    7.3/10(7 votes)

    #16 - The Foxfire-Floating Murders, File 2

    S2:E20

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  17. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 1 Episode 17 - “The Campground "Ghost" Case”
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #17 - “The Campground "Ghost" Case”

    S1:E17

    One of Kindaichi's earliest cases is a delicate situation as the 14-year-old Hajime is on the trail of Miyuki's missing panties (and watch) from a campground. Complicating matters is the fact that Hajime himself is one of only three suspects, all of whom seem to have an ironclad alibi.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 1 Episode 18 - “Evil Spirit of the Diving Pool”
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #18 - “Evil Spirit of the Diving Pool”

    S1:E18

    In the summer of their third year in middle school, Miyuki drags Hajime to swimming school so he can finally learn, but they stumble upon drama between two divers and former best friends competing for a place at a prestigious high school. An accident happens, putting the wealthy, privileged diver into a coma. Was it down to the rumored "evil spirit of the diving pool"? Hajime suspects a more down-to-earth evil and investigates!

    Director:Unknown
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  19. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 2 Episode 4 - The Death March of Young Kindaichi, File 4
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #19 - The Death March of Young Kindaichi, File 4

    S2:E4

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    Director:Unknown
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  20. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 1 Episode 15 - “Murder at 10,000 Meters, File 1”
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #20 - “Murder at 10,000 Meters, File 1”

    S1:E15

    Hajime, Miyuki, Inspector Kenmochi, and Superintendent Akechi are on JAM flight 377, despite the terrorist threat received right before takeoff. They're getting closer to home when smoke suddenly fills the plane from the rear and the passengers panic, thinking it's terrorism. But things aren't what they appear as Hajime and Akechi soon find themselves trying to solve a locked-room murder case 10,000 meters in the air!

    Director:Unknown
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  21. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 2 Episode 14 - The Legendary Snow Demon Murders, File 2
    7.6/10(7 votes)

    #21 - The Legendary Snow Demon Murders, File 2

    S2:E14

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    Director:Unknown
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  22. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 2 Episode 21 - The Foxfire-Floating Murders, File 3
    7.6/10(7 votes)

    #22 - The Foxfire-Floating Murders, File 3

    S2:E21

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  23. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 1 Episode 3 - "The Hong Kong Kowloon Treasure Murder Case File 3"
    7.7/10(6 votes)

    #23 - "The Hong Kong Kowloon Treasure Murder Case File 3"

    S1:E3

    While Detective Li races to find the bomb before it goes off, Kindaichi goes back to the hotel to recreate the first murder. But how can one killer account for three murders when all of the main suspects have perfect alibis?

    Director:Unknown
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  24. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 1 Episode 6 - "The Alchemy Murder Case File 1"
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #24 - "The Alchemy Murder Case File 1"

    S1:E6

    Kindaichi is on a treasure-hunting reality show with the goal to find a hidden ton of gold bullion, but he and the other contestants and staff don't realize they're being stalked by a murderous masked figure who may be an alchemist! Making matters worse is the fact that they're trapped on an isolated island with no means of communication!

    Director:Unknown
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  25. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns Season 2 Episode 15 - The Legendary Snow Demon Murders, File 3
    7.8/10(7 votes)

    #25 - The Legendary Snow Demon Murders, File 3

    S2:E15

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Worst Episodes Summary

""The Hong Kong Kowloon Treasure Murder Case File 1"" is the worst rated episode of "The File of Young Kindaichi Returns". It scored 6.1/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/5/2014. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, ""The Hong Kong Kowloon Treasure Murder Case File 4"".