The BEST episodes of Detective School Q
Every episode of Detective School Q ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Detective School Q!
The Dan Detective School is a Japanese detective school permitted by the government. Kyu, an ordinary boy with big dreams to become detective, attends the school as a member of Q Class along with Megu, the girl with photographic memory; Kazuma, the computer genius kid; Kinta, the strong; and the mysterious Ryu. Together they solve many cases which bring them to face Pluto, the crime organization which should have been destroyed by Dan Morihiko.
#1 - 30 Meters Underwater. The Case of the Underwater Locked Room Murder
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 7/22/2003
While on a vacation by the sea, class Q comes across a group of marine biology students whose teacher has gone missing. As such, the class gets involved with underwater graves, treacherous students and hidden treasure.
#2 - The Conclusive Moment! The Corpse that Disappears into the Sky
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 8/12/2003
When a new murder takes place the local villagers believe that the local Gods are responsible. As such it is up to class Q to get to the bottom of the crime.
#3 - An Announcement From the Spiritual World! The Forbidden Truth!!
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 7/15/2003
The identity of the murderer is revealed and there is another surprise regarding the psychic's true identity.
#4 - The Pretty-Boy Detective! He Appears at Last!!
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/3/2003
The DSS students are taken to an island where they meet a new student, Ryuu, who is a child prodigy. Things begin to get complicated when the students of class A are found murdered behind locked doors.
#5 - Class Rivalry! Battle of the Vanishing Person
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 7/29/2003
Nanami tricks class Q in to solving one of his cases for him by posing as Dan. When the real Dan learns of this he sends class Q off to investigate more thoroughly.
#6 - Uncharted Waters that Lead to Death! The Legend of Kami Kakushi Village
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 8/5/2003
Class Q is sent to Gourd village to investigate the disappearances connected to the drawing. Upon arriving the class is greeted by many strange sights, such as people in masks and a group of TV journalists.
#7 - The Revelation of Death! You're Next!!
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 8/26/2003
While Kyuu, Kinta and Kazuma try to unravel the mystery behind a cryptogram they found, Megu and Ryuu are summoned to the high priest.
#8 - The Last Mysterious Disappearance! There's Only One Answer
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 9/9/2003
With the facts laid bare the murderer flees and Kyuu's life is put in danger.
#9 - Alibi Train
Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 10/11/2003
A cartoonist believes she has found the perfect way to commit murder on a train and get away scott free. Unfortunately she makes one mistake, sitting in the same compartment as Kyuu and Kinta.
#10 - Evil Spirit in the Locked Room! The Unstopable Murders
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 7/8/2003
The class gets closer to finding the murderer, but another death awaits as they get involved in insurance scams and feuds over the inheritance.
#11 - The Final Deciding Match! The Truth about Q Class!!
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/24/2003
Class Q finally figures out that Dan is the perpetrator of the "murders". Dan then reveals that class Q is not the remedial class but the school's elite, and that this was all a test to weed out the unworthy.
#12 - The Jigsaw-Puzzle Will
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/27/2003
When the class goes to visit an artist friend of Katagiri's, they arrive at the scene of his murder. The only clues are a completely blank jigsaw-puzzle and the victims photographic memory.
#13 - An Intent to Kill at the School Entrance Ceremony! School Bomb Threat
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/6/2003
Kyu and his friends have finally been accepted into the famous DDS. However, they immediately stumble across a threatening note, warning of three bombs placed within the school. Two of the bombs are quickly found along with the bomber. However, it is then up to Class Q to locate the final bomb before it is too late.
#14 - A First Step to Dreams - The Entrance Exam Trap
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/22/2003
Kyuu, Kinta and Meg arrive for the DDS entrance exam along with hundreds of other applicants. Their task is to solve a murder from limited clues and then follow the correct suspect. To make things even worse they have only a few hours to achieve their objective.
#15 - Rhythm of the Death God
Season 1 - Episode 37 - Aired 1/24/2004
When one of the violinist's is poisoned, Ryuu's suspicions and the lack of evidence cause him to lose his self-restraint. However, things continue to get worse when another person dies.
#16 - Ryu's Determination
Season 1 - Episode 43 - Aired 3/6/2004
Whilst conducting their wrap up the class bring many new clues to light and Ryuu realises that Pluto has something to do with the case.
#17 - The Death March of Friendship
Season 1 - Episode 39 - Aired 2/7/2004
While Kinta and Kyuu race to get Ryuu to a hospital Hongo tells students about the existence of the criminal organization, Pluto. To make matters worse one of their agents may be amongst them.
#18 - Homicide Concerto
Season 1 - Episode 38 - Aired 1/31/2004
Another death gives the class the break they need but the revelation of the killer's identity costs one of the students dearly.
#19 - The Murder Case of the Illusionary House
Season 1 - Episode 36 - Aired 1/17/2004
When the class is called in to investigate a death threat sent to a prominent violinist, they become entangled in a fight for succession as each of the violinist's students vie for supremacy.
#20 - The Curse that Disappeared
Season 1 - Episode 34 - Aired 12/27/2003
Kazuma is closer to solving the mystery of who tried to kill his teacher.
#21 - The Cursed Idol
Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 10/18/2003
When Kyuu gets interested in one of the cases sent to DDS he decides to use his vacation time to investigate. However, he is soon challenged to a deductive duel by Sakurako Yukihira of class A.
#22 - It Comes to Light! The Masked High Priest - Crimes and Lies!!
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 9/2/2003
Ryuu and Kyuu have solved the mystery including the tunnel, the murders, and the masks. Now as their signature accusatory meeting begins the truth will be revealed, as will the murderer.
#23 - A Curse Breaks Out!? The Seance Murder Case
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 7/1/2003
The class witnesses a séance, one in which a family will is revealed. When the psychic in charge is murdered while in an enclosed circle the class gets to work. Too bad that there are so many suspects.
#24 - The Perfect 1000-Witness Alibi
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/20/2003
A murder takes place and one of the suspects, a stage actress, has about 1000 witnesses who watched her performance when the murder took place.
#25 - Final Exam! The Stretched-Around Trap
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/29/2003
The four hopefuls now enter the next phase of their exam. As they chase a suspect up a hill they lose sight of him and soon become separated. Meanwhile, Kyuu and Meg come across an injured hiker. Kyuu beseeches Meg to go on without him while he helps the man.