Detective Conan: Episode One - The Great Detective Turned Small

TMS Entertainment Fall 2016
AdventureComedyDetectiveMysteryShounen
8
Quality Score
0.25 (Mild Positive)
Audience Mood
3 / 10
Controversy
16,472
MAL Ratings

Synopsis

The "real" episode 1 of Meitantei Conan written by the Mangaka Gosho Aoyama.

Audience Consensus

The special is a treat for long-time fans, offering a fresh perspective and deeper insights into the series' beginnings. However, it's not recommended for newcomers due to spoilers and may feel disjointed for those unfamiliar with the extensive lore. The added details and character moments are appreciated, but some find the pacing and inclusion of irrelevant plot threads to be drawbacks.

Strengths

  • Adds interesting details and deepens events.
  • Refreshes memory of the beginning of the story.
  • Sweet character moments between Shinichi and Ran.

Weaknesses

  • Unnecessary details and plot threads with no conclusion.
  • Not suitable for new viewers, contains major spoilers.
  • Abrupt narrative pacing.
Available on: Bilibili TV (availability varies by region)