Episode
ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.: A Graceful Black Adder Bears Its Fangs
Overview
While Jean is away on an extended trip to audit three districts in a row, there are signs of unrest that begin to close in on Lotta. Magie contacts Rail that Lotta is in danger upon learning of the events set in motion. Rail acts to protect Lotta, but the shadowy figures draw ever closer.
Details
- Series
- ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 2017-03-07
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
A Graceful Black Adder Bears Its Fangs is Episode 9 in Season 1 of ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.. It aired on 2017-03-07. The runtime is 25 min.
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