Episode
Great Pretender: Case 4_1: Wizard of Far East
Overview
Determined to rebuild his life, Makoto parts ways with the team and returns to Japan. He lands a job, but doesn't know what he's gotten himself into.
Details
- Series
- Great Pretender
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 2020-10-22
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
Case 4_1: Wizard of Far East is Episode 15 in Season 1 of Great Pretender. It aired on 2020-10-22. The runtime is 24 min.
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