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    The Sinuous Painting

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24 
Aug 16, 1985
Goemon pities the young boy who is afflicted with an incurable illness and swears to retrieve his father's painting for him. Will Goemon be able to keep his promise and will Lupin decipher the painting's hidden secret?

Full Episodes

Season 1, 50 episodes

Season 1
   
The Gold Is Beckoning Lupin,
Notorious gangster, Al Capone left behind five tiles that reveal the location of his massive gold hoard when put together. Out of the five tiles, Lupin and Fujiko have three in their possession.
24m Mar 2, 1984
   
Expose the Great Trap,
Inspector Zenigata concocts an extravagant plan to finally capture Lupin by luring him in with a fake meteor made from 6 tons of pure gold. Low and behold, his plan backfires and Lupin and his gang make off with the meteor.
24m Mar 9, 1984
   
Hello, Hell's Angel,
Lupin sneaks into an old castle to steal a collection of priceless angel paintings, owned by the late Malcolm Hurst. Inside the castle, Lupin meets a mysterious girl named Flora, who knows the whereabouts of the angel paintings.
24m Mar 16, 1984
   
Telepathy is Love's Signal,
Lupin and Jigen are out at sea attempting to retrieve the gold inside a sunken pirate ship. However, a female pirate gang interrupts their retrieval mission and both parties leave empty-handed.
24m Mar 23, 1984
   
Goemon, the Invincible,
Lupin and his gang are in South Africa to receive a nautical chart from a retired Nazi that shows the location of a sunken Nazi treasure. However, two young German soldiers interrupt the exchange and a skirmish ensues.
24m Apr 6, 1984
   
Here Comes Lupin in a Tank,
Lupin and his gang are in the small city of San Pico in Central America. However, the city was in the midst of a war between the Government Forces and the Guerilla Army. Leading the Guerilla Army is Jigen's old army pal, Giranco.
24m May 18, 1984
   
Garb, the Grim Reaper,
Unsurprisingly, Fujiko had once betrayed her heist partner Garb, known as the Grim Reaper, and left him for dead. Garb, who has seemingly returned from the dead, is determined to kill Fujiko and has an uncanny ability to dodge bullets with ease.
24m May 25, 1984
   
Operation Mother Mary Getaway,
A mysterious cult that idolizes a solid gold Virgin Mary statue abducts Fujiko and they're planning to burn her at the stake as a witch. However, her kidnapper and the cult leader look vaguely familiar to Lupin. Have they crossed paths before?
24m Jun 8, 1984
   
Clones Will Cost You,
Lupin has a horrible case of athlete's foot and visits Dr. Budweiser, who is also a cloning expert, for treatment. The doctor takes a sample of Lupin's skin under the guise of treating his Athlete's foot, but the doctor has another plan up his sleeve.
24m Jun 15, 1984
   
A Treasure That Smells Like a Trap,
A mysterious message appears in the newspaper and Lupin takes it as a sign from this late grandfather, Lupin I, to reclaim his diamond keepsake.
24m Jun 22, 1984
   
The Ruby Sheds Tears of Blood,
Lupin manages to steal the Dracula Heart Ruby from a mysterious woman known as Mother. The Dracula Heart Ruby is known to bleed once every century and whoever drinks its blood maintains their youth for another 100 years.
24m Jul 6, 1984
   
The Prisoner Inside the Baltan Manor,
Lupin steals a painting of Lupin I's beloved from Baltan Gallery in Paris. However, the painting turns out to be a forgery and Lupin has a clue as to who is painting the forgeries. With his daughter Sophie held hostage.
24m Jul 27, 1984
   
Musical Variation of Monkey Business,
Lupin and Fujiko attend a lavish party full of wealthy women in order to steal their jewelry. However, the castle tower where the party was being held turns out to be a rocket ship. The hijacked rocket transports the party and guests to a small island.
24m Oct 19, 1984
   
Care to Play a Kidnapping Game?,
Mrs. Alda, a wealthy heiress is kidnapped and Lupin shows up to claim the ransom money. However, the real mastermind behind the kidnapping is Mrs. Alda herself. After she gets the ransom money, she erases Lupin's memory and frames him for the crime.
24m Oct 26, 1984
   
The Killer Comes Silently,
Lupin learns he needs a pure-hearted girl to find an ancient Persian treasure and his computer chooses a girl named Lori. After getting some hands-on training from Jigen and Goemon, the two are headed to Jordan to find the treasure.
24m Nov 2, 1984
   
A Golden Apple Has Its Poison,
The Golden Apple, known as "Eve's Apple" is being transported to New York City on board a luxury cruise ship and Inspector Zenigata has a gut feeling Lupin is after it. Inspector Zenigata's hunch is on the mark as Lupin and Jigen are onboard the ship.
24m Nov 9, 1984
   
Are You Really Getting Married?,
Lupin is over the moon when Fujiko promises to marry him if he steals the ICPO's gold for her. Lupin pulls off the heist right under Inspector Zenigata's nose, but the two soon find themselves locked up in jail.
24m Nov 16, 1984
   
Showtime Smells of Death,
It's the Mafia Boss' birthday party and everyone is gambling away. Lupin's next target is the casino's safe. While attending the party, Lupin meets a girl named Jenny, who is willing to help him pull off the heist to sell her name.
24m Nov 23, 1984
   
Walk The Wilderness Of Betrayal,
Lupin breaks out a man named Parker from a Mexican prison in order to steal the treasure Parker had hidden away somewhere.
24m Nov 30, 1984
   
The Man Who Erased His Past,
Lupin, who was once duped by Mamushidayu into stealing diamonds, decides its payback time. Will Lupin get his revenge and finally get his share of diamonds after all?
24m Dec 7, 1984
   
Farewell, Golden Legend,
An ancient burial mound has been discovered and etched on its walls are ancient mythical creatures with jewel-encrusted eyes. Lupin makes off with the blue dragon's crystal eye and kidnaps the archeologist in charge.
24m Dec 14, 1984
   
Fire Doesn't Suit A Diamond,
Lupin and his gang break into a vault full of uncut diamonds. However, the diamonds suddenly catch on fire, and guess who is being blamed for it!
24m Dec 21, 1984
   
Operation Beirut Mobile Bank Heist,
The Swiss Bank's Beirut branch is a mobile branch. Will Lupin manage to pull off the heist of this impenetrable bank and get out safely with Inspector Zenigata on his tail?
24m Dec 28, 1984
   
Rest In Peace, My Friend,
Lupin and his gang are after Taniyama's treasure from an ancient Chinese dynasty. Realizing that Lupin is after his treasure, Taniyama hires a lone assassin named Seiryuu to counter Goemon.
24m Jan 11, 1985
   
We're No Angels,
How could Lupin and his gang refuse when a church priest asks them to retrieve the Dove's Eggs, the church's jewels, for the sake of Spoonland's children?
24m Jan 18, 1985
   
The Ghost of New York,
Lupin and his gang are in New York City to steal a pinball machine made of solid gold. Lupin, Jigen, and Fujiko board a casino cruise ship and discover that they'll need Goemon's Zantetsuken sword to pull off the heist.
24m Jan 25, 1985
   
Code Name is The Star of Alaska,
Lupin and his gang were pursuing Flight 107 when Soviet Union planes suddenly shoot it down for wandering into its territory inadvertently.
24m Feb 1, 1985
   
The Star of Alaska Is a Ticket to Hell,
A ring called the Star of Alaska holds a single wheat seed inside it. The seed is a new species of wheat that can grow in minus 40 degrees and the CIA and KGB are determined to get their hands on it.
24m Feb 8, 1985
   
A Honeymoon to the Moon,
Lupin is over the moon, now that he's won Fujiko's hand in marriage after stealing Marie Antoinette's wedding dress and ring.
24m Feb 15, 1985
   
The Name of the Cocktail Is Revenge,
A massive amount of gold is being transported in the cover of darkness, but on this rainy night, Lupin is busy being a bartender to a beautiful woman named Sara.
24m Feb 22, 1985
   
Reversal, Reversal, and Another Reversal,
Lupin and his gang steal an exquisite painting of a young girl from a Renoir art exhibit. Using the painting as bait, Lupin and his gang plan to steal Ghellon's impressive art collection.
24m Mar 1, 1985
   
The 10 Million Dollar Key,
John Decker, an oil tycoon from Colorado hires Lupin to steal the US presidential limousine and promises to pay 10 million dollars in return.
24m Mar 8, 1985
   
Boy Genius Plays a Dangerous Game,
Lupin and his gang were scoping out their next target, Macintosh Jewelry, the world's most expensive jewelry store when they end up inadvertently saving a young boy who was being kidnapped.
24m Mar 15, 1985
   
Manhattan Crisis,
Lupin and his gang make off with the New York Mafia's secret cash hoard. However, the suitcases were filled with old newspapers and as retribution, the mafia puts a hefty bounty on Lupin's head.
24m Mar 22, 1985
   
The Target Beyond the Snowy Field,
Lupin and his gang blow up Fontaubert Bank's underground safe to steal 5 tons worth of gold, but someone has beaten them to it. The thieves are a pair of disguise artists named John and Mary.
24m Mar 29, 1985
   
When the Eagle Descends,
Lupin and his gang steal the Eagle of Helazard from a luxury cruise ship, but Fujiko betrays them at the last moment and makes off with the Eagle.
24m Apr 5, 1985
   
Pops Rages with Anger,
Inspector Zenigata is even more determined to capture Lupin after an incident with Anne. Lupin and his gang will soon learn that Inspector Zenigata is a force to be reckoned with when he's raging mad.
24m Apr 19, 1985
   
Letizia Who Loved Me,
Goemon has been thrown into prison for a crime he did not commit. He is charged with cutting off the Little Mermaid's arm.
24m Apr 26, 1985
   
Give the Gold to My Rival,
A mysterious army steals 3 tons worth of gold under Inspector Zenigata's watch. His superiors are convinced Lupin stole the gold and holds Inspector Zenigata responsible.
24m May 10, 1985
   
Lottery Ticket Mayhem,
Lupin has lottery fever, or to be specific, has his eyes set on the 50 million dollar jackpot. However, Lupin discovers the lottery is rigged.
24m May 24, 1985
   
The Night Under Martial Law,
Lupin and his gang have learned a coup d'état is about to take place in one of the Caribbean countries. Amidst the chaos, they plan to steal the dictator's treasure.
24m Jun 7, 1985
   
Steal the Pyramid's Insurance Money,
Count Bone and Lord Wave operate the Rondo Insurance Company. The two seem like perfect English gentlemen, but they make their money through dirty tactics.
24m Jun 21, 1985
   
Farewell, Cinderella,
Queen Gretchen of the Kingdom of Monaka dies from a car accident. As a fan of her years as a Hollywood actress, Lupin mourns her passing.
24m Jun 28, 1985
   
Our Daddy is a Theif,
Once a year, jewelers from around the country descend on New York City for a jewelry tradeshow, bringing with them their entire inventory. Combined, the jewelry is said to be worth 20 million dollars.
24m Jul 5, 1985
   
A Toast to the Con Game,
Lupin and his gang have Pinkerton's unbreakable safe, minus the key. Lupin breaks into the prison where the late Pinkerton was once held and finds the key hidden in his former prison cell. Now the gang has both the safe and key.
24m Jul 19, 1985
   
My Scrap Metal Wings,
At Fujiko's request, Lupin steals the Hina dolls given to the US Vice President by the Deputy Prime Minister of Japan. However, the doll heist was a trap laid out by Fujiko and her partner, Barracuda.
24m Jul 26, 1985
   
The Sinuous Painting,
Goemon pities the young boy who is afflicted with an incurable illness and swears to retrieve his father's painting for him. Will Goemon be able to keep his promise and will Lupin decipher the painting's hidden secret?
24m Aug 16, 1985
   
Hades' Tears,
The 100-carat blue diamond, known as Hades' Tear is auctioned off at 1 billion dollars along with its accompanying Hades statue to the KL Foundation of Kingsland. Lupin and Jigen make off with Hades' Tear with ease, but they find out it's only glass.
24m Aug 30, 1985
   
The Day Pops was Adopted,
Mexico's richest woman, Madame Tequila owns a black diamond named the Black Pig of Mexico. Realizing that Lupin is after her diamond, Madame Tequila appoints Inspector Zenigata to guard it.
24m Sep 27, 1985
   
Destroy Ivanov, the Atomic Submarine,
Lupin and his gang steal the Ivanov, the Soviet Union's newest atomic submarine from the Port of Arkhangelsk. Lupin becomes entangled in a fierce tug of war between the KGB and CIA when Fujiko decides to sell it to the highest bidder.
24m Nov 5, 1985
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