[ Detective Conan / Case Closed ]
edited 2026-05-21A complete watch and reading order for Detective Conan (Case Closed) — Gosho Aoyama's ongoing manga, the 1,200+ episode TMS Entertainment anime, all 29 theatrical films, the Magic Kaito spinoff, the spin-off manga, and the live-action specials. Tagged by canon tier so you can follow just the manga thread, mix in anime-original cases, or sample the full run.
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01ANIME
1996The 28-episode opening season of the Detective Conan anime, broadcast January to August 1996 on Yomiuri TV. High school detective Shinichi K…
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1996The 26-episode second season of Detective Conan, broadcast August 1996 to March 1997. Continues the rotating mystery-of-the-week format with…
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1997The 28-episode third season of Detective Conan, broadcast March to October 1997. Introduces the phantom thief Kaito Kid, a recurring foil fr…
›04ANIME
1997The 24-episode fourth season of Detective Conan, broadcast October 1997 to April 1998. Returning Black Organization activity drives the seas…
›05ANIME
1998The 28-episode fifth season of Detective Conan, broadcast April 1998 to February 1999. Introduces Shiho Miyano, a former Black Organization…
›06ANIME
1999The 28-episode sixth season of Detective Conan, broadcast February to October 1999. Continues with standalone cases plus Black Organization…
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1999The 31-episode seventh season of Detective Conan, broadcast October 1999 to August 2000. Conan investigates a string of high-profile cases i…
›08ANIME
2000The 26-episode eighth season of Detective Conan, broadcast August 2000 to March 2001. Features the introduction of the FBI agent Jodie Starl…
›09ANIME
2001The 31-episode tenth season of Detective Conan, broadcast January 2002 to November 2002. Major Black Organization arc development: the Vermo…
›10ANIME
2001The 35-episode ninth season of Detective Conan, broadcast March 2001 to January 2002. Includes the Mystery of the Akagi Family arc and sever…
›11ANIME
2002The 30-episode eleventh season of Detective Conan, broadcast November 2002 to August 2003. The Detective Boys' standalone investigations get…
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2003The 38-episode twelfth season of Detective Conan, broadcast August 2003 to June 2004. Heavier rotation of Heiji Hattori and Kazuha Toyama ca…
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2004The 36-episode thirteenth season of Detective Conan, broadcast June 2004 to April 2005. Major Vermouth-arc story beats including the New Yor…
›14ANIME
2005The 37-episode fourteenth season of Detective Conan, broadcast April 2005 to April 2006. Continued Vermouth-arc developments and the introdu…
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2006The 39-episode fifteenth season of Detective Conan, broadcast April 2006 to February 2007. Includes the Akai vs Black Organization confronta…
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2007The 25-episode sixteenth season of Detective Conan, broadcast February to October 2007. The Akai Shuichi apparent-death arc — a major Black…
›17ANIME
2008The 33-episode seventeenth season of Detective Conan, broadcast October 2007 to June 2009. Subaru Okiya is introduced as the mysterious new…
›18ANIME
2009The 42-episode eighteenth season of Detective Conan, broadcast June 2009 to October 2010. Mary Sera's three children — Masumi Sera, Shukichi…
›19ANIME
2010The 40-episode nineteenth season of Detective Conan, broadcast October 2010 to November 2011. Major Black Organization arc: the Jet-Black My…
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2011The 40-episode twentieth season of Detective Conan, broadcast November 2011 to December 2012. Continues the post-Mystery-Train arc developme…
›21ANIME
2012The 35-episode twenty-first season of Detective Conan, broadcast December 2012 to October 2013. Includes the Holmes' Revelation arc set in L…
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2013The 38-episode twenty-second season of Detective Conan, broadcast October 2013 to September 2014. Continues the post-London developments wit…
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2013The 21-episode twenty-third season of Detective Conan, broadcast September 2014 to April 2015. The shortest season since season 4, accommoda…
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2014The 39-episode twenty-fourth season of Detective Conan, broadcast April 2015 to March 2016. Completes the Scarlet Showdown arc, revealing th…
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2015The 39-episode twenty-fifth season of Detective Conan, broadcast March 2016 to April 2017. The 20th-anniversary year. Continues post-Scarlet…
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2016The 39-episode twenty-sixth season of Detective Conan, broadcast April 2017 to March 2018. Significant Heiji Hattori arc episodes including…
›27ANIME
2017The 41-episode twenty-seventh season of Detective Conan, broadcast April 2018 to March 2019. Continued metaplot development around Amuro/Fur…
›28ANIME
2018The 29-episode twenty-eighth season of Detective Conan, broadcast March 2019 to October 2019. The Scarlet School Trip arc — Sera Masumi's ce…
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2019The 33-episode twenty-ninth season of Detective Conan, broadcast October 2019 to August 2020. The first season affected by the COVID-19 pand…
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2019The 40-episode thirtieth season of Detective Conan, broadcast August 2020 to February 2021. Production recovered from the COVID hiatus by se…
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2021The 40-episode thirty-first season of Detective Conan, broadcast March 2021 to April 2022. Episode 1000 broadcast on April 3, 2021 as the fr…
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2022The 40-episode thirty-second season of Detective Conan, broadcast April 2022 to April 2023. Adapts recent manga chapters including the Bourb…
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2023–presentThe ongoing thirty-third season of Detective Conan, broadcast April 2023 to present on Yomiuri TV. Continues weekly broadcast with no announ…
›▾theatrical films29 items · 29 unwatched
▾manga4 items · 4 unwatched
▾tv specials & ovas16 items · 16 unwatched
▾magic kaito spinoff3 items · 3 unwatched
▾live-action5 items · 5 unwatched