Ep. 12: Lupin Gang Targets Napoleon-Era Bordeaux Gifted to US President
Aired on December 19, 1977

A historic bottle of Bordeaux, originally commissioned by Napoleon for his wife Josephine, is destined for the US President as a Christmas gift. Lupin and his crew plan to intercept the wine during its Atlantic transport. Inspector Zenigata opposes their heist, creating a tense conflict. The episode explores the race to secure the rare vintage before the holiday arrives, questioning who will ultimately succeed in claiming the valuable prize amidst the pursuit.
Episodes
- Ep. 8 · Lupin's crew targets the Trans Europe Superexpress carrying Don Marcino's stolen wealth
- Ep. 9 · Lupin assists Sharaku's grandson in swapping forged artworks for authentic Ukiyoe pieces.
- Ep. 10 · Lupin faces a deadly trap at Marcel Dulane's Paris party while racing to save Fujiko.
- Ep. 11 · Lupin races in Monaco but loses his car and money in a rigged poker game
- Ep. 12 · Lupin Gang Targets Napoleon-Era Bordeaux Gifted to US President
- Ep. 13 · Lupin pursues Zenigata to retrieve microfilm hidden in his molar while the inspector suffers hallucinations.
- Ep. 14 · Lupin must return a cursed ruby to a Caribbean cult to save Fujiko from a mysterious fever.
- Ep. 15 · Lupin faces a gem theft challenge aboard the Hendenburg airship
- Ep. 16 · Lupin battles Transformation Sickness that turns him into a cruel criminal at midnight