Ep. 28: Detective Melon and Zenigata Team Up to Pursue Lupin's Bank Heist Plan in Paris
Aired on April 17, 1978
Lupin issues a declaration that he intends to steal all funds from every bank in Paris. Detective Melon, granddaughter of Inspector Garimard, is selected to apprehend him alongside Inspector Zenigata. Inspector Garimard was the original rival of Lupin, establishing a generational conflict as their grandchildren now face off. The narrative explores the pursuit between these two rivals as they attempt to stop the massive theft. This summary reflects the premise provided in the source material regarding the characters' relationships and the specific criminal plot involving Parisian banks.
Episodes
- Ep. 24 · Nezumi-Kozou Jirokichi IV proposes an alliance with Goemon to avenge their ancestors' past defeat.
- Ep. 25 · Lupin's gang infiltrates an African prison to rescue Fujiko from the warden.
- Ep. 26 · Lupin and Jigen are tricked into targeting each other by Linda and Meyer.
- Ep. 27 · Lupin faces persistent Alice during heist for legendary Cinderella Shadow stamp
- Ep. 28 · Detective Melon and Zenigata Team Up to Pursue Lupin's Bank Heist Plan in Paris
- Ep. 29 · Lupin faces false accusations from a syndicate using a fake imposter to frame him for torture.
- Ep. 30 · Lupin and Zenigata kidnapped into Morocco's Foreign Legion while shackled together
- Ep. 31 · Swedish twins Latica and Anita fight to the death over a Viking treasure map hidden on their backs.
- Ep. 32 · Lupin faces a deadly long-range assassin in a close-quarters confrontation that ends with him shot.