Ep. 73: Lupin and Jigen compete for the Triple Crown in Japan's third Thieves Olympic getaway race.
Aired on March 5, 1979

The third Thieves Olympic is taking place in Japan, with Lupin and Jigen determined to secure victory. Having previously won the first and second editions of the competition, the duo aims to triumph in this year's getaway race. Achieving this win would make them the first-ever Triple-Crown winners in the event's history. The narrative focuses on their high-stakes participation and the potential to complete the set of titles, marking a significant milestone in their criminal careers as they face the challenges of the latest Olympic games.
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- Ep. 73 · Lupin and Jigen compete for the Triple Crown in Japan's third Thieves Olympic getaway race.
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