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EP 1Inspector Akane Tsunemori tracks a fugitive flagged for criminal potential on her first day.
Oct 12, 2012In a future society, individuals' mental states are analyzed to assess their likelihood of committing crimes. During her initial day as an inspector, Akane Tsunemori is assigned to pursue a suspect identified as having high criminal potential. This individual has fled authorities and is currently holding a hostage. Akane must work alongside two Enforcers to locate and apprehend the fugitive. The operation requires immediate action to ensure the safety of the hostage while dealing with a subject whose psychological profile indicates a significant risk to public order.
EP 2Kougami questions her suitability as an Inspector while recovering from Akane's Paralyzer shot.
Oct 19, 2012During her recovery period following the incident involving Akane’s Paralyzer shot, Kougami reflects on her performance and doubts her fitness for the role of an Inspector. This uncertainty stems directly from the complications arising from her initial case. On her second day back at work, she starts to gain a better understanding of the Enforcers she collaborates with. The narrative focuses on her internal struggle regarding her professional identity and her efforts to integrate with her new colleagues while physically recuperating from the injuries sustained during the previous confrontation.
EP 3Enforcers investigate a drone-related death at a manufacturing plant
Oct 26, 2012Ginoza and Akane join the Enforcers to examine a fatality involving a Drone at a production facility. The team reviews the Psycho-Pass readings of all personnel, which appear normal. This consistency leads the investigators to debate whether the incident was a genuine accident or a calculated murder. The source of this summary is FUNimation.
EP 4CID investigates Kimihiko Hayama's death and the impersonation of his Talisman avatar
Nov 2, 2012The CID is called to investigate the disappearance of Kimihiko Hayama. Their inquiry reveals that he has been murdered and that an unknown individual has assumed control of his online identity, known as Talisman. The unit focuses on locating this impostor to identify and apprehend the person responsible for the crime.
EP 5CID investigates a copycat murder linked to Kimihiko Hayama’s case
Nov 9, 2012The Criminal Investigation Department pursues the murderer of Kimihiko Hayama, only to encounter a new homicide committed using the identical method. This development forces the investigators to determine how to identify the perpetrator's true identity and secure justice for the victims. The team must navigate the complexities of the case to catch the killer responsible for these crimes.
EP 6Akane investigates Kougami's past while CID probes the Hachioji Drone incident.
Nov 16, 2012Following a review of Kougami’s personnel file, Akane seeks to understand his history and the reasons behind his role as an Enforcer. Concurrently, detectives from the CID work to identify the individual who assisted Kanehara in carrying out murders during the Hachioji Drone incident. The narrative focuses on these parallel investigations into the backgrounds and actions of key figures involved in recent criminal events.
EP 7CID investigates a body found under a fountain while Ginoza removes Kougami from the case
Nov 23, 2012The Criminal Investigation Division is tasked with examining a corpse discovered beneath a fountain. Ginoza determines that Inspector Kougami must be removed from the investigation because the circumstances of this homicide closely mirror the murder of Kougami’s subordinate. As the CID proceeds with their inquiry into the death, the perpetrator is simultaneously making preparations for their subsequent crime. The narrative highlights the procedural tension within the division and the strategic decisions made by leadership regarding case assignments. This development underscores the ongoing threat posed by the unidentified killer, who continues to operate while law enforcement attempts to establish a connection between the current victim and previous incidents.
EP 8Kougami Investigates Alone After Being Removed from the Murder Case
Nov 30, 2012Kougami is removed from the active investigation of the current murder case but proceeds to pursue the inquiry independently. He and Akane eventually deduce that the perpetrator is affiliated with Oso Academy, the educational institution attended by the victims. Upon reaching this conclusion, the two characters hurry to the school premises with the specific objective of apprehending the killer. This sequence of events highlights Kougami's persistent dedication to solving the crime despite his official exclusion from the case, as he and Akane work together to narrow down the suspect pool to the school environment.
EP 9Makishima’s Existence Revealed to MWPSB After Rikako Ouryou Incident
Dec 7, 2012Following the events involving Rikako Ouryou, the Mental Health and Criminal Affairs Division of the Public Security Bureau has become aware of Makishima’s existence and is actively seeking additional evidence against him. Concurrently, Shinya Kougami brings Akane Tsunemori to meet a professor who previously provided lectures to MWPSB investigators. This meeting aims to gain further insights into the ongoing situation. The bureau's intensified investigation highlights the growing threat posed by Makishima, while Kougami and Akane seek expert guidance to better understand the complexities of their case.
EP 10Akane Investigates Yuki's Disappearance After Receiving a Meeting Request
Dec 14, 2012Akane receives an email from her friend Yuki, who requests an in-person discussion regarding an MWPSB case. Yuki provides specific details for a meeting time and location. However, Akane is subsequently unable to reach Yuki, raising concerns about her whereabouts. Consequently, Akane seeks assistance from Kougami to investigate the situation and determine what has happened to Yuki. This collaborative effort aims to uncover the truth behind the sudden lack of contact and the potential implications of the case Yuki wished to discuss.
EP 11Senguuji hunts while Kougami and Yuki survive amid Ginoza’s rescue efforts
Dec 21, 2012Senguuji persists in his hunting game, forcing Kougami and Yuki to struggle for survival. Unaware of the full situation, Ginoza and his companions act on Kougami’s request for reinforcements. Their mission involves attempting to stop the jamming and locate Kougami. The group works to intervene while the others focus on staying alive amidst the ongoing threat.
EP 12Yayoi Kunizuka assists Inspectors Ginoza and Kougami during her rehabilitation period
Jan 10, 2013Prior to her appointment as an Enforcer, Yayoi Kunizuka resided in a rehabilitation facility where she attempted to purify her Hue to facilitate her reintegration into society. During this period of recovery, she was approached by Inspectors Ginoza and Kougami, who requested her assistance in conducting an investigation. This event marks a significant interaction between Kunizuka and the inspectors before she fully assumed her official duties within the system.
EP 13Akane undergoes Memory Scoop to extract Makishima's face while Kougami recovers
Jan 17, 2013Following the assault by Senguuji, Kougami is currently in a state of recuperation from his injuries. Meanwhile, Akane makes the decision to undergo a Memory Scoop procedure. This specific process is designed to extract the image of Makishima from her memories. However, the procedure demands that she relive the traumatic experience of witnessing her friend being killed. Despite the emotional toll required to view this event again, she proceeds with the extraction to obtain the visual data necessary for her investigation.
EP 14A masked man steals from a pharmacy while remaining undetected by the system.
Jan 24, 2013An individual wearing a helmet enters a pharmacy, kills the staff, and steals medicines without triggering security alarms. This is possible because his Psycho-Pass displays a clear Hue, indicating he is not detected as a threat. The narrative questions whether this person is criminally asymptomatic, similar to Makishima. The incident highlights the potential vulnerabilities in the system when individuals maintain a pristine mental state despite committing violent acts. This scenario raises concerns about how the law enforcement apparatus identifies and handles such anomalies who operate outside typical criminal parameters while remaining invisible to standard surveillance methods.
EP 15Sulfur Falls town faces crisis as masked criminals evade scanners and citizens arm themselves for self-defense.
Jan 31, 2013The Metropolitan area is currently experiencing an unprecedented crisis. Individuals wearing helmets are committing crimes without being detected by street scanners. In response to this threat, citizens are picking up weapons in the name of self-defense. The narrative questions what Makishima is trying to achieve amidst this escalating tension and societal breakdown.
EP 16Makishima and Choe Guseong investigate power usage at Nona Tower while Kougami, Akane, and Kagari attempt to intervene.
Feb 7, 2013Makishima and Choe Guseong reach the Ministry of Welfare’s Nona Tower to locate the cause of significant power consumption. Simultaneously, Kougami, Akane, and Kagari arrive at the same location with the intention of stopping their actions. The narrative focuses on the convergence of these two groups at the tower, highlighting the investigation into the energy anomaly and the opposing efforts to halt it.
EP 17City riots aftermath prompts MWPSB to assign Division 1 to find Kagari
Feb 14, 2013The city continues to manage the consequences following recent civil unrest. The Chief of the MWPSB summons Ginoza to deliver official news regarding the agency's operational limitations. He informs Ginoza that the MWPSB is no longer permitted to investigate the crimes committed by Makishima. Consequently, the responsibility for locating the missing Kagari is transferred to Division 1. This directive shifts the investigative focus away from the previous suspect and places the burden of finding Kagari squarely on Ginoza's team. The narrative highlights the bureaucratic constraints facing the police force as they navigate the complex legal and social landscape in the wake of the disturbances.
EP 18Division 1 tasked with capturing Makishima while Ginoza maneuvers to keep Kougami involved.
Feb 21, 2013Following the escape of Makishima, the Chief of the MWPSB directs Division 1 to apprehend him alive. He explicitly removes Kougami from the investigation. Ginoza believes Kougami is the most suitable person to track Makishima. Consequently, he devises a plan to ensure Kougami remains on the case despite the Chief's orders. This strategy aims to utilize Kougami's unique abilities for the pursuit. The situation creates tension within the division as they navigate the Chief's directives while attempting to secure the target. The focus remains on the operational conflict and the strategic decision to retain Kougami's participation in the mission.
EP 19Kougami seeks Saiga's help to predict Makishima's next move while Division 1 hunts them both.
Feb 28, 2013Following his escape, Kougami approaches Saiga to request assistance in analyzing Makishima’s potential future actions. Meanwhile, Division 1 has been tasked with capturing Makishima alive and executing Kougami. Despite these orders, Ginoza maintains hope that he can persuade Kougami to surrender before Kougami kills Makishima. The situation involves complex interpersonal dynamics and conflicting objectives among the characters as they navigate the immediate aftermath of the escape.
EP 20Akane learns the truth about the Sybil System while Kougami hunts Makishima.
Mar 7, 2013The Dominator discloses the complete reality of the Sybil System to Akane. Armed with this knowledge, she faces the critical decision of how to move forward. At the same time, Kougami persists in his pursuit of Makishima. Makishima continues to advance steadily with his objective to dismantle the Sybil System. The narrative focuses on Akane's internal struggle following the revelation and Kougami's ongoing external conflict with Makishima as their respective paths converge on the fate of the system.
EP 21Detectives race to stop Makishima from releasing the modified virus at the facility.
Mar 14, 2013CID Division 1 detectives, led by Makishima and Kougami, reach the facility managing the Uka-no-Mitama virus. A tense competition ensues between Kougami and the CID to determine who arrives first to intercept Makishima. The primary objective is to prevent Makishima from releasing the modified virus, creating a high-stakes scenario where speed and intervention are critical to stopping the potential biological threat at the facility.
EP 22Kougami and Makishima fight to the death while Akane intervenes to preserve justice and Kougami's life.
Mar 22, 2013The narrative reaches its final stage as Kougami and Makishima engage in a lethal confrontation. Akane attempts to prevent Kougami from executing Makishima, aiming to save Kougami’s life and maintain the rule of law. This decisive moment highlights the conflict between personal vengeance and legal duty, with Akane striving to stop the killing to ensure justice is served without compromising the legal framework. The outcome of this intense struggle determines the fate of the involved parties and the resolution of their long-standing conflict.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many episodes does PSYCHO-PASS have?
- PSYCHO-PASS has 22 episodes.
- When did PSYCHO-PASS come out?
- PSYCHO-PASS came out in 2012.
- Which studio made PSYCHO-PASS?
- PSYCHO-PASS was produced by Production I.G.
- Who directed PSYCHO-PASS?
- PSYCHO-PASS was directed by Naoyoshi Shiotani.
- Is PSYCHO-PASS finished?
- Current status of PSYCHO-PASS: Finished.













