Season 22

Season 22 began airing January 5, 2013.

List of episodes

The following is a list of episodes of Season 22.

Jpn#	Int#	Episode title	Original broadcast	English dub broadcast	Plot	Manga source	Next Conan's Hint
681	-	The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love (Begin Broadcasting)	January 5, 2013			V76 - F9 ~ V77 - F2	Crow
Takagi is walking alone but later then approached by Yumi in a patrol car. Yumi expects Takagi to go for a date with Sato again but Takagi resists strictly it is not a date. On the next day, a man appears to give a present for Sato via Detective Boys. He said that the present is perishable so send it quickly. The man vanished and Conan appears later on. After explaining something about Haibara and Professor, Amuro appears to give reasoning about the previous case at the HQ too. Sato becomes anxious about the Takagi's secret and threatening Chiba who was observing Takagi last night. He tells that he got yelled by Takagi after telling that the sticker coming out from Takagi's notebook is Sato's picture on it. After Detective Boys have sent the present, Sato opens it and found a tablet PC where there is a video letter in it. It shows Takagi is bandaged and lied on a wood. Sato informs Inspector Megure about this and discusses about the planning of this case. Conan pours some idea but later Superintendent Matsumoto arrives to give some orders. Sato then starts a questioning to Detective Boys to investigate the case. Chiba who was ordered to continue observing the tablet PC found that Takagi is adjusting position on the wood and likely want to suicide. However, Conan explains that Takagi is dropping his cop notebook to give a clue to someone down the highrise. Lastly, Conan discusses with Sato about a case related to this case. First appearance of Wataru Date, Takagi's former police mentor. This is the first time Sato meets Naeko and the first time Detective Boys meet Tooru Amuro.
682	-	The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love (Desperate Situation)	January 12, 2013			V76 - F9 ~ V77 - F2	Climate phenomenon
Police are still searching for the location of Takagi being held at. Three people seems to be connected and through them, a person is suspected to be the kidnapper. Then, the police rushed to ambush him. Sato explains to the culprit that he has mistaken Wataru Takagi as Wataru Date who has dumped Natalie, her daughter, making her to suicide. Actually, Date did not meet Natalie not because of dump intent but he was hit by a car and died. However, before the culprit can tell the location of Takagi, he died because of poison that he took before the police arrived. Takagi continues to drop clues and hopes somebody will notice him but he later realized that there is a bomb under the wood where he is lying. Date hands over his notebook to Takagi before he died.
683	-	The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love (Enter the Scene)	January 19, 2013			V76 - F9 ~ V77 - F2	Beer, coffee, and cigarettes
Police notices the bomb under wood where Takagi is lying is a time bomb that will detonate soon. The only hint for the location of Takagi is a recorded blurred footage which is referring to Sun Pillar phenomenon, deduced by Conan. Sato and Megure rides a chopper to go to the Takagi's location and the exhausted Takagi is later saved by Sato. Takagi feels like his fault not to mention Natalie earlier about Date's death but later opposed by Sato. Takagi and Sato share their second and third kiss, much to the chagrin of the other officers. Date and Amuro were close friends and attended Police academy together.
684	-	Froth, Steam, and Smoke (Part 1)	January 26, 2013			V77 - F3~5	Tools of the trade
Conan and Haibara are late for a ski with Agasa and Detective Boys so they have to request a ride from Subaru. On the way there, they meet with Detective Takagi and a case just happens. Conan and Subaru begins investigation before the police arrived. Haibara is not hating Subaru as much as before anymore.
685	-	Froth, Steam, and Smoke (Part 2)	February 2, 2013			V77 - F3~5	Puppy
Conan is able to find the trick used by the culprit and make a deduction via Shinichi's text message and show it to Takagi. The case is closed upon Takagi's deduction and impresses Inspector Megure. Haibara tries to uncover Subaru's scarf while he is sleeping in the car but failed because Subaru suddenly wake up. Subaru has promised with Akemi to protect Haibara.
686	-	A Car Carrying a Time Bomb	February 9, 2013			TV Original	Will-o'-the-wisp
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687	-	The Unsolvable Ice Trap	February 16, 2013			TV Original	Gypsum
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688	-	Detective Takagi Finds 30 Million Yen	February 23, 2013			TV Original	Fox
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689	-	The Client's Message	March 2, 2013			TV Original	Candy
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690	-	Yusaku Kudo's Cold Case‎ (Part 1)	March 9, 2013			V77 - F6~8	Coins
Ran, Sonoko and Sera are going home from school and discussing about a case where Yusaku and Shinichi cannot solve. On the way home, they encounter a case that is similar to the discussed case where the similarity is the dying message, "death" word. Ran sends a text message to Shinichi to go to his house for case investigation. Conan is rushing to Shinichi's house after reading the message to avoid Sera meeting Subaru but failed. They later called Detective Takagi to investigate the case but Inspector Megure has decided this is a theft case, not a murder case. Conan appears to agree as well. This is the first time Sera meets Subaru and she looks a little bit shocked. Flashback to a case Yusaku Kudo once solved.
691	-	Yusaku Kudo's Cold Case‎ (Part 2)	March 16, 2013			V77 - F6~8	Surveillance camera
When Conan, Ran, Sonoko, Sera and Subaru are discussing about the case, Subaru talks about rumors that Shinichi has died but later confronted by Sera. Ran apologies Subaru for lying him about Shinichi. Then, Sera decides Ran to make a call for Shinichi. Conan runs to a toilet, making Subaru suspects him. Sonoko takes a chance to tease Ran to show her feeling to Shinichi but failed. She said something that Subaru told her earlier to tell to Shinichi and gives Conan another lead to the case. Shinichi tells Ran to go to the crime scene again to test his deduction. Subaru sees Conan going out from toilet just after Shinichi hangs up the talk with Ran and figures it out. He later teases Conan about Shinichi in front of the others. Subaru Okiya discovers Conan's true identity. Flashback to a case Yusaku Kudo once solved.
692	-	The Evening Cherry Blossom Viewing Route on Sumida River (Part 1)	March 23, 2013			TV Original	Cherry blossom viewing boat
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693	-	The Evening Cherry Blossom Viewing Route on Sumida River (Part 2)	March 30, 2013			TV Original	Japanese sweet box
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694	-	The Missing Sweets in the Old Shop	April 20, 2013			TV Original	Types of grapes
Private Eye in the Distant Sea pre-story.
695	-	The Roses in the Vineyard	April 27, 2013			TV Original	Bricks
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696	-	The Flowerbed Vandal's Scheme	May 4, 2013			TV Original	Stepstool
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697	-	The Window at the Girls' School	May 11, 2013			TV Original	Hanging scroll
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698	-	Unbelievable! The Case of the Crashed UFO	May 18, 2013			TV Original	Finger's shape
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699	-	The Shadow Approaching Haibara's Secret (Part 1)	June 8, 2013			V77 - F9~11	Mystery Train Pass Ring
While at a camping trip, The Detective Boys are surprisingly greeted by Masumi Sera. While the Professor sets up camp and Conan chats with Sera, Ayumi, Genta, Haibara, and Mitsuhiko venture into the woods and come across a man burying a body. While the children run, Haibara alerts the police, and then they hide in a dark cabin, only to figure out it is where the culprit was earlier. To prevent them from talking, the culprit locks them in and sets the cabin blaze. Inspector Yamamura arrives to the scene of the body, and later has three suspects. The only clue is a dying message of her fingers being in an odd form behind her back. Amuro seems do not like Sera.
700	-	The Shadow Approaching Haibara's Secret (Part 2)	June 15, 2013			V77 - F9~11	The Missing Carriage 7
Conan and Sera have figured out the culprit and make him admit it. When Conan asks about the location of the hostages, he says he has trapped them in a hut and set it ablaze. Conan and Sera rush to the scene and the hut are already on huge fire. However, the trapped Detective Boys are finally able to free from the blazing hut with Shiho's help. Mitsuhiko has a chance to record a video about Shiho and send it to Kogoro Detective Agency in hope he can thank her properly later. However, Amuro who is hacking the Kogoro's PC receives the video and watch it and later realizes that someone else is hacking the PC too. From far, Subaru is observing his PC while drinking Bourbon wine. This is the first time Ai turns into Shiho via APTX antidote.
701	-	The Jet-Black Mystery Train (Departure)	July 13, 2013			V78 - F1~7	The Conductor's Testimony
Vermouth tells Gin about Sherry is going to ride the Black Mystery Train. Bourbon is sent to eliminate Sherry. On the next day, Detective Boys, Conan, Haibara, Professor Agasa, Ran, Sonoko, Kogoro and Sera arrived at the train station for the ride. Kaito Kid also has announced to steal an expensive jewel belongs to Jirokichi at the first-class car. However, what makes Conan and Sera interested for this is deduction quiz that will be held in the train during the runtime. Detective Boys receive a letter and are told to go to Carriage 7, Room B. They thought the deduction quiz has started. When they reach there, they open the door and found a man is being shot. The shooter run away and they followed him. A train conductor stops them and tells them to go back to their room because the deduction quiz is not started yet. Conan figures out the case become reals but cannot find the victim room due to confusion. Later, Conan and Sera found the victim's room and found him dead with a pistol gripped on his hand and concluded as locked room murder case. Haibara seems already known about Akai Shuuichi but still wonders how he get the scar. The Black Organization has a clue to Sherry's whereabouts and plans to catch her on the Bell Tree Express. Haibara discovers Scar Akai in disguise (Vermouth) Vermouth remembers her promise with Conan not to touch Sherry anymore.
702	-	The Jet-Black Mystery Train (Tunnel)	July 20, 2013			V78 - F1~7	The gap of the chain lock
Conan and Sera continue their investigation on the case. Detective Boys want to offer some help but Conan declines with a very serious face. Haibara shocks again when Scar Akai passes by the walkway while keeping his eye on her. They later found Amuro in the train too. Subaru and Yukiko are seen to sneak Amuro from their room. Kogoro arrives at the crime scene and the investigation is continued. Mitsuhiko mentions Professor Agasa that he has sent the camp trip footage to Kogoro in order to know the lady that has saved them. Ran says that she has watched the video with Kogoro and upload it to the internet. Haibara trembles with fear after hearing that. Later, Haibara receives an e-mail from Vermouth asking "Are you ready?". She then go out of the room to take the APTX drug. However, she is interrupted by Subaru. Subaru and Yukiko are seen to have a relation. Subaru seems to know a lot about Miyano Akemi (Haibara's sister). Gin and Vodka wait at Nagoya for the Bell Tree Express while Haibara senses the presence of the Organization aboard the train itself. Haibara remembers when she heard the recording of her mother relating the APTX drug, which her mother called it as 'Silver Bullet'.
703	-	The Jet-Black Mystery Train (Intersection)	July 27, 2013			V78 - F1~7	The Ultimate Cast
Conan makes a weird request by asking a suspect to run through the walkway. Later, Amuro takes a snap with his phone on running Sera. Yukiko clashes with Scar Akai on a lonely walkway and whispers something that make Scar Akai shocked. Sera meets Scar Akai and fainted by a stun gun. Scar Akai then text to his comrade to go on with the plan. Conan sleeps Kogoro as usual and starts a deduction show. Ran receives a text message from Haibara saying she is alright. Scar Akai checks the guest name list but busted by the train conductor. He apologizes and go to Ran's room to overhear them. He later dumps Yukiko's baggage but busted by Yukiko. Scar Akai's true identity is revealed here as Vermouth and Yukiko tells that her team has taken Sera on their side, has a special guest. Subaru puts Sera properly and smiled when Sera whispers "Big bro" unconsciously. Sera calls Scar Akai "Big bro", which means she is Akai's little sister. Vermouth's disguise as Scar Akai is revealed and she tells Yukiko that the past Scar Akai's appearance in robbery case is disguised by Amuro. Vermouth contacts Haibara via a text message and Haibara remembers the audio tapes her mother left for her regarding a drug Elena called "The Silver Bullet". Yukiko catches Vermouth wearing a disguise while rummaging through Yukiko's room on the train.
704	-	The Jet-Black Mystery Train (Destination)	August 3, 2013			V78 - F1~7	Special Coach
Yukiko continues to speak with Vermouth about a program Vermouth ordered Suguru Itakura to make. Vermouth reveals her trick for exposing Sherry on the train. Sherry runs to the back of the train only to be found by Bourbon. Bourbon reveals the truth behind Scar Akai and plans to trap Sherry in the rear car of the train only to find it's filled with explosives. Just as Sherry closes the door to the rear car, Bourbon is caught off guard by a man who appears to be Shuichi Akai. Vermouth tells Gin over phone that Sherry was killed in the explosion on the train but just as she hangs up she's surprised to see Haibara safe and sound with the rest of the Detective Boys. This is the first time Okiya Subaru opens his left eye and it is similar to Akai Shuuichi. Amuro Tooru claims himself as "Bourbon". Kaito Kid disguises as Sherry upon Conan's request. This is the first time he is facing Black Organization.
705	-	Conan in a Locked Room	August 10, 2013			V78 - F8~10	Plastic bottle
Haibara is upset because Conan did not tell her anything about the planning of the past incident. However, Conan manages to make her mood up again. On the next day, Conan, Ran, Sonoko and Kogoro re-visit a tennis court upon Sonoko's request. She wants to become a professional tennis player to compete with Kyogoku and requests Kogoro to prepare a special coach for her. Reaching there, Conan is shocked because the coach is Amuro Tooru. Later, Conan gets hit by flying tennis racket due to a poor player and fainted. After meeting a doctor ina living room, Conan regains conscious and go to bed for rest. As he wake up, he is trapped in a locked room murder case. Amuro stays to work at Poirot even though his true identity is already exposed.
706	-	Bourbon Figures It Out	August 17, 2013			V78 - F8~10	Ice Cream
After investigating the case, Conan is going to tranquilize Kogoro as usual. However, he is stopped by Amuro. Conan decides not to make a Sleeping Kogoro show in front of Amuro. He then leave clues to help solving the case. After solving the case, they return home. Amuro speaks with Vermouth via phone. She asked Amuro why he is still investigating about Kogoro even though Sherry has died but Amuro replies, he found an interesting fact about the truth behind The Sleeping Kogoro. Amuro knows the truth behind The Sleeping Kogoro.
707	-	The Framed Great Detective	August 31, 2013			TV Original
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708	-	The Man Who Fell Slowly	September 7, 2013			TV Original
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Theme songs

Openings

• Episodes 681-695: TRY AGAIN by Mai Kuraki
• Episodes 696-???: Q&A by B'z

Endings

• Episodes 667-686: Koi ni Koishite by Mai Kuraki
• Episodes 687-704: Hitomi no Melody by BOYFRIEND
• Episodes 705-???: Kimi no Egao ga Nani Yori mo Suki Datta by Chicago Poodle

See also

• Anime
• Staff Listing Season 22