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MPD Psycho

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S1 E6 · Soaring Souls and Human Bondage

About MPD Psycho

MPD Psycho is a mystery and drama TV series that premiered on WOWOW Prime on May 2, 2000. It has 1 season and 6 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 6 "Soaring Souls and Human Bondage", aired on May 7, 2000.

MPD Psycho (full title: Multiple Personality Detective Psycho – Kazuhiko Amamiya Returns) is a six-part Japanese surrealist horror miniseries directed by Takashi Miike, based on Eiji Ōtsuka's manga series of the same name. Homicide detective Yosuke Kobayashi saw his wife killed by serial killer Shinji Nishizono. From the shock of the incident, he suffers from multiple personality disorder and becomes Kazuhiko Amamiya. Soon after, he goes on the hunt for revenge.

  • Mystery
  • Drama
  • Crime

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Episodes

6 episodes · 1 season

Miniseries

2000 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 26 years ago

Homicide detective Yosuke Kobayashi saw his wife killed by serial killer Shinji Nishizono. From the shock of the incident, he suffers from multiple personality disorder and becomes Kazuhiko Amamiya. Soon after, he goes on the hunt for revenge.

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  1. E6

    6. Soaring Souls and Human Bondage

    Finale

    The Police Department denies that the barcode case ever existed in a massive cover-up attempt. Three remaining members of the investigation team decide to continue working on the case on their own. The Police Chief's entire family dies under mysterious circumstances. Amamiya tracks down the baby stealer to a remote cabin in a snowstorm for a final showdown to recover his own missing child.

  2. E5

    5. Coronation of the Cursed King

    Cult members spontaneously combust when the barcoder network is infected. The burn victims are taken to the local hospital where a lonely employee's cyber girlfriend tells him to kill people. Detective Amamiya and his team lock down the hospital, while strange things happen on the secret 13th floor.

  3. E4

    4. The Crushed Ant

    Perfectly severed body parts with numbers cut into them are discovered in a field. In a nearby arcade, two rival youth gangs battle each other and Amamiya's wife is taken prisoner by a gang leader. The Police Chief tries to put together more of Amamiya's hidden past with the assistance of a one-eyed snuff filmmaker.

  4. E3

    3. Life Is a Constant Double Helix

    Detective Amamiya and the police team are investigating the mass suicide of forty girls from a posh high school. Amamiya goes undercover as a high school teacher to find out why and learn more about a new generation of barcoders, many of whom are students at this militaristic high school. Chiaki Kuriyama guest stars.

  5. E2

    2. How to Create a World

    A brutal serial killer cuts babies from their mothers' womb in what appears to be a copycat crime from five years earlier. All of the women have barcodes tattooed on their eyeballs. The victims, under some sort of hypnosis, purchase the surgical quality knives used to kill them the day before their murders. As Detective Amamiya's wife wanders the city in a trance, he discovers someone from his past is involved in the crime wave.

  6. E1

    1. Memories of Sin/Drifting Petals

    A sadistic criminal is turning his victims into human flower pots. Detective Amamiya Kazuhiko is called out of early retirement to investigate the case, which is tied to horrific events in his past. His new wife goes missing and a mysterious cult with barcodes tattooed on their eyeballs surfaces to wreak havoc on the city.

Cast & crew

Created by Takashi Miike and Eiji Otsuka

MPD Psycho FAQ

Will there be new episodes of MPD Psycho?

MPD Psycho has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on May 7, 2000.

When did the latest episode of MPD Psycho come out?

The most recent episode of MPD Psycho, Season 1 Episode 6 "Soaring Souls and Human Bondage", aired on May 7, 2000.

How many seasons of MPD Psycho are there?

MPD Psycho has 1 season with 6 episodes in total.

When did MPD Psycho first air?

MPD Psycho first aired on WOWOW Prime on May 2, 2000.

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