The essential episodes of Paranoia Agent
Watch these 13 in order and you've got Paranoia Agent — each pick states its reason.
- 01
Detectives begin the search for the Shounen Bat.
- 02
A rumor points to Yuichi as the Lil Slugger, and he believes Shogo is behind it.
- 03
Ichi is attacked by Lil' Slugger with unexpected psychological results; Harumi develops a split personality.
- 04
News that the Lil' Slugger has been captured spreads through town, and the suspect appears disconnected from reality.
- 05
News that Lil' Slugger travels quickly through town, he is grilled by the police.
- 06
Ikari and Miniwa chat with a old homeless woman and the old woman tells them that Tsikoko was alone when she was attacked. Tsikoko remembers back to her childhood and secrets about her father.
- 07
Maniwa starts to see a pattern in the attacks.
- 08
A big adventure involving travel from Tokyo to the countryside culminates in a encounter with Lil' Slugger at a hot spring.
- 09
All types of rumors start flying about Lil' Slugger.
- 10
Maromi thinks she is getting her own anime, but the staff begins to drop.
- 11
When Misae finds Lil' Slugger at her home, she points out to him that his entire existence is an illusion.
- 12
Maniwa learns a secret about Lil' Slugger, whose victims are falling back into a paranoid state.
- 13
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