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Case 1_1: Los Angeles Connection
1. Case 1_1: Los Angeles Connection

July 9, 2020 · 24 min

Makoto and his partner make their living conning the innocent. But when a simple scam on a tourist goes awry, he's soon out of his depth in Los Angeles.

Case 1_2: Los Angeles Connection
2. Case 1_2: Los Angeles Connection

July 16, 2020 · 24 min

Dangling from the Hollywood sign, Makoto recalls his path from salesman to a life of crime. Back on the ground, he learns more about "confidence men."

Case 1_3: Los Angeles Connection
3. Case 1_3: Los Angeles Connection

July 23, 2020 · 24 min

Makoto tells Laurent how he got into Eddie's good graces, but keeping up the con isn't easy, and the LAPD is monitoring the situation closely.

Case 1_4: Los Angeles Connection
4. Case 1_4: Los Angeles Connection

July 30, 2020 · 24 min

With construction proceeding on the new lab, Makoto enjoys LA in the company of Eddie's enforcer, and Pola Dickens sets her sights on him.

Case 1_5: Los Angeles Connection
5. Case 1_5: Los Angeles Connection

August 6, 2020 · 24 min

The pressure is on as everyone watches Makoto make the first batch of Sakura Magic, but with Agent Dickens in his ear, things take a very serious turn.

Case 2_1: Singapore Sky
6. Case 2_1: Singapore Sky

August 13, 2020 · 24 min

Two years later, Makoto gets an honest job as a mechanic once he gets out, while Laurent and the crew reunite for a job in Las Vegas.

Case 2_2: Singapore Sky
7. Case 2_2: Singapore Sky

August 20, 2020 · 24 min

The crew heads to Singapore to begin the con on the two princes and the fixed Path Finder Air Race, but Makoto has concerns about Abbie's mental state.

Case 2_3: Singapore Sky
8. Case 2_3: Singapore Sky

August 27, 2020 · 24 min

When their first strategy fails, Laurent recruits some extra help, using Makoto's skills as a mechanic to deal with the stubborn elder prince.

Case 2_4: Singapore Sky
9. Case 2_4: Singapore Sky

September 3, 2020 · 24 min

Not realizing who the bookies are, the greedy prince places a series of eye-popping wagers. Abbie's harrowing past begins to affect her focus.

Case 2_5: Singapore Sky
10. Case 2_5: Singapore Sky

September 10, 2020 · 24 min

With the air race finals on the horizon, all the pieces move into place. Makoto has a serious talk with each pilot before making a wager of his own.

Case 3_1: Snow of London
11. Case 3_1: Snow of London

September 17, 2020 · 24 min

Working as a sushi chef while living in France, Makoto attempts to plan a con without Laurent's help after a pompous Englishman terrorizes the locals.

Case 3_2: Snow of London
12. Case 3_2: Snow of London

September 24, 2020 · 24 min

In London, Laurent and the team put their payback con against the "007 of the art world" into action. Cynthia reminisces about art and love.

Case 3_3: Snow of London
13. Case 3_3: Snow of London

October 1, 2020 · 24 min

Makoto searches for Thomas, the art forger connected to Cynthia, to create a fake version of "Snow of London." Laurent and Abbie's plan continues.

Case 3_4: Snow of London
14. Case 3_4: Snow of London

October 8, 2020 · 24 min

Laurent's fake dark auction begins with outrageous prices. Among the bidders, Coleman and Cynthia vie over "Snow of London."

Case 4_1: Wizard of Far East
15. Case 4_1: Wizard of Far East

October 22, 2020 · 24 min

Determined to rebuild his life, Makoto parts ways with the team and returns to Japan. He lands a job, but doesn't know what he's gotten himself into.

Case 4_2: Wizard of Far East
16. Case 4_2: Wizard of Far East

October 29, 2020 · 24 min

Cynthia and Shi-won arrive in Japan to start the con on Scarlet Company. Makoto and his boss accompany them to the UAE to witness a kidnapping.

Case 4_3: Wizard of Far East
17. Case 4_3: Wizard of Far East

November 5, 2020 · 24 min

A delegation from the Shanghai branch of the Suzaku Group arrives in Tokyo. Summoned to translate, Makoto realizes the interpreter looks familiar.

Case 4_4: Wizard of Far East
18. Case 4_4: Wizard of Far East

November 12, 2020 · 24 min

Two months after the end of the con, Makoto still works for Akemi. One night he receives a visit from a man he thought he saw die in front of him.

Case 4_5: Wizard of Far East
19. Case 4_5: Wizard of Far East

November 19, 2020 · 24 min

A younger Laurent joins a group of con artists including Oz after unknowingly aiding them in Paris. As they travel around the world, he falls in love.

Case 4_6: Wizard of Far East
20. Case 4_6: Wizard of Far East

November 26, 2020 · 24 min

On their last job, the team passes Dorothy off as an Ethiopian princess and stages her kidnapping for the Shanghai group. Then it all goes wrong.

Case 4_7: Wizard of Far East
21. Case 4_7: Wizard of Far East

December 3, 2020 · 24 min

The final phase of the con on the Shanghai group starts when Laurent returns to the city. The stakes are higher than ever, with no margin for error.

Case 4_8: Wizard of Far East
22. Case 4_8: Wizard of Far East

December 10, 2020 · 24 min

Both sides prepare for a fateful meeting in Tokyo, with Laurent and Makoto acting as translators. Everything depends on Makoto's choice.

Case 4_9: Wizard of Far East
23. Case 4_9: Wizard of Far East

December 17, 2020 · 24 min

The Wizard of the Far East pulls off one final magic trick, and some people finally get what's coming to them.