- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2012
- Runtime
- 1 season
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The Locked Room Murders
Crack the impossible case behind every locked door.
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Synopsis
"The Locked Room Murders" (鍵のかかった部屋) is a Japanese mystery drama television series starring Satoshi Ohno, which first aired in 2012. The show centers around a genius detective and his team who specialize in solving seemingly impossible locked room murders—cases where crimes occur in places that appear sealed off from the outside world, leaving no apparent way for the culprit to enter or exit. Each episode presents a unique, brain-teasing puzzle that challenges conventional logic and showcases the detective's exceptional deductive skills. The narrative weaves intricate storytelling with suspenseful investigations, engaging the audience in unraveling complex cases while exploring the psychology behind the crimes.
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Reviews
Critically, "The Locked Room Murders" has been well-received for its clever plotlines and strong performances, particularly that of Satoshi Ohno. On IMDb, the series holds a solid rating of 7.3 out of 10, reflecting favorable audience opinions. Viewers praise the show's innovative approach to the classic locked-room mystery trope, with one reviewer noting, "The fresh puzzles and Ohno's charismatic portrayal keep the storyline gripping and unpredictable." However, some critics mention that certain episodes can feel formulaic as the series progresses, though this does not significantly detract from the overall appeal. Japanese drama enthusiasts commend the meticulous attention to detail and the engaging suspense throughout the series. While it may not have a widespread international critic presence on Rotten Tomatoes or Metacritic, the fanbase and ratings affirm that "The Locked Room Murders" is a commendable and enjoyable mystery series for those who appreciate cerebral detective stories.
