Ep 3An Idol's Locked Room Murder Case

Canon

Jan 22, 1996

4.2 Rating

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Is Detective Conan Episode 3 Filler?

No — Episode 3 is Canon. This episode directly adapts content from the Detective Conan manga and contains story-critical events. We strongly recommend watching all canon episodes to follow the main plot without missing key developments.

Episode Overview

Part of the Detective Conan Main arc, Detective Conan Episode 3 is titled "An Idol's Locked Room Murder Case" and first aired January 22, 1996. This is a fully canonical episode, adapting the Detective Conan manga faithfully without anime-only additions. Skipping Episode 3 risks confusion in later episodes — the events here are referenced repeatedly.

Episode 2: President's Daughter Kidnapping Case

Episode 4: City Coded Map Case

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