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LUXEN TV Series
MPD: Animal Unit
Adapted from the novel series "Keishicho Ikimono Gakari" by Okura Takahiro.
2017·1 Season·10 Episodes·★ 7.3
Japanese original
Tomozo Sudo is a detective. Due to an incident, he is excluded from investigative work. He is then assigned to work in a division responsible for taking care of animals whose owners are suspects or missing. Keiko Usuki is a police constable and works in the same division. She loves animals more than humans. Keiko develops inferences from clues from animals left behind at crime scenes. Tomozo and Keiko work together to solve cases.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your time and taste?
A tension-led series where questions, pressure, investigation, or shifting trust can keep the story moving from episode to episode.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want an ongoing hook and a reason to keep watching the next episode.
Commitment
Compact commitment · 10 episodes
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The series
Seasons
Season 1
10 episodes
2017
Cast
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