The second episode of the new season of the popular detective drama "AIBOU Season 24" (TV Asahi, Wednesdays at 9pm), entitled "Atone for it with death - The skeleton speaks! Ukyo's ingenious plan", was broadcast on October 22nd, and the average viewership rating (according to Video Research, Kanto region, same below) was 10.2% for households and 5.8% for individuals.
In "AIBOU," Ukyo Sugishita (Yutaka Mizutani), a member of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Special Investigation Unit, uses his genius mind to solve difficult cases with his "partner." Since the show began airing in 2000, four partners have been created: Kameyama Kaoru (Yasufumi Terawaki), Kobe Takeru (Mitsuhiro Oikawa), Kai Toru (Hiroki Narimiya), and Kanjo Wataru (Takashi Sorimachi). In season 21, the original partner, Kaoru, returns to the Special Investigation Unit, marking the 11th season of the "golden duo" with Kaoru.
The second episode is about a murder involving a Living National Treasure. The inmate is suspected of being falsely accused. Will the Special Investigation Unit be able to uncover the lies manipulated by a family of storytellers?