Ep 23. Buzz Buzz Buzz go the Killer Bees
- September 7, 1987
- 24 min
City Hunter season 1 episode 23, "Buzz Buzz Buzz go the Killer Bees," follows Ryo Saeba, a skilled and sharpshooting sweeper-for-hire, and his partner Kaori Makimura as they are hired to protect an up-and-coming singer, Asami Yamazaki. Asami has been receiving threatening letters from a mysterious stalker who goes by the name "Killer Bees," and it's up to Ryo and Kaori to keep her safe during a concert event.
The episode begins with Asami rehearsing for her concert while Ryo keeps watch. Meanwhile, Kaori heads to the police department to give a statement about the case and hope for a break in the investigation. However, things take a turn when a swarm of bees attacks the police station, causing chaos and destruction.
Ryo and Kaori soon find out that the bees were not a coincidence and that Killer Bees is responsible for the attack. They decide to up their efforts to protect Asami, who they now know is in grave danger. Their suspicions are confirmed when a masked man breaks into Asami's dressing room with a knife, but Ryo is quick to intervene and disarm the assailant.
Asami's concert begins, and Ryo and Kaori keep a close eye on her at all times. However, their guard is not enough to stop Killer Bees, who manages to disrupt the concert and cause a massive panic. Ryo, Kaori, and Asami make a run for it, but Killer Bees is hot on their trail, unleashing more chaos and destruction.
Throughout the episode, Ryo and Kaori work tirelessly to unravel the mystery surrounding Killer Bees and his motives for targeting Asami. They soon discover that the stalker's grudge against Asami goes beyond just a fixation on her fame and fortune. The past connection between the two will send shockwaves through the City Hunter team and cause them to question everything they thought they knew.
Overall, "Buzz Buzz Buzz go the Killer Bees" is an intense and action-packed episode that will have viewers on the edge of their seats. The plot takes unexpected twists and turns, making it hard to predict what will happen next. With the usual witty banter between our two protagonists and some impressive action scenes, this episode is a must-watch for fans of the show.