Ep 21. Performance
- TV14
- March 7, 2007
- 23 min
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7.7 (4,290)
Light Yagami continues his pursuit of L in the latest episode of "Death Note" season one, titled "Performance." The episode kicks off with Light and Misa Amane attending a live broadcast where the host challenges them to a game of wits. The challenge quickly turns into a battle of wits as the host attempts to uncover their true identities while Light tries to throw him off their scent.
Meanwhile, L and his team continue their investigation into the identities of the two suspected Kira's. As they analyze evidence, L begins to suspect that Light and Misa are both involved in the killings. He orders surveillance on both of them, and the team begins to stack up evidence against them.
Light, however, senses that he is being watched and uses his cunning and intelligence to throw off the investigation. He enlists Misa's help to create a new persona, "Kira's supporter," to throw off L's team. The plan is to make L think that there is a separate Kira supporter operating alongside the real Kira.
The plan works and L is thrown off their trail. However, things take a turn for the worse when one of Light's closest allies is captured by L's team. Light realizes that he needs to act fast to prevent his true identity from being discovered.
The rest of the episode focuses on Light's efforts to outwit L and his team while keeping his true identity concealed. The tension builds as Light becomes more and more desperate, and the final moments of the episode leave viewers on the edge of their seat.
Overall, "Performance" is an intense and suspenseful episode that keeps viewers engaged from beginning to end. The battle of wits between Light and L reaches new heights, and the stakes are higher than ever before. As the season's climax approaches, viewers will be eagerly anticipating the next episode to see how the story unfolds.