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About B: The Beginning

B: The Beginning is a mystery and sci-fi & fantasy anime series that premiered on Netflix on March 2, 2018. It has 2 seasons and 18 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 2 Episode 6, aired on March 18, 2021.

Genius investigator Keith Flick rejoins the royal police force just as serial killer "B" emerges. Mysterious youth Koku may be an ally, or a target.

  • Mystery
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
  • Animation
  • Action & Adventure
  • Drama
  • Crime

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Episodes

18 episodes · 2 seasons

Season 1

2018 · 12 episodes · Last episode: 8 years ago

In a world powered by advanced technology, crime and action sweep through the archipelagic nation of cremona. Chief among the major players is “Killer B” — a serial killer who has thrown the city into chaos. The stories of Koku, the protagonist, Keith, a legendary investigator of the Royal Investigation Service, and a mysterious criminal organization intertwine on the path to reach their objectives.

B: The Beginning Season 1 release dates →
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    12. Episode 12

    Finale

    The RIS races to the scene, while Keith confronts Gilbert at the old Jaula Blanca facility. Koku fights Laica for his and Yuna's survival.

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    11. Episode 11

    Keith sets off in pursuit of Gilbert once more. Koku finds the zeppelin and Minatsuki, but Laica escapes with Yuna in accordance with the prophecy.

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    10. Episode 10

    Koku searches for the zeppelin containing Market Maker and Yuna. Meanwhile, Keith, Eric and Kaela frantically search for Gilbert and Lily.

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    9. Episode 9

    Keith turns himself in and the RIS decides to spend the few remaining hours laying a trap for the suspected head of Market Maker, using Lily as bait.

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    8. Episode 8

    Eric implores Keith to return to the RIS, then suspends Lily in an effort to track Keith down. Minatsuki sends Takeru after Koku.

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    7. Episode 7

    Minatsuki gives the OK for the others to attack Koku, but Keith intervenes to protect him. The RIS receives an ultimatum.

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    6. Episode 6

    After confronting Keith on the roof of the hospital, Koku agrees to meet him at a temple the next day. Keith is declared a murder suspect.

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    5. Episode 5

    The team members grapple with the attack on one of their own, and the fact that there must be a traitor on the inside. Koku realizes who Canopus is.

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    4. Episode 4

    Koku and Keith both pay visits to the Royal Library. Afterward, Lily heads to Keith's apartment to discuss her thoughts on the Killer B case.

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    3. Episode 3

    Kaela battles the hackers as the poison gas release ticks closer. Keith drags Boris on a chase outside the city, pursuing Koku and one of the gang.

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    2. Episode 2

    The RIS investigates a death that appears to be linked to Killer B, though Keith disagrees. Another body leads them to stake out a high-powered party.

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    1. Episode 1

    Keith rejoins the RIS just in time to work a brutal double murder involving "Killer B." Then an unknown group steals a military vehicle for a rampage.

Season 2 Succession

2021 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 5 years ago

When Keith is abducted and a friend from Koku’s past resurfaces, Killer B returns and everyone is pulled into a conspiracy involving the crown.

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    6. Episode 6

    Finale

    With the RIS continuing their pursuit of Killer B, Koku goes into hiding, but Kirisame seeks him out for a final confrontation.

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    5. Episode 5

    Koku, Izanami and Yuna have to fight off an ambush from Kirisame's subordinates. Lily gets pulled over while driving with the king in her car.

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    4. Episode 4

    Keith's friends narrow down possible locations where he's being held, but with Keith already starting to hallucinate from hunger, time is running out.

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    3. Episode 3

    The royal palace refuses to fully cooperate with the RIS investigation. Lily and Koku head out to get more information on Keith's disappearance.

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    2. Episode 2

    Kirisame's subordinates force Koku into carrying out an act of violence against a senator. Then Koku breaks into the royal palace.

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    1. Episode 1

    Koku is approached by Kirisame, a figure from his childhood who he thought was dead. He asks Koku to join him in his fight for a new world order.

B: The Beginning FAQ

Will there be new episodes of B: The Beginning?

B: The Beginning has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on March 18, 2021.

When did the latest episode of B: The Beginning come out?

The most recent episode of B: The Beginning, Season 2 Episode 6, aired on March 18, 2021.

How many seasons of B: The Beginning are there?

B: The Beginning has 2 seasons with 18 episodes in total.

When did B: The Beginning first air?

B: The Beginning first aired on Netflix on March 2, 2018.

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