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LIAR GAME: Season 1

26 episodes Premiered Apr 7, 2026 Updated Sep 29, 2026
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Season 1 Episodes

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (23): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S1·E1 Mytharc

The Legendary Con Artist

Apr 7, 2026 · 24 min

A naive young woman named Nao is dragged into the Liar Game and seeks the assistance of a notorious conman.

S1·E2 Core

Shockwave

Apr 14, 2026 · 24 min

Nao and Akiyama crank up the pressure to try to retrieve Nao's millions.

S1·E3 Core

Resolution

Apr 21, 2026 · 24 min

The first round of the Liar Game reaches its end and a new round begins.

S1·E4 Core

Minority Rule

Apr 28, 2026 · 24 min

Nao frets over her chance of survival as the rules of the Minority Rule game are explained.

S1·E5 Core

Alliance

May 5, 2026 · 24 min

Akiyama and Nao proceed further into the Minority Rule game with their alliance strategy.

S1·E6 Core

Initiative

May 12, 2026 · 24 min

With the player known as X revealed, the Minority Rule game enters a terrifying new stage.

S1·E7 Core

The Losers' Revival

May 19, 2026 · 24 min

The Minority Rule comes to its shocking conclusion, and Nao seeks a way to get back into the game.

S1·E8 Core

Downsizing Game

May 26, 2026 · 24 min

Leronira explains what this game will entail, and the players begin making their first plans.

S1·E9 Core

Light and Darkness

Jun 2, 2026 · 24 min

Nao makes a desperate ploy to climb out from the depths of despair.

S1·E10 Core

Salvation

Jun 9, 2026 · 24 min

The other Revival Round players scramble for the votes to save themselves.

S1·E11 Core

Contraband Game

Jun 16, 2026 · 24 min

Leronira introduces the surviving players to the complex rules of the Contraband Game.

S1·E12 Core

Yokoya

Jun 23, 2026 · 24 min

The game begins, and both teams lay out the strategies they will follow in the opening rounds.

S1·E13 Core

Fissures

Jun 30, 2026 · 24 min

Kikuzawa tests his surefire method for detecting contraband, while Akiyama and Nao try to figure out Yokoya.

S1·E14 Core

Dictatorship

Jul 7, 2026 · 24 min

The Country of Day team corners Kikuzawa to make him reveal how he knew Yokoya before entering the game.

S1·E15 Core

Secret Plan

Jul 14, 2026 · 24 min

Akiyama comes up with a plan to compensate for the Country of Day's weaknesses, but Yokoya also makes a move.

S1·E16 Core

Turbulence

Jul 21, 2026 · 24 min

Akiyama concocts a new plan to pull his team out of a hopeless situation.

S1·E17 Core

Tip-off

Jul 28, 2026 · 24 min

The curtain is pulled back on the Country of Night and the system of control used by Yokoya.

S1·E18 Core

Caution

Aug 4, 2026 · 24 min

Yokoya learns of Akiyama's plot and begins his counter-strategy.

S1·E19 Core

Solidarity

Aug 11, 2026 · 24 min

The Contraband Game reaches its climax and the final standings are revealed.

S1·E20 Core

Provocation

Aug 18, 2026 · 24 min

After the smuggling game ends, it is time to see how much money each player has earned.

S1·E21 Core

Spearhead Match

Aug 25, 2026 · 24 min

The rules for the Spearhead Match are explained and Fukunaga comes strong out of the gate.

S1·E22 Core

Trap

Sep 1, 2026 · 24 min

Nao notices a contradiction in the Spearhead Match incentives.

S1·E23 Core

Core Match

Sep 8, 2026 · 24 min

The rules of Seventeen Poker are explained and appear to give Akiyama's opponent an advantage.

S1·E24 Core

Counterattack

Sep 15, 2026 · 24 min

Kikuchi uses his natural advantage to get the upper hand on Akiyama.

S1·E25 Mytharc

General Match

Sep 22, 2026 · 24 min

The result of the Core Match is revealed, and the final game's rules are explained.

S1·E26 Mytharc

Determination

Sep 29, 2026 · 24 min

The two generals deploy their tricks to outmaneuver the opposing army and win the game.

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