IQ246

IQ246 (2016)

EndedScripted showDrama, Mystery

For generations, the blue-blooded Homonji family has been devoted to a pure and rigorous pursuit of knowledge in all forms, regardless of the powers that be or the fortunes of the aristocracy with whom they sympathize. But now, inheriting the pedagogic mantel of the family as its 89th master is Homonji Sharaku, a super genius with an IQ of 246, and a man with time on his hands. "Ah, I'm so bored. Isn't there a puzzle I can solve?" Sharaku goes in search of "worthwhile" mysteries to crack, putting his super genetic brain to the test.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (54 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Episode 10Dec 18, 2016
S01E09Episode 9Dec 11, 2016
S01E08Episode 8Dec 4, 2016
S01E07Episode 7Nov 27, 2016
S01E06Episode 6Nov 20, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'IQ246' premiere?

The TV show 'IQ246' premiered in the year 2016.

Who are the main characters in 'IQ246'?

The main characters in 'IQ246' are Sharaku Homonji and T\u014dru Kai.

What is the genre of 'IQ246'?

'IQ246' falls under the genre of detective drama.

Where is 'IQ246' set?

'IQ246' is set in Tokyo, Japan.

What is the premise of 'IQ246'?

'IQ246' follows the story of a private detective, Sharaku Homonji, who solves mysterious cases using his extraordinary intelligence and deductive reasoning.

Who is the creator of 'IQ246'?

'IQ246' was created by Manabu Kaminaga.

How many episodes does 'IQ246' have?

'IQ246' has a total of 10 episodes.

What is the average episode duration of 'IQ246'?

The average episode duration of 'IQ246' is approximately 45 minutes.

Is 'IQ246' based on a novel?

Yes, 'IQ246' is based on a novel series written by Manabu Kaminaga.

Who plays the role of Sharaku Homonji in 'IQ246'?

The role of Sharaku Homonji is played by actor Hiroshi Tamaki.

What are some memorable cases solved by Sharaku Homonji in 'IQ246'?

Some memorable cases solved by Sharaku Homonji in 'IQ246' include the mysterious disappearance of a painting and a series of unexplained deaths in a hotel.

Does 'IQ246' feature any romantic subplots?

Yes, 'IQ246' features a romantic subplot between Sharaku Homonji and an ambitious police officer, T\u014dru Kai.

Are there any recurring antagonists in 'IQ246'?

Yes, 'IQ246' has recurring antagonists that challenge Sharaku Homonji's intellect and investigative skills.

Is 'IQ246' known for its plot twists?

Yes, 'IQ246' is known for its unexpected plot twists that keep viewers engaged and guessing.

Does 'IQ246' explore any social or political themes?

Yes, 'IQ246' touches upon social and political themes such as corruption and power struggles within the criminal justice system.

How was the reception of 'IQ246' among viewers and critics?

'IQ246' received positive reviews from both viewers and critics for its intriguing storyline and strong performances.

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Also known as

  • 華麗なる事件簿 (Japan)
  • Karei Naru Jikenbo (Japan)

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