Original title
探偵!ナイトスクープ
Released
3/5/1988
Origin country
JP
Genre
Comedy, Documentary
Status
Returning series
Number of seasons
37
Number of episodes
226
"Detective! Knight Scoop" is an amusement programme. Based on requests contributed by the viewers, to protect the public order, morals and peace in society, the chief detective sends out excelling detectives who thoroughly pursuit any task they're presented with.
The detectives visit a dog that can do math, help a violinist make music with farts, help a boy remember the code to his piggy bank, and more!
The detectives are back to help an overly sensitive teenager, a woman with handwashing troubles and to find answers to some truly unique questions.
A woman wants to fulfill her late husband's final dream of catching a rare fish. A cheating husband tries to recover more than his wife's lost ring.
Detective Kenji Tamura helps a mother open a perplexing bedroom door. A violinist enlists the aid of detective Ishida in fulfilling a flatulent dream.
Two friends see if they can endure an unbearably hot sauna, a woman hunts for creepy-crawly delicacies and two men find a mysterious photo album.
Tamura meets a canine math wiz, a girl seeks advice on how to finish her favorite dish and Takeyama lends an ear to people from various walks of life.
A woman tries to track down someone who once helped her, a divorcee wonders if she can ever remarry and Hazama gets to the bottom of a problem.
A famous musician has a table problem, a woman looks for a wedding ring she threw in a fit of rage and a gym teacher gets help learning to swing.
Hazama goes door to door late at night in Osaka to do an in-person ratings survey. A young boy seeks help when he can't open his hi-tech piggy bank.
A man wants to return a trumpet he borrowed 13 years ago, Tamura investigates four odd queries and Sawabe asks strangers about their deepest secrets.
A gaudy fashionista gets help learning to walk before she runs, Takeyama hits the streets to test a theory and a boy explores a bridge to nowhere.
Tamura meets a woman with a unique obsession in freezing Hokkaido, a boy needs help with a ball stuck in a tree and a fan no longer gets the joke.
A boy has trouble learning his dad's unusual party trick and Hazama helps a man come clean to his wife about appearing on the show 10 years prior.
After 25 years, two brothers finally decide who is better at baseball. A father tackles a rope obstacle and a mischievous baby hides her mom’s keys.
Hashimoto visits a man troubled by explosive fries, Ishida helps count a hoard of coins, and a couple searches for a stranger from a distant land.
Matsumoto selects four of his favorite requests, including a man with an oversized hobby and a woman who needs to recreate her late husband's sauce.
A man tries relearning an amusing ability, Tamura learns what people should — but can't — part with and Takeyama meets a man with a puzzling request.
Maeda discovers what lies within a mysterious mountainside shrine. Sawabe investigates if people can lick their own elbows and other odd cases.
A mom wants help with bending backward, a young student receives a mystery package from Turkey and a woman has a dog with a hatred of trains.
Maeda puts a man’s monstrous appetite to the test, a Peruvian man needs help with learning to whistle and a wife is unable to show her true feelings.
The scoops continue! Host Hitoshi Matsumoto leads a rotating cast of comedian detectives tackling viewer-submitted requests — with hilarious results.
A woman wants to make up with her brother, who has become a pro wrestler. A middle-aged woman asks to meet a rock star who resembles her late father.
Ishida helps a couple exhaust their two overly energetic daughters. A man wonders if he was the inspiration for the main character of a popular manga.
A mom wants to find a teacher who buried a time capsule for her son’s class 10 years ago. Tamura investigates a strange object that hit a woman’s car.
The detectives explore a dark cave, search for a scary doll from a man’s childhood and help a takoyaki restaurant owner overcome a fear of octopuses.
A middle school student desperately needs help studying, a man worries that his nipples are too pale and a retired wrestler says goodbye to a dream.
A woman seeks revenge on a kindergarten classmate who kicked her 40 years ago. The floor in a man’s house collapses under his 4-ton book collection.
Hazama tries to conquer a bathhouse’s powerful whirlpool bath. Sawabe explains a confusing financial transaction to a puzzled elementary school girl.
A young man wants to make up with his younger brother, who he hasn’t spoken to in over a decade. Ishida helps a man buy a pearl ring for his wife.
Tamura investigates a box of human hair found among a deceased man’s belongings. A family has reason to believe their toddler has supernatural powers.
A second-grader trains to be a bodybuilder, a man wants Minami Tanaka to scratch his car and a woman has a final wish before she divorces her husband.
Tears flow in this emotional episode when a comedian searches for a car that his late father worked on and a little girl supports her sick mother.
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