About this season
A faceless clan lives in a large mansion, masquerading as nobles. Their caretakers are living dolls who spend their days cleaning up the dirt the tenants leave behind. But there’s a deeper mystery at play… and the secret of the house will be unveiled.
Episodes (12)
1. Those Newly Come of Age
6.5Aired 9 July 2022 • 24 min
Barbara and Barbie meet a robed figure at the entrance of the manor with a large number of Scorches. Later in the night, the Living Dolls are gathered and ordered to report if they know of the figure. Kate and Emilico discuss the announcement, then go to sleep.
2. The Best "Star Bearer"
6.5Aired 16 July 2022 • 24 min
Barbara strives to fulfill her role as a Star Bearer in spite of Barbie's concerns about her health. Troubled by the disturbances which keep occurring in the children's wing, Barbara wonders if things would have been different under the previous leader. Meanwhile, in John's rooms, John reads a letter from Kate. Something in it sends him into a state of shock.
3. A Great Cleaning
6.5Aired 23 July 2022 • 24 min
Kate and Emilico have resolved to become Star Bearers in order to close in on the secrets of the house, and begin to make moves in order to gather information. But just as they are about to get started in earnest, the living dolls all gather in the great hall for a rejoicing party where they are attacked by a huge mass of scorches, leading to a second incident of phantom mayhem.
4. Potential Suspects
6.5Aired 30 July 2022 • 24 min
The Star Bearers have determined that the soot pipes are the origin of the phantoms. For now, in order to quell the disorder in the children's wing, Barbara punishes the Belle twins, who broke the coffee carafes, by assigning them to cleaning the soot pipes. However, having been unable to ascertain the true culprit behind the incidents, the Star Bearers turn their suspicions on Kate.
5. A Midnight Meeting of Peers
6.5Aired 6 August 2022 • 24 min
While in the research team's lab, Kate and the others look for hints as to Master Robe's identity.
6. Night Sky
6.5Aired 13 August 2022 • 24 min
As Kate meets with her peers, Emilico and John reminisce under a starry sky, but the night will not end as quietly as it begins.
7. Individual Investigations
6.5Aired 20 August 2022 • 24 min
Each of the peers from the midnight meeting, along with their living dolls, begin their separate investigations.
8. The Identity of Master Robe
7.0Aired 27 August 2022 • 24 min
Kate and the others hold another meeting in Patrick's rooms to share information, and as they hone in on the culprit behind the phantom mayhem, Emilico realizes something.
9. The Last Lesson
6.5Aired 3 September 2022 • 24 min
Kate and the others have deduced the identity of Master Robe, the culprit behind the phantom mayhem, who then tells them of the cruel secret of Shadows House.
10. The Value of Friends
7.0Aired 10 September 2022 • 24 min
No match for Maryrose, Kate and John flee the main house, but just when they feel truly cornered, they come up with a plan to turn the tables.
11. The Answer of the Two
7.0Aired 17 September 2022 • 24 min
The culprits are captured and handed over to the Star Bearers where a brief conversation calls up the regrets of a broken promise and secrets hidden in the past.
12. Those Who Fight Back
7.0Aired 24 September 2022 • 24 min
The phantom mayhem has ended in the worst possible way, and as the house tries to settle back into its usual routine, Kate and Emilico's suspicions and fears give rise to an unshakeable determination.