Hyouka — Season 1, Episode 1: The Revival of the Time-Honored Classic Lit Club

Episode synopsis

"Energy conservationist" Hotaro Oreki joins the Classic Lit Club at his high school at his sister's behest, to keep it from being shut down. Also joining the club are his best friend, Satoshi Fukube, and Eru Chitanda, a curious girl who enjoys mysteries.

About Hyouka

Oreki Houtarou is a minimalistic high school boy. One day, he joins the Classic Literature Club at his elder sister's request. There he meets Chitanda Eru, Fukube Satoshi, and Ibara Mayaka. Chitanda is a calm beautiful girl but she turns into an embodiment of curiosity once she says, "I'm curious." Fukube is a smiling boy with a fantastic memory who calls himself a database. Ibara is a short girl and is strict with others and herself. They begin to investigate a case that occurred 45 years ago. Hints of the mystery are buried in an old collection of works of the former members of Classics Club. The collection is titled "Hyouka."

More episodes from Season 1

• E2The Prestigious Classic Lit Club's Activities
• E3The Circumstances of the Classic Lit Club's Scion
• E4The Classic Lit Club's Glorious Days of Yore
• E5The Truth About the Historic Classic Lit Club
• E6Committing a Cardinal Sin
• E7Upon Seeing the True Nature
• E8Let's Go to the Screening!
• E9The Case of the Furuoka Deserted Village Murder
• E10Blind Spot to All
• E11Credit Roll of Fools
• E12Those Things Piled Up Endlessly
• E13A Corpse by Evening