18 - Turnabout Big Top — 1st Trial Source: Crunchyroll Translator: Editor: Timer: QC: (Please feel free to edit the speaker names if incomplete or inaccurate. Names are handled on a best-effort basis depending on the info on the source file. Dialogue is left as is.) SIGN    December 5, 7:00 PM Berry Big Circus Big Top SIGN    Miraculous Flight Maximillion SIGN    Berry Big Circus [00:27] PW     Uh, Maya... [00:28] PW     Is this circus really popular? [00:31] M     What are you saying? It's so thrilling! [00:33] PW     Yes, but not in the right way. [00:35] M     Well, just watch... [00:36] M     The main event is something else! [00:38] PW     Really? [00:39] M     Oh, here we go. [00:41] RB     We've kept you all waiting. [00:43] RB     Today's final event will be a miraculous     flight through the sky. [00:47] RB     The twenty-first century's greatest magician, [00:49] RB     Maximillion Galactica! [01:02] G     Max! [01:05] M     Max! [01:11] M     Look, he disappeared! [01:18] M     Look, he flew again! [01:19] M     Gorgeous! [01:21] M     Gorgeous! [01:24] M     Gorgeous! [01:26] PW     Okay, this is awesome. SIGN    Ace SIGN    Attorney SIGN    Ace Attorney SIGN    December 7 Wright & Co. Law Offices [03:04] M     Gorgeous! [03:09] PW     Come on, our files are flying away. [03:11] M     You say "files," but they're all bills and receipts! SIGN    Turnabout Big Top — 1st Trial [03:15] M     We haven't had any clients lately... [03:19] M     I'm bored. [03:22] M     I know! [03:23] M     Why don't you try flying, too? [03:25] M     Jump out this window! [03:27] PW     I'll pass. They'll think I committed     suicide over financial difficulties. [03:31] M     Tsk, you're no fun... SIGN    Killer Circus Act     Appears!! [03:36] TV     Reporting live from Berry Big Circus, [03:38] TV     a murder scene more     sensational than the circus! [03:43] M     No way. [03:43] TV     The culprit is none other than Max Galactica. SIGN    Suspect Maximillion Galactica [03:46] TV     A killer circus act performed by a     popular magician, using magic! [03:51] PW     Killer circus? [03:53] M     Why are you just sitting around? [03:56] M     Let's go. [03:57] M     Max would never do something like that! [04:00] Max     Welcome to the magician's room. [04:03] M     It's the real deal, Nick... [04:06] PW     Yeah, it's the real deal, all right. [04:08] Max     And? [04:10] Max     What did you want? [04:11] M     We're here to defend you! [04:15] Max     Defend? [04:17] Max     You make it sound as though I'm under arrest. [04:20] PW     W-Well, you kind of are. [04:23] Max     I'm Maximillion Galactica, you know? [04:25] M     Right! [04:26] Max     The very big star at the Berry Big Circus. [04:29] ---     Right. [04:30] Max     I'm paid fabulous sums. [04:32] M     So? [04:36] Max     You're pulling my magic wand! [04:38] PW     No, I'm not. [04:42] Max     Jesus! Why me?! [04:45] PW     He hadn't noticed?     You're pulling my attorney's badge. [04:45] Max     Oh, no! [04:47] Max     Ah, Jesus! [04:48] M     Doesn't look that way. [04:50] PW     Anyway, tell us what happened last night. [04:55] Max     The ringmaster was murdered. [04:57] Max     It was after a group rehearsal. [05:00] ---     Around 10:30 PM. [05:02] ---     The police presence was gorgeous. [05:05] ---     Just so you know, it wasn't me, honey. [05:10] M     Yeah! It wasn't you, right? [05:13] PW     But why were you arrested? [05:15] Max     Who can say? [05:16] Max     Probably because I was the last to     see him before he was murdered. [05:20] PW     Is that so? [05:21] Max     Well, we were having a chat about my salary. [05:28] Max     I'm the one drawing     all the crowds to the circus. [05:30] Max     I figured I should be compensated likewise... [05:33] Max     But he left before we were done. [05:38] RB     Sorry, Max. Do you mind waiting for me here? [05:42] Max     Heading out this late? [05:46] RB     I'll be right back. [05:48] Max     And he left, never to return... [05:52] PW     I wonder what the ringmaster had to do. [05:55] Max     Beats me. [05:56] Max     Anyway, you're an attorney? [05:59] Max     Get me out of here already! [06:02] M     Sure, leave it to us, Max— [06:04] PW     Give me some time to think. [06:07] PW     We'll come again, Max. SIGN    FC Noodles [06:10] M     What was that all about, Nick? [06:12] M     Playing hard to get and all! [06:15] PW     Well, eat up. [06:17] PW     I can't defend someone I don't fully trust. [06:21] M     What the heck? [06:22] M     You're saying you can't trust Max? [06:25] PW     Anyway, just eat up. [06:27] PW     Frankly, it's all really fishy. [06:29] PW     I mean, he's an anything-goes magician. [06:32] M     Say what? You're... [06:35] M     You're an anything-goes attorney! [06:39] PW     I don't wanna hear that from an     anything-goes spirit medium. [06:42] PW     First, we investigate. [06:43] M     Hmph! [06:45] M     Investigate? [06:49] M     Thanks for the food. [06:53] M     Wait up! SIGN    December 7 Berry Big Circus Big Top SIGN    Public Entrance [07:00] M     This is kinda exciting, huh? [07:02] PW     Maya, we're here for work today. [07:08] Bo     A monkey? [07:09] Reg     Hey! Catch him! [07:15] PW     What's going on? [07:16] M     Nick! [07:17] Reg     Regent! [07:19] M     T-T-T-Tiger! [07:21] PW     Tiger?! [07:23] Reg     Regent, stay. [07:25] Reg     Come here. [07:29] Reg     Thank you. [07:31] Reg     That's Leon's costume. [07:33] PW     Oh, this? [07:34] PW     Here. [07:35] Reg     Money really loves shiny stuff! [07:39] PW     The monkey just now? [07:40] Reg     Yep. [07:41] Reg     And he takes it all back to his home! [07:44] PW     Money the monkey loves shiny stuff... [07:47] M     Hey, aren't you Regina, the animal trainer? [07:50] Reg     Yep! [07:51] Reg     I'm Regina! [07:53] Reg     An attorney? [07:54] M     Yeah, we're here to investigate     yesterday's incident! [07:57] Reg     Incident? [07:58] Reg     Oh, the one where my daddy died? [08:02] Bo     Daddy? [08:04] Reg     I don't really know much about it. [08:06] Reg     After last night's practice, I was     playing with Regent in this tent. [08:09] Reg     Sorry. [08:10] M     No, we're the ones who should be sorry. [08:12] M     We didn't know he was your father... [08:14] Reg     Huh? Why should you be sorry? [08:17] Reg     I'm perfectly all right! [08:18] Reg     I mean, my daddy became a star in the sky! [08:21] PW     A star? [08:22] Reg     He taught me that everyone becomes     a star in the sky after they die. [08:28] Reg     Leon's also up there,     so Daddy shouldn't be lonely! [08:32] PW     A lion... [08:34] Reg     Right? [08:36] M     It's pretty cold out, huh? [08:39] PW     Yeah, the snow's still piled up. [08:42] PW     So this is the crime scene. [08:44] DG     Huh? It's you two! [08:47] M     Ah, Detective Gumshoe! [08:49] PW     Hello— [08:52] DG     Don't tell me, you pals... [08:54] M     Yeah! [08:54] M     We're defending Max, pal! [08:57] DG     I knew it, pal... [09:00] PW     Could you tell us about the case? [09:02] DG     Sheesh, are you the only     attorney in the world?! [09:07] PW     I could say the same about you and detectives. [09:10] DG     It was last night, around 10:00 PM. [09:12] DG     In this courtyard, facing the lodging house. [09:15] DG     The victim was killed on the spot     by a blow to the noggin... [09:19] PW     What's this wooden box? [09:21] DG     We're trying to find that out now. [09:22] DG     It was really heavy, and it was locked. [09:25] DG     Also, we found this at the crime scene... [09:30] M     That's Max's hat! [09:33] DG     Indeed! A one-of-a-kind magician's silk hat! [09:37] DG     Finding it lying here settled the case. [09:41] M     Don't jump to conclusions! [09:43] DG     Of course, that's not all. [09:46] PW     This photograph only shows     the victim's footprints! [09:50] M     It's true. Then how did the culprit... [09:54] PW     He murdered the victim without     leaving footprints behind. [10:00] DG     Only one man in this world     is capable of such a feat... [10:03] DG     Yes, it's Max Galactica, the great magician! [10:08] DG     After all, he can fly! [10:14] DG     That's it, pal. [10:17] PW     The killer flew? SIGN    Public Entrance [10:22] M     Nick, now we've gotta find     others who can fly! [10:27] PW     Is that how it works? [10:29] G     Huh? The magician did it, obviously. [10:33] G     Acting like he owned the place... [10:35] G     It's gotta be Max. [10:37] G     He ridiculed my act, calling it dated. [10:40] G     What a jerk! [10:42] K     Max did it. [10:44] K     Why do I think that?     Because he broke all my plates. [10:50] M     Everyone here hates Max, huh? [10:53] PW     Well, it's understandable, [10:55] PW     given his condescending attitude. [10:55] Max     Get me out of here already! [10:58] M     But he wouldn't commit murder. [11:00] PW     No... [11:01] BW     Wh-Where's the ring? [11:05] M     Excuse us! [11:07] M     You're Ben, the ventriloquist, right? [11:10] M     We'd like to talk to you about last night— [11:15] M     Er, we're defending Max. [11:18] BW     H-Hate Max. [11:21] BW     My head hurts... [11:22] PW     Are you all right? [11:23] BW     B-Busy... [11:25] M     U-Uh... [11:26] Moe     Hey, missy. [11:28] Moe     Nice outfit you have there. [11:33] Moe     Yeah, outfits really aren't     meant to make you fit in. [11:37] Moe     My sides! [11:38] M     Outfits... fit in... [11:40] Moe     You guys are such a bore. [11:42] Moe     I can't stand people like you.     You've just got Togo! [11:47] M     Got Togo... [11:49] Moe     I'm Moe, the clown. [11:51] Moe     I've spent twenty years in the Berry Big     Circus as the most popular kids' attraction. [11:55] M     Twenty years? [11:58] Moe     The ringmaster and I     started this circus together. [12:01] Moe     He was a reliable man, [12:03] Moe     and everyone loved him. [12:06] Moe     How did things come to this? [12:10] Moe     Damn that Max! [12:11] Moe     I swear I'll make him pay! [12:13] M     But we don't know for sure that he did it— [12:16] Moe     Nope! It was definitely him! [12:18] Moe     Yesterday, he even smacked Ben     in the head with an empty bottle. [12:22] M     The ventriloquist? [12:24] PW     Come to think of it, he did say his head hurt. [12:28] Moe     And he said that I was "amusing, in a way." [12:33] Moe     What do you mean, "in a way"? [12:35] Moe     Quit Messi-ing around! [12:37] M     Messi-ing around... [12:39] Moe     Anyway, everyone hates him! [12:42] Moe     There's no doubt he did it! [12:45] M     I don't even feel like     questioning people anymore. [12:47] PW     I've had my fill of people      backbiting Max, too. [12:51] PW     Shall we look at the ringmaster's room? [12:55] M     The ringmaster's? [12:56] PW     On the night of the murder,     Max met him there. [13:00] PW     We might find some clues. [13:02] M     Yeah! [13:07] M     Hey! [13:08] M     Nick, this is it. SIGN    Berry Big Circus Inside the Big Top — Ringmaster's Room [13:10] [SONG] Sign     Employment Contract [13:13] PW     It's an agreement concerning Max's salary. [13:16] M     He did say he negotiated with     the ringmaster last night. [13:20] PW     Yeah. [13:21] PW     Looks like he wasn't lying. [13:23] M     See? I was right. [13:26] M     What's wrong? [13:27] PW     What's this? [13:29] Max     Gorgeous. [13:30] Max     Well, have you proven my innocence yet? [13:37] PW     Max... [13:38] PW     Last night, you met the ringmaster     to negotiate your salary. [13:42] PW     That's what you said? [13:43] Max     Yeah. [13:45] Max     What's that? [13:47] PW     Your contract. [13:49] PW     Yes, your pay has gone up, [13:51] PW     but the date is from last week. [13:55] M     You lied to us? [13:58] PW     The most important thing for attorneys [14:00] PW     is a relationship of trust with their clients. [14:03] PW     We can fight to the end because     we believe in them. [14:07] PW     I'm sorry, Max. [14:09] PW     But I cannot defend you. [14:12] PW     Goodbye. [14:15] Max     Hold on a darn second! [14:16] PW     Darn? [14:17] Max     Ah... Ah didn't do nothing! [14:20] M     Ah? [14:21] Max     Ah... Ah may be more spoiled than     a hog in a hamburger mud pit. [14:26] Max     But a killer? That's insane! [14:31] PW     U-Uh, you are Max, aren't you? [14:33] Max     Aye. [14:35] Max     My real name is Billy Bob Johns. [14:38] M     You're a country bumpkin? [14:40] PW     You're way too shocked by this. [14:43] Max     Sorry for losin' my cool. [14:45] Max     Ah... [14:46] Max     No, I apologize, my honey. [14:50] PW     Then, Max, [14:52] PW     tell us once more about last night. [14:55] Max     In truth, the ringmaster admonished me. [14:57] Max     He told me not to fight with the others... [15:00] M     Oh, was this about hitting Ben? [15:03] Max     Yeah, that's right. [15:04] M     And making fun of Moe's bad puns? [15:06] Max     And that. [15:08] PW     Why do you fight with them? [15:10] PW     You're all part of the same circus. [15:12] Max     As an artist of the performing     arts, I cannot stand them. [15:15] Max     They have no ambition. [15:19] Max     I trained for ten years to attain my     current level of magic mastery. [15:23] Max     And last year, I finally won     the Magician's Grand Prix. [15:30] Max     The audience that day was shocked     and overjoyed by my magic... [15:35] Max     Applause rained down on the stage. [15:37] Max     And at that moment, I was so happy,     I could have died. [15:41] Max     I felt like I'd lived my entire life     for that one moment. [15:45] Max     Artists should polish their skills and     try to take the big stage by storm! [15:50] Max     But those guys are stuck     in their comfort zones, [15:53] Max     performing their stale acts. [15:54] Max     No sign of progress. [15:56] Max     It's not like they're incapable of improving!     I know they can do it! [16:00] M     So that's what it was about. [16:02] Max     I know that they suspect me. [16:04] Max     But I didn't want you to find out. [16:08] Max     Max... [16:11] Max     P-Please! Don't abandon me! [16:15] M     Nick... [16:16] PW     I'm sorry, too. [16:23] PW     Would you let me defend you? [16:29] Max     Thank ya so much! [16:31] Max     Y'all sure are nice folks! [16:34] M     The Billy in you is leaking out again. SIGN    Berry Big Circus [16:37] M     We're gonna find some clues this time! [16:40] M     Right, Nick? [16:41] PW     Yeah. [16:42] PW     Huh? [16:43] PW     Oh, thanks. [16:45] PW     A banana? [16:48] M     Nick! [16:51] M     Your attorney's badge! [16:53] PW     Hey, give that back! [17:06] PW     So this is his home... [17:17] PW     You— Ow! [17:20] PW     You damn monkey! [17:26] M     Nick! [17:29] PW     Oh, it's on now, [17:31] PW     you damn monkey! [17:40] PW     O-Ow! S-Stop it! [18:01] M     We did it, Nick! [18:07] M     Here, your badge. [18:08] PW     Thank you. [18:12] PW     That should do it. [18:14] M     This place is a mess... [18:17] PW     Yeah. [18:18] PW     Looks like someone lives here. [18:24] M     H-Heavy... [18:29] M     Huh? [18:30] PW     What is it? [18:31] M     Is this Max? [18:33] PW     It is. [18:38] PW     A ring? SIGN    From Trilo to Regina [18:41] PW     "From Trilo to Regina"? [18:44] M     Huh? It's Regina's? [18:47] M     Where could she be? [18:49] PW     Let's go check the big top. [18:53] Tri     Wait right there, you two! [18:58] Tri     Why the hell do you have that ring? [19:01] M     Wh-What's with that boy? [19:03] Tri     I'm Trilo, a tenor singer from hell. [19:07] M     T-Tenor singer? [19:09] PW     Take a good look. [19:10] PW     It's ventriloquism. [19:12] Tri     I-I'll sing you a tune. [19:14] Tri     Oh, I will give you a gentle kiss [19:18] Tri     on your beautiful eyeball. [19:21] M     Wow, sweet melody! [19:24] PW     The lyrics, not so much. [19:26] Tri     Anyway, give back the ring! [19:28] M     Oh, this is yours? [19:30] Tri     Yeah. [19:31] Tri     Isn't that right, Ben? [19:34] Tri     Why don't you say something? [19:37] PW     Maya, let's just give it back. [19:40] M     Right. [19:43] Tri     Damn that monkey. The next time     I see him will be his last. [19:47] Tri     Oh, yeah. [19:48] Tri     You said you were defending Max? [19:50] M     Yes, that's right. [19:52] Tri     I'll let you in on something good. [19:54] Tri     He definitely did it! [19:57] Tri     We saw him heading to the crime scene! [20:03] Tri     It was after last night's rehearsal. [20:04] Tri     I was waiting for Regina by that     entrance the whole time. [20:08] Tri     That's when he walked past. [20:12] Tri     And Max was the only one I saw. [20:15] Tri     Right? [20:16] Ben     M-Maybe? I don't... [20:18] Tri     Be clear, dude! [20:21] M     No way. Max... [20:24] Tri     Like they say, there's no doubt about it. [20:27] PW     But your story has a contradiction. [20:30] Tri     C-Contradiction? [20:32] PW     If you were there last night,     watching the entire time, [20:35] PW     you should have seen one more person pass. [20:38] Tri     Wh-Who? [20:40] PW     The ringmaster. [20:42] PW     To reach the crime scene, the victim     would have passed by, too. [20:46] PW     And there's no doubt about that. [20:49] M     I see! [20:50] PW     You probably looked away     when Money stole that ring. [20:56] PW     In other words, there's a chance that someone [20:59] PW     other than Max went to the crime scene. [21:02] PW     The possibility definitely exists! [21:06] PW     Your eyewitness account alone     isn't enough to declare Max guilty! [21:14] Tri     Damn it! [21:17] PW     Well, thank you for your valuable testimony. [21:21] Tri     Wait. [21:23] Tri     Don't think you've won yet. [21:26] Tri     After all, there's an eyewitness     who saw something crazier! [21:32] Tri     I can't wait for tomorrow's trial. [21:36] M     Nick, [21:38] M     what could that crazy something be? [21:40] PW     No clue. [21:41] PW     But I'm going to believe in the great     magician, Max Galactica! SIGN    Berry Big Circus [21:47] M     Right! SIGN    Ace Attorney [23:20] PW     Objection! [23:21] PW     Court enters its first session for     the circus ringmaster's murder. [23:25] PW     Testimonies and evidence come flying, [23:28] PW     all pointing toward the flying murderer. [23:30] PW     And a new eyewitness to the murder appears. [23:33] PW     An incident from six months ago, [23:34] PW     which led to this murder, comes to light. [23:38] PW     It was a sad event which affected     everyone in the circus. [23:43] PW     Find the contradictions! [23:43] PW     Reach out to the truth! SIGN    Next Episode     Turnabout Big Top — 2nd Trial [23:45] PW     Next time: Turnabout Big Top — 2nd Trial! [23:48] PW     Take that!