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Alcatraz Connection was the thirteenth Lupin The Third Television Special.

Release
A DVD release by VAP was released in Japan on October 24, 2001. The theme song for the special What's The Worry by the Yuji Ohno Trio featuring Akiko was released on August 1, 2001 with a full soundtrack following on September 21.

Reception
James Beckett of Anime News Network criticised the pacing of the special and occasions where the animation was Off-model. However he praised the soundtrack and "fun banter" between Lupin's gang. During a summary of the Television specials for ANN Reed Nelson referred to Alcatraz Connection as "a fun adventure romp".