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Status: Ended

Network: KBS2

Type: Scripted

Rating: 4.2/10

The Man from the Equator

TV SERIES 2012 1 SEASON

Overview

A man that had his family and whole life has been taken away by the friend he trusted the most has returned and is burning for revenge.

This production, originally released in 2012, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 4.2 across its 1 season.

  • Storyline Highlights:
  • • Explores themes within Drama.
  • • Produced in South Korea.
  • • Original Language: Korean.

Directed By

Han Sang-woo

Written By

Kim In Young, Kim Yong-soo

Starring Cast

Seasons

The Man from the Equator - Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

20 Episodes • Aired 2012-03-21

Seon Woo helps out Jang Il and his father Yong Bae, who are going through rough times because of loan sharks. Feeling grateful, Jang Il offers to help Seon Woo with his studies and they become close friends. But to help cover up Chairman Jin’s crime, Yong Bae makes it look like Seon Woo’s father committed suicide and knowing about all this, Jang Il tries to kill Seon Woo to prevent him from filing a petition and they become enemies. Having barely survived, Seon Woo loses his sight from the shock of the incident and pretends to have lost his memory in order to find the truth. With the help of Tae Ju, who pretends to be his father, Seon Woo is rescued from despair and reappears in front of Jang Il now as a successful businessman. Still receiving threats from Chairman Jin, Jang Il is flustered by Seon Woo’s reappearance and now Seon Woo’s revenge begins.

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