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Status: Ended
Network: tvN
Type: Scripted
Rating: 8.3/10
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Overview
Hwang Shi Mok underwent brain surgery as a child to curb his violent temper, which left him devoid of emotions. Hwang becomes a prosecutor known for his piercing intelligence and logic, but he is ostracized because he lacks empathy and social skills. He is also one of only a handful of upright prosecutors who have refused to take bribes. One day, he encounters a stabbing victim while investigating corruption. He meets Lieutenant Han Yeo Jin at the crime scene. They join forces to root out corruption at the prosecutors’ office and solve a serial murder case.
This production, originally released in 2017, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Crime, Drama, Mystery genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.3 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Crime and Drama.
- • Produced in South Korea.
- • Original Language: Korean.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Cho Seung-woo
Hwang Si-mok
Bae Doona
Han Yeo-jin
Lee Jun-hyuk
Seo Dong-jae
Jeon Hye-jin
Choi Bit
Choi Moo-seong
Woo Tae-ha
Yoon Se-a
Lee Yeon-jae
Park Seong-geun
Kang Won-chul
Jeon Bae-soo
Choi Yun-soo
Seasons
Specials
1 Episodes • Aired 2017-06-03
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 1
16 Episodes • Aired 2017-06-10
An unlikely partnership is forged, between a passionate cop and an emotionless prosecutor, to bring an evasive serial killer to justice.
Season 2
16 Episodes • Aired 2020-08-15
In the midst of a power clash between prosecutors and police, Si-mok and Yeo-jin uncover murky secrets as they pursue a labyrinth of intertwined cases.