Pinocchio

Pinocchio

How far can you get by lying?

In-ha and Ha-myeong become reporters for different reasons: one aspires to follow in her mother's footsteps and the other seeks to do honest news.

Drama

Seasons

Pinocchio

1. Pinocchio

Air Date: 2014-11-12

Gi Ha-myeong's family is shattered by an unethical reporter's story falsely implicating his father, but he takes on a new identity as Choe Dal-po.

The Ugly Duckling

2. The Ugly Duckling

Air Date: 2014-11-13

Dal-po keeps up the façade as the school's worst student but when he gets a perfect score on the quiz rumors run wild and he sets out to prove himself.

The Snow Queen

3. The Snow Queen

Air Date: 2014-11-19

After struggling for three years to become a reporter, In-ha informs Dal-po that she finally got an interview -- at MSC, where her mother works.

Romeo and Juliet

4. Romeo and Juliet

Air Date: 2014-11-20

In-ha's father asks Dal-po a delicate question. Dal-po and In-ha both decide to apply for a spot at YGN. Dal-po's father has a surprise for him.

The King Has Donkey Ears

5. The King Has Donkey Ears

Air Date: 2014-11-26

Unable to find his brother, Dal-po learns that he's been chosen by YGN. In-ha keeps hiccuping, but he tells her he meant what he said during the debate.

Two Years' Vacation

6. Two Years' Vacation

Air Date: 2014-11-27

The rookies get sent out to cover their assigned districts and brace themselves for a long night. Dal-po sees In-ha coming out of MSC with Seo Beom-jo.

The Frog in the Well

7. The Frog in the Well

Air Date: 2014-12-03

Dal-po and Yun Yu-rae feel certain they have an exclusive -- but so do In-ha and Beom-jo. Upon probing further, Dal-po makes a disquieting discovery.

One Lucky Day

8. One Lucky Day

Air Date: 2014-12-04

Dal-po is reluctant to divulge his real name or what he does to Gi jae-myeong. He notes how much they look alike but can't shake off a bad feeling.

The Pied Piper

9. The Pied Piper

Air Date: 2014-12-10

Dal-po sees his family making the news again in a different way and begs In-ha not to talk to Jae-myeong. In-ha gets the awful truth about her mother.

The Boy Who Cried Wolf

10. The Boy Who Cried Wolf

Air Date: 2014-12-11

Stupefied by her mother's adamant insistence that she did nothing wrong, In-ha presses her to take responsibility of her misconduct at the lecture.

A Midsummer Night's Dream

11. A Midsummer Night's Dream

Air Date: 2014-12-17

Dal-po reveals his story to Jae-myeong as Ha-myeong, but he's taken aback by his brother's request and learns the full extent of what Song Cha-ok did.

The Magic Flute

12. The Magic Flute

Air Date: 2014-12-18

Jae-myeong's revelation catches Song Cha-ok off guard during the interview. Ha-myeong resolves to resume his life by reclaiming his real identity.

The Gift of the Magi

13. The Gift of the Magi

Air Date: 2014-12-24

Ha-myeong takes on Song Cha-ok. Beom-jo makes up his mind over In-ha but gets indignant when Ha-myeong pursues a story that hits too close to home.

Hansel and Gretel

14. Hansel and Gretel

Air Date: 2014-12-25

To Ha-myeong's disbelief, In-ha takes Beom-jo's side and causes a mishap when he tries to piece together evidence for the department store story.

Don Quixote

15. Don Quixote

Air Date: 2015-01-01

Seeing Song Cha-ok's misleading story on An Chan-su, Ha-myeong vows to protect his friend. But Jae-myeong worries this will dredge up bad memories.

The Emperor's New Clothes

16. The Emperor's New Clothes

Air Date: 2015-01-07

Recalling how Song Cha-ok jeered at the new evidence, Ha-myeong fears that the waste-disposal plant fire story will get buried in the news cycle.

The Scarlet Letter

17. The Scarlet Letter

Air Date: 2015-01-08

Appalled by their mothers' actions, In-ha and Beom-jo confront them respectively about the truth. Song Cha-ok criticizes In-ha for being so foolish.

The Red Shoes

18. The Red Shoes

Air Date: 2015-01-14

Choosing to forgo the text messages, Ha-myeong relies on an informant who comes forward against Park Ro-sa, but YGN and MSC come under attack.

The North Wind and the Sun

19. The North Wind and the Sun

Air Date: 2015-01-14

As Ha-myeong's story exposes Song Cha-ok's role in manipulating the media and her ties to Park Ro-sa, Beom-jo makes a stunning statement to the police.

Peter Pan

20. Peter Pan

Air Date: 2015-01-15

Park Ro-sa goes to the police on behalf of Beom-jo but loses her control when Ha-myeong asks how she feels about the media reporting on her son.

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Rating

8.2/10

Release Date

2014-11-12

Episodes

20 (1 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

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Production Companies

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