Stranger
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.
Seasons
1. I Am Innocent
Air Date: 2017-06-10
As a teen, prosecutor Hwang Si-mok received surgical treatment for his abnormally developed brain, but the procedure left behind serious side effects.
2. Just Turn On The Lights
Air Date: 2017-06-11
The convict's strong plea for his innocence prompts Si-mok to review the CCTV clip. At the Yongsan police station, he runs into officer Han Yeo-jin.
3. A New Possible Suspect
Air Date: 2017-06-17
Si-mok volunteers to appear on live national TV to discuss Kang Jin-seob. He also makes a bold promise to find the culprit within two months.
4. Kwon Min Ah
Air Date: 2017-06-18
Rumors quickly spread about Si-mok's violent nature. Regardless, he persists in his investigation. He finds his mentee, Young Eun-su, suspicious.
5. The Second Huam-dong Case
Air Date: 2017-06-24
Si-mok, puzzled by the details of the most recent murder case, visits the victim's home to seek more clues. Yeo-jin joins him in the investigation.
6. The Ringtone
Air Date: 2017-06-25
New pieces of evidence only increase the list of possible suspects. In the midst of the confusion, a few begin to question Si-mok's innocence.
7. Ga Young's Phone
Air Date: 2017-07-01
Si-mok and Yeo-jin team up to covertly pursue Seo Dong-jae. Just as Dong-jae is about to throw something into the Han River, Yeo-jin stops him.
8. Western Seoul Prosecutors' Office
Air Date: 2017-07-02
Enraged by what the police did to Park Kyung-wan, Yeo-jin tries to confront her superior but is stopped by Si-mok, who warns her of the consequences.
9. Special Investigation
Air Date: 2017-07-08
Si-mok selects key lawyers and police officers to be part of the special investigations team. Their probe begins with Dong-jae as the starting point.
10. Revelation
Air Date: 2017-07-09
Fearing for Ga-young's safety, Yeo-jin proceeds to transfer her to a different hospital. A nurse informs Yeo-jin of something strange that happened.
11. Cold and Damp
Air Date: 2017-07-15
The truth behind Ga-young's convulsions is revealed. Chang-jun's wife receives a travel ban. Woo-gyun asks Chang-jun to help him get out of his mess.
12. Disbandment
Air Date: 2017-07-16
Si-mok and Yeo-jin discover perplexing leads while searching Kyung-wan's basement. Dong-jae goes back to Chang-jun's office to fetch his cell phone.
13. 0 and 7
Air Date: 2017-07-22
Returning home from the rooftop party, Si-mok discovers that an intruder has left something in his bedroom. Yeo-jin and Geon come over right away.
14. Another Body
Air Date: 2017-07-23
Yeo-jin suspects a new killer is involved in the latest murder incident. Meanwhile, Si-mok collapses after leaving the autopsy.
15. Accomplice
Air Date: 2017-07-29
Yeo-jin collects evidence as Si-mok interrogates the suspect. Many questions get answered, but the most important problem of all remains to be solved.
16. A Monster
Air Date: 2017-07-30
Si-mok sets out to meet the one he believes is the real murderer. He gets his hands on a bag that will determine the futures of many people.
1. Episode 1
Air Date: 2020-08-15
On a foggy night, two college students drown at the beach. While Si-mok investigates, Yeo-jin tracks down a man who was at the scene of the incident.
2. Episode 2
Air Date: 2020-08-16
Police and prosecutors each prepare members for joint discussions on investigative authority. Dong-jae brings Woo Tae-ha some cases of interest.
3. Episode 3
Air Date: 2020-08-22
Yeo-jin recruits Geon. Digging into a policeman's death ruled as suicide, Si-mok and Dong-jae find signs that point toward a different story.
4. Episode 4
Air Date: 2020-08-23
In a heated first session with prosecutors, Geon makes a pointed argument. At Hanjo, Lee Yeon-jae faces an oncoming family power struggle.
5. Episode 5
Air Date: 2020-08-29
At the prison to interrogate an inmate, Yeo-jin runs into Si-mok and Dong-jae. Choi Bit has Yeo-jin deliver a mysterious file to an assemblyman.
6. Episode 6
Air Date: 2020-08-30
Si-mok is ordered to find out what Yeo-jin knows about Bit's file. Ahead of a vote on the fate of her seat, Yeon-jae sets up an important meeting.
7. Episode 7
Air Date: 2020-09-05
When Si-mok hears who’s gone missing, he starts gathering clues by going through phone records. Yeo-jin begins her own investigation.
8. Episode 8
Air Date: 2020-09-06
Leading police efforts to locate Dong-jae, Yeo-jin connects the case to that of the dead policeman. Si-mok pays Yeon-jae a visit.
9. Episode 9
Air Date: 2020-09-12
A perplexing photo containing a disturbing message surfaces. The police consider the possibility of the culprit being one of their own.
10. Episode 10
Air Date: 2020-09-13
Si-mok turns his attention to an unusual case involving the sudden death of a former prosecutor, and finds that nothing quite adds up.
11. Episode 11
Air Date: 2020-09-19
A witness, who says he saw the kidnapping, steps forward to identify the perpetrator. His claims could mean serious trouble for the police.
12. Episode 12
Air Date: 2020-09-20
Taken off the case, Si-mok and Yeo-jin return to their work on the police-prosecutor council. Tae-ha and Bit head to a sensitive meeting together.
13. Episode 13
Air Date: 2020-09-26
Kang Won-chul weighs a dilemma, and fields questions from Si-mok about the deceased attorney. A young prosecutor has something to show Si-mok.
14. Episode 14
Air Date: 2020-09-27
A suspect is arrested, but Dong-jae remains nowhere to be found. In the interrogation room, Si-mok and Yeo-jin try to draw out a confession.
15. Episode 15
Air Date: 2020-10-03
While getting to the truth about the night of the attorney's death, Si-mok and Yeo-jin learn about the involvement of a mystery person.
16. Episode 16
Air Date: 2020-10-04
Details of the cover-up become public, but Si-mok isn't finished asking questions. The police-prosecutor council is called off.
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Rating
8.3/10
Release Date
2017-06-10
Episodes
32 (2 seasons)
Status
Ended
Cast
Videos
Production Companies
Studio Dragon
IOK Company
Signal Entertainment Group
Ace Factory
CJ ENM