The Good Detective( 2020)

TV-MACrimeDramaMysteryAction & Adventure

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Overview

A drama about the race between people who want to get closer to the truth and those who want to cover it up. Jang Seung Jo will take on the role of Oh Ji Hyuk, an elite detective of nine years who does not share his feelings with others due to pain he experienced when he was young. He is not swayed by money and power, even with the huge wealth he inherited from his uncle.

Cho Nam-guk
Creator
Choi Jin-won
Creator

Series Cast

Son Hyun-joo
Kang Do-chang
Jang Seung-jo
Oh Ji-hyeok
Kim Hyo-jin
Cheon Na-na
Jung Moon-sung
Woo Tae-ho
Cha Rae-hyung
Kwon Jae-hong
Jung Soon-won
Ji Man-gu
Kim Ji-hoon
Byeon Ji-woong
Kim Myeong-jun
Sim Dong-uk
Son Jong-hak
Moon Sang-beom
Jo Hee-bong
Woo Bong-sik
Song Young-chang
Cheon Seong-dae
Choi Dae-hoon
Cheon Sang-u
Park Won-sang
Choi Yong-geun
Lee Jung-ok
Jang Ki-jin
Baek Eun-hae
Kang Eun-hee
Lee Ha-eun
Lee Eun-hye
Park Keun-hyong
Jung In-Beom
Hong Seo-young
Moon Bo-Kyung
Kim In-kwon
Lee Sung-Gon
Ahn Ha-young
Jung Hee-Joo
Baek Sang-hee
Kim Min-Ji
Cha Soon-bae
Jung Chi-Soo
Shim Jae-Hyun
Park Sang-Hoon
Hong Sang-pyo
Jo Jin-Chul
Yang Hee-won
Jae Woong [Eun Hee's son]
Cho Tae-kwan
Michael Cha
Ko Chang-seok
Cha Moon-Ho

Current Season

Season 2

2022 | 16 Episodes

Season 2 of The Good Detective premiered on Jul 30 2022

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A review by ParkMin

Written by ParkMin on Tue Feb 20 2024

Regarding season 1, I liked the earlier episodes and I was looking forward to the upcoming ones but things didn't go as expected. They had a really poor mix of investigators and journalists/reporters working on the case. Not even the involved characters from that side were appealing to watch. You often hear in any police/investigation drama how they keep information away from journalists/reporters to not hinder the investigation, it turned out they were right. I liked how Oh Ji Hyuk didn't stand out as a main lead too much to allow those around him to have a space, he blended in nicely. Him and...