Shadow Detective
Shadow Detective is a 2022 South Korean crime thriller television series directed by Han Dong-hwa, starring Lee Sung-min as a veteran detective who becomes a murder suspect after receiving a phone call. The series co-stars Jin Goo, Kyung Soo-jin, Lee Hak-joo, Jung Jin-young, and Kim Shin-rok. It premiered on Disney+ on October 26, 2022. In November 2022, the series was renewed for a second season, which was released on July 5, 2023.
Synopsis
Detective Taek-rok, who is nearing retirement, receives a threatening phone call and finds himself framed for murder. The mysterious caller, who calls himself a friend, challenges Taek-rok to a twisted game, ordering him to reinvestigate the cases he once handled. To catch the culprit, Taek-rok revisits his long and difficult life with determination. As he follows the trail, he comes face to face with a shocking truth.Cast
Main
- Lee Sung-min as Kim Taek-rok
- Jin Goo as Guk Jin-han
- Kyung Soo-jin as Lee Seong-ah
- Lee Hak-joo as Son Kyung-cheon
- Jung Jin-young as Choi Do-hyung
- Kim Shin-rok as Yeon Joo-hyun
Supporting
Geumo Police Station
- as Seo Gwang-su
- Kim Tae-hoon as Woo Hyun-seok
- Yoo Seung-mok as Bae Young-doo
- Kim Min-jae as Han Ki-yong
- Jung Hae-kyun as Baek Seong-il
People around Kim Taek-rok
- Seo Jeong-yeon as Oh Hye-seong
- Kim Jae-bum as Yang Ki-tae
- Ko Kyu-pil as Gong Ha-neul
- Hyun Bong-sik as Gu Dong-beom
Kim Taek-rok's family
- Kim Soo-jin as Shin Jeong-ae
- Jung Yi-ju as Kim Ji-woo
Drug Organization
- Yoon Je-moon as Cheon Ki-deok
- Oh Dae-hwan as Ma Sang-goo
- as Chung-bok
- as Antenna
People in Geumo
- Song Young-chang as An Hyung-woo
- as An Ju-yong
- Ahn Nae-sang as Jang Seong-tae
People around Lee Young-ho
- Joo Jin-mo as Lee Young-ho
- Choi Byung-mo as Cha Kyung-pil
- Jung In-gi as Won Jae-gu
- Ji Seung-hyun as Woo Jang-ik
Others
- Jung Hee-tae as Lee Jeong-beom
- Woo Mi-hwa as Kim Jin-seon
- as Han Jong-seok