68 minSeason 1 • Episode 32
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Kim Seo-Jin is a man who is driven only to achieve success in his life. Thanks to his efforts, he is the youngest executive at his company. His life is perfect, with his beautiful violinist wife Kang Hyun-Chae and a daughter. His wonderful life comes to a halt when his young daughter is kidnapped. He falls deep into despair. To change the past, when his daughter was kidnapped, he contacts Han Ae-Ri approximately one month in the past. Han Ae-Ri has busy days with her studies and working a part-time job to make enough money to pay for her sick mother's operation. One day, her mother suddenly goes missing. Han Ae-Ri falls into despair, when Kim Seo-Jin from the future contacts her.
Acting
Shin Sung-rok's unraveling desperation is genuinely uncomfortable.
Writing
Tight time-travel logic that mostly doesn't cheat.
Editing
Split-screen moments between 2020 and 2019 hit hard.
Shin Sung-rok
Kim Seo-Jin
Lee Se-young
Han Ae-Ri
Ahn Bo-hyun
Seo Do-Kyun
Nam Gyu-ri
Kang Hyun-Chae
Kang Seung-yoon
Im Gun-Wook
Hwang Jeong-min
Kwak Song-Ja
Shin Gu
Yoo Seo-Il
Cho Dong-in
Lee Taek-Kyu
Shim Hye-yeon
Kim Da-Bin
So Hee-jung
Jung Hye-Kyeong
Im Cheol-hyung
Park Ho-Young
Jeon Kwang-jin
Choi Deok-Ho
Lee Tae-gu
Kang Byung-Suk
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shin Sung-rok and Lee Se-young filmed many phone-call scenes without the other present, reacting to pre-recorded lines.
The show's title refers to Greek 'kairos'—the right critical moment—contrasting with Korean concepts of 'unmyeong' (fate).
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