Season 5 • Episode 16
LatestHan Jin Woo, Korea’s top medical examiner, leads a team of experts in conducting a medical crime investigation after strange events and mysterious deaths occur in a hospital. He first clashes with but is later aided by Kang Kyung Hee, an attractive female detective who possesses excellent skill in martial arts and a strong sense of justice.
Acting
Ryu Deok-hwan's twitchy genius energy carries entire seasons
Writing
Cases that actually surprise, rare for 2010s K-drama
Practical Effects
Gruesome practical effects that aged surprisingly well
Creator
Park Jae-beom
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Ryu Deok-hwan was only 24 when cast as the brilliant middle-aged coroner, faking decades of gravitas through sheer commitment.
The show pioneered Korea's forensic procedural boom, directly inspiring 2014's 'Sign' and cementing the 'quirky genius detective' template before it became oversaturated.
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