Chief Detective 1958 OTT Release Date: Everything about this Lee Je Hoon-starrer crime action thriller K-drama

New Delhi: With its intriguing plot, superb cast, and historical setting, the forthcoming Korean drama Chief Detective 1958 is sure to enthral viewers. Immerse yourself in the turbulent age of social unrest and political intrigue that was 1950s Korea with this gripping series.

Kim Sung Hoon is the man behind the direction and pen for the criminal drama series Chief Detective 1958. Chief Inspector, a famous Korean drama from the 1970s, has a forerunner in this drama. The show develops into an interesting throwback criminal investigation drama with a vintage setting.

Lee Je Hoon, well known for his role in Taxi Driver, is getting ready to star in a new action series.

Storyline

The drama will centre on Park Young Han, a dedicated investigator with an impressive record of apprehending small-time criminals, as he allies with three captivating coworkers to challenge the accepted standards of corruption.

In their pursuit of truth and safety, the investigators face perilous situations involving political plots and organized crime. They risk everything to uncover the truth in each case, but they’re joined by forces that want them to stay silent.

In the preview, we see Young Han’s steadfast will to expose corrupt practices and stand up to those who take advantage of society.

Release Date and Platform

Fans of Korean series are eagerly awaiting the drama due to its captivating plot, exceptional cast, and rich historical backdrop. Those in search of riveting narratives and unforgettable characters will not be disappointed with Chief Detective 1958, thanks to its compelling mix of mystery, suspense, and drama.

On April 19, 2024, the first episode of the 10-episode series will air. Disney Plus Hotstar is where you can catch up on the series. Each episode will show on Friday and Saturday at 21:50 KST till May 18, 2024. In South Korea, Chief Detective 1958 will also be shown on the local station MBC TV.

 

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Cast

The leading characters in the series are played by Yoon Hyun Soo (Seo Ho Jeong), Lee Dong Hwi (Kim Sang Soon), Choi Woo Sung (Cho Kyung Hwan), Seo Eun Soo (Lee Hae Joo), and Lee Je Hoon (Park Young Han).

Among the many other supporting actors are Choi Deok Moon, Song Wook Kyung, Ryu Yeon Seok, Jo Han Joon, and more.

 

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