About a forensic doctor, Baek Beom, who is skillful at his work but has an eccentric personality, and prosecutor, Eun Sol, who is a rookie prosecutor with a warm heart. She has a bright personality and comes from a wealthy family background. They come to work together to solve cases.
Character appearances edit Main cast of series 2 A forensic doctor with ten years of experience at the National Forensic Service. Although his skills are recognized, he is eccentric and has a picky personality. A rookie prosecutor working in the 8th Eastern District. She was born into a wealthy family and possesses photographic memory. She is bright and warm-hearted, albeit a little clumsy. An elite prosecutor who is Eun Sol's senior.[9] A chief prosecutor who newly transfers to the 8th Eastern District replacing Kang Hyun. He is experienced and clever. He is a warm but quiet doctor who works at Hanju Hospital. He has Dissociative identity disorder (DID). His other identity is called Dr. K. People of National Forensic Service (NIS) edit A researcher and toxicologist at the National Forensic Service.[10] A new toxicologist at the National Forensic Service who replaced Stella. Forensic Investigator Forensic Investigator Director of the National Institute of Forensic Sciences Director of the Forensic Investigation Division People of Seoul Eastern District Prosecutors' Office edit A sixth-grade civil servant. He used to be a violent crime detective for 15 years. An administrative assistant of Seoul Eastern District Prosecutors' Office. An Investigator who works with Do Ji-han. Chief Prosecutor of the criminal department of the Seoul Eastern District Prosecutors' Office. Chief Judge of the Seoul Eastern District Court. A prosecutor at Kang Hyun's office An Investigator who works with Kang Hyun. People around Eun Sol edit Eun Sol's father Eun Sol's mother Kang Sun-sook as Byeolgyo woman (벌교댁) Eun Sol's housekeeper Eun Sol's older brother People around Baek Beom edit Baek Beom's father He is a chief detective, a police lieutenant, from Gangdong police station's violent crimes unit.[12] A criminals who committed multiple crimes Oh Man-sang's lawyer Jang Deuk-nam's older sister Dong-woo's aunt, Han-soo's younger brother, Gil-ja's daughter Yeon Mi-rae's boyfriend Chief of Thoracic Surgery at Seon Hospital, Jang Deuk-nam's doctor and the criminal who killed Seo Jeong-min Ok Ye-rin as Han Seo-hyun - Su-yeon's daughter, a victim of child abuse in kindergartenFirst script reading took place late March 2018 at MBC Dream Center in Ilsan, South Korea.[14]
Released on May 21, 2018 (2018-05-21 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Can't Breathe" Earattack, Jooheon Earattack Monsta X (Kihyun , Jooheon)03:25 2. "Can't Breathe (Inst.)" Earattack 03:25 Total length: 06:50
Released on May 28, 2018 (2018-05-28 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Truth" Min Yeon-jae 1601 JK Kim Dong-wook 03:50 2. "Truth (Eng. Ver.)" Min Yeon-jae 1601 JK Kim Dong-wook 03:50 3. "Truth (Inst.)" 1601 03:50 Total length: 11:30
Released on June 4, 2018 (2018-06-04 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Walking" (걸어가) Taeyunmi Gaemi, Kim Se-jin Minzy 03:31 2. "Walking (Inst.)" (걸어가 (Inst.)) Gaemi, Kim Se-jin 03:31 Total length: 07:02
Released on June 12, 2018 (2018-06-12 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "It's Alright" (괜찮아) Hana Gaemi Lee Seok-hoon 03:45 2. "It's Alright (Inst.)" (괜찮아 (Inst.)) Gaemi 03:45 Total length: 07:30
Released on June 25, 2018 (2018-06-25 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Sun Like A Star" Gaemi, Heo Sung-jin, yuNdAk Heo Sung-jin, Ha Hyung-joo G.Urban, yuNdAk (OBROJECT) 03:20 2. "Sun Like A Star (Inst.)" Heo Sung-jin, Ha Hyung-joo 03:20 Total length: 06:40
Released on July 2, 2018 (2018-07-02 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "White Rain" (하얀비) Gaemi, Hangzoo Gaemi Hangzoo, Stella Jang 03:35 2. "White Rain (Inst.)" (하얀비 (Inst.)) Gaemi 03:35 Total length: 07:10
Released on June 25, 2019 (2019-06-25 ) [15] Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Back on me" Seol Gi-tae (설기태) TEAM SNOW, Gaemi (개미) Kim Yong-jin [16] 03:03 2. "Back on me (Inst.)"
Released on July 29, 2019 (2019-07-29 ) [17] Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Dr. K (닥터K)" Jeong Bom (정봄), KT Snow Park Jeong-hwan (박정환), TEAM SNOW, Gaemi (개미) No Min-woo 02:33 2. "Dr. K (닥터K) (Inst.)"
Released on July 9, 2019 (2019-07-09 ) [18] Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Poison" MINUE MINUE I'll 03:28 2. "Poison (Inst.)"
Released on July 16, 2019 (2019-07-16 ) [19] Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Geu Iyu (그 이유)" Seol Gi-tae (설기태), Hyeon Jeong (현정) Gaemi (개미) Lee Seok-hun (이석훈) 04:15 2. "그 이유 (Inst.)"
Released on July 23, 2019 (2019-07-23 ) [20] Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Neobakke moreugetta (너밖에 모르겠다)" Park Gyeong-don (박경돈) Park Gyeong-don Lee Dong-wook (이동욱) 03:59 2. "너밖에 모르겠다 (Inst.)"
In the tables below, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings. NR denotes that the drama did not rank in the top 20 daily programs on that date.TNmS stop publishing their report from June 2018. Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share TNmS[21] AGB Nielsen[22] Nationwide Seoul Nationwide Seoul 1 May 14, 2018 4.3% (NR) 4.4% 4.5% (NR) 4.7% (NR) 2 4.7% (NR) 4.8% 4.9% (NR) 5.1% (NR) 3 May 15, 2018 5.0% (NR) 5.2% 4.7% (NR) 5.3% (NR) 4 5.9% (NR) 6.3% 6.5% (13th) 7.8% (10th) 5 May 21, 2018 4.3% (NR) 4.5% 4.7% (NR) 4.9% (NR) 6 5.1% (NR) 5.3% 5.2% (NR) 5.4% (NR) 7 May 22, 2018 5.3% (NR) 5.5% 5.6% (NR) 5.8% (NR) 8 6.5% (17th) 6.7% 6.3% (17th) 6.5% (18th) 9 May 28, 2018 5.8% (NR) 6.6% 5.8% (20th) 6.5% (17th) 10 6.8% (20th) 7.0% 6.7% (16th) 6.9% (14th) 11 May 29, 2018 5.0% (NR) 5.8% 5.6% (18th) 6.4% (17th) 12 5.6% (NR) 6.3% 6.4% (15th) 7.1% (10th) 13 June 4, 2018 6.0% 6.8% 7.0% (13th) 7.7% (10th) 14 7.0% 7.9% 7.7% (8th) 8.5% (6th) 15 June 5, 2018 6.2% 6.5% 6.7% (10th) 7.2% (10th) 16 7.4% 7.6% 8.2% (5th) 8.4% (5th) 17 June 11, 2018 6.7% 7.0% 6.9% (16th) 7.1% (15th) 18 7.8% 7.9% 7.7% (7th) 19 June 25, 2018[b] 6.2% 6.8% 6.5% (19th) 7.3% (10th) 20 7.1% 7.6% 8.1% (7th) 8.5% (6th) 21 July 3, 2018[c] 6.6% 7.1% 6.8% (17th) 7.3% (14th) 22 7.7% 7.9% 8.0% (10th) 8.3% (9th) 23 6.2% 6.3% 6.6% (20th) 24 7.1% 7.4% 7.5% (13th) 7.8% (12th) 25 July 9, 2018 7.5% 8.1% 7.4% (15th) 8.0% (10th) 26 8.3% 8.5% 9.0% (6th) 9.0% (8th) 27 July 10, 2018 7.1% 7.8% 7.1% (13th) 7.9% (9th) 28 8.7% 9.3% 9.0% (5th) 9.6% (5th) 29 July 16, 2018 6.5% 6.6% 6.7% (15th) 6.9% (15th) 30 8.4% 8.7% 8.4% (6th) 8.5% (7th) 31 July 17, 2018 7.5% 8.0% 7.7% (8th) 8.2% (6th) 32 9.5% 10.2% 9.6% (5th) 10.3% (4th) Average 6.6% 7.0% 6.7% 7.3%
Ep. Original broadcast date AGB Nielsen[23] TNmS[24] Nationwide Seoul Capital Area Nationwide 1 2019/06/03 3.7% N/A 4.0% 2 5.7% 6.0% 5.7% 3 2019/06/04 4.1% 4.8% N/A 4 6.6% 7.8% 7.2% 5 2019/06/10 4.3% N/A N/A 6 6.0% 6.5% 6.4% 7 2019/06/11 4.1% 4.9% 4.8% 8 6.2% 6.7% 6.7% 9 2019/06/17 5.9% 6.5% 6.0% 10 7.5% 8.4% 7.1% 11 2019/06/18 6.1% 7.0% 6.0% 12 7.7% 8.6% 7.6% 13 2019/06/24 6.8% 7.7% 5.9% 14 8.7% 9.8% 7.2% 15 2019/06/25 6.1% 6.5% 6.1% 16 8.3% 9.1% 8.0% 17 2019/07/01 5.9% 6.4% 6.4% 18 8.5% 9.3% 8.6% 19 2019/07/02 6.1% 6.7% 7.2% 20 8.6% 9.4% 8.9% 21 2019/07/08 6.1% 6.6% 7.0% 22 8.3% 8.8% 8.5% 23 2019/07/09 7.1% 8.0% 7.4% 24 9.0% 9.8% 9.2% 25 2019/07/15 6.1% 6.7% 6.9% 26 8.2% 8.8% 8.7% 27 2019/07/16 6.7% 7.4% 7.5% 28 9.3% 9.4% 9.1% 29 2019/07/23 7.1% 7.6% 7.8% 30 9.5% 10.1% 10.1% 31 2019/07/29 6.7% 7.2% N/A 32 9.9% 10.4% Average 6.90% - -
Awards and nominations edit Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref. 2018 MBC Drama Awards Grand Prize (Daesang) Jung Jae-young Nominated [25] Drama of the Year Partners for Justice Nominated Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Monday-Tuesday Drama Jung Jae-young Won Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Monday-Tuesday Drama Jeong Yu-mi Won Excellence Award, Actor in a Monday-Tuesday Miniseries Park Eun-seok Nominated Best Supporting Cast in Monday-Tuesday Miniseries Park Jun-gyu Nominated
^ In order to circumvent Korean laws that prevent commercial breaks in the middle of an episode, what would previously have been aired as single 70 minute episodes are now being repackaged as two 35 minute episodes, with two episodes being shown each night with a commercial break between the two.[1] ^ No episodes were aired on June 12 due to news coverage on the 2018 DPRK-US Singapore Summit , on June 18 due to live coverage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Group F match between South Korea and Sweden, and on June 19 due to live coverage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Group H match between Columbia and Japan. ^ No episodes were aired on June 26 due to live coverage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Group C match between Denmark and France, and on July 2 due to coverage of FIFA World Cup 2018 Round of 16 match between Brazil and Mexico. In return, four episodes were aired back-to-back on July 3.