Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer at 79% reflects a strong but not unanimous critical reception; the Baeksang win for Kim Hye-jun's villain performance is the clearest signal of the show's craft ceiling, even as audience scores hovered at 7.1 on IMDb.
Renewal: Single season of 12 episodes on JTBC, concluded December 12, 2021. Kim Hye-jun won the Baeksang Arts Award for Best New Actress Television 2022 for her role as the antagonist K. (Wikipedia)
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| Season | Released | BollyMeter | Critics | Audience | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 12021 · 12 eps | 30 October 2021 | 7.4 | 79% | 7.1/10 | WORTH-IT |
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The premiere introduces Koo Kyung-yi mid-slump - dishevelled, underemployed, and spectacularly unmotivated. The opening crime is framed as an accident, as all K's crimes will be, until a detail too coincidental to ignore pulls the insurance investigator back into focus.
Full episode review →The mid-season episode in which the cat-and-mouse dynamic between Koo and K is fully established. Both characters now understand they are watching each other, and the tonal register shifts from procedural to something closer to a psychological sparring match.
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