D.P.
Taste attributes: action & adventurecrimedramaactiondetectivemafia/gangsterfasttried & testedheavyimaginarylinearbig & variedall consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs
"Bring them back. Deserter pursuit."
Boxlist takeA familiar, fast crime series, heightened rather than true to life. Best if you like comfort over surprises.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
8.1 /10
TMDB · 143 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
Seasons
Season 1
· 2021 · 6 episodesThe story of Jun-ho and Ho-yeol, a group of military escape arrest groups (D.P.), who catch deserters, chasing those with various stories and facing reality that they did not know
Episodes (6)
1A Man Holding Flowers27 Aug 2021
An Jun-ho's keen eye earns him a position in the Deserter Pursuit unit. On his first mission with Park Sung-woo, things don't go quite as planned.
2Daydream27 Aug 2021
Discharged from the hospital, Han Ho-yeol returns to the base and partners up with Jun-ho to search for a soldier last spotted at a subway station.
3That Woman27 Aug 2021
Jun-ho and Ho-yeol assist with a mission while on break. In an attempt to gain intel, the two go undercover to befriend a deserter's girlfriend.
4The Monty Hall Problem27 Aug 2021
Relentless hazing shifts Cho Suk-bong's once-warm personality. Riddled with responsibilities, an enlistee jumps the fence at the dead of night.
5Military Dog27 Aug 2021
Suk-bong is pushed over the edge. During their investigation, the D.P. duo learns of events that unfolded at Hwang Jang-soo's discharge.
6Onlookers27 Aug 2021
When a chase after a deserter turns into a manhunt for a criminal at large, Jun-ho and Ho-yeol rush to find him before armed men bring him down.
Episodes (6)
- 1Episode 128 Jul 2023
- 2Episode 228 Jul 2023
- 3Episode 328 Jul 2023
- 4Episode 428 Jul 2023
- 5Episode 528 Jul 2023
- 6Episode 628 Jul 2023
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
A young private's assignment to capture army deserters reveals the painful reality endured by each enlistee during his compulsory call of duty.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action & Adventure
- Year
- 2021
- Episode length
- 50 min
- Status
- Returning
- Studio
- Climax Studios
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
