
Inspector Koo
Taste attributes: action & adventurecomedycrimedramamysterydetectivethrilleractionfastunsavouryimaginaryintricatelinearglossyemotionally undemandingcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionsolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeA heightened, intricate crime comedy series: fast and emotionally cool. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
7.4 /10
TMDB · 138 votes
Where to watch
We don't know of anywhere to watch Inspector Koo in the US right now.
Season
Season 1
· 2021 · 12 episodesEpisodes (12)
1Episode 130 Oct 2021
In need of a big win at work, Na Je-hui plays on Koo Kyung-yi's strengths and weaknesses to enlist her help on a missing person's case.
2Episode 231 Oct 2021
Kyung-yi suspects there's more to this accident than meets the eye. Reuniting with an old classmate, Song Yi-kyung hears about a former teacher's fate.
3Episode 36 Nov 2021
A news story about a criminal's light sentence establishes the next target for "K," who sets the scene at a bustling university campus.
4Episode 47 Nov 2021
Santa's chase after "K" puts the team on high alert, especially Kyung-yi. A spooked co-conspirator distances himself from the criminal mastermind.
5Episode 513 Nov 2021
Jung Jeong-yeon thinks back to a traumatic incident in her niece's past. Following a hunch that "K" might leave the country, Kyung-yi's team sets a trap.
6Episode 614 Nov 2021
Kyung-yi sifts through Yi-kyung's playbooks to find out the next target. An outcast's account takes the team to an IT company headed by a public figure.
7Episode 720 Nov 2021
In a high-stakes game of cat and mouse, Kyung-yi tries to find and stop the deadly plans Yi-kyung has set in place for Ko Dam's public event.
8Episode 821 Nov 2021
Yi-kyung's loss plunges her into a world of reckless darkness. Both Yi-kyung and Kyung-yi seek answers on the inexplicable outcome of the event.
9Episode 94 Dec 2021
Yi-kyung joins hands with Yong-suk, replacing a down-in-the-dumps Kyung-yi who falls out of favor with the strong-handed director.
10Episode 105 Dec 2021
Kyung-yi inches closer to finding out the truth behind the boat party. Yi-kyung tries to escape the suffocating grasp of Yong-suk's control.
11Episode 1111 Dec 2021
Yong-suk begs for Kyung-yi's help after a video of the yacht party is leaked. Yi-kyung taps a member of Kyung-yi's team for a covert collaboration.
12Episode 1212 Dec 2021
Santa is held hostage by Yi-kyung, who reveals his identity to a disbelieving Kyung-yi. Yong-suk's plans blow up in her face.
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
A reclusive ex-cop reenters the game as an insurance investigator, searching for clues in crime scenes perfectly staged by a serial killer in her midst.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Directed by
- Lee Jung-heum
Cast
- Lee Young-ae
- Kim Hye-jun
- Kim Hae-sook
- Kwak Sun-young
- Baek Sung-chul
Details
- Genre
- Action & Adventure
- Year
- 2021
- Episode length
- 70 min
- Status
- Ended
- Studio
- KEYEAST
- Taste scores
- How we score
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