Legal Notices; Only on Netflix; Select Language. One day, Eun Bong-hee rides a train and someone molests her, but she mistook Noh Ji-wook as the . The third man (who told Eun-hyuk that he didnt recognize anyone in the photos) walks down the street, muttering that Chef Yang and Jae-ho both died, and Chan-ho is missing. Everyone sighs with relief, but theres bad news there was so much bleeding that Chief Bangs brain was deprived of oxygen, so theres the possibility of brain damage. I loved their elaborate plan to get Hyun-soo jailed overnight so that Eun-hyuk could search his apartment. He didn't kill that third guy but he must have made some sort of deal with him. Their story is also intriguing: why do they kill? Hats off! He takes a large butcher knife from Hyun-soos kitchen, bags it, and hides it in his pocket before Bong-hee sees him. I cant wait to find out who she was (Im guessing either a girlfriend or a sister) and what happened to her. I think K-dramas need to figure out how to present love in dramas like these. There were so many great moments, but, mostly, I'm just so pumped for where the last few minutes of the episode will take us! Eun Hyuk got caught sleeping with Ji Wooks then-girlfriend, Cha Yoo Jung (played by Hello Venuss Nara), who is also part of their motley crew. It give me shivers every week. Ji Chang Wook isable to pull off acting silly or cute without being too contrived or unnatural, and he has a palpable chemistry with his female lead. Seeing the gang get together for Chief Bang (and even how they took turns blaming themselves) was such a heartwarming scene. [5][6], The show enjoyed modest viewership share, but it beat its competitor by topping the important 20-49 year old demographic, as well as streaming, popularity, and brand reputation charts for consecutive weeks.[7][8]. Suspicious Partner. Ugh like I said I hope I'm wrong. Most korean dramas and in SP there were 2 hit-n-run cases (the 6th sense guy and HY). She says shes proud of him, and he rests his cheek on her hand, taking the comfort she offers. After the prosecution, Eun Bong Hee who is free from the crime falls in love with Noh Ji Wook. HAHA. that planted the knife. That other dude who caused Hyunsoo's accident. yoo jung was so competent than how can she and her team not be properly geared up investigation of hs house? Ji-wook admits that he regrets that now. I'm really looking forward to learning about why Hyun-soo felt the need to go to such lengths. Right now my body is filled with tears.. 2017 | Maturity Rating: 16+ | Crime TV Shows. A forgetful killer can be a dangerous thing. Most people would expect a murderer to stay far, far away from the people that are trying to prove his guilt, so theyd never believe that this soft-spoken man could possibly be a cold-blooded killer. Eun Bong is in the zone, which means she probably hasnt showered for awhile, and (among other less attractive features) sports wild, messed up hair. I also missed the humor and the bit of romance usually present in the episodes. Did they tell ML that they hadn't cheated on him? Not for me! - I really enjoy watching Ji Wook, Eun Hyuk, and Yoo Jung working again. var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; It's plot was all over the place. My admiration to the writer keeps increasing episode by episode, because, Writer-nim, you truly have excellent grasp in your script, you know where your drama will go next, and you set the pace very skillfully. Ji-wook eats a teeny tiny pinch, but shes not satisfied until he takes a huge bite. i think it's Chanho (lol is he still alive though?) Another example is towards the beginning, when ML is defending the villian, he gets him off by saying "he can't be convicted of theft and murder because he didn't steal anything, therefore he's free" and the prosecutor's reactions were "what?! Take, for example, the suspected killer, Jung Hyun Soo (played by Dong Ha); when he first came in for questioning, he was able to convince even the most meticulous Ji Wook that he wasinnocent. Suspicious Partner (also translated as Love in Trouble ), is a drama that successfully blends the two opposing genres of romance and crime, unlike maybe a Strong Woman Do Bong Soo, which felt. I find Hyun Soo to be very creepy, the way he smiles and then grows serious. Props to Dongha who made the acting so great and multi dimensional. - I'm thinking the person who stole the knife is someone working for Bong-Hee's exbf's dad. Whats the connection among the people they murder? I love how complicated this drama is! In future we'll find out how he knew where the knife was. Here, he embodies the nerdy, snarky, snobbish, and introverted character of Noh Ji Wook, whos brilliant, but his attitude stinks. That evening Eun-hyuk drives Bong-hee somewhere, asking mysteriously if shell join him in doing something bad. Dong-ha is doing a stellar job portraying a killer with complex motivations for his actions which is far more interesting than the somewhat tired trope. I miss your wide smile. Oh no. Thank goodness. Is Hyun-soo gonna be having amnesia and the team will have to find out what had happened in his past to make him a murderer? Suspicious Partner is a romantic comedy thriller about a talented prosecutor (Ji Chang Wook) who suffered trauma in his past that gets mixed up with a judicial trainee (Nam Ji Hyun) who ends up wrongfully accused of murder. I was screaming, "Nooo don't go there, guys. Ji-wook and Bong-hee are going to have a very difficult time convincing anyone that hes guilty. Please enter your username or email address. I think we can assume that the hit-and-run case for the 6th sense guy was resolved off-screen, it wouldn't really have added anything by showing it. But how come? Oh I noticed that too, I feel like he genuinely didn't want to stab him but it was out of necessity that he did it, to protect himself. Meanwhile at the hospital, CEO Byun notices Chief Bangs hand moving, and he clutches it excitedly. It makes no sense. If Ji-wook had thought to record the conversation he and Hyun-soo had, this would be over already! Bong Hee, seeing his sincerity, breaks down in tears; as she cries, you can see her walls coming down and all the pent up anxiety and feelings of being wronged chip away and dissolve. But that a little bit weird. I think the guy hit him because he figured out he was the next murder victim. It isn't hard, nor does it take long, to smoothly progress two characters from talking, to talking about something else, to a kiss, to falling asleep, and yet they would just cut in between them with awkward pauses. A verification email has been sent to your new email address. Yoo-jung receives an anonymous text message and immediately begs a superior to get her a warrant. Hyun soo could have been like jiwook, but losing his dear one made him take revenge. Social media-savvy Lawyer Ji then takes things into his own hands. Most ex-girlfriends in K-dramas are either manipulative or catty, but Cha Yoo Jung (Nara) is quite the opposite. omo i did not even think of this, but i love it so much. Ji-wook asks if he should just sit by and watch as Hyun-soo takes away someone he cares about. Noh Ji Wook is a brainiac prosecutor and Eun Bong Hee is a rookie justice department intern, who always seems to find herself in the most unfortunate and embarrassing situations. Eun-hyuk asked what he should do if he finds nothing, knowing how meticulous Hyun-soo is. The problem I have is that far too many dramas let the villain off with a slap on the wrist or we only see them arrested or we see them living comfortably somewhere, or we see someone taking care of them in jail etc. Hyun-soo suddenly looks upset, and he asks if Ji-wook is beginning to know how he feels, to have loved ones threatened. Eun Bong Hee is a prosecutor trainee who unfortunately becomes a murder suspect. Yoo-jung asks about his alibi, and Hyun-soo readily offers one, saying that he was working that night and can verify delivery logs. I want to know when the missing cop is going to show up again. In the past he could tail people without them knowing it, and his only mistake was that Bong Hee wasn't home the first time and of course assuming that Bong Hee could recognize him from her window. I guess I loved the action scenes and the whole "spy service" vibe of the show. Watch all you want. Eun-hyuk tries to stop him on his way out, guessing that Ji-wooks planning to confront Hyun-soo, but Ji-wook shoves him angrily and says this is none of his business. That dude. 22:00 (35 minutes each / 2 episodes per day) Language: Korean Country: South Korea Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff Starring: Ji Chang-wook, Nam Ji-hyun, Choi Tae-joon. They dont have the keys anymore, That scene made me brawl so hard. Its just proof that he's really good actor. I felt his absence so much, even with the little glimpse we got of his last moments before he was hurt. -I was celebrating when we found out Chief Bang is still alive. Bong-hee asks worriedly if Chief Bang will be okay, and Eun-hyuk struggles to say that hell be fine. Connect with Facebook and how he get chief bang/lee jaeho blood on the knife? 'Suspicious Partner' stars as Ji Chang-wook as Noh Ji-wook, a prosecutor turned private attorney who has a difficult time coming to terms with his past. Perhaps the title should really be 'Suspicious Partners', this quirky and oddball law firm you heard through friends of the friends, where people say the partners have gone through jail themselves. The icing on the cake to this scene is Eun Hyuk and Mr. Bangs over-the-top, surprised reactionat the confession. Bong-hee has better luck with another guy who knew Chef Yang. After the prosecution, Eun Bong Hee who is free from the crime falls in love with Noh Ji Wook. Ji-wook says that hell arrest him soon enough, and Hyun-soo breaks out in amused laughter. He growls that they agreed to leave each other alone, but Hyun-soo just laughs and asks if thats why Ji-wook went through his home. Finding a Seasoned Lawyer Isnt as Hard as it Seems, 5. Writer-nim really did a great job, so did the actors and the actress!! The show enjoyed modest viewership share, but it beat its competitor by topping the important 20-49 year old . HS maybe prefer to die than going to jail, I don't think HS paid him to hit him. Ji-wook says he knows, but he still plans to do this. I've learnt to disregard what promotional materials say about the plot. Completely agree with you, Hyun Soo is such a chilling antagonist. Am I the only one thinking, that if Mr Bang is alive, it means there's still one person in the office that will be dead, like the man "who can see the future" said? I predict that the evidence planter is Prosecutor Jang. }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk')); Two lawyers get entangled over a past case, misunderstandings, false accusations, and a serial murder that is happening in their midst. The pants of the knife-planter are also too long and loose and EH pants seem more close-fitting. Car and motorcycle collide at full speed, and Hyun-soo tumbles over the hood of the car. Along the way, his devious smile worked to his disadvantage and made everyone become suspicious of him instead. I hope production has an moment of time to right ship a bit. Suspicious Partner - 15th March. In split screen, we see his alibi being made by his backup while Hyun-soo was actually attacking Chief Bang. I am also happy that Chief Bang is alive and can't wait for him to wake up and join the team. I don't think we can rely on that. Meanwhile, Ji Chang Wook is preparing a concert for his fans before he enlists in the army. So 1 person die is enough. Netflix Home. just a more far fetch theory Totally did not see that coming. Even for Goblin, the Grim Reaper was described as "amnesiac", but he just couldn't recall his past life or identitywhich is the case for everyone, no? I think HS is knocking off those that hurt his friend. 22), This page was last edited on 15 February 2023, at 18:00. It feels like a new character is being introduced.. haha Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you're on a federal government site. window.fbAsyncInit = function() { She tells Eun-hyuk that she doesnt have grounds to summon Hyun-soo forcibly, but that shes summoned him anyway just to see if hell comply. loving the show a lot.?? Omg. And frankly, weve all had this type of day before, havent we? He starts to cry, and when he eventually stands to go, he leaves behind a beautiful purple rose. His gentle face, puppy dog tears, compelling story, and smile touched Bong Hees sensibilities, as well, and made her believe in him. call me crazy what if it is Chief though? Bong Hee is portrayed as a strong, go-getter type female, but she isnt afraid to show her vulnerable side. He's like the glue that holds the family together. CEO Byun uncharacteristically thinks positive, assuring everyone that Chief Bang is strong and that hell be fine. I have a feeling that the hit-and-run guy is not merely a would-be-victim but something more than that. The actor had his first Naver V App broadcast last June 29, Soompi reported. There are many more examples of this, they are ever present throughout the entirety of the drama, also in many other aspects of it. He has a dark, chilling menace, but he still manages to make me ache with sorrow when he grieves his lost girl. so Yea.. that's a possibility too.. since in the drama description they said that the amnesiac killer still tries to kill Ji Wook and Bong Hee.. waah. Going down Chief Bangs list of names, Eun-hyuk shows one man the pictures of the murdered chef, Hyun-soo, and Chan-ho with his friends, but the man only knows Chan-ho. It puts annoying lines right through the scene. A while later, Bong-hee finds Ji-wook sitting with his head hanging, and she takes his hand and tells him that he made the right decision. I think Chanho did it. - I still hope Chan Ho is okay. }; He refuses to stand by while Hyun-soo kills as he pleases, but agrees to save the knife as a last-ditch measure after they try everything else they possibly can. js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js"; I am loving this show, but wishing that I had waited and binged because waiting a week between episodes is torture. [16] The first script reading took place April 4, 2017 at SBS Ilsan Production Center in Tanhyun, South Korea.[17][18]. I have a feeling there's a hidden reason for this, being that the body isn't Hyun Soo's. But, I feel like going ahead to kill people who were not directly involved with that girl's death makes him less human. Either way i believe they had it coming. It's not okay, but in kdramas, it really does seem like hit and runs don't get investigated, unless the victim was the hero/heroine or their family. Yoo-jung reminds them that theyre civilians and tells them to pass the information to her. Imagine it from their point of view, they attempted to convict this guy of theft with zero evidence and they would have known that he would have been dismissed of all charges by including that, yet they are shocked it happened? At the hospital, CEO Byun talks to the still-unconscious Chief Bang. Thank you again LollyPip for the fast recap. Yey!! Starring Ji Chang Wook, Nam Ji Hyun, Choi Tae Joon Genres Romance Subtitles English Audio languages Included with KOCOWA for $6.99/month after trial Watch with KOCOWA Start your 7-day free trial Before Strong Woman came out, information was released saying the three main characters would be living together in a weird love triangle, but that never really happened. I'm loving this drama, but I have to mention one little thing that is annoying me. Talk about bad timing! Ji-wook guesses that it will be someone who got off lightly, or even entirely, for a crime. My theory is way out there but I feel as if this whole fabrication of evidence could have been planned by Hyun Soo himself. }); A popular KDrama, Suspicious Partner, revolves around a prosecutor, Noh Ji-Wook, and a trainee lawyer, Eun Bong-hee.The two cross paths when Bong-hee was mistakenly accused of a crime she didn't commit. Eun-hyuk feels responsible too, because earlier that day hed heard Chief Bang talking to someone about the mans identity. It makes no sense. I really hope Chanho still alive too. They let themselves in to find an apartment thats small but neat as a pin, and they set about carefully searching for any clues or evidence. He's the one who took the knife & pretend to become amnesia!!! Then he makes a break for it, jumping onto his motorcycle and taking off. As Eun-hyuk predicted, Hyun-soo responds to Yoo-jungs summons, who jokes dryly that its not so bad without a warrant against him. Yes, Hyun-soo is guilty and he even admits it, but Ji-wook and Eun-hyuk cant afford to make a mistake that could result in Hyun-soo going free for a second murder. Never expect this drama would turn out be so complicated.. totally like it!! Hyun-soo lies motionless in the street. This is a very interesting conundrum that is being addressed in another ongoing drama - Circle. Did anything come of the message on the picture? Bong Hee is falsely accused of murdering her ex-boyfriend, and Ji Wook gets demoted because he risks his career and reputation to save Bong Hee. Noh Ji Wook is a brainiac prosecutor and Eun Bong Hee is a rookie justice department intern, who always seems to find herself in the most unfortunate and embarrassing situations. Raised by her mother after her father was wrongly accused of arson and passed away in said fire, she finds herself in law school. Bong-hee follows Ji-wook outside, and when he looks up at her with that lost expression, she sits and pulls his head to her shoulder. Ji Wook sure knows what hes doing! > the scene where hyun soo saw the girl broke my heart. the legs looks pretty skinny, and the pants that he wears is not the kind that Eunhyuk/Jiwook wore. 2006: Vigilante Force . They all go on alert when Hyun-soo enters the room, claiming that he heard about Chief Bang and was worried. Before we can even recover from this adorableness, we get treated to a scene of her sleeping on his lap with him caressing her hair, followed by a cut of them spooning on the couch, with his arms wrapped tightly around her! These two ladies are always involved in a catfight, because of the same reason the other two men are always at each others throats. I'm glad the ratings are finally going up, and yes, JCW is a mighty great actor. 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