Specialist

Specialist (2016)

EndedScripted showMystery

Yoshito, transferred to Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, is assigned to work in a department that doesn't even have a name. Young female detective Maria will join Yoshita. Commissioner General of the National Police Agency is Maria's uncle and it looks like she has another secret next to that.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Episode 10Mar 17, 2016
S01E09Episode 9Mar 10, 2016
S01E08Episode 8Mar 3, 2016
S01E07Episode 7Feb 25, 2016
S01E06Episode 6Feb 18, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Specialist premiere?

Specialist premiered on September 4, 2016.

Who are the main characters in Specialist?

The main characters in Specialist are Detective Kang Dong-Yoon, Officer Kim Dong-Wook, and Prosecutor Yoo Jae-In.

What is Specialist about?

Specialist is a crime drama about a detective who teams up with a prosecutor and a forensic scientist to solve complex cases.

What is Detective Kang Dong-Yoon's specialty?

Detective Kang Dong-Yoon's specialty is his ability to reconstruct crime scenes.

What is Officer Kim Dong-Wook's background?

Officer Kim Dong-Wook is a former hacker, but now uses his skills to solve crimes as a member of the police force.

Who plays Detective Kang Dong-Yoon?

Detective Kang Dong-Yoon is played by actor Kim Myung-Min.

Who plays Officer Kim Dong-Wook?

Officer Kim Dong-Wook is played by actor Oh Dal-Su.

Who plays Prosecutor Yoo Jae-In?

Prosecutor Yoo Jae-In is played by actress Jo Jin-Woong.

What is Prosecutor Yoo Jae-In's relationship with Detective Kang Dong-Yoon?

Prosecutor Yoo Jae-In and Detective Kang Dong-Yoon have a close working relationship and often collaborate on cases.

What is the first case that the team in Specialist works on?

The first case that the team in Specialist works on is a kidnapping case involving a young girl.

What is the forensic scientist's role in Specialist?

The forensic scientist in Specialist is responsible for analyzing evidence found at crime scenes and providing scientific explanations to help solve cases.

Who is the creator of Specialist?

Specialist was created by Lee Dae-Il.

Where is Specialist set?

Specialist is set in Seoul, South Korea.

Who produced Specialist?

Specialist was produced by CJ E&M.

What is the tone of Specialist?

Specialist has a dark and gritty tone, with intense and suspenseful scenes.

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Also known as

  • スペシャリスト (Japan)

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