Stranger

Stranger (2017-2020)

EndedScripted showCrime, Mystery, Legal

Though he is rational, a childhood brain surgery leaves prosecutor Hwang Shi Mok to lack emotion. Cold and lonely, he's one of the only prosecutors not involved in corruption. When he meets Police Lieutenant Han Yeo Jin at a murder crime scene, they join forces to eradicate corruption at the prosecutor's office and solve a serial murder case.

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Scheduleevery Saturday, Sunday at 21:00

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E16Final EpisodeOct 4, 2020
S02E15Episode 15Oct 3, 2020
S02E14Episode 14Sep 27, 2020
S02E13Episode 13Sep 26, 2020
S02E12Episode 12Sep 20, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Stranger' premiere?

'Stranger' premiered on June 30, 2017.

Who are the main characters in 'Stranger'?

The main characters in 'Stranger' are Hwang Shi-mok, Han Yeo-jin, and Lee Chang-joon.

What is the genre of 'Stranger'?

'Stranger' is a crime thriller drama series.

Where is the setting of 'Stranger'?

The setting of 'Stranger' is in Seoul, South Korea.

Who is the director of 'Stranger'?

The director of 'Stranger' is Ahn Gil-ho.

Who wrote the script for 'Stranger'?

The script for 'Stranger' was written by Lee Soo-yeon.

What is the premise of 'Stranger'?

'Stranger' follows the story of a prosecutor, Hwang Shi-mok, who teams up with a passionate police officer, Han Yeo-jin, to uncover the truth behind a mysterious murder case.

Who plays the lead role of Hwang Shi-mok in 'Stranger'?

The lead role of Hwang Shi-mok in 'Stranger' is played by Cho Seung-woo.

Who portrays the character Han Yeo-jin in 'Stranger'?

The character Han Yeo-jin in 'Stranger' is portrayed by Bae Doona.

Who is the antagonist in 'Stranger'?

The main antagonist in 'Stranger' is Lee Chang-joon.

What is the central mystery in 'Stranger'?

The central mystery in 'Stranger' revolves around a corrupt prosecutor and a series of murders.

Is 'Stranger' based on a true story?

No, 'Stranger' is a fictional TV show and is not based on a true story.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Stranger'?

The first season of 'Stranger' consists of 16 episodes.

Has 'Stranger' won any awards?

Yes, 'Stranger' has won several awards, including the Grand Prize for Television at the Baeksang Arts Awards in 2018.

Was 'Stranger' critically acclaimed?

Yes, 'Stranger' received critical acclaim for its storytelling, acting performances, and suspenseful plot.

Are there any plans for a second season of 'Stranger'?

Yes, a second season of 'Stranger' was released in 2020, continuing the story of Hwang Shi-mok and Han Yeo-jin.

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Also known as

  • Stranger 2
  • Forest of Secrets
  • Secret Forest
  • Stranger 2 - (Season 2)
  • 秘密森林 (China)
  • Másképp gondolkozók (Hungary)
  • 비밀의 숲 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Bimilui Sup (Korea, Republic of)
  • Bimilui Soop (Korea, Republic of)
  • 비밀의 숲 2 (Korea, Republic of)
  • 비밀의 숲 2 - (Season 2) (Korea, Republic of)

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