Chief Detective 1958 is just around the corner. The trailer, full of gripping action and intense drama, has everyone sitting on the edge of their seats in anticipation. It showcases a powerful cast led by Lee Je-hoon. With its intriguing narrative and stellar performances, the series promises to be a compelling addition to the crime drama genre.
Here’s everything you need to know.
Release date — when is Chief Detective 1958 coming out?
Chief Detective 1958’s release date is 19 April 2024.
Chief Detective 1958 is set as a prequel to Chief Inspector and was announced during a press event on January 15, 2024, as part of the promotional campaign.
Trailer — watch it now
You can watch the Chief Detective trailer below:
Detective Park Young-Han navigates through the tumultuous period of 1958, striving to uphold justice in a time of chaos. The trailer effectively builds excitement with action-packed sequences, suspenseful moments, and complex moral questions. It highlights intense scenes and strong performances from the cast, making a compelling case for series enthusiasts. The trailer promises a captivating story that resonates long after the viewing experience.
Cast — who is in Chief Detective 1958?
Chief Detective 1958′ cast includes:
- Lee Je-hoon as Park Yeong-han
- Lee Dong-hwi as Kim Sang-sun
- Seo Eun-soo as Lee Hye-ju
- Choi Woo-sung as Jo Gyeong-hwan
- Yoon Hyun-soo as Seo Ho-jeong
- Chung Su-bin as Bong Nan-sil
- Lee Soon-jae in Supporting Role
- Yoo Dong-geun in Supporting Role
- Choi Bool-am in a Guest Role
- Choi Deok-moon as Yoo Dae-cheon
- Song Wook-kyung as Byun Dae-shik
- Ryu Yeon-seok as Song Jae-deok
- Jo Han-joon as Hwang Soo-man
- Nam Hyun-woo as Oh Ji-seob
- Ko Sang-ho as Moon Kook-cheol
- Oh Yong as Choi Dal-shik
- Kim Young-sung as Lee Jung-jae
- Kang In-kwon as Viper
- Park Joung-hyuck as Rattlesnake
Plot – what’s the story about?
The series is a South Korean crime drama that incorporates suspense, action, and moral inquiry elements. It follows complex characters and intricate plot developments set against historical backdrops.
The series revolves around Park Young-Han, an earnest detective in Seoul in 1958. He is resolute in his commitment to uphold human dignity in a society plagued by corruption. He forms a team with three diverse colleagues to tackle intense criminal investigations amidst political instability. The series explores themes of justice, truth, and moral dilemmas, capturing the emotional and ethical struggles of maintaining integrity. This narrative promises a captivating blend of suspense and drama, reflecting the challenges of that tumultuous era.