Tarot K-drama episode 5 recap
A still from Tarot K-Drama episode 5 (Photo Credit: LG Uplus Studio X+U)

Tarot K-Drama Episode 5 Recap & Spoilers

Episode 5 of the ominous thriller K-drama Tarot debuted on U+ Mobile TV on Monday, July 29, 2024. Titled “Going Home”, the new installment sees well-known actor Go Gyu-Pil as the central character, Ko Kyeong-Rae. In the episode, viewers witness him ending up with “The Fool / Clown: Adventure and Exploration” tarot card, which is cursed similar to the other cards shown in the previous editions.

Tarot K-Drama Episode 5 shows Ko Kyeong-Rae getting engaged in terrible and heinous acts of crime one after another. All of these happen while the man is trying to return home to his wife and daughter. Let’s find out what he does throughout the episode in detail below.

Tarot K-drama episode 5 spoilers

Episode 5, titled, “Going Home” of the Tarot K-drama begins with some police officers taking Ko Kyeong-Rae (Go Gyu-Pil) to the police station. While in the police car, they start interrogating him about an incident that has taken place in a motel. Kyeong-Rae tries to convince them that he has done nothing wrong.

He also goes on to explain the signs of blood and injury on his finger. The man says that he has the injury from a tarot card he saw while coming out of the lobby of the motel. However, it looks like the officers do not believe him. After that, the fifth episode goes back to the moment when Ko Kyeong-Rae is inside the motel room. He is talking to his wife on the mobile phone. It is quite evident that he is lying for some reason. At that time, another woman appears there.

The episode then reveals that the man is engaged in infidelity. He has been cheating on his wife for quite some time. Soon, Ko Kyeong-Rae starts getting ready to leave the motel and return home. However, this makes the woman quite upset and she starts blackmailing him. She warns him that she will disclose their affair to his wife. Consequently, the man becomes quite nervous and starts clicking a pen continuously.

What does Go Gyu-Pil do?

Episode 5 of the Tarot K-drama further sees Ko Kyeong-Rae (Go Gyu-Pil) getting a taxi to return home. But, the behavior of the taxi driver makes him suspicious. The driver takes the taxi to a forest area to make a deal with some other men. On the phone, he talks to someone about a body and organs. It makes Ko Kyeong-Rae believe that the driver is trying to murder him and then sell his organs. He goes on to brutally murder the driver by striking him with a pen on the neck.

Ko Kyeong-Rae also attacks the two men who arrive for the deal. However, it turns out they had been talking about the body of an animal that the driver has been carrying in the trunk of the car. After beating those two men to death, Kyeong-Rae goes on to light the taxi on fire with the three dead men inside it.

The episode then discloses that he killed the woman he was having an affair with. When she tries to fake-call his wife, he goes on to stab her in the neck with the pen.

What happens at the end of Tarot ep 5?

Towards the end of Tarot episode 5, viewers see Ko Kyeong-Rae trying to get a lift on the highway. At that moment, a police car arrives and takes him inside. As mentioned earlier, they are taking him to the police station to question about what has happened at the motel. The man accidentally tells the police officer that his actions were in self-defense. He even tries to justify them.

In the end, when he realizes that he is in trouble with the police, he attacks them and gets the police car into an accident. Then, Kyeong-Rae is seen talking to his wife and daughter on the mobile phone. His face and clothes have clear signs of blood. The episode ends with him leaving the pen and the tarot card inside a locker.

Viewers can watch the Tarot K-drama episode 5 on U+ Mobile TV.

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