TV series

Inspector Koo

2021 · 1 season

A quirky, darkly comic cat-and-mouse game that keeps you guessing with offbeat humor and suspense.

Tagline: A never-before-seen inspector.
Overview: A reclusive ex-cop reenters the game as an insurance investigator, searching for clues in crime scenes perfectly staged by a serial killer in her midst.
How it feels: Dark, satirical, tense and whimsical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, crime, identity, isolation
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
crime
identity
isolation
justice
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none

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Genres: action & adventure, comedy, drama, mystery, crime
Created by: Seong Choy
Written by: Seong Choy
Starring: Lee Young-ae, Kim Hye-jun, Kim Hae-sook, Kwak Sun-young, Baek Sung-chul, Cho Hyun-chul, Lee Hong-nae, Bae Hae-sun
Music: Kim Tae-seong
Length: 1 seasons, 12 episodes, 70 min each
Network: JTBC
Country: South Korea
Languages: Korean