TV series

Chief Detective 1958

2024 · 1 season

A scrappy, warm-hearted period procedural where old-school shoe-leather detective work takes on crooked power with grit and camaraderie.

Tagline: The legend is back.
Overview: In an era of violence and corruption, Park Yeong-han, a humble detective, joins forces with Sang-sun, Gyeong-hwan and Ho-jeong to uphold justice.
How it feels: Earnest, tense, warm and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Justice, corruption, friendship, power
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: justice
corruption
friendship
power
loyalty
Places: big city
workplace
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
procedural
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild