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D.P.

TV·2021–2023·2 seasons, 12 episodes·Netflix·Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime·50m·8.0·Created by Kim Bo-tong, Han Jun-hee

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A young private's assignment to capture army deserters reveals the painful reality endured by each enlistee during his compulsory call of duty.

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01D.P. S01E06OnlookersS01E06 · 8.6When a chase after a deserter turns into a manhunt for a criminal at large, Jun-ho and Ho-yeol rush to find him before armed men bring him down.
  2. 02D.P. S02E01The RainsS02E01 · 8.6Jun-ho navigates his life post-tragedy. Park Beom-gu feels pressure to cover up recent events. A sudden attack shocks the military.
  3. 03D.P. S02E06The DayS02E06 · 8.6Ho-yeol makes a deal to help Jun-ho, who faces harsh consequences. In a fight for justice, the trial against the government takes a surprising turn.

Castfull cast & details

Jung Hae-inJung Hae-inAn Jun-hoKoo Kyo-hwanKoo Kyo-hwanHan Ho-yeolKim Sung-kyunKim Sung-kyunPark Beom-guSon Suk-kuSon Suk-kuLim Ji-seopJeong Seok-yongJeong Seok-yongOh Min-uKim Ji-hyunKim Ji-hyunSeo-eunJi Jin-heeJi Jin-heeGu Ja-woonBae Na-raBae Na-raJang Nina

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode6Episodes2021Aired 8.2Season avg
  1. S01E01D.P. S01E01A Man Holding FlowersAugust 27, 2021 8.5An Jun-ho's keen eye earns him a position in the Deserter Pursuit unit. On his first mission with Park Sung-woo, things don't go quite as pl
  2. S01E02D.P. S01E02DaydreamAugust 27, 2021 7.6Discharged from the hospital, Han Ho-yeol returns to the base and partners up with Jun-ho to search for a soldier last spotted at a subway s
  3. S01E03D.P. S01E03That WomanAugust 27, 2021 8.2Jun-ho and Ho-yeol assist with a mission while on break. In an attempt to gain intel, the two go undercover to befriend a deserter's girlfri
  4. S01E04D.P. S01E04The Monty Hall ProblemAugust 27, 2021 8.2Relentless hazing shifts Cho Suk-bong's once-warm personality. Riddled with responsibilities, an enlistee jumps the fence at the dead of nig
  5. S01E05D.P. S01E05Military DogAugust 27, 2021 8.1Suk-bong is pushed over the edge. During their investigation, the D.P. duo learns of events that unfolded at Hwang Jang-soo's discharge.
  6. S01E06D.P. S01E06Season's bestOnlookersAugust 27, 2021 8.6When a chase after a deserter turns into a manhunt for a criminal at large, Jun-ho and Ho-yeol rush to find him before armed men bring him d

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season02Best seasonEpisode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode6Episodes2023Aired 8.5Season avg
  1. S02E01D.P. S02E01Season's bestThe RainsJuly 28, 2023 8.6Jun-ho navigates his life post-tragedy. Park Beom-gu feels pressure to cover up recent events. A sudden attack shocks the military.
  2. S02E02D.P. S02E02Dirty PlayJuly 28, 2023 8.5While Kim Ru-ri goes public with his motive, Seo Eun sets up a lure to catch him. Jun-ho and Ho-yeol attempt to stop the growing escalation.
  3. S02E03D.P. S02E03Curtain CallJuly 28, 2023 8.5Jun-ho and Ho-yeol receive unexpected praise from the military. They later set off to catch a deserter who was bullied relentlessly for bein
  4. S02E04D.P. S02E04The Charred RemainsJuly 28, 2023 8.5Lim Ji-seop and Beom-gu realize that an investigation into a military death isn't as it seems. The government faces a damning accusation.
  5. S02E05D.P. S02E05An Jun-hoJuly 28, 2023 8.5Jun-ho discovers the extent of the military's secrets — making a critical decision. Oh Min-u pursues crucial evidence to stop it from being
  6. S02E06D.P. S02E06The DayJuly 28, 2023 8.6Ho-yeol makes a deal to help Jun-ho, who faces harsh consequences. In a fight for justice, the trial against the government takes a surprisi

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

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