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The Judge Returns

TV·2026–2026·MBC·Drama, Fantasy, Legal·1h 10m·NEW·Created by Lee Jae-jin

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Based on a web novel, this courtroom time-slip drama tells the story of an upright judge named Lee Han Yeong, who dies after being falsely accused, and ends up 20 years in the past.

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