The Lies Within (2019–2019)
netflix
Plot
Kim Seo-hui’s life is changed forever when her politician father dies in a car crash and her husband disappears – all in one day. She enters the world of politics and join hands with small-town detective Jo Tae-sik to uncover the truth when she finds out that the car crash might not have been an accident after all.
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HandJo Tae-sik inspects an apparent suicide. After learning that Kim Seung-cheol died in a car accident, Kim Seo-hui can’t get a hold of Jeong Sang-hun.
Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01HandOctober 12, 2019Jo Tae-sik inspects an apparent suicide. After learning that Kim Seung-cheol died in a car accident, Kim Seo-hui can’t get a hold of Jeong S
- S01E02
TargetOctober 13, 2019—Tae-sik and his team look into Sang-hun's disappearance -- and learn he and Seung-cheol were working on something together. - S01E03
BaitOctober 19, 2019—When a factory worker he'd been trying to find turns up dead, Tae-sik investigates. Seo-hui forces herself through a tough campaign trail. - S01E04
RestartOctober 20, 2019—Another grisly package surfaces. Tae-sik and his team suspect In Dong-gu is involved. Seo-hui tries to understand a bill that her party want - S01E05
The Other SideOctober 26, 2019—Suspecting something is amiss at the mental hospital, the cops send Jeon Ho-gyu undercover. Seo-hui eavesdrops on Hong Min-guk and Dong-gu. - S01E06
DisappearOctober 27, 2019—Tae-sik untangles the mystery of the mental hospital -- but Sang-hun remains missing. Seo-hui confronts Jeong Yeong-mun about what he knew. - S01E07
JealousyNovember 2, 2019—The search for answers continues as the police turn their attention to Jin Yeong-min, who turns out to have a long history with Sang-hun. - S01E08
EyeNovember 3, 2019—Seo-hui comes clean to Tae-sik about the mysterious messages she's been hiding, and probes into a funeral Sang-hun attended before he vanish - S01E09
KEYNovember 9, 2019—While Tae-sik's reinvestigation into Choe Su-hyeon's death ruffles feathers left and right, Seo-hui asks around about her connection to Sang - S01E10
Bottomless PitNovember 10, 2019—Ignoring his suspension, Tae-sik chases leads from the list in the USB drive with Seo-hui. Kang Jin-gyeong brings Ho-gyu the dead laptop. - S01E11
FramedNovember 16, 2019—Tae-sik recovers the list while on the run from authorities. Meanwhile, Jin-gyeong gets to the bottom of who framed him. - S01E12
DisclosureNovember 17, 2019—Tae-sik and Jin-gyeong channel their grief into helping Seo-hui, who discovers a startling truth about what connects the people on the list. - S01E13
Real IntentionNovember 23, 2019—Getting their hands on damning evidence allows Tae-sik and Jin-gyeong to set a trap. Seo-hui receives another message. - S01E14
SurvivorNovember 24, 2019—Trying to turn votes against the bill, Seo-hui holds a press conference. Tae-sik tails Yeong-min, who has his own plans for the future of JQ - S01E15
Original SinNovember 30, 2019—If Seo-hui wants to save Sang-hun, she must find one last crucial piece of evidence among her father's things. Yeong-min delivers an ultimat - S01E16
Those Who Were Silent, Those Who Were NotDecember 1, 2019—Yeong-min and Dong-gu have a final face-to-face. A heartbreaking letter from Sang-hun is difficult to swallow for Seo-hui, but doubly so for
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