The Lies Within
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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Seasons
1.Hand
9.012-10-201960mJo 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.
2.Target
13-10-201960mTae-sik and his team look into Sang-hun's disappearance -- and learn he and Seung-cheol were working on something together.
3.Bait
19-10-201963mWhen a factory worker he'd been trying to find turns up dead, Tae-sik investigates. Seo-hui forces herself through a tough campaign trail.
4.Restart
20-10-201960mAnother grisly package surfaces. Tae-sik and his team suspect In Dong-gu is involved. Seo-hui tries to understand a bill that her party wants passed.
5.The Other Side
26-10-201961mSuspecting something is amiss at the mental hospital, the cops send Jeon Ho-gyu undercover. Seo-hui eavesdrops on Hong Min-guk and Dong-gu.
6.Disappear
27-10-201961mTae-sik untangles the mystery of the mental hospital -- but Sang-hun remains missing. Seo-hui confronts Jeong Yeong-mun about what he knew.
7.Jealousy
02-11-201960mThe 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.
8.Eye
03-11-201960mSeo-hui comes clean to Tae-sik about the mysterious messages she's been hiding, and probes into a funeral Sang-hun attended before he vanished.
9.KEY
09-11-201960mWhile Tae-sik's reinvestigation into Choe Su-hyeon's death ruffles feathers left and right, Seo-hui asks around about her connection to Sang-hun.
10.Bottomless Pit
10-11-201960mIgnoring 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.
11.Framed
16-11-201959mTae-sik recovers the list while on the run from authorities. Meanwhile, Jin-gyeong gets to the bottom of who framed him.
12.Disclosure
17-11-201959mTae-sik and Jin-gyeong channel their grief into helping Seo-hui, who discovers a startling truth about what connects the people on the list.
13.Real Intention
23-11-201960mGetting their hands on damning evidence allows Tae-sik and Jin-gyeong to set a trap. Seo-hui receives another message.
14.Survivor
24-11-201961mTrying 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 Group.
15.Original Sin
30-11-201961mIf 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 ultimatum.
16.Those Who Were Silent, Those Who Were Not
01-12-201963mYeong-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 Yeong-mun.
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