October 26, 2022 (2022-10-26) – July 26, 2023 (2023-07-26)
Shadow Detective (Korean: 형사록) is a 2022 South Koreancrime thriller television series directed by Han Dong-hwa, starringLee Sung-min as a veteran detective who becomes a murder suspect after receiving a phone call. The series co-starsJin Goo,Kyung Soo-jin,Lee Hak-joo,Jung Jin-young, andKim Shin-rok.[1][2] It premiered onDisney+ on October 26, 2022.[3] In November 2022, the series was renewed for a second season,[4] which was released on July 5, 2023.[5]
Detective Taek-rok, who is nearing retirement, receives a threatening phone call and finds himself framed for murder. The mysterious caller, who calls himself a friend, challenges Taek-rok to a twisted game, ordering him to reinvestigate the cases he once handled. To catch the culprit, Taek-rok revisits his long and difficult life with determination. As he follows the trail, he comes face to face with a shocking truth.
The series was announced onDisney+.[7] The series was initially titled asOld Detective but later changed asShadow Detective.[8] Theprincipal photography of the series commenced in October 2022.[9] The trailer of the series was released on October 11, 2022.[10]
Pierce Conran ofSouth China Morning Post graded both seasons with3+1⁄2 out of 5 stars.[11][12] Rhian Daly ofNME rated the season with 4 out of 5 stars in her review.[13]
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^Ha-neul Lee (October 24, 2023).제59회 대종상영화제, 남우주연상→여우주연상 후보 및 각 부문별 선정 [59th Grand Bell Awards, Best Actor → Best Actress Award nominations and selection in each category].Ten Asia (in Korean).Naver.Archived from the original on October 27, 2023. RetrievedOctober 25, 2023.
^Ha-na Lee (December 19, 2023)."'재벌집'부터 '더글로리'까지‥'APAN STAR AWARDS' 치열한 수상 후보 공개" [From 'Reborn Rich' to 'The Glory'… 'APAN STAR AWARDS' fierce competition candidates revealed].Newsen (in Korean).Archived from the original on December 21, 2023. RetrievedDecember 20, 2023.
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