The Lies Within

📊 Series Specifications

Network OCN, Netflix
Episode Runtime ~60 min
Total Seasons 1
Total Episodes 16
Original Language KO

The Lies Within (2019)

⭐ 3.5 / 5 (28 votes) 🎬 1 Seasons 📼 16 Episodes 🏷️ Mystery, Drama, Crime 📡 Ended
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Synopsis

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.

Seasons & Episodes

E1 Hand

Jo 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.

E2 Target

Tae-sik and his team look into Sang-hun's disappearance -- and learn he and Seung-cheol were working on something together.

E3 Bait

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.

E4 Restart

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 wants passed.

E5 The Other Side

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.

E6 Disappear

Tae-sik untangles the mystery of the mental hospital -- but Sang-hun remains missing. Seo-hui confronts Jeong Yeong-mun about what he knew.

E7 Jealousy

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.

E8 Eye

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 vanished.

E9 KEY

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-hun.

E10 Bottomless Pit

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.

E11 Framed

Tae-sik recovers the list while on the run from authorities. Meanwhile, Jin-gyeong gets to the bottom of who framed him.

E12 Disclosure

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.

E13 Real Intention

Getting their hands on damning evidence allows Tae-sik and Jin-gyeong to set a trap. Seo-hui receives another message.

E14 Survivor

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 Group.

E15 Original Sin

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 ultimatum.

E16 Those Who Were Silent, Those Who Were Not

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 Yeong-mun.