Chief Detective 1958
Promotional poster
Also known asChief Inspector: The Beginning
Hangul
수사반장 1958
Hanja
搜査班長 1958
Revised RomanizationSusabanjang 1958
McCune–ReischauerSusabanjang 1958
Genre
Created byPark Jae-beom[2]
Developed by
  • Jang Jae-hoon[1]
  • Hong Seok-woo[2]
Written byKim Young-shin[1]
Directed byKim Seong-hoon[1]
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
Production
Executive producers
  • Bang Ok-kyung[3]
  • Yoon Seok-dong[3]
Producers
Production companyBarunson Studio
Original release
NetworkMBC TV
Related
Chief Inspector [ko]

Chief Detective 1958 (Korean: 수사반장 1958) is an upcoming South Korean television series written by Kim Young-shin, directed by Kim Seong-hoon, and starring Lee Je-hoon, Lee Dong-hwi, Choi Woo-sung and Yoon Hyun-soo. As a prequel of the series Chief Inspector [ko], it depicts a retro crime investigation drama with the romance and joy of analog investigation, where crimes are solved solely with innate sense, insight, and tenacity without profiling or common CCTV. It is scheduled to premiere on MBC TV on April 19, 2024, and will air every Friday and Saturday at 21:50 (KST).[4][5] It will also be available for streaming on Disney+ in selected regions.[6]

Synopsis

Set in the 1950s to 1960s, ten years before the original series, the story follows Detective Park Young-han (Lee Je-hoon), who specializes in apprehending petty thieves, as a team with three unique colleagues, breaking down the absurdities of corrupt power with common sense, and being reborn as a detective for the people.[7]

Cast

Main

Supporting

Jongnam Police Station Investigation Team 1

Jongnam Police Station Investigation Team 2

National Forensic Service

Jongnam Seorim

Jongnam Market

Dongdaemun-Pa

Boarding House

Special appearance

References

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