The Price of Confession (Season 1)

Episode 1 (Episode 1) 8.3

Writer: Kwon Jong-kwan

Air date: 2025-12-05

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Artist Lee Ki-dae is murdered in his studio. His wife, An Yun-su, is held for questioning amid a media frenzy and relentless police investigation.

Episode 2 (Episode 2)

Writer: Kwon Jong-kwan

Air date: 2025-12-05

Runtime: 51 min

Overview: Prosecutor Baek pressures Yun-su as she is taken back to the crime scene. While she furiously protests her innocence, another woman admits her guilt.

Episode 3 (Episode 3)

Writer: Kwon Jong-kwan

Air date: 2025-12-05

Runtime: 51 min

Overview: Mo Eun and Yun-su come face to face. After public outcry over the investigation, Baek gets a warrant for the detention center and orders a polygraph test.

Episode 4 (Episode 4)

Writer: Kwon Jong-kwan

Air date: 2025-12-05

Runtime: 51 min

Overview: Yun-su is given an ankle monitor — and a curfew. After an attorney volunteers to represent Mo Eun, she sends a threatening letter to her new ally.

Episode 5 (Episode 5)

Writer: Kwon Jong-kwan

Air date: 2025-12-05

Runtime: 48 min

Overview: Yun-su chases a hooded figure just as Mo Eun is reported missing from prison. Baek starts to suspect that the two women may be one step ahead of him.

Episode 6 (Episode 6) 8.5

Writer: Kwon Jong-kwan

Air date: 2025-12-05

Runtime: 54 min

Overview: Yun-su digs up dirt on her target's sinister past and spots a potential clue in the studio. A violent fight breaks out while Mo Eun is left unsupervised.

Episode 7 (Episode 7) 9.0

Air date: 2025-12-05

Runtime: 51 min

Overview: Both women try to erase evidence which could change the course of the investigation. Meanwhile, Ko Se-hun is reported missing by his grandfather.

Episode 8 (Episode 8)

Air date: 2025-12-05

Runtime: 55 min

Overview: Mo Eun shares evidence that complicates Yun-su's case. As Baek uncovers Se-hun's fatal crime, a new arrival in the cell stirs up old secrets.

Episode 9 (Episode 9)

Air date: 2025-12-05

Runtime: 46 min

Overview: Mo Eun raises eyebrows after a medical emergency. Attorney Jang Jeong-gu receives a pivotal phone call, and an escape attempt puts an inmate in danger.

Episode 10 (Episode 10)

Air date: 2025-12-05

Runtime: 46 min

Overview: A tense confrontation with Jeong-gu, Baek and Mo Eun reveals vital withheld information about the case. A shocking murder confession hits the news.

Episode 11 (Episode 11)

Air date: 2025-12-05

Runtime: 51 min

Overview: A hidden motive — and fingerprint — in Lee Ki-dae's murder case leads to an unlikely source. Mo Eun orchestrates a plan after news of a kidnapping.

Episode 12 (Episode 12)

Air date: 2025-12-05

Runtime: 52 min

Overview: As the pieces start falling into place in both murder cases, Baek and Jeong-gu receive a chilling video. Mo Eun has a final message for Yun-su.