Stranger (Season 1)

Hwang Shi Mok underwent brain surgery as a child to curb his violent temper, which left him devoid of emotions. Hwang becomes a prosecutor known for his piercing intelligence and logic, but he is ostracized because he lacks empathy and social skills. He is also one of only a handful of upright prosecutors who have refused to take bribes. One day, he encounters a stabbing victim while investigating corruption. He meets Lieutenant Han Yeo Jin at the crime scene. They join forces to root out corruption at the prosecutors’ office and solve a serial murder case.

I Am Innocent (Episode 1) 7.8
Air date: 2017-06-10
Runtime: 77 min
Overview: As a teen, prosecutor Hwang Si-mok received surgical treatment for his abnormally developed brain, but the procedure left behind serious side effects.
Just Turn On The Lights (Episode 2) 8.6
Air date: 2017-06-11
Runtime: 69 min
Overview: The convict's strong plea for his innocence prompts Si-mok to review the CCTV clip. At the Yongsan police station, he runs into officer Han Yeo-jin.
A New Possible Suspect (Episode 3) 8.5
Air date: 2017-06-17
Runtime: 76 min
Overview: Si-mok volunteers to appear on live national TV to discuss Kang Jin-seob. He also makes a bold promise to find the culprit within two months.
Kwon Min Ah (Episode 4) 8.6
Air date: 2017-06-18
Runtime: 69 min
Overview: Rumors quickly spread about Si-mok's violent nature. Regardless, he persists in his investigation. He finds his mentee, Young Eun-su, suspicious.
The Second Huam-dong Case (Episode 5) 8.4
Air date: 2017-06-24
Runtime: 63 min
Overview: Si-mok, puzzled by the details of the most recent murder case, visits the victim's home to seek more clues. Yeo-jin joins him in the investigation.
The Ringtone (Episode 6) 8.4
Air date: 2017-06-25
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: New pieces of evidence only increase the list of possible suspects. In the midst of the confusion, a few begin to question Si-mok's innocence.
Ga Young's Phone (Episode 7) 8.6
Air date: 2017-07-01
Runtime: 71 min
Overview: Si-mok and Yeo-jin team up to covertly pursue Seo Dong-jae. Just as Dong-jae is about to throw something into the Han River, Yeo-jin stops him.
Western Seoul Prosecutors' Office (Episode 8) 8.4
Air date: 2017-07-02
Runtime: 67 min
Overview: Enraged by what the police did to Park Kyung-wan, Yeo-jin tries to confront her superior but is stopped by Si-mok, who warns her of the consequences.
Special Investigation (Episode 9) 8.3
Air date: 2017-07-08
Runtime: 66 min
Overview: Si-mok selects key lawyers and police officers to be part of the special investigations team. Their probe begins with Dong-jae as the starting point.
Revelation (Episode 10) 8.9
Air date: 2017-07-09
Runtime: 67 min
Overview: Fearing for Ga-young's safety, Yeo-jin proceeds to transfer her to a different hospital. A nurse informs Yeo-jin of something strange that happened.
Cold and Damp (Episode 11) 8.4
Air date: 2017-07-15
Runtime: 68 min
Overview: The truth behind Ga-young's convulsions is revealed. Chang-jun's wife receives a travel ban. Woo-gyun asks Chang-jun to help him get out of his mess.
Disbandment (Episode 12) 8.4
Air date: 2017-07-16
Runtime: 66 min
Overview: Si-mok and Yeo-jin discover perplexing leads while searching Kyung-wan's basement. Dong-jae goes back to Chang-jun's office to fetch his cell phone.
0 and 7 (Episode 13) 8.9
Air date: 2017-07-22
Runtime: 67 min
Overview: Returning home from the rooftop party, Si-mok discovers that an intruder has left something in his bedroom. Yeo-jin and Geon come over right away.
Another Body (Episode 14) 8.6
Air date: 2017-07-23
Runtime: 66 min
Overview: Yeo-jin suspects a new killer is involved in the latest murder incident. Meanwhile, Si-mok collapses after leaving the autopsy.
Accomplice (Episode 15) 8.9
Air date: 2017-07-29
Runtime: 77 min
Overview: Yeo-jin collects evidence as Si-mok interrogates the suspect. Many questions get answered, but the most important problem of all remains to be solved.
A Monster (Episode 16) 9.3
Air date: 2017-07-30
Runtime: 86 min
Overview: Si-mok sets out to meet the one he believes is the real murderer. He gets his hands on a bag that will determine the futures of many people.