Jeong-je and the Deer

Appear

When young hotshot Han Ju-won arrives in town, he's assigned to partner with Lee Dong-sik, a maverick cop with a gruesome tragedy in his past.

Disappear

The discovery of an unidentified human skeleton raises unsettling possibilities. Dong-sik drags Kang Min-jeong back to town from a Seoul night club.

Smiled

Ju-won's suspicions about Dong-sik's involvement in the case intensify. The emergence of a mysterious cellphone places Ju-won in a tight spot.

Cried

Coming up empty with Dong-sik's interrogation, the police root around Yoo Jae-i's butcher shop. Ju-won makes an explosive statement to the public.

The Deceit

A fight breaks out as Dong-sik prevents Kang Jin-muk from being taken advantage of. Oh Ji-hun is confronted about the night of the disappearance.

To Deceive

Ju-won agrees to Jin-muk's request to carry out his own unofficial investigation. Do Hae-won moves to put an end to the case and protect her son.

The Text Messages

Park Jeong-je does the right thing. The arrival of a second text from Min-jeong points Dong-sik toward someone who's figured out the truth.

The Arrest and Interrogation

News of the killer's arrest scandalizes the town. The killer refuses to speak to anyone but Dong-sik and Ju-won. Their interrogation hits a nerve.

Bodies Found

Following a clue from an old video, Dong-sik searches desperately for his sister's remains. Ju-won and Jae-i each return after three months away.

Interrogating the Chief

Seeing CCTV footage, Dong-sik is convinced he's figured out the real culprit behind the killer's death. Ju-won puts a GPS tracker on Nam Sang-bae.

Who Killed Sang-bae?

Committed to getting to the bottom of the latest murder, the team pulls together — and considers two of their own as prime suspects.